Cheltenham 15/03/2012 Good (Good to soft in places ) 4.40 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Amateur Riders) (Class 2) Jackpot: #21,052.60. Quadpot: #12.60. Tote trifecta: #4,314.90 £50000 added, 5yo plus, 3m 1f 110yds, penalty £29980, 23 ran. 1st   Sunnyhillboy (IRE)   Mr A J Berry 13-2 11 11 Jonjo O'Neill Mid-division, headway and in touch on outside 14th, chased leaders on inside approaching 2 out, went 2nd last, ridden to lead flat, stayed on well Opened 6/1, touched 8/1 £10000-£1200 each way, £20000-£3200 each way 2nd 4½  l Becauseicouldntsee (IRE) 9 Mr R P McNamara 9-1 11 9 N F Glynn Led, headed 3 out, regained lead next, soon ridden, headed flat, kept on same pace Opened 12/1, touched 14/1 £7000-£500 each way, £12000-£1000 each way, £10000-£800 each way, £6000-£500 each way, £6000-£500 3rd 3½  l Exmoor Ranger (IRE)   Mr Joshua Guerriero 33-1 11 12 V R A Dartnall In touch on outside, headway 3 out, challenged and every chance next, kept on until ridden and one pace flat 4th 1½  l Up The Beat 7 Mr P W Mullins 8-1 11 12 W P Mullins Held up behind, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, effort on outside 2 out, kept on same pace approaching last, no impression flat Opened 8/1, touched 9/1 £9000-£1000, £24000-£3000 each way 5th 1½  l Start Me Up (IRE) 8 Miss N Carberry 10-1 11 4 C F Swan Tracked leaders, headway when hit 3 out, soon chased leaders, effort next, kept on same pace approaching last, no impression flat Opened 12/1 £11000-£1000 each way 6th ½l Time For Spring (IRE)   Mr S Waley-Cohen 25-1 10 11 C E Longsdon Tracked leaders, headway 3 out, effort when hit next, kept on same pace approaching last, ridden and no impression flat 7th ½l Be There In Five (IRE) 8 Mr N de Boinville(5) 33-1 11 3 N J Henderson In touch, ridden to chase leaders 3 out, kept on same pace from next, no impression 8th 1½  l Gurtacrue (IRE) 7 Mr T Weston 16-1 10 9 Evan Williams Mid-division, headway when mistake and pecked 4 out, outpaced next, no impression from 2 out £32000-£2000 each way 9th 2l Benbane Head (USA) 8 Matt O'Connor 25-1 11 5 M Keighley Soon tracked leader, led 3 out to next, weakened flat 10th 2¼  l Your Busy (IRE) 9 Ms K Walsh 25-1 11 4 J Nash Raced keenly, mid-division on inside, tracked leaders 16th, ridden after 3 out, kept on same pace approaching next, weakened last 11th 4l The Hollinwell   Mr J T Carroll 20-1 11 3 Ferdy Murphy Mid-division, not fluent 12th, soon struggling, never near leaders 12th 1¾  l Brackloon High (IRE)   Mr R O Harding 10-1 11 1 Noel T Chance Always towards rear Opened 11/1 £11000-£1000 13th 4l Sona Sasta (IRE)   Mr M Ennis(5) 16-1 10 11 D Pipe Reluctant to race, in rear, headway into mid-division halfway, outpaced 3 out, never threatened leaders Opened 20/1 14th ½l Frontier Spirit (IRE)   Mr C Cully(3) 50-1 11 3 N A Twiston-Davies Mid-division, outpaced 4 out, never dangerous 15th 4½  l Mostly Bob (IRE) 9 Mr M G Nolan(7) 16-1 11 5 P J Hobbs Mid-division, mistake 3rd, soon behind, no danger after Opened 25/1 £10000-£400 each way 16th 10l Fredo (IRE)   Mr J Hodson(5) 40-1 11 1 Ian Williams Chased leaders to 15th, soon behind Opened 50/1 17th 14l Swing Bill (FR)   Mr D Edwards(3) 20-1 11 9 D Pipe Mid-division, lost place 15th, soon behind 18th 18l Summery Justice (IRE)   Mr W Biddick 10-1 11 3 Miss V Williams Prominent to 3rd, soon behind, struggling from 10th, tailed off Opened 11/1, touched 12/1 £20000-£1800 each way, £5500-£500, £5000-£500 each way 19th 3¼  l Adams Island (IRE)   Mr B O'Neill 16-1 11 4 P Nolan Mid-division, mistake 2nd, went prominent 6th, mistake 14th, lost place 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off Opened 20/1 £8000-£500 20th 35l Piraya (FR) 9 Mr M Heard(7) 66-1 11 1 D Pipe Always towards rear, tailed off 3 out 21st 1½  l Slippers Percy (IRE) 10 Mr A Morley(7) 100-1 11 1 Miss J S Davis In touch on outside, blundered 14th, soon lost place and behind, tailed off Fell   Midnight Appeal 7 Mr R G Henderson(3) 10-1 11 5 A King Towards rear, outpaced 4 out, ridden next, never on terms, well beaten when fell last Opened 10/1, touched 11/1 Pulled Up   Faasel (IRE) 11 Mr K Edgar(7) 16-1 11 9 D Pipe Always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before last Opened 14/1, touched 16/1 Non Runner The Sawyer(BEL) Winning time: 06:35.200 Cheltenham results 1.30   2.05   2.40   3.20   4.00   4.40