16 Oct 2009 14:20 Cheltenham
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £6,262); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Cheltenham Business Club Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Mutual Friend (USA) (Colt, grey, 11 12) |
0-1323P / 21 |
Flat (837), Jump (41) |
J W Farrelly | D Pipe Pond House Racing |
20/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on inside after 5th, led and hit last, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
9 |
| 2¼ L |
McMurdo Sound (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 13) |
005-311 / 6 |
Flat (70), Jump (22) |
Keith Donoghue | G Elliott Mr P A Byrne |
10/3 | |
| always prominent, raced keenly, hampered bend after 5th, challenged 3 out, led after 2 out, driven and headed last, soon hung left, stayed on, no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 3½ L |
Fairyland (GER) (Mare, chestnut, 11 0) |
22110-8 / 7 |
Flat (733), Jump (160) |
R J Killoran | N J Henderson Mr C E Stedman… |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, lost place approaching 4th, behind approaching 3 out, still only ninth before last, ran on well flat, went 3rd post | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| HD |
Norman The Great (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
133P3-9 / 7 |
Flat (42), Jump (168) |
Gerard Tumelty | A King McNeill Family |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along when not fluent 5th, headway to chase leaders before 2 out, soon outpaced, stayed on flat | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| ½ L |
Izita Star (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 11) |
114-030 / 7 |
Jump (20) | R P Flint | Mrs A L M King Mrs Diana L Whateley |
28/1 | |
| prominent, led, hit 3 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, switched right after last, no extra | ||||||||||
6th |
16 |
| 3½ L |
Elite Land (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) |
0/2123-4 / 8 |
Flat (27), Jump (12) |
Peter Toole | B Ellison Mr Dan Gilbert |
15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, raced keenly, ridden and not quicken before last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
7th |
14 |
| 3½ L |
Mango Catcher (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 4) |
3-142F5 / 11 |
Flat (840), Jump (80) |
Nick Scholfield | Miss R Curtis Miss Rebecca Curtis |
28/1 | |
| led to 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
8th |
13 |
| 1 L |
Prince Picasso (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 6) |
500-000 / 7 |
Flat (21), Jump (125) |
Dean Coleman | R A Fahey Mr Aidan J Ryan |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, headway to chase leaders when blundered 2 out, not recover and soon beaten | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| 2¼ L |
Gaspara (FR) (Filly, bay, 11 9) |
55U09-0 / 8 |
Jump (20) | Hadden Frost | D Pipe Mr P McMahon |
16/1 | |
| held up in rear, struggling approaching 3 out, never in contention | ||||||||||
10th |
5 |
| 1¼ L |
Calatagan (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
382602- / 12 |
Flat (370), Jump (182) |
J Halliday | J M Jefferson Mr & Mrs J M Davenport |
20/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on inside after 5th, mistake 3 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching last, soon hanging badly right | ||||||||||
11th |
15 |
| 10 L |
Herons well (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 1) |
41P56/1- / 9 |
Jump (526) | Donal Devereux | Miss R Curtis Mr John Halley |
16/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, headway on outside approaching 5th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
12th |
11 |
| 14 L |
Mohayer (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 10 12) |
403F40- / 10 |
Jump (195) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill G & P Barker Ltd/Globe… |
25/1 | |
| held up in rear, raced keenly, jumped slowly 4th, ridden and struggling approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
13th |
7 |
| 7 L |
Cosmea (GB) (Filly, bay, 11 0) |
117- / 4 |
Flat (28), Jump (237) |
Charlie Huxley | A King Four Mile Racing |
12/1 | |
| held up, raced keenly, headway approaching 5th, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
12 |
| - |
Nothing Is Forever (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 10) |
9F234-P / 10 |
Flat (251), Jump (171) |
Donal Fahy | D R Gandolfo The Globe Partnership |
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PU |
4 |
| - |
Weather Front (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) |
P35-411 / 5 |
Jump (24) | T Molloy | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr & Mrs Duncan… |
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BD |
10 |
| - |
Valento (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 10 12) |
5166-F / 7 |
Flat (366), Jump (167) |
Sean Quinlan | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mrs E J Wills |
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