Race Result Cheltenham Wed, 18th Apr, 2012
Going - Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Jackpot Not Won. Pool of £28,493.65 carried forward to Newmarket on Thu, 19th Apr. Placepot Pool - £126,310.17 Winning Units - 425.85 Dividend - £216.50. Quadpot Pool - £9,687.87 Winning Units - 310.43 Dividend - £23.00. Place Six Dividend - £427.53. Place Five Dividend - £156.12.
| 1st | Captain Sharpe (GB) 10-4 (Bluebirds Racing)
(Cheekpiece) (Morning price: 16/1 14/1) SP 10/1 Tote Win £12.60 Place £3.50 |
B J Llewellyn Mr R J Williams(7) | in touch in mid-division, closed 4th, led approaching last, 3 lengths up when not fluent at hurdle, driven out |
| 2nd | 1.75L | Teshali (IRE) 10-3 (Mrs D J Brown)
(Tongue Strap) (Morning price: 8/1 7/1 6/1) SP 8/1 Place £2.40 |
M Keighley William Twiston-Davies(7) | held up, headway on inside approaching 2 out, switched left before taking 2nd at last, stayed on, not able to trouble winner |
| 3rd | 4.5L | Amtired (GB) 10-9 (Mr Gary Smith)
(Cheekpiece) (Morning price: 11/1 10/1) SP 9/1 Place £2.60 |
B Ellison Tom Cannon(3) | held up in touch, closed before 2 out, every chance approaching last, demoted to 3rd when mistake last, one pace |
| 4th | 4.5L | Tonic Mellysse (FR) 11-5 (Mr S Munir)
(Morning price: 10/1 8/1) SP 9/1 |
Paul Nicholls Harry Derham(7) | held up in rear, not much room 3rd, headway on outside approaching 3 out, ridden in 4th and no impression last |
| 5th | 7L | Star In Flight (GB) 11-4 (Lucky Bin Racing)
(Morning price: 9/1 7/1) SP 5/1Jfav |
Donald McCain Mr N Slatter(7) | led after 1st, mistake 3rd, not fluent 2 out, soon headed, weakened last |
| 6th | 4.5L | Sweet World (GB) 9-13 (Mr B J Llewellyn)
(Morning price: 16/1 12/1) SP 16/1 |
B J Llewellyn Peter Hatton(7) | held up in rear, headway after 3 out, mistake 2 out, weakened approaching last |
| 7th | 14L | Dark And Dangerous (IRE) 10-7 (North South Alliance)
(Morning price: 16/1 12/1 8/1 7/1 5/1) SP 5/1Jfav |
B Powell Brendan Powell(5) | led until after 1st, not fluent 2nd, stayed prominent, ridden after 3 out, weakened after next |
| 8th | 8L | Celtus (FR) 10-12 (Mr S Munir)
(Morning price: 6/1 7/1 5/1) SP 11/2 |
Nicky Henderson Mr J Sherwood(7) | tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden after 2 out, weakened approaching last |
| 9th | 7L | Trip The Light (GB) 10-4 (Mr P W Middleton)
(Morning price: 14/1 11/1) SP 6/1 |
P W Middleton James Best(5) | prominent, not fluent 2nd or 3rd, weakened approaching last |
| 10th | 16L | Francis Du Mesnil (FR) 9-7 (Mr Richard Prince)
(Tongue Strap) (Morning price: 33/1) SP 66/1 |
L Corcoran Mr P Prince(7) | held up towards rear, jumped slowly 3rd, ridden and struggling after 3 out, tailed off |
| p.u. | Caught By Witness (IRE) 10-4 (Mrs Diane Dewbery)
(Tongue Strap) (Morning price: 16/1 20/1 16/1) SP 8/1 |
B Powell Jake Greenall(5) | held up in rear, weakened after 5th, pulled up before 2 out |
Non runners Katchmore (Nonrunner), Rajnagan (Nonrunner), Amazing King (Nonrunner), Megastar (GB) (Nonrunner)


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