Cheltenham 11/03/2008 Good to Soft 2.00 Anglo Irish Bank Supreme Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1) Tricast 1348.46 Tote trifecta: #1,659.20 £120000 added, 4yo plus, 2m 110yds, penalty £68424, 22 ran. 1st   Captain Cee Bee (IRE)   R Thornton 17-2 11 7 E P Harty Mid-division, shaken up and headway after 5th, ridden to challenge after 2 out, led final 100 yards, edged left, ran on well Opened 11/1, touched 12/1 £10000-£800 each way, £6000-£500 each way, £110000-£10000 each way, £10000-£900 each way 2nd 2l Binocular (FR)   A P McCoy 8-1 10 13 N J Henderson Mid-division, headway 4th, led soon after 2 out, soon ridden, headed final 100 yards, no extra Opened 8/1, touched 10/1 £20000-£2000 each way, £9000-£1000 each way, £9000-£1000 3rd 4½  l Snap Tie (IRE)   R Johnson 20-1 11 7 P J Hobbs Mid-division, headway 4th, hit next, ridden to challenge after 2 out, hit last, kept on Opened 18/1, touched 20/1 4th 5l Kalahari King (FR)   A Dobbin 40-1 11 7 Ferdy Murphy Held up behind, smooth headway approaching 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on Opened 40/1, touched 50/1 5th 2¼  l Rippling Ring (SAF)   R Walsh 10-1 11 7 P F Nicholls Chased leaders, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace from last Opened 8/1, touched 12/1 £24000-£2000 each way, £5000-£500 6th 1½  l Blue Bajan (IRE) 6 T Scudamore 33-1 11 7 Andrew Turnell Held up towards rear, hit 1st and 4th, ridden and headway after 3 out, stayed on, not reach leaders Opened 33/1, touched 50/1 £150000-£3000 each way, £165000-£5000 each way 7th 1l Cork All Star (IRE) 6 B J Geraghty 17-2 11 7 Mrs J Harrington In touch, joint leader 5th, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, one pace approaching last Opened 10/1 £20000-£2000, £27000-£3000 8th 4l Tranquil Sea (IRE)   A J McNamara 18-1 11 7 E J O'Grady Chased leaders, led 4th, ridden and headed after 2 out, gradually faded Opened 20/1, touched 22/1 £22000-£1000 each way 9th ¾l Deep Purple 7 Paul Moloney 16-1 11 7 Evan Williams Chased leaders, ridden after 5th, beaten when hit 2 out Opened 20/1 £20000-£1000 10th 2¼  l Khyber Kim   M A Fitzgerald 17-2 11 7 N J Henderson Mid-division, hit 2nd, headway after 4th, effort 2 out, weakened Opened 8/1, touched 9/1 £10000-£1100 each way 11th 17l Pigeon Island 26 P J Brennan 8-1 11 7 N A Twiston-Davies Struggling 5th, always towards rear Opened 9/1, touched 10/1 £20000-£2000, £10000-£1000 each way, £10000-£1000, £5000-£500, £9000-£1000 each way 12th 6l Muirhead (IRE)   P Carberry 8-1 11 7 N Meade Mid-division, headway after 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened Opened 8/1, touched 10/1 £8000-£800, £27000-£3000, £20000-£2400 each way, £16000-£2000 13th 10l Numide (FR)   J E Moore 33-1 11 7 G L Moore Held up towards rear, not fluent early, headway after 5th, weakened before 2 out Opened 28/1, touched 33/1 14th 22l The Gloves Are Off (IRE)   D N Russell 33-1 11 7 M F Morris Always towards rear Opened 33/1, touched 40/1 15th 4½  l Sentry Duty (FR)   A Tinkler 11-1 11 7 N J Henderson Mid-division until weakened 3 out 16th 7l Sophocles   D J Casey 25-1 11 7 James Leavy Always towards rear Opened 33/1 17th 6l Quartano (GER)   N Fehily 100-1 11 7 C Llewellyn Mid-division until 4th, soon behind Opened 80/1, touched 100/1 18th 9l Calgary Bay (IRE)   T J Murphy 40-1 11 7 Miss H C Knight Mid-division until 5th, soon behind Opened 50/1 19th 1¾  l Lemon Silk (IRE)   P C O'Neill 150-1 10 13 K J Burke Always behind Opened 100/1, touched 150/1 Pulled Up   Norther Bay (FR)   T Doyle 150-1 11 7 E Griffin Keen, led, soon clear, headed 4th, soon weakened, pulled up before last Opened 100/1, touched 150/1 Pulled Up   Pasco (SWI)   S Thomas 16-1 11 7 P F Nicholls Chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, ridden and weakened 3 out, pulled up before last Pulled Up   Striking Article (IRE) 6 Denis O'Regan 100-1 11 7 J Howard Johnson In touch until weakened after 5th, pulled up before 2 out Opened 80/1, touched 100/1 Non Runner Zebra Crossing(SAF) Winning time: 04:06.600 Cheltenham results 2.00   2.35   3.15   4.00   4.40   5.20