Result 12:45 · Cheltenham

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Class 2Handicap3m 2f 110yHeavy5yo+ · 8 ran

Result

Official · time 7m 22.40s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Perfect Candidate (IRE)	Paddy Brennan	F O'Brien	—	5.00	—
2	Beg To Differ (IRE)	Richard Johnson	Jonjo O'Neill	8L	6.00	—
3	Financial Climate (IRE)	Thomas Garner	Oliver Sherwood	19L	13.0	—
4	Alternatif (FR)	Tom Scudamore	D Pipe	20¼L	3.25	—
5	Indian Castle (IRE)	Aidan Coleman	Ian Williams	32¼L	6.00	—
6	Hollow Blue Sky (FR)	Jamie Bargary	Nigel Twiston-Davies	36¾L	15.0	—
7	Al Co (FR)	S Bowen	Peter Bowen	52¾L	21.0	—
UR	De Kerry Man (IRE)	Jake Hodson	David Bridgwater	—	9.00	—

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Al Co (FR)

11yo · 11-12 · OR 139

33U7P J S Bowen T Peter Bowen —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Nov 15	Newbury	3m 2f	Soft	C1	PU	—	67.0
18 Apr 15	Ayr	4m	Good	C1	7/29	24½L	11.0
11 Apr 15	Aintree	4m 2f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	UR	—	19.0

0 wins from 5 · placed 2

1 run at around this trip without a win

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Indian Castle (IRE)

8yo · 11-12 · OR 139

44P4P J Aidan Coleman T Ian Williams —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
12 Dec 15	Doncaster	3m	Soft	C2	PU	—	7.00
21 Nov 15	Haydock Park	3m	Soft	C2	4/10	27L	10.0
18 Apr 15	Ayr	4m	Good	C1	PU	—	21.0

0 wins from 5 · placed 0

1 run here without a win

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6yo · 11-10 · OR 137

222031 J Tom Scudamore T D Pipe —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
08 Dec 15	Fontwell Park	3m 1f 110y	Soft	C3	1/7	—	4.00
13 Nov 15	Cheltenham	3m 1f	Good	C3	3/12	5¼L	7.00
11 Oct 15	Curragh	2m	Good	—	14/20	7½L	7.00

1 win from 7 · placed 6

2 runs here without a win

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9yo · 11-7 · OR 134

15025 J Paddy Brennan T F O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 Nov 15	Cheltenham	3m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	5/17	3¾L	21.0
24 Oct 15	Cheltenham	3m 1f	Good	C2	2/12	2L	12.0
10 Mar 15	Cheltenham	4m	Good To Soft	C1	12/17	68¾L	67.0

1 win from 5 · placed 2

4 runs here without a win

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Beg To Differ (IRE)

6yo · 11-6 · OR 133

311133 J Richard Johnson T Jonjo O'Neill —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
08 Dec 15	Uttoxeter	3m	Heavy	C4	3/5	7¼L	8.50
31 Oct 15	Wetherby	3m	Soft	C4	3/6	34L	3.75
14 Mar 15	Uttoxeter	2m 4f	Soft	C3	1/11	—	3.75

3 wins from 6 · placed 6

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Financial Climate (IRE) p

9yo · 11-2 · OR 132

113676 J Thomas Garner T Oliver Sherwood —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
05 Dec 15	Aintree	3m 2f	Soft	C1	6/17	5L	34.0
20 Nov 15	Ascot	3m	Soft	C3	7/9	22¼L	11.0
15 Apr 15	Cheltenham	3m 4f	Good	C3	6/11	33L	9.00

2 wins from 6 · placed 3

1 run here without a win

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De Kerry Man (IRE)

8yo · 10-7 · OR 125

11 J Jake Hodson T David Bridgwater —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
02 Mar 15	Fakenham	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C4	1/5	—	1.50
22 Feb 15	Fontwell Park	2m 5f	Heavy	C4	1/4	—	2.25

2 wins from 2 · placed 2

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Hollow Blue Sky (FR) t,p

9yo · 10-1 · OR 119

8P1PP5 J Jamie Bargary T Nigel Twiston-Davies —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Dec 15	Haydock Park	2m 7f	Heavy	C2	5/10	21¼L	12.0
28 Jun 15	Uttoxeter	3m 2f	Good	C1	PU	—	26.0
15 May 15	Aintree	3m 1f	Good	C2	PU	—	8.50

1 win from 6 · placed 1

1 run here without a win

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