4.00 Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) of £80,000.00 4-y-o plus(Class 1 ) 2m. 5f.

Cheltenham Results Wed, 11th Mar, 2009

Going - Good to Soft.

Jackpot Pool - £102,181.65 Winning Units - 1 Dividend - £72,548.90. Placepot Pool - £882,016.69 Winning Units - 854.79 Dividend - £753.20. Quadpot Pool - £42,680.19 Winning Units - 943.94 Dividend - £33.40. Place Six Dividend - £159.11. Place Five Dividend - £20.20.

Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle (Grade 3) of £80,000.00 4-y-o plus (Class 1 ) 2m. 5f.

1st - £45,608.00, 2nd - £17,112.00, 3rd - £8,568.00, 4th - £4,272.00 27 Ran

1st

Ninetieth Minute (IRE) 10-3 (Mr R J Hewitt )
(5:13.50 2.19 secs slower on today's going )
Old Vic - Myown (IRE)(Le Bavard (FR))
Breeder - Ray Nolan

SP 14/1

T J Taaffe

P W Flood

Tote Win £13.60 Place £2.90

held up towards rear, headway after 6th, hit 2 out, soon led, kept on well, ridden out

21st Dec, 08 Thurles
1st Hdl Rated 132 This
Race 8th Nov, 09 Navan
3rd Hdl Rated 147

2nd

1.5L

Mirage Dore (FR) 9-11 (Mr & Mrs Duncan Davidson )

Muhtathir (GB) - Rose Venitien (FR)(Bikala)

SP 14/1

Miss L Russell

Mrs R Dobbin(3)

Place £3.80

held up towards rear, headway on outer approaching 7th, ridden in 4th after 2 out, stayed on well from last, held towards finish

18th Oct, 08 Cheltenham
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race 3rd Apr, 09 Aintree
7th Hcp Hdl

3rd

0.5L

Pause And Clause (IRE) 9-11 (Mrs S Irwin )

Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Silver Glen (IRE)(Roselier (FR))

SP 9/1

Miss E Lavelle

Jack Doyle(3)

Place £3.60

in touch, ridden approaching 3 out, close 4th 2 out, stayed on under pressure

7th Feb, 09 Kempton
1st Hdl This
Race 3rd Apr, 09 Aintree
11th Hdl

4th

Star of Angels (GB) 9-11 (Mrs C C O'Farrell )

Diktat (GB) - City Of Angels (GB)(Woodman (USA))
Breeder - R S Brookhouse

SP 40/1

David Pipe

H Frost(3)

Place £9.60

mid-division, headway approaching 7th, ridden when mistake 2 out, stayed on

26th Dec, 08 Kempton
5th Hdl This
Race 3rd Apr, 09 Aintree
8th Hcp Hdl

5th

Kawagino (IRE) 9-11 (Mrs M Rayner / Mr M Adams )

Perugino (USA) - Sharakawa (IRE)(Darshaan)

SP 66/1

J W Mullins

W P Kavanagh(3)

mid-division, ridden when hit 3 out, stayed on approaching last, not paced to reach leaders

14th Feb, 09 Haydock
8th Hcp Hdl This
Race 3rd Apr, 09 Aintree
3rd Hcp Hdl

6th

Kirbybroguelantern (IRE) 9-11 (T Hogan & Mrs B A Russell)

Tidaro (USA) - Karline Ka (FR)(Franc Parler)
Breeder - C P and Mrs Paton

SP 33/1

T Hogan

A P Cawley(3)

chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, close 3rd 2 out, no extra approaching last

27th Feb, 09 Dundalk
1st Flat Hcp Rated 74 This
Race 3rd Apr, 09 Aintree
14th Hcp Hdl

7th

1.25L

Copsale Lad (GB) 9-9 (Mrs Judy England )

Karinga Bay - Squeaky Cottage

SP 100/1

Nicky Henderson

R J Killoran(5)

prominent, led after 3rd, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra

22nd Nov, 08 Haydock
12th Hcp Hdl This
Race 16th Apr, 09 Cheltenham
14th Hcp Hdl

8th

Dancing Tornado (IRE) 10-3 (John P McManus )

Golden Tornado (IRE) - Lady Dante (IRE)(Phardante (FR))
Breeder - Ms Anne Heaney

SP 20/1

Michael Hourigan

D J Casey

held up behind, ridden and steady progress from 3 out, hit 2 out, kept on, not paced to get on terms

14th Feb, 09 Ascot
3rd Hcp Hdl This
Race 13th Apr, 09 Fairyhouse
3rd Hdl Rated 130

9th

Convincing (GB) 10-0 (Shanakiel Racing Syndicate )

Selkirk (USA) - Hot Thong (BRZ)(Jarraar (USA))
Breeder - Miss K Rausing

SP 100/1

John Joseph Murphy

N P Madden

held up towards rear, stayed on past beaten horses from after 2 out, never a threat

28th Dec, 08 Leopardstown
4th Hdl Rated 127 This
Race 3rd Apr, 09 Aintree
5th Hcp Hdl

10th

0.5L

The Polomoche (IRE) 10-8 (Mr M Foley )

Beneficial (GB) - Lessons Lass (IRE)(Doyoun)

SP 6/1fav

Nicky Henderson

B J Geraghty

in touch, ridden when hit 3 out, weakened after next

1st Nov, 08 Ascot
5th Hcp Hdl This
Race 2nd Apr, 09 Aintree
p.u. Hcp Hdl

11th

0.75L

Onnix (FR) 10-3 (Sir Michael Smurfit )

Funny Baby (FR) - Elza Iii (FR)(Lazer (FR))

SP 33/1

F Doumen

F Keniry

never better than mid-division

14th Feb, 09 Ascot
10th Hcp Hdl This
Race 24th May, 09 Auteuil
unplaced Hdl

12th

0.5L

Thundering Star (SAF) 9-9 (Findlay/bloom/de Kock/westwood/chandle )

Fort Wood (USA) - Lightning Duel (SAF)

SP 33/1

Paul Nicholls

Harry Skelton(5)

held up towards rear, ridden and some progress into mid-division 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

9th Mar, 09 Taunton
2nd Hdl This
Race

13th

Psycho (IRE) 10-8 (Gerard Anthony Spain )

Dr Massini (IRE) - Tiverton Castle (IRE)(Supreme Leader)
Breeder - J Mangan

SP 7/1

Andrew J Martin

D N Russell

held up towards rear, headway after 7th, soon ridden, went right and weakened last

11th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
2nd Hcp Hdl Rated 127 This
Race 13th Apr, 09 Fairyhouse
2nd Hdl Rated 135

14th

12L

Tisfreetdream (IRE) 10-0 (Woodlands Generators )

Oscar (IRE) - Gayley Gale (IRE)(Strong Gale)

SP 100/1

P Pritchard

O Nelmes

in touch, ridden after 3 out, weakened 2 out

20th Feb, 09 Warwick
2nd Hdl This
Race 28th Mar, 09 Uttoxeter
1st Hcp Hdl

15th

Franchoek (IRE) 11-4 (John P McManus )

Trempolino (USA) - Snow House (IRE)(Vacarme (USA))
Breeder - 6C Stallions Ltd

SP 16/1

Alan King

A P McCoy

in touch until 6th, soon in rear

1st Jan, 09 Cheltenham
3rd Hdl This
Race 4th Apr, 09 Aintree
14th Hdl

16th

Chief Yeoman (GB) 10-2 (B Moore & E C Stephens )

Machiavellian (USA) - Step Aloft (GB)(Shirley Heights)

SP 25/1

Miss Venetia Williams

A Coleman

mid-division until weakened approaching 2 out

14th Feb, 09 Ascot
5th Hcp Hdl This
Race 3rd Apr, 09 Aintree
16th Hcp Hdl

17th

2.5L

Great Endeavour (IRE) 10-0 (Mr D A Johnson )

Great Palm (USA) - Strong Irish (IRE)(Corrouge (USA))

SP 10/1

David Pipe

T J Murphy

raced keenly in touch, effort approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out, went left last

29th Nov, 08 Towcester
1st Hdl This
Race 14th Nov, 09 Cheltenham
3rd Hcp Hdl

18th

4.5L

Door Boy (IRE) 10-0 (Mr John Wade )

Dr Massini (IRE) - Door Stopper (IRE)(Flemensfirth (USA))

SP 33/1

J H Johnson

Denis O'Regan

mid division, ridden after 3 out, weakened after next, hampered last

28th Jan, 09 Newcastle
3rd Hdl This
Race 4th Apr, 09 Aintree
p.u. Hdl

19th

Lough Derg (FR) 11-12 (Mr W Frewen )

Apple Tree (FR) - Asturias (FR)(Pistolet Bleu (IRE))

SP 16/1

David Pipe

T Scudamore

led until after 3rd, behind from after 6th

22nd Feb, 09 Fontwell
1st Hdl This
Race 2nd Apr, 09 Aintree
9th Hdl

20th

Ambobo (USA) 9-13 (Patrick J McCartan )

Kingmambo (USA) - Bold Bold (IRE)(Sadler's Wells (USA))
Breeder - Wertheimer & Frere

SP 12/1

Martin Brassil

P Townend(3)

mid-division until weakened after 7th

18th Feb, 09 Punchestown
5th Hdl Rated 130 This
Race 13th Apr, 09 Fairyhouse
u.r. Hcp Chs Rated 134

21st

19L

Serabad (FR) 10-11 (Walters Plant Hire Ltd )

Priolo (USA) - Serasia (FR)(Linamix (FR))

SP 25/1

Peter Bowen

P J Brennan

hampered on bend approaching 5th, always in rear

14th Feb, 09 Ascot
1st Hcp Hdl This
Race

22nd

Gee Dee Nen (GB) 10-0 (Chris Duggan & Brendan Gilligan )

Mister Baileys (GB) - Special Beat (GB)(Bustino)

SP 20/1

Jim Best

S E Durack

always towards rear

18th Feb, 09 Ludlow
1st Mdn Hdl This
Race 28th Mar, 09 Kempton
5th Flat Hcp

23rd

27L

Larkwing (IRE) 10-3 (Mrs Margaret Wilmott )

Ela-Mana-Mou - The Dawn Trader (USA)(Naskra (USA))
Breeder - Airlie Stud

SP 22/1

Eric McNamara

P Carberry

hit 5th, always behind

25th Jan, 09 Leopardstown
6th Hdl Rated 138 This
Race 2nd May, 09 Punchestown
19th Hdl Rated 136

24th

1.75L

Pierrot Lunaire (USA) 11-2 (Mrs Angela Tincknell )

War Chant (USA) - Playact (IRE)(Hernando (FR))

SP 14/1

Paul Nicholls

R Walsh

mid-division until weakened approaching 3 out

22nd Feb, 09 Fontwell
2nd Hdl This
Race

25th

2.75L

Swordsman (GER) 10-0 (Mrs I Colderick )

Acatenango (GER) - Saiga (GB)(Windwurf (GER))

SP 150/1

C Gordon

C Bolger

chased leaders until 5th, soon behind

16th Nov, 08 Fontwell
6th Nov Chs This
Race 27th Mar, 09 Ascot
4th Hcp Hdl

26th

Pouvoir (FR) 10-0 (Mr & Mrs R Scott )

Verglas (IRE) - Policia (FR)(Policeman (FR))

SP 25/1

Alan King

W Hutchinson

always towards rear, virtually pulled up run in

22nd Feb, 09 Fontwell
6th Hdl This
Race 25th Jan, 10 Fontwell
4th Nov Chs

27th

Doubly Guest (GB) 9-11 (M Khan X2 )

Barathea Guest (GB) - Countess Guest (IRE)(Spectrum (IRE))

SP 100/1

Nicky Henderson

Felix De Giles(3)

chased leaders, blundered 6th, weakened next

17th Feb, 09 Southwell
10th Hcp Hdl This
Race 4th Apr, 09 Aintree
ref Hcp Hdl

Off 4.00
Time 5m. 13.50 secs, which is 2.19 secs slower than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £123.00
Tote Trifecta- £2093.30.

Non runner Altilhar (USA)

2008 Naiad du Misselot 7 10-13 D N Russell 7-1 (Ferdy Murphy)

2007 Burntoakboy 9 10-3 S P Jones (5) 10/1 (Dr Richard Newland)

2006 Sky's The Limit 5 11-12 B J Geraghty 11/1 (E J O'Grady)

2005 Idole First 6 10-10 A O'Keeffe 33/1 (Miss Venetia Williams)

2004 Monkerhostin 7 10-8 R Johnson 13/2 (Philip Hobbs)