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Friday 4 April 2008

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John Smith's Melling Chase (grade 1)

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 1  |   2m 4f  |   Good (National Course; Good to Soft, Good in places, Mildmay; Good)  |   6 Runners  |   Unknown  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: -  |   Winning time: -
T: A KingJ: R Thornton
Held up, chased leaders when mistake 4 out, disputed lead approaching 3 out, led 2 out, soon clear
2nd
Horse silk
18
1
2/5
T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh
Held up, chased leaders in 3rd approaching 9th, disputed lead approaching 3 out, not fluent and headed 2 out, soon beaten
3rd
Horse silk
18
5
7/1
T: D PipeJ: T Scudamore
Led, headed approaching 3 out, soon weakened
4th
Horse silk
11
4
33/1
T: J: R M Power
Chased leader, blundered 4th, outpaced from 11th
5th
Horse silk
2
2
14/1
T: Mrs S J SmithJ: D Elsworth
Chased leaders, hit 9th, soon weakened
6th
Horse silk
4.5
7
33/1
T: P & M BowenJ: Christian Williams
Held up, hit 2nd, pushed along 8th, hit 10th, soon weakened

Non-Runners

3
Horse silk
Monet's Garden (IRE)
Weight: 11-10|  Age: 10
T: N G Richards  J: 
NR

Betting Breakdown

SF:£8.06

Forecasts

Master Minded (FR) (2/5), Voy Por Ustedes (FR) (5/1), Tamarinbleu (FR) (7/1), Mister McGoldrick (14/1), Newmill (IRE) (33/1), Yes Sir (IRE) (33/1)

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