01 Jan 2006 01:35 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £13,152); Distance: 4510; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4yo plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Steel Plate And Sections Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
0 |
| - |
The French Furze (IRE) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 31 |
Brian Harding | N G Richards Mr Jim Ennis |
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| made all, soon clear, 9 lengths ahead 2 out, ridden approaching last, stayed on gamely flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
0 |
| 0.75 L |
Mighty Man (FR) (Gelding, , 166) |
/ 10 |
R Johnson | H D Daly Mr E R Hanbury |
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| held up, headway 7th, chased winner after 3 out, well down 2 out, ridden, hung left approaching last, stayed on flat, always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
0 |
| 8 L |
Dancing Bay (GB) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 8 |
M A Fitzgerald | N J Henderson Elite Racing Club |
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| held up, headway 7th, ridden after 2 out, no impression on leading pair approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
0 |
| 5 L |
Westender (FR) (Gelding, , 162) |
/ 10 |
T J Murphy | M C Pipe Mr Matt Archer… |
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| in touch in chasing group, pushed along after 5th, lost place next, headway approaching 2 out, no further progress | ||||||||||
5th |
0 |
| 26 L |
Howle Hill (IRE) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 9 |
R Thornton | A King The Brown Family,… |
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| in touch in chasing group, chased winner 6th until after 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
0 |
| 0.75 L |
Prins Willem (IRE) (Gelding, , 162) |
/ 7 |
C Llewellyn | J R Fanshawe Mr Chris van Hoorn |
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| in touch in chasing group, lost place 7th, no chance when hampered 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
0 |
| 11 L |
Marrel (GB) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 11 |
Christian Williams | D Burchell Mr Don Gould |
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| chased clear winner, jumped left 2nd and 3rd, lost 2nd when hit 6th, soon struggling | ||||||||||
0 |
| - |
Sporazene (IRE) (Gelding, , 158) |
/ 10 |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr Ged Mason |
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| held up, headway to dispute 4th and staying on when fell | ||||||||||