13 Mar 2007 02:35 CHELTENHAM
Winner: £ (Penalty: £97,536); Distance: 3520; Class: 1; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Soft.
Irish Independent Arkle Chase (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | My Way de Solzen (FR) (Gelding, , 161) | / 25 | R Thornton | A King Mr Jerry Wright | |||
| mid-division, took closer order 6th, went 2nd 3 out, not fluent 2 out, ridden to lead before last, ran on strongly flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 5 L | Fair Along (GER) (Gelding, , 156) | / 11 | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Alan Peterson | |||
| chased leaders, lost place from 8th, progress from 3 out, left 4 lengths 3rd when hampered 2 out, stayed on to take 2nd flat, not trouble winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 1 L | Jack The Giant (IRE) (Gelding, , 156) | / 10 | M A Fitzgerald | N J Henderson Hanbury Syndicate | |||
| led, hit 5th, headed briefly 6th, ridden and headed when went left last, no impression, lost 2nd flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 0.75 L | Faasel (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 12 | A Dobbin | N G Richards Mr J Heard | |||
| in rear, driven along from 8th, headway from 3 out, slightly hampered 2 out, stayed on same pace from last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 6 L | Another Promise (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 9 | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Geoff Hubbard Racing | |||
| held up, not fluent 3rd, headway 3 out, ridden and one pace after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 20 L | Buena Vista (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 11 | T J Murphy | D Pipe Matt Archer&the… | |||
| mid-division, mistake 1st, headway on outside approaching 5th, jumped slowly 7th, jumped slowly and lost place 8th, switched to inside approaching 9th, weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 3.5 L | Lennon (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 11 | P J Brennan | J Howard Johnson Andrea & Graham… | |||
| chased leaders, mistake 1st, went 2nd briefly 4th, hit 5th and 7th, joined leader 8th, wandered and losing place when not fluent 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 0 |   | 12 L | Good Spirit (FR) (Gelding, , 156) | / 7 | S Thomas | P F Nicholls Million in Mind… | |||
| held up towards rear, ridden after 8th, soon struggling, well behind 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 0 |   | 1.75 L | Tidal Fury (IRE) (Gelding, , 156) | / 7 | L P Aspell | J Jay Mrs Lindsey J Shaw | |||
| took keen hold towards rear, headway 8th, jumped slowly 9th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 0 |   | 10 L | Gemini Lucy (IRE) (Mare, , 154) | / 8 | A D Leigh | Mrs J Harrington Queens Prices Syndicate | |||
| chased leader, jumped right 5th, led briefly 6th, not fluent 7th, lost 2nd 8th, weakened after 4 out, blundered badly 3 out | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Vintage Treasure (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 9 | Conor O'Dwyer | C Byrnes Gigginstown House… | ||||
| behind when mistake 1st, jumped left 2nd, soon well behind, tailed off when pulled up before 6th pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Don't Push It (IRE) (Gelding, , 161) | / 11 | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | ||||
| in touch, hit 7th, disputing 1 length 3rd when fell 2 out fell | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Twist Magic (FR) (Gelding, , 156) | / 8 | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Barry Fulton Tony… | ||||
| held up towards rear, headway 7th, disputing 1 length 3rd when fell 2 out fell | ||||||||||
