2003 Cheltenham National Hunt Meeting

Tuesday 11th March

Going: GOOD (Good to soft in places)

Day 1 Results    Day 2 Results    Day 3 Results

2:00 Gerrard Wealth Management Supreme Novices' Hurdle Class A Grade 1
Position Horse Trainer Age Weight Jockey Odds
1 Back In Front E J O“Grady 6 11-8 N Williamson 3/1F
2 Kicking King T J Taaffe 5 11-8 B J Geraghty 13/2
3 Chauvinist N J Henderson 8 11-8 M A Fitzgerald 20/1
Distances 10 lengths, 4 lengths


2:35 Irish Independent Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase Class A Grade 1
Position Horse Trainer Age Weight Jockey Odds
1 Azertyuiop P F Nicholls 6 11-8 R Walsh 5/4
2 Impek Miss H C Knight 7 11-8 J Culloty 6/1
3 Isio N J Henderson 7 11-8 M A Fitzgerald 10/1
Distances 11 lengths, 1 lengths


3:15 Smurfit Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy Showcase Race Class A Grade 1
Position Horse Trainer Age Weight Jockey Odds
1 Rooster Booster P J Hobbs 9 12-0 R Johnson 9/2
2 Westender M C Pipe 7 12-0 R Greene 33/1
3 Rhinestone Cowboy Jonjo O“Neill 7 12-0 N Williamson 5/2
Distances 11 lengths, 3 lengths


4:00 William Hill National Hunt Handicap Chase Class A Grade 3
Position Horse Trainer Age Weight Jockey Odds
1 Youlneverwalkalone C Roche 9 10-11 B J Geraghty 7/1
2 Haut Cercy H D Daly 8 10-0 R Johnson 10/1
3 Ad Hoc P F Nicholls 9 11-0 R Walsh 5/1
Distances ¾ length, 9 lengths


4:40 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (Amateur Riders) Class B
Position Horse Trainer Age Weight Jockey Odds
1 Royal Predica M C Pipe 9 10-13 Mr S McHugh 33/1
2 Ibis Rochelais A Ennis 7 10-5 Mr L McGrath 4/1
3 Rathbawn Prince D T Hughes 11 11-8 Mr R Loughran 40/1
Distances 10 lengths, ¾ length


5:20 Pertemps Final (Handicap Hurdle) Class A (Listed Race)
Position Horse Trainer Age Weight Jockey Odds
1 Inching Closer Jonjo O“Neill 6 11-2 B J Geraghty 6/1
2 Royal Emperor Mrs S J Smith 7 11-6 D Elsworth 14/1
3 Tribal Venture Ferdy Murphy 5 10-6 D N Russell 33/1
Distances short head, 12 lengths