19 Mar 2010 13:30 Cheltenham
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £57,010); Distance: 2m 1f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO only; Going: Good.
JCB Triumph Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 15 |   | - | Soldatino (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | 11 / 7 | Jump (20) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson S Munir | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, went 2nd before last, ridden to lead flat, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 1¼ L | Barizan (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 311112 / 11 | Flat (538), Jump (125) | T J O'Brien | Evan Williams Mr Peter Conway | 14/1 | |
| led, clear from 3rd, still 15 lengths clear when hit 2 out, ridden and stride shortened approaching last, 5 lengths clear when mistake last, headed flat, rallied towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 7 L | Alaivan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 121 / 9 | Flat (256), Jump (27) | A J McNamara | E J O'Grady Mr John P McManus | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, headway to chase clear leader after 3 out, ridden after next, lost 2nd approaching last, kept on same pace, no impression | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 3¼ L | Carlito Brigante (IRE) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 0111 / 9 | Flat (189), Jump (40) | D N Russell | G Elliott 06 Zoo Ltd | 7/2 | |
| prominent in main group, outpaced 2 out, soon ridden, stayed on to go 4th flat, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 3¼ L | Barwell Bridge (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 0) | 122 / 6 | Flat (173), Jump (49) | T J Murphy | W Greatrex Mrs T Brown | 16/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, effort before 2 out, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | ¾ L | Gilded Age (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 641 / 7 | Flat (177), Jump (23) | R Thornton | A King Miss M E Rowland | 28/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on outside to chase leaders after 3 out, ridden next, lost place approaching last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 10 L | Blazing Buck (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 0) | 2P13P1 / 12 | Flat (190), Jump (11) | Lee Edwards | A W Carroll Mr J P Hoskins | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced before 2 out, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 12 |   | 1¾ L | Puzzlemaster (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) | 80 / 5 | Flat (62), Jump (15) | T Scudamore | H Morrison Mr & Mrs Rory Sweet | 150/1 | |
| prominent main group, lost place 3 out, soon ridden and no impression | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 8 L | Olofi (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | 5131 / 11 | Jump (97) | P J Brennan | T R George McNeill Family | 10/1 | |
| prominent in main group, headway approaching 2 out, soon ridden and outpaced, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 10th | 11 |   | 4 L | Pittoni (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 1113 / 8 | Flat (158), Jump (20) | Paul Carberry | C Byrnes Ms C Cleary | 9/1 | |
| held up behind, ridden 3 out, some headway into 6th, when hit 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 11th | 1 |   | ¾ L | Advisor (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | 11 / 8 | Flat (225), Jump (55) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Ms Tammy Conner | 8/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, effort and some headway under pressure approaching 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 12th | 16 |   | ½ L | Troubletimestwo (FR) (colt, grey, 11 0) | 323221 / 7 | Flat (316), Jump (14) | A Freeman | A W Carroll Mill House Racing… | 100/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 18 |   | 12 L | Blue Nymph (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 7) | 14 / 5 | Flat (57), Jump (38) | D C Costello | J & S Quinn Maxilead Limited | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, hit 4th, effort under pressure approaching 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 14th | 17 |   | 12 L | Westlin' Winds (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 112 / 7 | Flat (183), Jump (82) | Mr O Greenall | C R Egerton Mrs Ad Snaith &… | 10/1 | |
| tracked clear leader to before 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Investissement (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 5 / 10 | Flat (148), Jump (48) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Homewoodgate Racing… | ||
| PU | 13 |   | - | Rupestrian (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 11112 / 4 | Flat (355), Jump (211) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Www Select-racing-club… | ||
| 14 |   | - | Secant Star (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | F1 / 4 | Jump (57) | Paul Townend | W P Mullins E Duignan | |||
| UR | 19 |   | - | Pebble In A Pool (IRE) (filly, grey, 10 7) | 46 / 4 | Flat (172), Jump (27) | P W Flood | A Oliver A Oliver | ||
