17 Mar 2006 05:20 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £37,063); Distance: 3740; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good.
County Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Desert Quest (IRE) (Gelding, , 150) | / 25 | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mrs M Findlay | |||
| held up towards rear, blundered 5th, smooth headway from 2 out, chased leaders going well, led last, ridden, pushed out, ran on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 2.50 L | Noble Request (FR) (Gelding, , 151) | / 10 | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Karola Vann | |||
| held up, still plenty to do after 3 out, headway on outside after 2 out, stayed on to chase winner flat, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 3.50 L | Adamant Approach (IRE) (Gelding, , 146) | / 14 | Mr R J Kiely | W P Mullins Greenstar Syndicate | |||
| held up, headway approaching 2 out, led before last, headed last, not quicken flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 1 L | Pirate Flagship (FR) (Gelding, , 141) | / 6 | P J Brennan | P F Nicholls Mr C G Roach | |||
| chased leaders, ridden, outpaced when hit 2 out, driven, hung left approaching last, hung left, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 1.25 L | Khetaam (IRE) (Gelding, , 144) | / 9 | Paul Carberry | N Meade Mrs J Hurley | |||
| in rear, pushed along after 2 out, driven and stayed on approaching last, kept on flat, not reached leaders | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | NK | Borora (GB) (Gelding, , 146) | / 11 | T Doyle | R Lee Mr M B Clarke | |||
| behind, headway under pressure on inside approaching 2 out, kept on flat, never nearer | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 1.25 L | Lord Henry (IRE) (Gelding, , 139) | / 12 | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Karola Vann | |||
| tracked leader, mistake 5th, led 2 out, ridden, headed before last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 0.5 L | Bob Justice (IRE) (Gelding, , 149) | / 13 | A Dobbin | J Howard Johnson Mr Paul Rackham | |||
| led until headed 2 out, chased leaders under pressure after, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 2.5 L | Grande Jete (SAF) (Gelding, , 149) | / 7 | M A Fitzgerald | N J Henderson L Westwood A Chandler… | |||
| mid-division on inside, driven, no impression approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | NK | Studmaster (GB) (Gelding, , 162) | / 8 | T P Treacy | Mrs J Harrington Mothership Racing… | |||
| in touch, driven to chase leaders approaching 2 out, weakened 1 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 0 |   | 1.25 L | High Day (GB) (Colt, , 142) | / 6 | K J Mercer | Ferdy Murphy Sean J Murphy | |||
| towards rear, mistake 3 out, no danger after | ||||||||||
| 12th | 0 |   | HD | Chief Yeoman (GB) (Gelding, , 154) | / 11 | L Stephens | Miss V Williams B Moore & E C Stephens | |||
| behind, headway, hit last, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 13th | 0 |   | 0.5 L | Power Elite (IRE) (Gelding, , 159) | / 10 | N P Madden | N Meade Mr John Sheridan | |||
| held up in rear, effort and carried head high, hung left after 2 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 14th | 0 |   | NK | Dusky Warbler (GB) (Gelding, , 154) | / 9 | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mike Charlton &… | |||
| mid-division, badly hampered 5th, no danger after | ||||||||||
| 15th | 0 |   | HD | Arch Rebel (USA) (Gelding, , 151) | / 10 | D F O'Regan | N Meade Ms G C Murphy | |||
| held up, mistake 3 out, soon struggling | ||||||||||
| 16th | 0 |   | 1.5 L | Howle Hill (IRE) (Gelding, , 157) | / 9 | Wayne Hutchinson | A King The Brown Family,… | |||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 17th | 0 |   | 1 L | Lunar Crystal (IRE) (Gelding, , 146) | / 10 | T Scudamore | M C Pipe Mr L J Bridge | |||
| chased leaders, ridden when blundered 3 out, weakened | ||||||||||
| 18th | 0 |   | 0.5 L | Perle De Puce (FR) (Mare, , 147) | / 7 | Mr S Waley-Cohen | N J Henderson Mr Robert Waley-Cohen | |||
| chased leaders until blundered, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 19th | 0 |   | SHD | Miss Academy (FR) (Filly, , 140) | / 5 | A Glassonbury | M C Pipe Mr D A Johnson | |||
| chased leaders, ridden, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 20th | 0 |   | HD | Fontanesi (IRE) (Gelding, , 148) | / 9 | R Greene | M C Pipe Mr M S Poste | |||
| always behind, no chance when hit 2 out | ||||||||||
| 21st | 0 |   | NK | Sporazene (IRE) (Gelding, , 166) | / 10 | Christian Williams | P F Nicholls Mr Ged Mason | |||
| always behind, no chance when hampered 2 out | ||||||||||
| 22nd | 0 |   | 2.5 L | Hawadeth (GB) (Gelding, , 144) | / 10 | Mr J J Doyle | V R A Dartnall Mr Nick Viney | |||
| close up, blundered 3rd, hit 4th, weakened, well behind before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 23rd | 0 |   | 3 L | Acambo (GER) (Gelding, , 147) | / 9 | B J Geraghty | M C Pipe Mr D A Johnson | |||
| mid-division, driven approaching 2 out, soon lost place | ||||||||||
| 24th | 0 |   | 10 L | Adopted Hero (IRE) (Gelding, , 139) | / 9 | B S Hughes | J Howard Johnson Mr N J Jones | |||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 25th | 0 |   | 4 L | Enhancer (GB) (Gelding, , 143) | / 11 | D J Casey | M McGrath Gallagher Equine… | |||
| mid-division, weakened, behind from 5th | ||||||||||
| 26th | 0 |   | 4 L | Publican (IRE) (Gelding, , 151) | / 9 | A P McCoy | P A Fahy John P McManus | |||
| not fluent, never going well, always in rear | ||||||||||
| 27th | 0 |   | 19 L | Admiral (IRE) (Colt, , 156) | / 8 | J Flavin | R C Guest Highclere Thoroughbred… | |||
| always behind | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Dalaram (IRE) (Gelding, , 153) | / 10 | G Lee | J Howard Johnson Mr Micky Power | ||||
| behind, until blundered badly 2nd, pulled up soon after pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Buck Whaley (IRE) (Gelding, , 142) | / 6 | D N Russell | J & A O'Neill Barry Connell | ||||
| mid-division, hit 3 out, losing place when fell | ||||||||||
