Race Result Cheltenham Sat, 18th Oct, 2008
Going - Good.
| 1st | According To Dick (IRE) 11-0 (Mrs Diana Whateley) (Time 3:54.90)
SP 7/2 Tote Win £5.10 Place £2.00 |
P J Hobbs R Johnson | mid-division, headway over 3f out, led over 1f out, ran on strongly inside final furlong |
| 2nd | 4.5L | Eighteenfifty (GB) 11-7 (Mr Richard Morecombe)
SP 3/1fav Place £1.90 |
Nicky Henderson B J Geraghty | chased leaders, ridden over 1f out, went second inside final furlong, stayed on, no chance with winner |
| 3rd | 1L | Fabian The Fox (GB) 11-0 (Shane O'Sullivan (IPC LTD))
SP 50/1 Place £11.60 |
L Corcoran S Thomas | pressed leader, still every chance over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong |
| 4th | 1.5L | Romance Dance (GB) 10-7 (Shane O'Sullivan (IPC LTD))
SP 6/1 |
L Corcoran T J Murphy | led, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra well inside final furlong |
| 5th | 8L | Fiendish Flame (IRE) 10-7 (Mr R N C Hall)
SP 33/1 |
Donald McCain Mr B J Toomey(7) | mid-division, headway over 5f out, pressing leaders on outside but hung right over 2f out, edged left and weakened 1f out |
| 6th | 1.5L | Native Taipan (IRE) 10-9 (Miss Rebecca Curtis)
SP 100/1 |
R Curtis Nick Scholfield(5) | chased leaders, pushed along over 5f out, weakened 1f out |
| 7th | 1L | Paisley Cross (IRE) 11-0 (Mr Russell McAllister)
SP 16/1 |
Jonjo O'Neill A P McCoy | held up towards rear, headway over 1f out, never near leaders |
| 8th | 0.5L | Annie Go (IRE) 11-0 (Mr Albert Douglas)
SP 9/1 |
Aidan Anthony Howard Miss N Carberry | held up towards rear, headway over 3f out, edged left and weakened over 1f out |
| 9th | 1.5L | Bobby On The Beat (IRE) 11-0 (The Stewart Family)
SP 11/2 |
Paul Nicholls R Walsh | held up in rear, pushed long over 3f out, stayed on from over 1f out, never in contention |
| 10th | 5L | Seldom Fed (IRE) 11-7 (Mr Anthony Deegan)
SP 16/1 |
Miss Jo Crowley P J Brennan | prominent, ridden over 2f out, hung left and weakened over 1f out |
| 11th | 2.25L | Key Cutter (FR) 11-0 (Mrs A Timpson)
SP 16/1 |
P R Webber D Elsworth | held up in touch, ran green over 2f out, weakened over 1f out |
| 12th | 2.25L | Valdas Queen (GER) 11-0 (A P Racing)
SP 16/1 |
B Powell K Renwick | took keen hold, held up towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, no progress |
| 13th | 1.5L | Mangonel (GB) 10-4 (Mr B P Jones)
SP 50/1 |
H Howe H Frost(3) | slowly away, behind, always towards rear |
| 14th | 5L | Hot Choc (IRE) 11-0 (Mr B J M Ryall)
SP 50/1 |
B Ryall D Jacob | held up, always in rear |
| 15th | 1.75L | Tarabela (GB) 10-2 (Topline Equestrian Ltd)
SP 100/1 |
G Ham K Tobin(5) | in touch, raced keenly, ridden over 4f out, soon weakened |
| 16th | 13L | Waldenstroem (GER) 11-0 (Mr Malcolm C Denmark)
SP 28/1 |
C Llewellyn N Fehily | held up, pushed long over 3f out, always towards rear |
| 17th | 16L | Crime Dont Pay (IRE) 11-0 (Mr R W Barnett)
SP 33/1 |
P R Webber A Thornton | whipped round start, lost 15 lengths, caught up with rear of group after 4f, lost touch again before halfway |
Non runner Kaladan (FR) (Nonrunner)


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