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  2. Race Results
  3. Wed, 11th Mar, 2009
  4. Cheltenham
  5. 2.05
Going: Good to Soft. 
Jackpot: Pool £102181.65  | Units £1  | Dividend £72548.9
Placepot: Pool £882016.69  | Units £854.79  | Dividend £753.2
Quadpot: Pool £42680.19  | Units £943.94 £33.4  |  Place Six: £159.11  |  Place Five: £20.2
Summary
1st
silks
Mikael D'Haguenet (FR) 5, b g 11-7 (Mrs S Ricci)
(5:17.00 5.69 secs slower on today's going )
Lavirco (GER) - Fleur D'Haguenet (FR)(Dark Stone (FR))
Breeder - Mme Martine Lelong

SP 5/2fav

W P Mullins
R Walsh
Tote Win £3.60 Place £1.70
loading past form
mid-division, in touch from 4th, led 3 out, headed 2 out, regained lead when not fluent last, ran on well
2nd
1.75L
silks
Karabak (FR) 6, b g 11-7 (Mr John P McManus)

Kahyasi - Mosstraye (FR)(Tip Moss (FR))
Breeder - Suc Cino Del Duca

SP 4/1

Alan King
A P McCoy
Place £2.20
loading past form
in touch, lost place on inside when hit 6th, pushed along, progress when not fluent 3 out, ridden and switched right after 2 out, ran on to take 2nd flat, not troubled winner
3rd
3.75L
silks
Diamond Harry (GB) 6, b g 11-7 (Paul Duffy Diamond Partnership)

Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Swift Conveyance (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 4/1

Nick Williams
T J Murphy
Place £1.90
loading past form
held up in rear, headway on outside approaching 3 out, challenging after flight, led, went left and hit 2 out, headed when mistake last, stayed on same pace flat
4th
nk
silks
China Rock (IRE) 6, ch g 11-7 (Michael O'Flynn)

Presenting (GB) - Kigali (IRE)(Torus)
Breeder - Brian Griffin

SP 25/1

M F Morris
N P Madden
loading past form
mid-division, headway on outside approaching 6th, challenging 2 out, soon ridden, outpaced before last, stayed on same pace
5th
3.75L
silks
Knockara Beau (IRE) 6, b g 11-7 (Mr W F Trueman)

Leading Counsel (USA) - Clairabell (IRE)(Buckskin (FR))

SP 14/1

G A Charlton
Jan Faltejsek
loading past form
held up towards rear, pushed along after 7th, headway approaching 3 out, every chance 2 out, 5th and beaten when hit last
6th
10L
silks
The Nightingale (FR) 6, b g 11-7 (Mr C G Roach)

Cadoudal (FR) - Double Spring (FR)(Double Bed (FR))
Breeder - Frederique Brisac

SP 14/1

Paul Nicholls
Christian Williams
loading past form
in touch, ridden after 3 out, beaten after 2 out, weakening when mistake last
7th
6L
silks
Realt Dubh (IRE) 5, b g 11-7 (Mr D P Sharkey)

Beneficial (GB) - Suez Canal (FR)(Exit To Nowhere (USA))
Breeder - R Hartigan

SP 20/1

Noel Meade
P Carberry
loading past form
prominent, ridden 3 out, soon beaten, weakened before next
8th
1.5L
silks
Mad Max (IRE) 7, b g 11-7 (Carole Skipworth & Paul Murphy)

Kayf Tara (GB) - Carole's Crusader (GB)(Faustus (USA))

SP 6/1

Nicky Henderson
B J Geraghty
loading past form
held up, went handy 4th, chased leader after 7th, not much room when hit 2 out, weakened soon after
9th
10L
silks
Ruthenoise (FR) 4, ch f 10-5 (Galaxy Sports Management Ltd)

Robin Des Champs (FR) - Rouge Amour (FR)(Cadoudal (FR))

SP 100/1

David Pipe
T Scudamore
loading past form
raced keenly, prominent, chased leader approaching 3rd, led 6th, headed 3 out, weakened before 2 out
10th
23L
silks
Junior (GB) 6, ch g 11-7 (Mr Paul Green)

Singspiel (IRE) - For More (FR)(Sanglamore (USA))

SP 16/1

Alan King
R Thornton
loading past form
held up towards rear, pushed along 6th, losing touch next, tailed off
11th
35+L
silks
Dorset Square (IRE) 5, b g 11-7 (Shanakiel Racing Syndicate)

Fantastic Light (USA) - Albula (FR)(Anabaa (USA))
Breeder - Oak Lodge Stud

SP 200/1

John Joseph Murphy
A J McNamara
loading past form
in rear, behind 6th, tailed off
12th
7L
silks
Quwetwo (GB) 6, b g 11-7 (Andrea & Graham Wylie)

Karinga Bay - La Brigantine (IRE)(Montelimar (USA))

SP 20/1

J H Johnson
Denis O'Regan
loading past form
led, hit 3rd, soon headed, led after next, headed when hit 6th, weakened approaching 3 out, well behind when blundered 2 out, tailed off
13th
29L
silks
Quartetto (GER) 5, ch g 11-7 (Ms A Torrens)

Tertullian (USA) - Queen's Diamond (GER)(Konigsstuhl (GER))
Breeder - Quadriga GmbH

SP 100/1

Mervyn Torrens
A P Thornton
loading past form
held up in rear, not fluent 4th, mistake 5th, struggling when mistake 7th, tailed off
p.u.
silks
Richard The Third (GB) 5, b g 11-7 (Mr Vijay Kara)

King's Best (USA) - Larousse (GB)(Unfuwain (USA))

SP 250/1

J L Harris
S E Durack
loading past form
raced keenly, led after 1st, headed after next, dropped to rear before 5th, blundered 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
Off 2.05
Time 5m. 17.00 secs, which is 5.69 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £10.80
Tote Trifecta- £25.90.

2008 Fiveforthree 6 11-7 R Walsh 7-1 (W P Mullins)
2007 Massini's Maguire 6 11-7 R Johnson 20/1 (Philip Hobbs)
2006 Nicanor 5 11-7 P Carberry 17/2 (Noel Meade)
2005 No Refuge 5 11-7 G Lee 17/2 (J H Johnson)
2004 Fundamentalist 6 11-7 C Llewellyn 12/1 (Nigel Twiston-Davies)

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