15:20 Cheltenham
Friday 16 March 2012
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Betfred Cheltenham Gold Cup Chase (Grade 1)
- 5YO plus  |  Class 1  |  3m 2f 110y  |  Good, Good to Soft in places  |  14 Runners  |  Unknown  |   Weighed In
- Off time: -Â Â |Â Â Winning time: -
T:Â Jonjo & A O'NeillJ:Â A P McCoy
Held up towards rear on inside, pushed along 13th, headway 18th, switched outside approaching 3 out, 5th and outpaced when switched inside before next, soon ridden, switched right to challenge approaching last, led flat, stayed on well
T:Â D G BridgwaterJ:Â T Scudamore
Mid-division on inside, tracked leaders 13th, went 2nd 3 out, led approaching next, ridden last, headed flat, kept on under pressure, held on for 2nd towards finish
T:Â N J HendersonJ:Â Mr Sam Waley-Cohen
Tracked leaders on inside, hit 13th, close up 4 out, driven to chase leading pair before 3 out, every chance last, ridden and kept on flat, held for 2nd towards finish
T:Â N J HendersonJ:Â B J Geraghty
Mid-division, headway 18th, chased leaders on outside 3 out, soon driven, effort and chance approaching next, no extra before last
T:Â P R WebberJ:Â D F O'Regan
Always prominent, tracked leader 9th, led 18th, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, kept on until no extra from last
T:Â G A CharltonJ:Â Jan Faltejsek
Chased leaders, outpaced 4 out, lost touch before 3 out, plugged on from next, no chance with leaders
T:Â N P MulhollandJ:Â D C Costello
Led, mistake and headed 18th, lost place when hit next, weakened 3 out
T:Â M F MorrisJ:Â A E Lynch
Mid-division on outside, tracked leaders 9th, hit 12th, lost place 3 out, soon weakened
T:Â W P MullinsJ:Â P Townend
In rear, hampered 2nd, struggling 15th, never dangerous
T:Â M BradstockJ:Â Matthew Batchelor
Mid-division, hampered and dropped towards rear 2nd, mistake next, headway into mid-division on outside 10th, lost place 14th, soon behind
Also Ran
T:Â Nick WilliamsJ:Â N D Fehily
Held up towards rear, struggling 17th, lost touch and pulled up before 4 out
T:Â P F NichollsJ:Â Ruby Walsh
Pressed leader, lost place 7th, dropping away when eased and pulled up before 9th
T:Â D McCain JnrJ:Â J M Maguire
Behind, reminders after 12th, soon struggling, lost touch and pulled up before 4 out
T:Â P F NichollsJ:Â D A Jacob
Mid-division, fell 2nd
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Non-Runners
9
Quel Esprit (FR)
Weight: 11-10|Â Â Age: 8
T: W P Mullins  J: P Townend
NR
Betting Breakdown
Tricast:£1,013.92SF:£327.95
Forecasts
Long Run (FR) (7/4), Kauto Star (FR) (3/1), Weird Al (IRE) (8/1), Synchronised (IRE) (8/1), Burton Port (IRE) (8/1), Midnight Chase (12/1), Diamond Harry (20/1), What A Friend (25/1), Time For Rupert (IRE) (33/1), The Giant Bolster (50/1), Knockara Beau (66/1), China Rock (IRE) (100/1), The Midnight Club (IRE) (100/1), Carruthers (100/1)
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