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  2. Race Results
  3. Fri, 17th Apr, 2009
  4. Cheltenham
  5. 5.00
Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places). 
Placepot: Pool £71289.7  | Units £672.15  | Dividend £77.4
Quadpot: Pool £5217.66  | Units £276.86 £13.9  |  Place Six: £124.98  |  Place Five: £32.43
Summary
1st
silks
Oiseau de Nuit (FR) 7, b g 10-9 (Mr Terry Warner)
(4:15.10 6.83 secs slower on today's going )
Evening World (FR) - Idylle Du Marais (FR)(Panoramic)

SP 7/2

Philip Hobbs
R Flint(3)
Tote Win £4.60 Place £2.60
loading past form
held up, closed 9th, hit 4 out, led 2 out, idled and hung badly right flat, driven out
2nd
2.5L
silks
Bleu Superbe (FR) 14, b g 11-3 (P A Deal)

Epervier Bleu - Brett's Dream (FR)

SP 10/1

Miss Venetia Williams
A Coleman(3)
Place £3.10
loading past form
led 2nd to 3rd, remained prominent, every chance after 3 out, went left and dived at last, stayed on to take 2nd flat, no impression on winner
3rd
4.5L
silks
Russian Flag (FR) 6, b g 10-6 (The Drovers & Drifters)

Kingsalsa (USA) - Nousa Nousa (FR)(Top Ville)

SP 3/1

Neil King
Alex Merriam(3)
loading past form
held up, raced keenly, headway 4th, went 2nd 7th, led going well before 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, found little last, hung right and lost 2nd flat
4th
5L
silks
Tramantano (GB) 10, b g 11-9 (Mr H R Mould)

Muhtarram (USA) - Hatta Breeze (GB)(Night Shift (USA))

SP 11/4fav

Nigel Twiston-Davies
David England(3)
loading past form
chased leaders, not fluent 4th, ridden after 9th, blundered and dropped to rear 10th, mistake 3 out, closed approaching last, soon no impression and beaten
5th
3.25L
silks
Super Formen (FR) 5, b g 11-2 (Mr Peter Hart & Mr Bill Bolsover)

Kizitca (FR) - Daly Turk (FR)(Baby Turk (IRE))

SP 4/1

Paul Nicholls
Nick Scholfield(3)
loading past form
chased leaders, dropped rear approaching 5th, not fluent 8th, well beaten 3 out
6th
7L
silks
Green Gamble (GB) 9, gr g 10-8 (Mr Barry & Baroness Noakes)

Environment Friend (GB) - Gemma's Wager (IRE)(Phardante (FR))

SP 12/1

Mrs D M Grissell
T Messenger
loading past form
led to 2nd, led 3rd, headed approaching 3 out, ridden to regain lead before 2 out, soon headed, weakening when mistake last
p.u.
silks
The Walnut Tree (IRE) 8, b g 10-0 (Mr Simon T Lewis)

Mister Lord (USA) - Janet's Girl (IRE)(Mandalus)

SP 150/1

S Lewis
Gerard Tumelty
loading past form
already losing touch when not fluent 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 9th
Off 5.04
Time 4m. 15.10 secs, which is 6.83 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £32.20.

Non runner Vinmix De Bessy (FR)

2008 Ela Re 9 11-3 Tjade Collier (3) 9/1 (Mrs S J Smith)

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