Result 16:10 · Cheltenham

St. Jamess Place Foxhunter Challenge Cup Open Hunters Chase

Class 23m 2f 110ySoft5yo+ · 24 ran

Result

Official · time 7m 17.30s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Pacha Du Polder (FR)	Harriet Tucker	Paul Nicholls	—	26.0	—
2	Top Wood (FR)	Mr Samuel Davies-Thomas	Kelly Morgan	nk	51.0	—
3	Cousin Pete (GB)	Mr Nick Phillips	Mrs Elizabeth Brown	3½L	67.0	—
3	Barel Of Laughs (IRE)	Alex Edwards	Philip Rowley	3½L	15.0	—
5	Caid Du Berlais (FR)	Mr William Biddick	Mrs Rose Loxton	3¾L	13.0	—
6	Grand Vision (IRE)	Mr B ONeill	Colin Tizzard	6¾L	15.0	—
7	Balnaslow (IRE)	Mr Derek OConnor	Graham John McKeever	7¼L	29.0	—
8	Burning Ambition (IRE)	Mr J J Codd	Pierce Michael Power	16¼L	5.00	—
9	On The Fringe (IRE)	Ms N Carberry	E Bolger	18L	15.0	—
10	Unioniste (FR)	Mr David Maxwell	Paul Nicholls	22L	13.0	—
11	Volnay De Thaix (FR)	Jack Andrews	Stuart Morris	25½L	34.0	—
12	Sir Jack Yeats (IRE)	Mr James King	R Spencer	41½L	21.0	—
13	Virak (FR)	Lorcan Williams	Paul Nicholls	42½L	15.0	—
14	Shotavodka (IRE)	Hugh Nugent	Miss H Brookshaw	105½L	34.0	—
15	Warden Hill (IRE)	Mr Tom Chatfeild-Roberts	Mrs H Connors	143½L	101.0	—
UR	Vincitore (FR)	Miss Sarah Rippon	Miss Sarah Rippon	—	201.0	—
PU	Wells De Lune (FR)	Mr Peter Bryan	M Bowen	—	51.0	—
PU	Premier Portrait (IRE)	Mr Gus Levinson	Dr Charles Levinson	—	101.0	—
PU	Foxrock (IRE)	Ms K Walsh	Alan Fleming	—	5.50	—
PU	Shantou Magic (IRE)	Mr Will Ramsay	Will Ramsay	—	101.0	—
PU	Young Hurricane (IRE)	Mr John Dawson	G C Brewer	—	51.0	—
PU	Wonderful Charm (FR)	Mr Sam Waley-Cohen	Paul Nicholls	—	6.50	—
PU	Minella For Value (IRE)	Declan Queally	Declan Queally	—	26.0	—
F	Saddlers Encore (IRE)	Mr Joshua Newman	Miss Chloe Newman	—	101.0	—

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Balnaslow (IRE)

11yo · 12-0 · OR 135

P25212 J Mr Derek OConnor T Graham John McKeever —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
09 Jun 17	Stratford-on-Avon	3m 3f 110y	Good	C2	2/10	2L	3.50
28 Apr 17	Punchestown	3m 110y	Good To Yielding	—	1/10	—	5.00
06 Apr 17	Aintree	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C2	2/28	1¾L	8.00

1 win from 10 · placed 4

1 run here without a win

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Barel Of Laughs (IRE) p

12yo · 12-0 · OR 138

P42131 J Alex Edwards T Philip Rowley —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
05 May 17	Cheltenham	3m 2f 110y	Good	C2	1/12	—	1.61
17 Mar 17	Cheltenham	3m 2f 110y	Good	C2	3/23	½L	101.0
11 Jan 17	Taunton	2m 7f	Good	C6	1/15	—	7.50

2 wins from 6 · placed 4

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Burning Ambition (IRE)

7yo · 12-0 · OR 146

12 J Mr J J Codd T Pierce Michael Power —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Feb 18	Punchestown	3m 1f	Heavy	—	2/4	2¾L	2.75
27 Dec 17	Limerick	2m 6f 110y	Heavy	—	1/13	—	1.67

1 win from 2 · placed 2

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Caid Du Berlais (FR) t

9yo · 12-0 · OR 140

1P45F8 J Mr William Biddick T Mrs Rose Loxton —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
16 Mar 17	Cheltenham	3m	Good	C1	8/24	14¼L	26.0
14 Mar 17	Cheltenham	3m 1f	Good To Soft	C1	F	—	21.0
28 Jan 17	Doncaster	3m	Good	C1	5/14	24½L	13.0

1 win from 10 · placed 2

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Cousin Pete (GB) t

10yo · 12-0 · OR 121

12 J Mr Nick Phillips T Mrs Elizabeth Brown —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
06 Feb 18	Market Rasen	3m	Soft	C6	2/6	½L	2.80
27 Apr 16	Cheltenham	3m 1f 110y	Good	C4	1/14	—	5.00

1 win from 2 · placed 2

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Foxrock (IRE) t,b

10yo · 12-0 · OR 144

1111P2 J Ms K Walsh T Alan Fleming —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
21 Jan 18	Thurles	2m 7f 110y	Heavy	—	2/7	10L	3.75
17 Apr 17	Fairyhouse	3m 5f	Good To Yielding	—	PU	—	15.0
11 Mar 17	Gowran Park	3m 1f	Heavy	—	1/6	—	1.17

5 wins from 16 · placed 9

1 run here without a win

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Grand Vision (IRE)

12yo · 12-0 · OR 141

120121 J Mr B ONeill T Colin Tizzard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Feb 18	Wincanton	2m 4f	Heavy	C3	1/6	—	7.00
30 Dec 17	Newbury	3m 2f	Heavy	C3	2/9	3L	17.0
05 Dec 17	Lingfield Park	2m 4f	Soft	C3	1/7	—	3.25

3 wins from 9 · placed 7

2 runs here without a win

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Minella For Value (IRE)

12yo · 12-0 · OR 134

6322 J Declan Queally T Declan Queally —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
05 Jun 17	Listowel	3m	Yielding	—	2/9	½L	2.10
15 May 17	Killarney	2m 6f 110y	Soft	—	2/8	1½L	1.67
28 Apr 17	Punchestown	3m 110y	Good To Yielding	—	3/10	21¼L	7.00

0 wins from 4 · placed 3

1 run here without a win

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On The Fringe (IRE)

13yo · 12-0 · OR 136

124P5P J Ms N Carberry T E Bolger —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Nov 17	Cork	3m	Soft To Heavy	—	PU	—	3.25
28 Apr 17	Punchestown	3m 110y	Good To Yielding	—	5/10	33½L	2.62
06 Apr 17	Aintree	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C2	PU	—	2.75

6 wins from 13 · placed 8

Course winner: 2 wins from 3 here

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Pacha Du Polder (FR)

11yo · 12-0 · OR 138

341143 J Harriet Tucker T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
21 Feb 18	Doncaster	3m 2f	Good To Soft	C5	3/5	6¾L	2.50
06 Apr 17	Aintree	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C2	4/28	4L	6.50
17 Mar 17	Cheltenham	3m 2f 110y	Good	C2	1/23	—	17.0

4 wins from 15 · placed 10

Course winner: 1 win from 2 here

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Premier Portrait (IRE) v

11yo · 12-0 · OR 123

410U1U J Mr Gus Levinson T Dr Charles Levinson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
16 Feb 18	Fakenham	3m	Soft	C6	UR	—	1.53
09 Jan 18	Taunton	2m 7f	Soft	C6	1/10	—	11.0
06 Apr 17	Aintree	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C2	UR	—	101.0

2 wins from 10 · placed 2

1 run here without a win

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Saddlers Encore (IRE)

9yo · 12-0 · OR 116

51PP32 J Mr Joshua Newman T Miss Chloe Newman —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
19 Feb 18	Lingfield Park	2m 4f	Heavy	C6	2/5	9L	1.61
25 Oct 16	Chepstow	2m 7f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	3/5	33L	6.50
09 Apr 16	Aintree	3m 110y	Soft	C1	PU	—	34.0

1 win from 6 · placed 3

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Shantou Magic (IRE)

11yo · 12-0 · OR 116

P04UF5 J Mr Will Ramsay T Will Ramsay —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
10 Mar 17	Sandown Park	3m	Good To Soft	C3	5/10	18¾L	17.0
14 May 16	Uttoxeter	3m	Good	C3	F	—	17.0
19 Apr 16	Kempton Park	3m	Good	C3	UR	—	12.0

2 wins from 10 · placed 2

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Shotavodka (IRE)

12yo · 12-0 · OR 128

373612 J Hugh Nugent T Miss H Brookshaw —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
17 Feb 18	Haydock Park	2m 6f	Heavy	C3	2/6	1¾L	3.75
29 Jan 18	Hereford	2m 5f	Soft	C5	1/12	—	11.0
25 Mar 17	Newbury	3m 2f	Good To Soft	C3	6/10	21½L	5.50

2 wins from 20 · placed 8

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Sir Jack Yeats (IRE) b

7yo · 12-0 · OR 130

P05311 J Mr James King T R Spencer —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
15 Feb 18	Kelso	2m 7f 110y	Heavy	C5	1/5	—	3.50
06 Feb 18	Market Rasen	3m	Soft	C6	1/6	—	8.00
29 Jan 18	Hereford	2m 5f	Soft	C5	3/12	17¼L	11.0

7 wins from 24 · placed 11

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Top Wood (FR) t,v

11yo · 12-0 · OR 124

5U7542 J Mr Samuel Davies-Thomas T Kelly Morgan —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
09 Mar 17	Wincanton	3m 1f	Heavy	C3	2/8	32L	6.50
20 Feb 17	Carlisle	3m 110y	Good To Soft	C3	4/6	55¾L	6.50
02 Jan 17	Plumpton	3m 4f 110y	Soft	C3	5/14	6½L	17.0

1 win from 18 · placed 5

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Unioniste (FR)

10yo · 12-0 · OR 133

009211 J Mr David Maxwell T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
25 Feb 18	Fontwell Park	3m 2f	Good To Soft	C6	1/6	—	1.36
01 Feb 18	Wincanton	3m 1f	Heavy	C6	1/3	—	1.17
09 Jan 18	Taunton	2m 7f	Soft	C6	2/10	nse	2.50

4 wins from 17 · placed 8

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Vincitore (FR) t

12yo · 12-0 · OR 98

540462 J Miss Sarah Rippon T Miss Sarah Rippon —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Feb 18	Wincanton	3m 1f	Heavy	C6	2/3	68L	21.0
09 Jan 18	Taunton	2m 7f	Soft	C6	6/10	19L	51.0
05 May 17	Cheltenham	3m 2f 110y	Good	C2	4/12	52L	41.0

1 win from 12 · placed 4

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Virak (FR)

9yo · 12-0 · OR 139

645611 J Lorcan Williams T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
17 Feb 18	Haydock Park	2m 6f	Heavy	C3	1/6	—	2.25
18 Jan 18	Ludlow	3m	Good To Soft	C4	1/6	—	1.91
20 Apr 17	Cheltenham	3m 2f	Good	C2	6/8	43½L	6.50

3 wins from 15 · placed 8

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Volnay De Thaix (FR) p

9yo · 12-0 · OR 147

5P3933 J Jack Andrews T Stuart Morris —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
09 Jul 17	Market Rasen	2m 7f	Good	C2	3/5	7¼L	3.00
04 Jun 17	Perth	3m	Good	C2	3/11	3¾L	6.50
13 May 17	Haydock Park	2m 7f	Good	C2	9/16	20¼L	9.00

1 win from 13 · placed 6

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Warden Hill (IRE) p

10yo · 12-0 · OR 119

3U2031 J Mr Tom Chatfeild-Roberts T Mrs H Connors —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
21 Feb 18	Doncaster	3m 2f	Good To Soft	C5	1/5	—	3.00
06 Feb 18	Market Rasen	3m	Soft	C6	3/6	6½L	3.00
17 Mar 17	Cheltenham	3m 2f 110y	Good	C2	12/23	38¾L	101.0

2 wins from 7 · placed 5

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Wells De Lune (FR) h,t

7yo · 12-0 · OR 131

316521 J Mr Peter Bryan T M Bowen —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
18 Feb 18	Ffos Las	2m 5f	Heavy	C4	1/7	—	1.57
09 Feb 18	Bangor-on-Dee	2m 4f 110y	Heavy	C6	2/13	5L	9.00
24 Jan 17	Wetherby	2m 3f 110y	Good To Soft	C3	5/8	30¼L	7.00

4 wins from 14 · placed 6

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Wonderful Charm (FR) t,p

10yo · 12-0 · OR 138

112031 J Mr Sam Waley-Cohen T Paul Nicholls —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
03 Feb 18	Musselburgh	3m 2f 110y	Soft	C5	1/6	—	1.30
09 Jun 17	Stratford-on-Avon	3m 3f 110y	Good	C2	3/10	3½L	2.38
08 Apr 17	Aintree	4m 2f 110y	Good To Soft	C1	19/40	90¼L	29.0

3 wins from 12 · placed 7

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Young Hurricane (IRE)

12yo · 12-0 · OR 125

3U211 J Mr John Dawson T G C Brewer —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
09 Jun 17	Stratford-on-Avon	3m 3f 110y	Good	C2	1/10	—	17.0
28 May 17	Kelso	3m 2f	Good	C4	1/10	—	3.75
25 Apr 17	Hexham	3m	Good	C6	2/9	nk	7.50

2 wins from 5 · placed 4

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