2.55 Jardine Lloyd Thompson Handicap Chase of £25,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 1f. 110yds.

Cheltenham Results Wed, 16th Apr, 2008

Going - Good to Soft (Good in places).

Jardine Lloyd Thompson Handicap Chase of £25,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 1f. 110yds.

1st - £15,655.00, 2nd - £4,625.00, 3rd - £2,313.00, 4th - £1,158.00 11 Ran

1st

Le Duc (FR) 10-13 (The Stewart Family)
(6:39.00 1.55 secs slower on today's going )
Villez (USA) - Beberova (FR)

SP 9/2fav

Paul Nicholls

R Walsh

Tote Win £5.60 Place £1.90

mid-division, pecked 9th, headway and hit 12th, led 16th until 4 out, ridden to lead after 3 out, not fluent next, hit last and soon headed, rallied to lead final 100 yards, all out

11th Mar, 08 Cheltenham
10th Hcp Chs This
Race 14th Feb, 09 Haydock
2nd Chs

2nd

shd

Mokum (FR) 10-5 (Mr M S Cooke)

Octagonal (NZ) - Back On Top (FR)

SP 33/1

A Carroll

N Fehily

Place £8.10

held up, nudged along after 16th, ridden and headway after 3 out, led soon after last, headed final 100 yards, kept on

29th Mar, 08 Newbury
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 11th Oct, 08 Chepstow
10th Hcp Chs

3rd

10L

Ice Melted (IRE) 10-9 (Mr John P McManus)

Old Vic - Warren Thyne (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))

SP 12/1

Jonjo O'Neill

A P McCoy

Place £3.10

mid-division, headway after 4 out, went right next, soon ridden to challenge, close 3rd when stumbled last, no extra

10th Feb, 08 Exeter
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 4th Nov, 08 Exeter
6th Hcp Hdl

4th

Preacher Boy (GB) 11-10 (Hunt & Co (Bournemouth) Ltd)

Classic Cliche (IRE) - Gospel (IRE)(Le Bavard (FR))

SP 6/1

R J Hodges

T J Murphy

prominent, left in lead 14th, headed 16th, lost place when hampered 4 out, stayed on again approaching last

29th Mar, 08 Newbury
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 26th Apr, 08 Sandown
13th Hcp Chs

5th

3.5L

Bowleaze (IRE) 11-0 (Mr Martin Short)

Right Win (IRE) - Mrs Cullen(Over The River (FR))

SP 10/1

R H Alner

R Walford

chased leaders, led 4 out, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakened last

8th Mar, 08 Sandown
1st Hcp Chs This
Race 16th May, 08 Aintree
6th Hcp Chs

6th

10L

Irish Raptor (IRE) 11-10 (Mrs Caroline Beresford-Wylie)

Zaffaran (USA) - Brownskin(Buckskin (FR))

SP 13/2

Nigel Twiston-Davies

P J Brennan

chased leaders, hampered 14th, struggling when hit 17th, not a danger after

4th Apr, 08 Aintree
2nd Hcp Chs This
Race 25th Oct, 08 Chepstow
4th Hcp Hdl

7th

13L

Kaldouas (FR) 10-4 (Mrs Angela Tincknell)

Kaldou Star (GB) - Popie D'ecorcei (FR)(Balsamo (FR))

SP 13/2

Paul Nicholls

L Heard(3)

always towards rear

16th Feb, 08 Wincanton
3rd Hcp Chs This
Race 18th May, 08 Fakenham
3rd Hcp Chs

p.u.

Crystal d'Ainay (FR) 11-12 (Mr Tony Fisher & Mrs Jeni Fisher)

Saint Preuil (FR) - Guendale (FR)(Cadoudal (FR))

SP 9/1

Alan King

R Thornton

chased leaders, reminder after 9th, ridden after 15th, soon beaten, pulled up after 17th

15th Mar, 08 Uttoxeter
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 14th Nov, 08 Cheltenham
7th Chs

p.u.

Harris Bay (GB) 11-10 (Mrs G M Sturges & H Stephen Smith)

Karinga Bay - Harristown Lady(Muscatite)

SP 28/1

Miss H C Knight

S Thomas

held up, hit 5th, ridden and never travelling final circuit, pulled up after 17th

31st Mar, 08 Wincanton
p.u. Hcp Hdl This
Race 8th Oct, 08 Exeter
9th Hcp Hdl

p.u.

Burren Legend (IRE) 11-3 (Mr Thomas Thompson)

Flying Legend (USA) - Burren View (IRE)(Mazaad)

SP 12/1

R Rowe

D Elsworth

held up, hit 8th, headway 12th, with leaders when hit 17th, soon weakened, slightly hampered 4 out, pulled up before next

25th Mar, 08 Fontwell
1st Nov Chs This
Race 26th Apr, 08 Sandown
6th Hcp Chs

u.r.

Blue Splash (FR) 11-1 (Walters Plant Hire Ltd)

Epervier Bleu - Harpyes (FR)(Quart de Vin (FR))

SP 5/1

Peter Bowen

Christian Williams

led until blundered and unseated rider 14th

16th Feb, 08 Haydock
p.u. Hcp Chs This
Race 24th Apr, 08 Perth
p.u. Hcp Chs

Off 3.00
Time 6m. 39.00 secs, which is 1.55 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £158.40.

Non runners Sweet Diversion Classic Capers was withdrawn not under orders. Rule 4 does not apply.