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Thursday March 13 2008
Race Result Cheltenham 14:20 - Result
Seasons Holidays Queen Mother Champion Chase (grade 1)
£310000 added, 5yo plus, 2m, Class 1, £176762 penalty, 8 ran
Going: Good to Soft, Good in places
Winning Time Winning Time: 3m 55.8s


Pos. Dist. Horse Wt Jockey Trainer Age SP
1 Master Minded (FR) 11-10 R Walsh P F Nicholls 5 3/1
  prominent in chasing group, closed 5th, challenged 7th, led next, stormed clear between last 2, impressive opened 11/4 touched 3/1 £30000-£10000 £9000-£3000 £6000-£2000 (x2) £11000-£4000 £10500-£3500 £5500-£2000 £2750-£1000 (x2) £3000-£1200
2 19 Voy Por Ustedes (FR) 11-10 R Thornton A King 7 5/2 f
  held up in chasing group, headway 5th, not fluent 7th or 8th, chased winner approaching 4 out, close up 3 out, beaten soon after 2 out, stayed on for clear 2nd opened 5/2 touched 11/4 £11000-£4000 (x2) £5500-£2000 £10000-£4000 £5000-£2000 (x3)
3 16 Fair Along (GER) 11-10 R Johnson P J Hobbs 6 12/1
  reminded soon after start, chased leaders, lost place when mistake 5th, soon behind, mistake 7th, virtually tailed off 4 out, stayed on past beaten horses after 2 out, took 3rd towards finish opened 12/1 touched 14/1 £14000-£1000
4 1 Schindlers Hunt (IRE) 11-10 P Carberry D T Hughes 8 33/1
  with leader, led 2nd, headed 8th, relegated to 3rd when hit 9th, soon left behind by front pair, lost 3rd towards finish opened 28/1 touched 33/1
5 8 Newmill (IRE) 11-10 R M Power John Joseph Murphy 10 40/1
  held up, mistake 1st, reminder approaching 5th, headway and in touch 7th, beaten after 4 out opened 33/1 touched 40/1
6 8 Twist Magic (FR) 11-10 S Thomas P F Nicholls 6 5/1
  in touch in chasing group, pushed along after 8th, beaten 4 out, 5th and behind when mistake 3 out opened 11/2 touched 11/2 £22000-£4000 Each Way £10000-£1800 (x2) £5500-£1000 £5000-£900 Each Way £5000-£1000
7 4 Tamarinbleu (FR) 11-10 T Scudamore D Pipe 8 7/2
  led to 2nd, chased leader, mistake 7th, weakened next opened 4/1 touched 4/1 £120000-£30000 £40000-£10000
PU Mansony (FR) 11-10 D N Russell A L T Moore 9 16/1
  held up, behind 4th, jumped right next, pulled up before 6th opened 16/1 touched 18/1 £20000-£1000 Each Way (x2) £8000-£500 Each Way
Non-Runners
NR Azulejo (FR) 11-10 M Scudamore 10
NR Contraband 11-10 K Whelan Paul Murphy 10
NR Lennon (IRE) 11-10 J Howard Johnson 8

Tote Win: £3.90  Tote Place: £1.60,£1.30,£2.50 
Straight Forecast: £10.81  Tricast: £72.13  Exacta: £10.10  Trifecta: £93.60 

Jackpot: £57,702.70  Pool:£162,543.00  2.00 winning tickets  Placepot: £147.70  Pool:£712,063.88  3,517.10 winning tickets  Quadpot: £17.60  Pool:£37,528.90  1,572.90 winning tickets 
 

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