7.20 V-it Handicap Chase of £20,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 4f. 110yds.

Cheltenham Results Fri, 18th Apr, 2008

Going - Good.

V-it Handicap Chase of £20,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 4f. 110yds.

1st - £12,524.00, 2nd - £3,700.00, 3rd - £1,850.00, 4th - £926.00 19 Ran

1st

Gaelic Gift (IRE) 10-1 (Leith Hill Chasers)
(7:18.20 1.42 secs slower on today's going )
Presenting (GB) - Gaelic Leader (IRE)(Supreme Leader)

SP 22/1

Brendan Powell

S P Jones(3)

Tote Win £35.10 Place £6.40

in touch, led 4 out, ridden after 3 out, stayed on well under pressure from last to draw clear flat

29th Mar, 08 Newbury
5th Hcp Chs This
Race 1st Jan, 09 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs

2nd

Petite Margot (GB) 11-7 (Mr Roger Nicholls)

Alderbrook (GB) - Outfield(Monksfield)

SP 12/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

P J Brennan

Place £2.00

held up, headway on outside 4 out, every chance approaching 2 out, outpaced by winner from last, took 2nd flat

20th Mar, 08 Wincanton
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 29th Apr, 08 Sedgefield
p.u. Hcp Chs

3rd

1.25L

Burntoakboy (GB) 11-4 (Dr R D P & Mrs L J Newland)

Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Sainte Martine(Martinmas)
Breeder - Paul Murphy

SP 9/1

Dr Richard Newland

Mr T Weston(7)

Place £2.60

mid-division, slightly hampered 5th, headway 18th, hampered 4 out, chased winner 3 out, every chance before 2 out, one pace and lost 2nd flat

13th Mar, 08 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 26th Apr, 08 Sandown
12th Hcp Chs

4th

Fine By Me (IRE) 10-6 (Mrs J A Benson)

Accordion - Girseach(Furry Glen)

SP 8/1

J S Smith

Paul Moloney

Place £2.30

held up, blundered 15th, stayed on from 3 out, never nearer

9th Mar, 08 Warwick
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 23rd May, 08 Stratford
4th Hcp Chs

5th

Florida Dream (IRE) 11-0 (D J & S A Goodman)

Florida Son - Ice Pearl(Flatbush)

SP 18/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

David England(3)

mistakes, mid-division, in touch from 16th, 3rd 19th, outpaced after 3 out, no impression after

11th Mar, 08 Cheltenham
8th Hcp Chs This
Race 17th Oct, 08 Cheltenham
10th Hcp Chs

6th

Bellaney Jewel (IRE) 10-5 (Mr J W Rosbotham)

Roselier (FR) - Sister Of Gold(The Parson)

SP 16/1

J J Quinn

D C Costello

in rear, pushed along after 10th briefly, headway approaching 19th, weakened approaching 2 out

19th Mar, 08 Market Rasen
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 23rd May, 08 Stratford
3rd Hcp Chs

7th

1.5L

Super Road Train (GB) 10-7 (Worcester Racing Club)

Petoski - Foehn Gale (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 15/2

Mrs S J Smith

Tjade Collier(5)

in touch, reminder after 12th, mistake 15th, blundered 18th, soon lost place, behind when slightly hampered 4 out, plugged on approaching 2 out but no danger

6th Mar, 08 Carlisle
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 10th Oct, 08 Carlisle
2nd Hcp Chs

8th

2.5L

Turthen (FR) 11-11 (Mr Clive D Smith)

Turgeon (USA) - Majathen (FR)(Carmarthen (FR))

SP 8/1

Paul Nicholls

R Walsh

held up, not fluent 15th, steady headway from 19th, 4th but outpaced by leading trio approaching 2 out, soon weakened

7th Mar, 08 Sandown
2nd Chs This
Race 13th Mar, 09 Cheltenham
2nd Chs

9th

Clemax (IRE) 10-13 (The DPRP Clemax Partnership)

Linamix (FR) - Chauncy Lane (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))

SP 33/1

Ferdy Murphy

S E Durack

led, jumped left 1st and 2nd, headed next, remained handy, mistake 11th, blundered 4 out, weakened after 3 out

2nd Mar, 08 Bangor-on-Dee
6th Hcp Chs This
Race 14th May, 08 Perth
1st Hcp Hdl

10th

Countess Trifaldi (IRE) 9-12 (Woolf & Wilkinson)

Flemensfirth (USA) - Course Royal(Crash Course)

SP 20/1

M J Scudamore

J Kington(5)

in rear, mistakes early, ridden and struggling 14th, always behind

18th Mar, 08 Exeter
p.u. Nov Chs This
Race 25th Apr, 08 Perth
7th Hcp Chs

11th

Georges Boy (IRE) 10-0 (Mr P J Jones)

Toulon (GB) - Glebelands Girl(Burslem)

SP 25/1

P J Jones

Charlie Studd(5)

led 3rd, mistake 9th, went clear briefly before 15th, headed 4 out, weakened after 3 out

12th Apr, 08 Newbury
2nd Nov Chs This
Race 12th Nov, 08 Kempton
fell Hcp Chs

12th

35+L

Bosham Mill (GB) 11-1 (The Windy Millers)

Nashwan (USA) - Mill on the Floss(Mill Reef (USA))

SP 20/1

Brendan Powell

J Tizzard

prominent, mistakes 11th and 14th, weakened after 19th, mistake next, tailed off

11th Mar, 08 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race

p.u.

Not Left Yet (IRE) 11-12 (Mr D A Johnson)

Old Vic - Dalus Dawn(Mandalus)

SP 5/1fav

David Pipe

T J Murphy

mid-division, soon racing awkwardly, mistake 11th, driven approaching 16th, mistake 17th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

12th Jan, 08 Warwick
fell Chs This
Race 14th Jan, 09 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs

p.u.

Macmar (FR) 11-11 (Mr E W Carnell)

Ragmar (FR) - Ex Des Sacart (FR)

SP 16/1

R H Alner

N Fehily

always behind, tailed off 18th, pulled up before 19th

27th Mar, 08 Exeter
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 3rd May, 08 Uttoxeter
p.u. Hcp Chs

p.u.

Nykel (FR) 11-11 (The Unlucky For Some Partnership)

Brier Creek (USA) - Une Du Chatelier (FR)(Quart de Vin (FR))

SP 16/1

Alan King

R Thornton

mid-division, headway 6th, pushed along approaching 14th, weakened 18th, mistake 19th, tailed off when pulled up before 20th

13th Mar, 08 Cheltenham
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 19th Feb, 09 Huntingdon
5th Chs

p.u.

Martha's Kinsman (IRE) 11-9 (Barlow, Hartley & Brereton)

Petoski - Martha's Daughter (GB)(Majestic Maharaj)

SP 8/1

H D Daly

R Johnson

mid-division, in touch 12th, weakened approaching 17th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

24th Feb, 08 Exeter
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Oct, 08 Chepstow
8th Hcp Chs

u.r.

Ryders Storm (USA) 11-5 (Ms Jane Southall)

Dynaformer (USA) - Justicara (GB)

SP 66/1

R Rowe

J M Davies

mid-division, some headway when mistake and unseated rider 20th

11th Apr, 08 Ascot
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 23rd May, 08 Stratford
p.u. Hcp Chs

p.u.

Squires Lane (IRE) 11-4 (Mr M Tedham)

Mister Lord (USA) - Perks Glory (IRE)(Executive Perk)

SP 25/1

Andrew Turnell

M D Grant

chased leaders, lost place 16th, behind when stumbled, hampered and unseated rider 4 out

27th Mar, 08 Exeter
6th Hcp Chs This
Race 28th Nov, 08 Newbury
7th Hcp Chs

fell

Full On (GB) 10-3 (The Mossy Partnership)

Le Moss - Flighty Dove (GB)(Cruise Missile)

SP 33/1

Alex Hales

W Kennedy

mid-division, bumped 5th, headway 18th, disputing 4th when fell 4 out

29th Dec, 07 Bangor-on-Dee
4th Nov Chs This
Race 18th May, 08 Market Rasen
p.u. Hcp Chs

Off 7.21
Time 7m. 18.20 secs, which is 1.42 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £805.60.

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