Race Result Cheltenham Thu, 16th Apr, 2009
Going - Good (Good to Soft in places).
Jackpot Placepot Pool - £135,077.52 Winning Units - 107.61 Dividend - £916.30. Quadpot Pool - £9,676.93 Winning Units - 84.4 Dividend - £84.80. Place Six Dividend - £542.78. Place Five Dividend - £420.70.
| 1st | Mount Benger (GB) 11-3 (Mr Craig Davies) (Time 5:20.80)
SP 33/1 Tote Win £33.60 Place £5.90 |
D L Williams Christian Williams | patiently ridden in rear, headway approaching 2 out, closed on leader to challenge after last, driven and stayed on gamely flat to lead towards finish |
| 2nd | 0.5L | Saphir Des Bois (FR) 11-2 (Mr F Lloyd)
SP 11/2 Place £2.40 |
Jonjo O'Neill A P McCoy | led 3rd until after 11th, led 3 out, about 3 lengths clear approaching last, strongly pressed flat, kept on well until headed towards finish |
| 3rd | 3.75L | Golden Child (IRE) 10-7 (S A Goodman & R J Rexton)
SP 8/1 Place £2.70 |
N A Twiston-Davies David England | held up in rear, ridden 8th, outpaced 4 out, rallied after 2 out, kept on under pressure flat, not reached leading pair |
| 4th | 4L | Ordre de Bataille (FR) 11-6 (Mrs A Timpson)
SP 9/2Jfav |
H D Daly A Tinkler | mistakes, held up in rear, hit 8th, ridden and hit 11th, headway approaching 4 out, chased leaders 3 out, went 2nd and hit next, weakened last |
| 5th | 3.5L | Pancake (FR) 11-10 (Andrew L Cohen)
(Blinkers) SP 9/1 |
P J Hobbs R Johnson | chased leaders, went 2nd 7th, mistake 9th, led and mistake 11th, blundered 4 out, headed next, weakened and mistake 2 out |
| 6th | 13L | Hivikos (FR) 10-4 (The Sparkes Family)
SP 5/1 |
Paul Nicholls R Walsh | in touch, headway to track leaders 7th, ridden and weakened before 2 out |
| p.u. | Project Gallery (IRE) 10-5 (Mrs R A Humphries)
SP 15/2 |
Miss H C Knight Denis O'Regan | chased leaders, ridden and behind from 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out |
| p.u. | Irish Guard (GB) 10-4 (Mr J G O'Neill)
SP 9/2Jfav |
J G O'Neill A Thornton | mistakes, led to 3rd, blundered 4th and 7th, in touch until blundered and weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out |
| p.u. | Mister Potter (GB) 11-0 (James And Jean Potter)
(Blinkers) SP 12/1 |
R Lee J A McCarthy | always behind, struggling 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out |
Non runners Fire And Rain (FR) (Nonrunner), Back Among Friends (GB) (Nonrunner), (withdrawn) (Withdrawn)


Temp: 9°C, Wind 20kph

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