17:15 | Cheltenham | Friday 19th March 2010

Results

7 17:15 Cheltenham 19 Mar 2010

Johnny Henderson Grand Annual Chase Challenge Cup Handicap (Grade 3) (Class 1) (5YO plus)

2m 110y Good to Soft

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Winner £45,608 - 19 ran

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Weighed In

24 Pigeon Island

7 10-1 129 27 b

16/1

P J Brennan

N A Twiston-Davies

held up in rear, still enough to do 3 out, headway approaching 2 out, kept on under pressure approaching last to lead 150 yards out, ran on

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2 1¼

1 French Opera

7 11-5 154 2

10/1

D Bass (7)

N J Henderson

in touch, led after 10th, ridden after 2 out, edged right after last, headed 150 yards out, stayed on

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3 ¾

7 Consigliere (FR)

7 11-3 145 11 t b

16/1

T Scudamore

D Pipe

in touch, hit 3 out, went 2nd on bit before 2 out, upsides last, soon carried right, ridden when still every chance flat, not quicken

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4 3½

3 Cornas (NZ)

8 11-8 150 6

16/1

D A Jacob

Nick Williams

held up in rear, headway approaching 10th, ridden before last, stayed on same pace

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5 7

4 Tartak (FR)

7 11-6 148 8

12/1

R Thornton

T R George

prominent, challenged 5th, every chance after 3 out, relegated to 3rd before 2 out, weakened last

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6 1

20 Safari Journey (USA)

6 10-5 133 23

12/1

R Flint

P J Hobbs

mid-division, headway 10th, pressing leaders after 3 out, weakened approaching last

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7 10

19 Nikola (FR)

9 9-12 133 23

28/1

Sam Twiston-Davies (7)

N A Twiston-Davies

chased leaders, pushed along 9th, not fluent 3 out, weakened 2 out

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8 4

11 Nomecheki (FR)

8 10-12 140 16

20/1

L Treadwell

N J Gifford

mid-division on outside, headway appropaching 10th, effort to press leaders after 3 out, weakened before next

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9 12

10 Lennon (IRE)

10 11-0 142 14

20/1

D F O'Regan

J Howard Johnson

mid-division, headway after 8th, blundered 10th, soon weakened

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10 7

2 Free World (FR)

6 11-11 153 3

7/1 2F

Ruby Walsh

P F Nicholls

held up in rear, tried to close after 3 out, no impression, blundered 2 out

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11 2½

14 Pepsyrock (FR)

7 10-9 137 19

16/1

A P McCoy

N J Henderson

held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, no impression and soon weakened

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12 23

22 Calatagan (IRE)

11 10-4 132 24

50/1

P Kinsella

J M Jefferson

ridden 10th, always behind

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5 Oiseau de Nuit (FR)

8 10-12 145 11

8/1

G Hawkins (5)

C L Tizzard

tracked leaders, led 7th, headed after 10th, not fluent 3 out, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before 2 out

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12 Moon Over Miami (GER)

9 10-12 140 16 t b¹

20/1

J M Maguire

C J Mann

took keen hold, prominent, led 4th until 7th, weakened 9th, pulled up before 4 out

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13 You're The Top (FR)

6 10-11 139 17

13/2 F

B J Geraghty

N J Henderson

mid-division, blundered badly 9th, not recover, pulled up before 2 out

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15 Tramantano

11 10-4 135 21 b

33/1

T Molloy (3)

N A Twiston-Davies

mid-division, jumped slowly 10th, soon lost place, pulled up before 2 out

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16 Beggars Cap (IRE)

8 10-7 135 21

16/1

G Lee

Ferdy Murphy

held up last, jumped slowly 2nd, pulled up soon after

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21 Russian Flag (FR)

7 10-1 132 24

25/1

A Merriam (3)

N B King

always behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

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23 Fighting Chance (IRE)

10 10-5 (ow 3) 133 23

10/1

R Johnson

R Lee

led until mistake 4th, prominent until 8th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

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6 Lord Henry (IRE)

11 11-3 145 11

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8 Tataniano (FR)

6 11-2 144 12

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9 Green Belt Elite (FR)

6 11-1 143 13

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17 Leo's Lucky Star (USA)

8 10-7 135 21 t

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18 Sunnyhillboy (IRE)

7 10-3 134 22

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Off Time: 17:16:23 Winning Time: 4m 7.60s Last Updated: 04 Mar 2026 23:42:35

Betting returns

Type	Winnings
CSF	£157.05 (24, 1)
Tricast	£2,634.86 (24, 1, 7)
Win	£24.10 (24)
Place	£4.20 (24), £3.00 (1), £5.10 (7), £5.30 (3)
Swinger	£15.80 (24, 1), £15.80 (24, 1), £38.10 (1, 7), £21.00 (24, 7)
Exacta	£227.60 (24, 1)
Trifecta	£6,996.10 (24, 1, 7)