Cheltenham 14:15 - Result
Winning Time: 4m 07.8s
| Pos. | Dist. | Horse | Wt | Jockey | Trainer | Age | SP | |
| 1 | Celestial Halo (IRE) | 11-0 | R Walsh | P F Nicholls | 4 | 5/1 | ||
| led 2nd, made rest, hit last, kept on strongly, edged left near finish, driven out opened 5/1 touched 11/2 £22000-£4000 Each Way £10000-£1800 £100000-£20000 | ||||||||
| 2 | 2¼ | Franchoek (IRE) | 11-0 | A P McCoy | A King | 4 | Evs f | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, ridden to challenge next, switched left approaching last, kept on but always held by winner opened 5/4 touched 5/4 £55000-£40000 £2750-£2000 £5000-£400 £3750-£3000 £2500-£2000 £2000-£1600 £1000-£800 £29150-£26500 £5500-£500 £2200-£2000 (x4) £1100-£1000 (x2) £10000-£10000 (x10) £5000-£5000 £3000-£3000 £2000-£2000 £1000-£1000 (x2) | ||||||||
| 3 | 2¼ | Won In The Dark (IRE) | 11-0 | A J Mcnamara | Miss S J Harty | 4 | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, soon ridden, went 3rd approaching last, kept on opened 16/1 touched 16/1 | ||||||||
| 4 | 4½ | Songe (FR) | 11-0 | T Siddall | C E Longsdon | 4 | 25/1 | |
| keen in touch, went 3rd approaching 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace opened 22/1 touched 25/1 | ||||||||
| 5 | 2¼ | Star of Angels | 11-0 | T Scudamore | D Pipe | 4 | 50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway approaching 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace, never threatened leaders opened 50/1 touched 50/1 | ||||||||
| 6 | ¾ | Serabad (FR) | 11-0 | P J Brennan | P Bowen | 4 | 14/1 | |
| in touch, ridden and effort approaching 2 out, soon one pace opened 20/1 touched 20/1 | ||||||||
| 7 | 2 | Personal Column | 11-0 | B J Geraghty | Mrs J Harrington | 4 | 18/1 | |
| mid-division, hit 3rd, headway 3 out, soon ridden, one pace from next opened 14/1 touched 18/1 | ||||||||
| 8 | 5 | Callisto Moon | 11-0 | S E Durack | Ian Williams | 4 | 100/1 | |
| always towards rear opened 100/1 touched 100/1 | ||||||||
| 9 | 9 | Temlett (IRE) | 11-0 | D J Condon | W P Mullins | 4 | 100/1 | |
| in touch, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened, blundered last opened 66/1 touched 100/1 | ||||||||
| 10 | ¾ | Silverhand (IRE) | 11-0 | P Carberry | N Meade | 4 | 12/1 | |
| blundered 2nd, hit 5th, mainly towards rear opened 14/1 touched 14/1 £28000-£2000 Each Way £12000-£1000 £5000-£400 Each Way | ||||||||
| 11 | 6 | Five Dream (FR) | 11-0 | S Thomas | P F Nicholls | 4 | 9/1 | |
| held up, hit 2nd, ridden and headway after 3 out, disputed 4th next, soon weakened opened 8/1 touched 9/1 | ||||||||
| 12 | 17 | Special Day (FR) | 11-0 | D Elsworth | Mrs L Wadham | 4 | 100/1 | |
| hit 1st, always towards rear opened 100/1 touched 100/1 | ||||||||
| 13 | 3 | Beau Michael | 11-0 | D N Russell | A McGuinness | 4 | 10/1 | |
| led until 2nd, chased winner until 3 out, soon ridden, weakened next opened 10/1 touched 10/1 | ||||||||
| PU | Lemon Silk (IRE) | 11-0 | P C O'Neill | K J Burke | 4 | 100/1 | ||
| always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out opened 100/1 touched 100/1 | ||||||||
| Non-Runners | ||||||||
| NR | Diego Velasquez (IRE) | 11-0 | D Jacob | N J Hawke | 4 | |||
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