5.35 Centaur Conference And Exhibition Centre Novices´ Hurdle of £15,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 5f. 110yds.

Cheltenham Results Fri, 18th Apr, 2008

Going - Good.

Centaur Conference And Exhibition Centre Novices´ Hurdle of £15,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 5f. 110yds.

1st - £9,393.00, 2nd - £2,775.00, 3rd - £1,388.00, 4th - £695.00 8 Ran

1st

Elusive Dream (GB) 11-8 (Mrs M Findlay)
(5:08.90 9.11 secs faster on today's going )
Rainbow Quest (USA) - Dance A Dream (GB)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Cheveley Park Stud Ltd

SP 10/11fav

Paul Nicholls

R Walsh

Tote Win £1.90 Place £1.10

pressed leader, led 3 out, pushed along to lead between last 2, stayed on strongly flat

3rd Apr, 08 Aintree
1st Hdl This
Race 22nd Nov, 08 Ascot
3rd Hdl

2nd

10L

Crescent Island (IRE) 11-4 (Sarah Bays Jill Scott Sarah MacEchern)

Presenting (GB) - Island Crest (GB)(Jupiter Island)

SP 20/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

P J Brennan

Place £3.60

chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, switched left approaching last, hung left, took 2nd flat, no chance with winner

29th Mar, 08 Newbury
2nd Hdl This
Race 25th Apr, 08 Chepstow
1st Hdl

3rd

Punchestowns (FR) 11-8 (Mr Lynn Wilson)

Morespeed - History (FR)(Alesso (USA))

SP 5/4

Nicky Henderson

A P McCoy

Place £1.10

tracked leaders, hit 6th, chased winner after 3 out, ridden and no impression approaching last, lost 2nd and weakened flat

15th Mar, 08 Uttoxeter
1st Hdl This
Race 16th Nov, 08 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Hdl

4th

16L

Leac An Scail (IRE) 11-4 (Mrs S Smith)

Lord Americo - Swings'N'Things (USA)(Shernazar)

SP 20/1

Mrs S J Smith

Tjade Collier

held up in rear, in touch from 6th, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened approaching last

22nd Mar, 08 Haydock
5th Hcp Hdl This
Race 26th Oct, 08 Aintree
3rd Hcp Hdl

5th

3.5L

Pagano (IRE) 11-8 (Mr & Mrs F D Bell)

Night Shift (USA) - Frippet (IRE)(Ela-Mana-Mou)

SP 16/1

Alan King

R Thornton

chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, soon weakened, went left last

22nd Mar, 08 Haydock
6th Hcp Hdl This
Race 17th Nov, 08 Leicester
8th Hcp Hdl

6th

35+L

Radetsky March (IRE) 11-0 (Mr P J D Pottinger)

Taipan (IRE) - Jane Jones (IRE)(Beau Sher)

SP 66/1

M Bradstock

Matthew Batchelor

led to 3 out, weakening when untidy jump 2 out, well behind when mistake last, tailed off

28th Mar, 08 Newbury
5th Mdn Hdl This
Race 11th Nov, 08 Exeter
p.u. Nov Chs

7th

23L

Freeze Up (IRE) 11-0 (Mr R S Brookhouse)

Presenting (GB) - Ballymacoda Lady (IRE)(Lord Ha Ha)

SP 20/1

David Pipe

T J Murphy

held up, niggled along after 5th, loosing touch when jumped left and mistake 7th, tailed off after 3 out

24th Nov, 07 Kirkistown P
1st P to P This
Race 3rd May, 08 Uttoxeter
9th Hdl

8th

17L

Sterling Moll (GB) 10-7 (De Best Racing)

Lord Of Men (GB) - Princess Maud (USA)(Irish River (FR))

SP 150/1

W De Best-Turner

Charlie Studd

soon tailed off

28th Mar, 08 Newbury
10th Mdn Hdl This
Race 14th Jul, 08 Newton Abbot
2nd Hdl

Off 5.35
Time 5m. 8.90 secs, which is 9.11 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £17.50.

Non runner Latanier (FR)