Cheltenham results, 12 March 1997

Results at Cheltenham on 12 March 1997: 7 races, going Good To Firm, favourites won 1 of 7.

Updated 1997-03-12

Quick answers

Who won at Cheltenham on 12 March 1997? The winners at Cheltenham on 12 March 1997 were: 2.00 Istabraq (IRE) (6/5F), 2.35 Martha's Son (GB) (9/1), 3.15 Big Strand (IRE) (16/1), 3.55 Hanakham (IRE) (13/2), 4.30 Flimsy Truth (GB) (33/1), 5.05 Terao (GB) (20/1), 5.40 Florida Pearl (IRE) (6/1).
How many favourites won at Cheltenham on 12 March 1997? 1 of 7 favourites won at Cheltenham on 12 March 1997 (14%).
Who was the top jockey at Cheltenham on 12 March 1997? R Dunwoody rode 2 winners, more than any other jockey at the meeting.
Who was the top trainer at Cheltenham on 12 March 1997? M C Pipe trained 2 winners, more than any other trainer at the meeting.
What was the biggest-priced winner at Cheltenham on 12 March 1997? Flimsy Truth (GB) won the 4.30 at 33/1, the longest price of the day at Cheltenham.
What was the going at Cheltenham on 12 March 1997? The going at Cheltenham on 12 March 1997 was Good To Firm.

7Races

Good To FirmGoing

1 won from 7Favourites

R Dunwoody (2 wins)Top jockey

M C Pipe (2 wins)Top trainer

Flimsy Truth (GB) (33/1)Biggest-priced winner

Time	Race	Grade	Class	Dist	Ran	Winner	SP	Trainer	Jockey	Favourite	Fav result	Prize to winner
2.00	Royal Sunalliance Novices' Hurdle Grade 1	-	Class 1	2m5f	17	Istabraq (IRE)	6/5F	Aidan O'Brien	Charlie Swan	Istabraq (IRE) (6/5F)	Won	£49,585
2.35	Queen Mother Champion Chase Grade 1	-	Class 1	2m	6	Martha's Son (GB)	9/1	T A Forster	R Farrant	Strong Promise I (IRE) (5/2F)	5th	£81,650
3.15	Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle Class B	-	Class 2	2m5f	28	Big Strand (IRE)	16/1	M C Pipe	Jamie Evans	Tullymurry Toff (IRE) (9/2F)	4th	£41,486
3.55	Royal Sunalliance Chase Grade 1	-	Class 1	3m½f	14	Hanakham (IRE)	13/2	Ron Hodges	R Dunwoody	Djeddah (FR) (100/30F)	3rd	£57,282
4.30	127th Year Of National Hunt Chase Challenge Cup Amateur Riders Class B	-	Class 2	4m	23	Flimsy Truth (GB)	33/1	Martin Weston	Mr M Harris	Random Harvest I (IRE) (6/1F)	Unplaced	£21,525
5.05	47th Year Of Mildmay Of Flete Challenge Cup Handicap Chase Class B	-	Class 2	2m4½f	13	Terao (GB)	20/1	M C Pipe	Timmy Murphy	As Du Trefle (FR) (100/30F)	6th	£30,044
5.40	Weatherbys Champion Bumper Standard Open National Hunt Flat	Grade 1	Class 1	2m½f	25	Florida Pearl (IRE)	6/1	Willie Mullins	R Dunwoody	Dawn Leader (IRE) (4/1F)	13th	£18,760

Favourites won 1 of 7 races. Joint favourites count as one favourite per race (the better-placed is shown).

Jockey	Wins	2nd/3rd	Rides
R Dunwoody	2	1	6
Charlie Swan	1	1	5
Jamie Evans	1	0	1
Mr M Harris	1	0	1
R Farrant	1	0	1
Timmy Murphy	1	0	1

Trainer	Wins	2nd/3rd	Runners	Prize money
M C Pipe	2	3	12	£115,337
T A Forster	1	0	1	£81,650
Ron Hodges	1	0	1	£57,282
Aidan O'Brien	1	0	3	£51,576
Martin Weston	1	0	1	£21,525
Willie Mullins	1	0	2	£18,760

Prize money is total prize money won at the meeting, in sterling.

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