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Cheltenham Result

Tue, 11th Mar, 1997

Going - Good.

Summary

3.15

SMURFIT CHAMPION CHALLENGE TROPHY HURDLE (GRADE 1) of £175,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 110yds.

3.15 2m. 110yds. 4-y-o plus17 Ran
SMURFIT CHAMPION CHALLENGE TROPHY HURDLE (GRADE 1) of £175,000.00 4-y-o plus

1st - £124,138.00, 2nd - £46,342.00, 3rd - £22,571.00, 4th - £9,605.00 17 Ran

1st

Make A Stand (GB) 6, ch g 12-0 (P A Deal )
(0:22.84 12.39 secs faster on today's going )
Master Willie - Make A Signal

SP 7/1

Henry Candy

A P McCoy

8th Feb, 97 Newbury
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 5th Apr, 97 Aintree
3rd Hdl

2nd

Theatreworld (IRE) 5, b g 12-0 (Mrs John Magnier )

Sadler's Wells (USA) - Chamonis (USA)(Affirmed (USA))

SP 33/1

A P O'Brien

N Williamson

15th Feb, 97 Gowran Park
1st Hdl This
Race 1st Apr, 97 Fairyhouse
5th Hcp Hdl

3rd

0.75L

Space Trucker (IRE) 6, b g 12-0 (Mrs E Queally )

Kambalda - Seat of Learning(Balliol)

SP 9/2

Mrs John Harrington

J Shortt

2nd Mar, 97 Leopardstown
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 5th Apr, 97 Aintree
4th Hdl

4th

I'm Supposin (IRE) 5, b h 12-0 (Nicholas G Cooper )

Posen (USA) - Robinia (USA)(Roberto (USA))

SP 13/2

Kevin Prendergast

C F Swan

25th Jan, 97 Naas
1st Hdl This
Race 19th Apr, 97 Ayr
7th Hcp Hdl

5th

3.5L

Hill Society (IRE) 5, br g 12-0 (P Garvey )

Law Society (USA) - Sun Screen(Caerleon (USA))

SP 100/1

Noel Meade

J F Titley

11th Jan, 97 Leopardstown
10th Hcp Hdl This
Race 1st Apr, 97 Fairyhouse
2nd Hdl

6th

shd

Sanmartino (IRE) 5, b c 12-0 (K Abdullah )

Salse (USA) - Oscura (USA)(Caro)

SP 9/1

D Nicholson

R Dunwoody

22nd Feb, 97 Kempton
1st Hdl This
Race 4th Apr, 97 Aintree
1st Hdl

7th

Pridwell (GB) 7, b g 12-0 (Jones, Berstock and Fleet Partnersh )

Sadler's Wells (USA) - Glowing With Pride

SP 25/1

M C Pipe

C Maude

25th Jan, 97 Cheltenham
2nd Hdl This
Race 13th Mar, 97 Cheltenham
8th Hdl

8th

Moorish (GB) 7, b g 12-0 (Adrian Fitzpatrick )

Dominion - Remoosh(Glint of Gold)

SP 100/1

J White

D Bridgwater

22nd Feb, 97 Haydock
4th Hdl This
Race 13th Dec, 97 Cheltenham
7th Hdl

9th

Cockney Lad (IRE) 8, ch g 12-0 (D Daly )

Camden Town - Big Bugs Bomb(Skymaster)

SP 33/1

Noel Meade

J Culloty

19th Jan, 97 Leopardstown
1st Hdl This
Race 4th Oct, 97 Curragh
17th Flat Hcp

10th

Mistinguett (IRE) 5, b m 11-9 (John Duggan )

Doyoun - Sidama (FR)

SP 33/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies

C Llewellyn

22nd Feb, 97 Haydock
2nd Hdl This
Race 31st Mar, 97 Chepstow
3rd Hdl

11th

Zabadi (IRE) 5, b g 12-0 (Lady Harris )

Shahrastani (USA) - Zerzaya(Beldale Flutter (USA))

SP 10/1

D Nicholson

R Johnson

20th Feb, 97 Wincanton
5th Hdl This
Race 5th Apr, 97 Aintree
5th Hcp Hdl

12th

Dardjini (USA) 7, b g 12-0 (The High Street Racing Synd )

Nijinsky (CAN) - Darara(Top Ville)

SP 50/1

Noel Meade

C O'Dwyer

15th Feb, 97 Gowran Park
4th Hdl This
Race 1st Nov, 97 Navan
3rd Hdl

13th

Bimsey (IRE) 7, b h 12-0 (Aidan J Ryan )

Horage - Cut It Out(Cut Above)

SP 33/1

R Akehurst

M A Fitzgerald

18th Jan, 97 Haydock
3rd Hdl This
Race 5th Apr, 97 Aintree
1st Hdl

14th

Dreams End (GB) 9, ch h 12-0 (T G Price )

Rainbow Quest (USA) - Be Easy

SP 50/1

Peter Bowen

R Farrant

20th Feb, 97 Wincanton
1st Hdl This
Race 31st Mar, 97 Kempton
3rd Flat Hcp

15th

Guest Performance (IRE) 5, ch g 12-0 (Mrs S Bowens )

Be My Guest (USA) - Bold and Bright (FR)

SP 100/1

D T Hughes

R Hughes

15th Feb, 97 Gowran Park
2nd Hdl This
Race 23rd Oct, 97 Fairyhouse
10th Flat Hcp

p.u.

Collier Bay (GB) 7, b g 12-0 (W E Sturt )

Green Desert (USA) - Cockatoo Island(High Top)

SP 4/1

J A B Old

G Bradley

7th Feb, 97 Towcester
1st Hdl This
Race 29th Mar, 97 Haydock
4th Flat

p.u.

Large Action (IRE) 9, b g 12-0 (B T Stewart-Brown )

The Parson - Ballyadam Lass

SP 7/2fav

O Sherwood

J Osborne

25th Jan, 97 Cheltenham
1st Hdl This
Race 5th Apr, 97 Aintree
p.u. Hdl

Off
Time 3m. 48.40 secs, which is 12.39 secs faster than the course average on today's going

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