15 Nov 2009 16:00 Cheltenham
Winner: £16,000 (Penalty: £9,122); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO & 6YO; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Griffins Richard Davis Awards Standard Open NH Flat Race (Listed)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Ghizao (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1 / 10 |
Jump (84) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls The Johnson & Stewart… |
7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 5f out, led over 2f out, clear final furlong, ran on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 6 L |
Lidar (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
312- / 9 |
Jump (225) | R Thornton | A King High 5 |
11/10 | |
| held up in 4th, went 3rd 3f out, ridden 2f out, chased winner 1f out, no impression | ||||||||||
3rd |
12 |
| 2 L |
Alverstone (GB) (mare, brown, 10 11) |
011 / 8 |
Jump (28) | Christian Williams | Mrs L Hill The Freudians |
14/1 | |
| led, ridden, headed over 2f out, no extra final furlong | ||||||||||
4th |
10 |
| 2¼ L |
Master Beau (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2-8 / 7 |
Jump (184) | Jan Faltejsek | G A Charlton Mr J I A Charlton |
20/1 | |
| held up in rear, stayed on inside final 2f, went 4th over 1f out, never dangerous | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 8 L |
Chain Of Command (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2 / 9 |
Jump (32) | J E Moore | W Greatrex Mr Malcolm C Denmark |
14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, took keen hold, effort 5f out, weakened over 2f out | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 6 L |
Red Not Blue (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1 / 11 |
Jump (32) | D A Jacob | Simon Earle The Plum Merchants |
14/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, well beaten over 2f out | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 9 L |
Cresswell Pride (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 4) |
1 / 7 |
Jump (35) | R Johnson | W K Goldsworthy Mr Grahame Barrett |
18/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden 3f out, well beaten over 2f out | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 16 L |
Midnight Tuesday (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
F2-2 / 9 |
Jump (21) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Tony Eaves |
5/1 | |
| chased leader until 5f out, weakened over 3f out, tailed off | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Captive Audience (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
5-21 / 8 |
Jump (38) | S Thomas | D P Myerscough Mr M A Sherwood… |
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8 |
| - |
Ajloun (USA) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
/ 5 |
Paul Moloney | J Leavy Mrs Ann M Donnelly… |
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7 |
| - |
Age Benefit (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
82 / 4 |
Jump (19) | R M Power | A Mullins Sean J Murphy |
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5 |
| - |
Lush Life (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1- / 6 |
Jump (209) | A P McCoy | N J Henderson Mr Michael Buckley |
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13 |
| - |
Banjo Davis (IRE) (filly, brown, 10 11) |
051 / 5 |
Jump (22) | T J Murphy | K F O'Donnell Kevin F O'Donnell |
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