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Where did your money go?
14:05 Cheltenham?

Pos
1 Mikael D'haguenet (FR) 5/2 Fav 5 11 - 7 R Walsh
W P Mullins
155
mid-division, in touch from 4th, led 3 out, headed 2 out, regained lead when not fluent last, ran on well
2 1 3/4 Karabak (FR) 4/1 J2Fav 6 11 - 7 A P McCoy
A King
153
in touch, lost place on inside when hit 6th, pushed along, progress when not fluent 3 out, ridden and switched right after 2 out, ran on to take 2nd flat, not troubled winner
3 3 3/4 Diamond Harry 4/1 J2Fav 6 11 - 7 T J Murphy
Nick Williams
155
held up in rear, headway on outside approaching 3 out, challenging after flight, led, went left and hit 2 out, headed when mistake last, stayed on same pace flat
4 nk China Rock (IRE) 25/1 6 11 - 7 N P Madden
M F Morris
130
mid-division, headway on outside approaching 6th, challenging 2 out, soon ridden, outpaced before last, stayed on same pace
5 3 3/4 Knockara Beau (IRE) 14/1 6 11 - 7 Jan Faltejsek
G A Charlton
145
held up towards rear, pushed along after 7th, headway approaching 3 out, every chance 2 out, 5th and beaten when hit last
6 10 The Nightingale (FR) 14/1 6 11 - 7 Christian Williams
P F Nicholls
-
in touch, ridden after 3 out, beaten after 2 out, weakening when mistake last
7 6 Realt Dubh (IRE) 20/1 5 11 - 7 P Carberry
N Meade
135
prominent, ridden 3 out, soon beaten, weakened before next
8 1 1/2 Mad Max (IRE) 6/1 7 11 - 7 B J Geraghty
N J Henderson
145
held up, went handy 4th, chased leader after 7th, not much room when hit 2 out, weakened soon after
9 10 Ruthenoise (FR) 100/1 4 10 - 5 T Scudamore
D Pipe
120
raced keenly, prominent, chased leader approaching 3rd, led 6th, headed 3 out, weakened before 2 out
10 23 Junior 16/1 6 11 - 7 b R Thornton
A King
143
held up towards rear, pushed along 6th, losing touch next, tailed off
11 dist Dorset Square (IRE) 200/1 5 11 - 7 A J Mcnamara
J J Murphy
110
in rear, behind 6th, tailed off
12 7 Quwetwo 20/1 6 11 - 7 Denis O'Regan
J Howard Johnson
133
led, hit 3rd, soon headed, led after next, headed when hit 6th, weakened approaching 3 out, well behind when blundered 2 out, tailed off
13 29 Quartetto (GER) 100/1 5 11 - 7 A P Thornton
M Torrens
-
held up in rear, not fluent 4th, mistake 5th, struggling when mistake 7th, tailed off
PU Richard The Third 250/1 5 11 - 7 S E Durack
John A Harris
-
raced keenly, led after 1st, headed after next, dropped to rear before 5th, blundered 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

Where did your money go?
14:40 Cheltenham?
Pos Dist. Silk Horse SP Age / Wt Jockey / Trainer OR
1 Cooldine (IRE) 9/4 Fav 7 11 - 4 R Walsh
W P Mullins
155
mid-division, headway 9th, went 2nd 12th, hit 15th, led soon after 2 out, stormed clear from last, readily
2 16 Horner Woods (IRE) 66/1 7 11 - 4 R M Power
Mrs J Harrington
126
held up, hit 3rd, headway after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, chased winner approaching last, soon no chance
3 9 Massini's Maguire (IRE) 10/1 8 11 - 4 R Johnson
P J Hobbs
150
chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, held from next, rallied to regain 3rd flat
4 4 Carruthers 13/2 J2Fav 6 11 - 4 Matthew Batchelor
M Bradstock
155
made most, hit 8th, blundered badly 3 out, soon ridden, headed after 2 out, weakened
5 1 Casey Jones (IRE) 16/1 8 11 - 4 t P Carberry
N Meade
149
held up behind, lost touch after 4 out, stayed on approaching last, finished well, behind tired horses
6 nk What A Friend 13/2 J2Fav 6 11 - 4 S Thomas
P F Nicholls
157
held up mid-division, nudged along 11th, ridden in 4th after 15th, weakened 2 out
PU Ballyfitz 16/1 9 11 - 4 P J Brennan
N A Twiston-Davies
151
in touch, struggling 10th, behind from 12th, pulled up before 4 out
PU Gone To Lunch (IRE) 7/1 9 11 - 4 p1 A P McCoy
J Scott
151
chasing leaders when stumbled very badly and lost place 9th, never recovered, pulled up before 4 out
PU Hold Em (IRE) 66/1 7 11 - 4 G Lee
W K Goldsworthy
135
hit 10th, always in rear, tailed off and pulled up before 14th
PU Killyglen (IRE) 12/1 7 11 - 4 Denis O'Regan
J Howard Johnson
139
mid-division, hit 3rd, mistake 10th, ridden after 12th, not fluent next, soon weakened, pulled up before 4 out
PU Lightning Strike (GER) 28/1 6 11 - 4 A Coleman
Miss V Williams
140
prominent, led 5th until next, mistake 10th, jumped right from next, weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off when pulled up flat
PU Lodge Lane (IRE) 33/1 8 11 - 4 Christian Williams
V R A Dartnall
144
not always fluent in rear, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out
F Siegemaster (IRE) 16/1 8 11 - 4 p1 D N Russell
D T Hughes
137
chasing leaders when fell 8th
PU The Market Man (NZ) 14/1 9 11 - 4 B J Geraghty
N J Henderson
148
in touch, ridden after 15th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out
F Bohemian Lass (IRE) 150/1 6 10 - 11 J Cullen
W Harney
128
fell 2nd

Where did your money go?
15:20 Cheltenham?

Pos
1 Master Minded (FR) 4/11 Fav 6 11 - 10 R Walsh
P F Nicholls
186
mid-division, closed from 5th, challenged 4 out, led after 2 out, soon asserted, ran on well
2 7 Well Chief (GER) 12/1 C2Fav 10 11 - 10 T J Murphy
D Pipe
162
held up in rear, keen early, headway into mid-division 6th, tracking leaders 4 out, not fluent 3 out and lost ground on leading trio, kept on approaching last, edged left flat, ran on to take 2nd, no chance with winner
3 2 Petit Robin (FR) 12/1 C2Fav 6 11 - 10 B J Geraghty
N J Henderson
157
prominent 1st, chased leaders, blundered 5th, quickened to take narrow lead 3 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, outpaced by winner when not fluent last, stayed on same pace, lost 2nd flat
4 1 1/2 Newmill (IRE) 100/1 11 11 - 10 R M Power
J J Murphy
146
held up in rear, mistake 1st, headway 8th, outpaced from 3 out, kept on from last and went 4th flat
5 5 Scotsirish (IRE) 40/1 8 11 - 10 P Townend
W P Mullins
153
held up towards rear, headway after 8th and soon chasing leaders, outpaced 3 out, stayed on approaching last, no impression when hampered at fence, weakened flat
6 7 Mahogany Blaze (FR) 40/1 7 11 - 10 P J Brennan
N A Twiston-Davies
151
held up in rear, hampered 9th, modest seventh 3 out, never in contention
7 11 Ashley Brook (IRE) 66/1 11 11 - 10 R Johnson
K Bishop
157
prominent 1st, chased leaders until after 3rd, last by 5th, hampered 4 out and behind after
8 15 Santa's Son (IRE) 33/1 9 11 - 10 t Denis O'Regan
J Howard Johnson
152
prominent 1st, chased leaders, hit 3rd, weakened after 4 out
9 dist Marodima (FR) 100/1 6 11 - 10 Nick Scholfield
Miss R Curtis
149
raced freely, led after 1st, hit 2nd and 3rd, headed 4 out, weakened quickly, tailed off
F Big Zeb (IRE) 12/1 C2Fav 8 11 - 10 R Thornton
Colm A Murphy
159
held up towards rear, headway after 8th, 5th when fell 9th
F Briareus 16/1 9 11 - 10 A P McCoy
A M Balding
150
led until after 1st, chased leader, took narrow lead 4 out, headed when pace quickened 3 out, stumbled 2 out, 4th and weakening when fell last
F Twist Magic (FR) 16/1 7 11 - 10 t S Thomas
P F Nicholls
167
mid-division, not fluent 3rd, rear when hit 7th and 8th, well behind after 4 out, fell 2 out

Where did your money go?
16:00 Cheltenham?
Pos
1 Ninetieth Minute (IRE) 14/1 6 10 - 3 P W Flood
T J Taaffe
140
held up towards rear, headway after 6th, hit 2 out, soon led, kept on well, ridden out
2 1 1/2 Mirage Dore (FR) 14/1 6 9 - 11 Mrs R Dobbin (3)
Miss Lucinda V Russell
137
held up towards rear, headway on outer approaching 7th, ridden in 4th after 2 out, stayed on well from last, held towards finish
3 1/2 Pause And Clause (IRE) 9/1 5 9 - 11 Jack Doyle (3)
Miss E C Lavelle
132
in touch, ridden approaching 3 out, close 4th 2 out, stayed on under pressure
4 7 Star of Angels 40/1 5 9 - 11 b Hadden Frost (3)
D Pipe
129
mid-division, headway approaching 7th, ridden when mistake 2 out, stayed on
5 1 Kawagino (IRE) 66/1 9 9 - 11 W P Kavanagh (3)
J W Mullins
135
mid-division, ridden when hit 3 out, stayed on approaching last, not paced to reach leaders
6 7 Kirbybroguelantern (IRE) 33/1 8 9 - 11 A P Cawley (3)
T Hogan
135
chased leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, close 3rd 2 out, no extra approaching last
7 1 1/4 Copsale Lad 100/1 12 9 - 9 R J Killoran (5)
N J Henderson
129
prominent, led after 3rd, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra
8 hd Dancing Tornado (IRE) 20/1 8 10 - 3 p D J Casey
M Hourigan
140
held up behind, ridden and steady progress from 3 out, hit 2 out, kept on, not paced to get on terms
9 6 Convincing 100/1 6 10 - 0 N P Madden
J J Murphy
132
held up towards rear, stayed on past beaten horses from after 2 out, never a threat
10 1/2 The Polomoche (IRE) 6/1 Fav 6 10 - 8 B J Geraghty
N J Henderson
145
in touch, ridden when hit 3 out, weakened after next
11 3/4 Onnix (FR) 33/1 7 10 - 3 p1 F Keniry
F Doumen
140
never better than mid-division
12 1/2 Thundering Star (SAF) 33/1 6 9 - 9 t1 b Harry Skelton (5)
P F Nicholls
129
held up towards rear, ridden and some progress into mid-division 3 out, stayed on same pace from next
13 hd Psycho (IRE) 7/1 2Fav 8 10 - 8 D N Russell
A J Martin
145
held up towards rear, headway after 7th, soon ridden, went right and weakened last
14 12 Tisfreetdream (IRE) 100/1 8 10 - 0 p O Nelmes
P A Pritchard
128
in touch, ridden after 3 out, weakened 2 out
15 2 Franchoek (IRE) 16/1 5 11 - 4 A P McCoy
A King
155
in touch until 6th, soon in rear
16 7 Chief Yeoman 25/1 9 10 - 2 A Coleman
Miss V Williams
139
mid-division until weakened approaching 2 out
17 2 1/2 Great Endeavour (IRE) 10/1 5 10 - 0 T J Murphy
D Pipe
134
raced keenly in touch, effort approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out, went left last
18 4 1/2 Door Boy (IRE) 33/1 6 10 - 3
(ow 3) Denis O'Regan
J Howard Johnson
137
mid division, ridden after 3 out, weakened after next, hampered last
19 3 Lough Derg (FR) 16/1 9 11 - 12 v T Scudamore
D Pipe
163
led until after 3rd, behind from after 6th
20 5 Ambobo (USA) 12/1 9 9 - 13 t p P Townend (3)
M Brassil
139
mid-division until weakened after 7th
21 19 Serabad (FR) 25/1 5 10 - 11 b1 P J Brennan
P Bowen
148
hampered on bend approaching 5th, always in rear
22 nk Gee Dee Nen 20/1 6 10 - 0 S E Durack
Jim Best
133
always towards rear
23 27 Larkwing (IRE) 22/1 8 10 - 3 P Carberry
E McNamara
140
hit 5th, always behind
24 1 3/4 Pierrot Lunaire (USA) 14/1 5 11 - 2 t R Walsh
P F Nicholls
153
mid-division until weakened approaching 3 out
25 2 3/4 Swordsman (GER) 150/1 7 10 - 0 t p1 C Bolger
C Gordon
127
chased leaders until 5th, soon behind
26 4 Pouvoir (FR) 25/1 6 10 - 0 W Hutchinson
A King
134
always towards rear, virtually pulled up run in
27 9 Doubly Guest 100/1 5 9 - 11 Felix De Giles (3)
N J Henderson
128
chased leaders, blundered 6th, weakened next
Altilhar (USA) Non Runner

Where did your money go?
16:40 Cheltenham?
Pos
1 Silk Affair (IRE) 11/1 4 10 - 4
(ex5) T J O'brien
M G Quinlan
126
mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, soon tracking leaders, challenged last, soon led, ran on well
2 3 Ski Sunday 20/1 4 11 - 1 S E Durack
Tim Vaughan
136
pulled hard, held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, switched right and bumped after last, ran on to take 2nd final 100 yards, not troubled winner
3 3/4 Saticon 20/1 4 11 - 1 W Hutchinson
A King
136
mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, hanging left when hit last, ran on flat
4 1 3/4 Alexander Severus (IRE) 5/2 Fav 4 10 - 13 A J Mcnamara
E J O'Grady
134
mid-division, smooth headway approaching 3 out, led after 2 out, not fluent last, soon headed, faded and lost 2 places final 100 yards
5 1/2 Indian Groom (IRE) 33/1 4 10 - 13 Denis O'Regan
J Howard Johnson
134
in touch, disputing 4th when blundered last, stayed on
6 2 Mr Thriller (FR) 14/1 4 11 - 10 T Scudamore
D Pipe
145
in touch, disputing 2nd when hit 2 out, not much room soon after, stayed on same pace last
7 1/2 Tobago Bay 80/1 4 10 - 6 b J Goldstein
Miss S West
127
led, hit 2 out, soon headed, no extra last
8 2 1/2 Helium (FR) 25/1 4 10 - 13 L Treadwell
N J Gifford
134
held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out, not reached leaders, stayed on same pace last
9 3 1/2 Ruff Diamond (USA) 100/1 4 10 - 3 G Lee
J S Moore
124
held up in rear, slow 3rd, headway approaching 2 out, never in contention
10 8 Giorgio Quercus (FR) 28/1 4 10 - 10 Felix De Giles (3)
N J Henderson
134
mid-division, raced keenly, mistake 3rd, headway on outside before next, beaten before last, weakened flat
11 3 3/4 Resounding Glory (USA) 50/1 4 10 - 7 P J Brennan
R A Fahey
128
held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, never reached leaders and no impression
12 1/2 Kahsabelle (FR) 50/1 4 10 - 2 A Coleman
Miss V Williams
123
prominent, jumped right and bumped 1st, weakened after 5th
13 7 Woolfall Treasure 16/1 4 10 - 0 p J E Moore (3)
G L Moore
124
mid-division, not fluent 3rd, headway before next, weakened well before 3 out, mistake 2 out
14 5 Ronaldo Des Mottes (FR) 11/1 4 11 - 0 T J Murphy
D Pipe
137
in touch, raced keenly, jumped left and bumped 1st, beaten when blundered 2 out, weakened
15 3 1/4 Flag Of Honour (IRE) 16/1 4 10 - 10 P W Flood
D T Hughes
131
raced keenly, soon well placed, weakened after 3 out and eased
16 2 3/4 Higgy's Boy (IRE) 12/1 4 10 - 12 b B J Geraghty
N J Henderson
133
not fluent 2nd, always towards rear
17 1/2 Amore Mio (GER) 10/1 4 10 - 8 Jack Doyle (3)
Miss E C Lavelle
132
prominent, losing place when hit 4th, soon behind
18 1 1/4 Miss Sarenne (FR) 8/1 2Fav 4 10 - 10 A P McCoy
N J Henderson
131
mid-division, headway approaching 4th, weakened after 3 out and eased
19 nk Balzaccio (FR) 16/1 4 10 - 3 Christian Williams
A King
124
held up, raced keenly, mistake 2nd, hit 3rd, always towards rear
20 1 1/4 Art Exhibition (IRE) 50/1 4 10 - 6 p N Fehily
C J Mann
127
held up towards rear, struggling 5th, well behind when mistake 2 out
21 28 Bruslini (FR) 20/1 4 10 - 0 R Johnson
P J Hobbs
123
prominent, lost place after 2nd, in rear when blundered 4th, soon well behind, tailed off
22 dist El Presidente (IRE) 33/1 4 10 - 10 p P Carberry
M Halford
131
always behind, detached 4th, tailed off
Simarian (IRE) Non Runner 139

Love And Glory (FR) Non Runner 120

Where did your money go?
17:15 Cheltenham
Pos Dist. Silk Horse SP Age / Wt Jockey / Trainer OR
1 Dunguib (IRE) 9/2 2Fav 6 11 - 5 Mr B T O'Connell
P Fenton
-
raced keenly and travelled well for most of way, held up, good headway on bit from 5f out, led over 2f out, quickened clear
2 10 Some Present (IRE) 25/1 6 11 - 5 D N Russell
T Mullins
-
held up towards rear, headway from over 5f out, ridden over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, went 2nd towards finish, no chance with winner
3 3/4 Rite Of Passage 5/2 Fav 5 11 - 5 P J Smullen
D K Weld
-
mid-division, headway 7f out, ridden and every chance briefly over 2f out, outpaced by winner, lost 2nd final furlong
4 2 Quel Esprit (FR) 10/1 5 11 - 5 R Walsh
W P Mullins
-
mid-division, headway 5f out, effort 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f
5 14 Morning Supreme (IRE) 25/1 6 10 - 12 Ms K Walsh
W P Mullins
-
led, soon clear, headed over 2f out, kept on, soon no extra
6 2 3/4 Lead The Parade (IRE) 40/1 5 11 - 5 Mr R P McNamara
D K Weld
-
held up towards rear, headway from over 5f out, ridden 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f
7 nk Cranky Corner 50/1 5 11 - 5 D J Condon
W P Mullins
-
held up towards rear, headway 5f out, effort over 3f out, one pace final 2f
8 2 Shinrock Paddy (IRE) 10/1 5 11 - 5 Mr Barry Connell
P Nolan
-
chased leaders, ridden to dispute 2nd 3f out, weakened 2f out
9 3 1/4 Pepe Simo (IRE) 50/1 5 11 - 5 S Thomas
P F Nicholls
-
mid-division, headway 5f out, effort 3f out, weakened over 1f out
10 hd Benbane Head (USA) 100/1 5 11 - 5 W Marston
M Keighley
-
mid-division until outpaced 5f out, stayed on again final 2f
11 1 Meath All Star (IRE) 12/1 6 11 - 5 P Townend
W P Mullins
-
always mid-division
12 2 3/4 Long Strand (IRE) 50/1 5 11 - 5 R Hughes
C F Swan
-
never better than mid-division
13 1 1/2 Latin America (IRE) 66/1 4 10 - 11 J Pemberton
N J Gifford
-
behind, stayed on final 2f, never going pace to get competitive
14 nk Red Harbour (IRE) 50/1 5 11 - 5 L Heard
P F Nicholls
-
mid-division, headway over 7f out, ridden to dispute 2nd 3f out, soon weakened
15 2 Gagewell Flyer (IRE) 14/1 5 11 - 5 D J Casey
W P Mullins
-
mid-division until 5f out
16 13 Sicilian Secret (IRE) 9/1 6 11 - 5 Mr P W Mullins
W P Mullins
-
mid-division, headway over 4f out, weakened 3f out, eased when beaten
17 23 Fennis Boy (IRE) 150/1 5 11 - 5 S E Durack
J J Hanlon
-
always towards rear
18 1 3/4 Henry King (IRE) 20/1 5 11 - 5 T J Murphy
V R A Dartnall
-
held up towards rear, headway from over 7f out, weakened over 3f out, eased
19 5 Abroad 66/1 5 11 - 5 J A Heffernan
J Leavy
-
held up behind, some progress into mid-division 4f out, weakened 3f out
20 1 1/4 Double Dash 100/1 5 11 - 5 A Tinkler
George Baker
-
chased leaders until over 5f out
21 3 Lightening Rod 100/1 4 10 - 11 Mr O Greenall
M W Easterby
-
chased leaders until 6f out
22 8 Cadspeed (FR) 16/1 6 11 - 5 Emmet Mullins
W P Mullins
-
chased leaders until halfway
23 13 Bygones of Brid (IRE) 50/1 6 11 - 5 G Lee
Karen Mclintock
-
mid-division until 7f out
24 17 Quinola Des Obeaux (FR) 16/1 5 11 - 5 A P McCoy
W P Mullins
-
in touch until halfway, soon tailed off

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Cheltenham 1:30
JEWSON NOVICES' HANDICAP CHASE (LISTED RACE) (CLASS 1) (5yo+) Winner 51,309 CH4
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 20. Distance 2m5f

BETTING FORECAST: 13/2 Northern Alliance, 7/1 Chapoturgeon, 8/1 Kia Kaha, 8/1 Naiad Du Misselot, 9/1 Tranquil Sea, 12/1 Exmoor Ranger, 12/1 Isn't That Lucky, 16/1 Ring The Boss, 16/1 The Vicar, 20/1 Au Courant, 25/1 Astarador, 25/1 Auroras Encore, 25/1 Back On The Road, 25/1 Jaamid, 25/1 Pancake, 25/1 Slash And Burn, 33/1 Crescent Island, 33/1 Straw Bear, 50/1 Bohemian Lass, 50/1 Quws Law.
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Cheltenham 2:05
PERTEMPS FINAL (HANDICAP HURDLE) (LISTED RACE) (CLASS 1) (5yo+) Winner 45,608 CH4
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 24. Distance 3m

BETTING FORECAST: 13/2 Don't Push It, 8/1 Green Mile, 9/1 Buena Vista, 10/1 Ballydub, 10/1 P'Tit Fute, 10/1 Synchronised, 11/1 Pennek, 14/1 Scriptwriter, 20/1 Blue Shark, 20/1 Galient, 20/1 The Rall, 25/1 Kayf Aramis, 25/1 The Very Man, 33/1 Heathcliff, 33/1 Mister Gloss, 33/1 Ringaroses, 33/1 The Sliotar, 40/1 Foreman, 40/1 Lupanar, 40/1 Middleton Dene, 50/1 Indian Pipe Dream, 50/1 Raslan.
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Cheltenham 2:40
RYANAIR CHASE (REGISTERED AS THE FESTIVAL TROPHY CHASE) GRADE 1 (CLASS 1) (5yo+) Winner 125,422 CH4
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 10. Distance 2m5f

BETTING FORECAST: Evs Voy Por Ustedes, 6/1 Imperial Commander, 7/1 Our Vic, 7/1 Tidal Bay, 14/1 Gwanako, 20/1 Monet's Garden, 25/1 L'Antartique, 25/1 Schindlers Hunt, 50/1 Mister McGoldrick, 100/1 Knight Legend.
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Cheltenham 3:20
LADBROKES WORLD HURDLE GRADE 1 (CLASS 1) (4yo+) Winner 148,226 CH4
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 14. Distance 3m

BETTING FORECAST: 5/4 Kasbah Bliss, 7/2 Punchestowns, 6/1 Big Buck's, 12/1 Fair Along, 25/1 Blazing Bailey, 25/1 Mobaasher, 33/1 Powerstation, 33/1 Tazbar, 40/1 Mighty Man, 50/1 Pettifour, 66/1 Shakervilz, 100/1 Afsoun, 100/1 No Refuge, 100/1 Whatuthink.
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Cheltenham 4:00
FREDDIE WILLIAMS FESTIVAL PLATE (HANDICAP CHASE) GRADE 3 (CLASS 1) (5yo+) Winner 51,309 CH4
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 24. Distance 2m5f

BETTING FORECAST: 13/2 Clarified, 9/1 Perce Rock, 9/1 Three Mirrors, 10/1 Finger Onthe Pulse, 10/1 Notable D'Estruval, 12/1 Ping Pong Sivola, 16/1 Or Bleu, 20/1 Akilak, 20/1 Buck The Legend, 20/1 Oceanos Des Obeaux, 20/1 Osako D'Airy, 20/1 Oslot, 25/1 Bible Lord, 25/1 Fier Normand, 25/1 Le Burf, 25/1 Pop, 25/1 Something Wells, 25/1 Turkish Surprise, 33/1 Pablo Du Charmil, 33/1 Silverburn, 33/1 Stan, 40/1 Boomshakalaka, 66/1 Cossack Dancer.
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Cheltenham 4:40
FULKE WALWYN KIM MUIR CHALLENGE CUP HANDICAP CHASE (AMATEUR RIDERS) (CLASS 2) (5yo+,0-140) Winner 36,012 RUK
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 24. Distance 3m1f110y

BETTING FORECAST: 7/1 Poker De Sivola, 8/1 Shouldhavehadthat, 9/1 Aggie's Lad, 12/1 Alexanderthegreat, 12/1 Newbay Prop, 14/1 High Chimes, 16/1 Character Building, 20/1 Bowleaze, 20/1 Double Dizzy, 20/1 Go For One, 20/1 Irish Raptor, 22/1 Oodachee, 25/1 Arteea, 25/1 Butler's Cabin, 25/1 Ice Tea, 25/1 Le Duc, 25/1 Le Toscan, 25/1 Pretty Star, 25/1 Sherwoods Folly, 33/1 Alright Now M'Lad, 33/1 Brooklyn Breeze, 33/1 Openide, 40/1 Without A Doubt, 50/1 Warpath.

GOING: New course - GOOD TO SOFT (GoingStick 7.0)

WEATHER (A lot of cloud for much of the day and possibly one or two spots of rain; moderate westerly winds)

NON RUNNERS 2:05 Hills Of Aran (2), 2:05 Maucaillou (15), 4:00 Borora (24)
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Where did your money go?
13:30 Cheltenham
Pos
1 Chapoturgeon (FR) 8/1 C2Fav 5 10 - 11 T J Murphy
P F Nicholls
135
held up towards rear, progress into mid-division 5th, tracked leaders 4 out, joined leader after next, pecked 2 out, soon led, ran on strongly, pushed out
2 9 Isn't That Lucky 11/1 6 10 - 7
(ex5) R McGrath
Jonjo O'Neill
130
mid division, hit 2nd, headway after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, stayed on from next, went 2nd flat, no chance with winner
3 2 1/4 Crescent Island (IRE) 25/1 6 11 - 2 b1 P J Brennan
N A Twiston-Davies
139
mid-division, hit 2nd, headway 12th, led after 4 out, ridden when not fluent 2 out, headed soon after, not pace of winner, faded flat
4 6 Northern Alliance (IRE) 8/1 C2Fav 8 11 - 4 R Walsh
A J Martin
141
held up towards rear, hit 2nd, headway when hampered 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on from 2 out, not reached leaders
5 7 Straw Bear (USA) 33/1 8 11 - 2 t N Fehily
N J Gifford
139
held up towards rear, steady progress from 10th, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, one pace from next
6 4 Tranquil Sea (IRE) 8/1 C2Fav 7 11 - 2 A J Mcnamara
E J O'Grady
139
mid-division, mistake 10th, struggling in rear 12th, stayed on past beaten horses from 2 out
7 2 1/4 Pancake (FR) 25/1 6 10 - 9 b1 R Johnson
P J Hobbs
132
prominent, hampered 1st, led 8th, headed after 4 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching 2 out
8 3 3/4 Astarador (FR) 18/1 7 10 - 12 Denis O'Regan
J Howard Johnson
135
jumped low, led, hit 2nd, headed when hit 8th, stayed prominent, hit 4 out, every chance when hit 3 out, weakened before next
9 2 Slash And Burn (IRE) 20/1 7 11 - 0 D N Russell
C F Swan
137
prominent, mistake 13th, ridden after 3 out, weakened next
10 1 1/4 Kia Kaha 15/2 Fav 7 11 - 1 A P McCoy
Jonjo O'Neill
138
in touch, mistake 10th, ridden after 13th, weakened after 3 out
11 1 1/2 Auroras Encore (IRE) 20/1 7 10 - 6 Tjade Collier (3)
Mrs S J Smith
132
chased leaders until weakened 4 out
12 1 3/4 Ring The Boss (IRE) 22/1 8 11 - 10 T J O'brien
P J Hobbs
147
in touch, struggling 12th, beaten 4 out
13 dist Bohemian Lass (IRE) 40/1 6 10 - 8
(ow 3) J Cullen
W Harney
131
always behind, tailed off
14 9 Quws Law (IRE) 80/1 7 10 - 6 t P Buchanan
Miss Lucinda V Russell
129
mid-division, hit 8th, weakened 13th
PU Naiad du Misselot (FR) 8/1 C2Fav 8 11 - 1 b1 G Lee
Ferdy Murphy
138
held up behind, mistake 3rd, blundered 8th and 4 out, pulled up before next
PU Au Courant (IRE) 20/1 9 11 - 1 b1 B J Geraghty
N J Henderson
138
chased leaders, hit 2nd, blundered 3rd, behind 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
F Exmoor Ranger (IRE) 14/1 7 11 - 0 Christian Williams
V R A Dartnall
137
in touch, mistake 11th, close up and travelling well when fell 3 out
PU The Vicar (IRE) 14/1 6 10 - 11 D Elsworth
Miss H C Knight
134
chased leaders, went right 1st, mistake 3rd, lost place from 8th, weakening when blundered 4 out, pulled up before next
U Jaamid 33/1 7 10 - 7 t P Carberry
N Meade
130
mid-division, blundered 13th, unseated rider soon after
U Back On The Road (IRE) 25/1 7 10 - 5 A P Crowe
A L T Moore
128
held up towards rear, some progress when stumbled and unseated rider after 13th

Where did your money go?
14:05 Cheltenham
1Pos
1 Kayf Aramis 16/1 7 10 - 5 A Coleman
Miss V Williams
129
always prominent, chased leader 4th, led 3 out, ran on well flat
2 2 Buena Vista (IRE) 10/1 8 10 - 9 b T Scudamore
D Pipe
133
mid-division, mistake 8th, headway approaching 3 out, chased winner 2 out, challenging last, one pace towards finish
3 nk Pennek (FR) 9/1 6 10 - 11 b1 R Thornton
A King
135
mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, slightly outpaced 2 out, switched left and rallied before last, ran on flat, gaining towards finish
4 1 1/4 The Sliotar (IRE) 33/1 8 10 - 0 Mr D R Cook (5)
D Pipe
129
held up towards rear, switched left and headway 2 out, stayed on same pace flat
5 4 1/2 Green Mile 8/1 J2Fav 7 10 - 4 t R Walsh
A J Martin
128
held up in rear, blundered 5th, headway 2 out, carried wide before last, kept on flat, never reached leaders
6 nk Scriptwriter (IRE) 12/1 7 10 - 8 Denis O'Regan
J Howard Johnson
132
mid-division, not fluent 6th, headway next, no extra from last
7 8 Don't Push It (IRE) 8/1 J2Fav 9 11 - 5 A P McCoy
Jonjo O'Neill
143
held up towards rear, headway when mistake 9th, slightly outpaced before 2 out, switched left and progress before last, soon no impression
8 shd P'tit Fute (FR) 11/1 8 11 - 9 M P Walsh (3)
F Flood
150
held up in rear, mistake 8th, headway approaching 3 out, chasing leaders when switched right before last, weakened flat
9 1 3/4 Middleton Dene (IRE) 33/1 7 10 - 11 Mrs R Dobbin (3)
N G Richards
138
held up towards rear, headway approaching 5th, chasing leaders after 2 out, weakened last
10 1 1/4 Raslan 50/1 6 10 - 11 v T J Murphy
D Pipe
135
prominent, hanging left and weakened before last
11 3 1/2 Ringaroses 33/1 8 10 - 7 G Lee
Miss H C Knight
131
held up in rear, struggling before 2 out, hampered approaching last, plugged on, no danger
12 15 Ballydub (IRE) 7/1 Fav 6 11 - 2 R P Flint (5)
P J Hobbs
145
chased leaders, lost place approaching 7th, never in contention after, well beaten when badly hampered last
13 3/4 Galient (IRE) 14/1 6 10 - 9 B J Geraghty
N J Henderson
133
soon in touch, chased winner 3 out to 2 out, weakened before last, eased
14 3 1/2 Foreman (GER) 40/1 11 10 - 11 R McGrath
Jonjo O'Neill
135
not fluent 6th, always towards rear
15 23 Indian Pipe Dream (IRE) 66/1 7 10 - 1 t P Townend (3)
S Gollings
128
always towards rear
16 3 1/2 Mister Gloss (IRE) 33/1 8 10 - 9 R Johnson
P J Hobbs
133
raced keenly, hit numerous hurdles, led 1st, headed 3 out, weakened quickly
17 2 Blue Shark (FR) 25/1 7 10 - 6 D Elsworth
N J Henderson
130
mid-division, hampered and lost place 7th, rear after
18 4 The Very Man (IRE) 25/1 7 10 - 8 p N Fehily
Jonjo O'Neill
132
led to 1st, chased leader to 4th, not fluent 7th, weakened approaching 3 out
19 2 3/4 The Rall (IRE) 28/1 7 10 - 7 R Loughran
D T Hughes
131
in touch, weakened approaching 2 out
F Synchronised (IRE) 9/1 6 10 - 8 R P Mclernon (5)
Jonjo O'Neill
137
mid-division, headway after 9th, squeezed out and lost place just after next, no better than mid-division when fell last
U Heathcliff (IRE) 33/1 7 10 - 6 b Mr O Greenall (5)
R Lee
135
tracked leaders, hit 2nd and 7th, pushed along after 3 out, beaten when not much room and unsteated rider on bend approaching last
PU Lupanar (IRE) 100/1 5 10 - 7 J E Moore
G L Moore
131
mid-division, headway when not fluent 9th, weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
Hills Of Aran Non Runner 148

Maucaillou (GER) Non Runner

Where did your money go?
14:40 Cheltenham
Pos
1 Imperial Commander (IRE) 6/1 2Fav 8 11 - 10 P J Brennan
N A Twiston-Davies
156
jumped well, always prominent, led 9th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on gamely, driven out
2 2 Voy Por Ustedes (FR) 4/5 Fav 8 11 - 10 R Thornton
A King
172
close up, disputing close 2nd when blundered 4 out, every chance briefly 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on final 100 yards to regain 2nd
3 3/4 Schindlers Hunt (IRE) 22/1 9 11 - 10 t P W Flood
D T Hughes
160
held up, headway 13th, challenged 3 out until 2 out, held by winner approaching last, no extra and lost 2nd towards finish
4 4 1/2 Tidal Bay (IRE) 13/2 8 11 - 10 Denis O'Regan
J Howard Johnson
165
in touch until lost place 8th, struggling and lot to do under pressure 4 out, ran on approaching last, went 4th near finish
5 1 1/2 Gwanako (FR) 16/1 6 11 - 10 R Walsh
P F Nicholls
154
tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon one pace
6 6 Monet's Garden (IRE) 20/1 11 11 - 10 D J Condon
N G Richards
162
held up, headway 11th, hit 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before 2 out
7 3 Mister McGoldrick 40/1 12 11 - 10 D Elsworth
Mrs S J Smith
154
prominent early, chased leaders from 5th, ridden after 4 out, weakened after next
8 17 Knight Legend (IRE) 100/1 10 11 - 10 t1 A D Leigh
Mrs J Harrington
150
held up, hit 8th and 13th, effort when hit 3 out, soon weakened
PU L'Antartique (FR) 33/1 9 11 - 10 G Lee
Ferdy Murphy
151
always struggling to go pace, never fluent, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out
PU Our Vic (IRE) 9/1 11 11 - 10 b T J Murphy
D Pipe
171
led, not fluent and headed 9th, ridden 12th, soon beaten, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out

Where did your money go?
15:20 Cheltenham
Pos
1 Big Buck's (FR) 6/1 6 11 - 10 R Walsh
P F Nicholls
170
held up towards rear, hit 7th, headway approaching 2 out, went 2nd after 2 out, challenging when mistake last, led flat, edged left towards finish, stayed on well
2 1 3/4 Punchestowns (FR) 10/3 2Fav 6 11 - 10 B J Geraghty
N J Henderson
173
in touch, not fluent 5th, closed 7th, led approaching 2 out, ridden and pressed last, edged left and headed flat, held when switched right towards finish
3 17 Powerstation (IRE) 25/1 9 11 - 10 A J Mcnamara
E O'Connell
145
mid-division, hit 5th, headway 9th, hit next, every chance 2 out, outpaced before last, weakened, went 3rd flat
4 1 3/4 Kasbah Bliss (FR) 10/11 Fav 7 11 - 10 C Pieux
F Doumen
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held up in rear, headway 9th, challenging 2 out, outpaced by front pair when went left and hit last, weakened and lost 3rd flat
5 5 Mighty Man (FR) 28/1 9 11 - 10 S Thomas
H D Daly
164
chased leaders, squeezed along after 3 out, weakened well before last
6 hd Whatuthink (IRE) 100/1 7 11 - 10 b1 D N Russell
O McKiernan
140
led, not fluent 2nd, hit 8th, 9th and 10th, headed 3 out, still well there 2 out, weakened approaching last
7 4 1/2 Mobaasher (USA) 33/1 6 11 - 10 t b Christian Williams
P F Nicholls
157
held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out
8 2 1/4 Blazing Bailey 28/1 7 11 - 10 b R Thornton
A King
158
in touch, miskes 5th and 8th, outpaced 9th, struggling from 3 out
9 1 3/4 Fair Along (GER) 14/1 7 11 - 10 R Johnson
P J Hobbs
166
chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened well before last
10 4 1/2 No Refuge (IRE) 100/1 9 11 - 10 Denis O'Regan
J Howard Johnson
151
in rear, stepped at 1st, losing touch 9th
11 5 Pettifour (IRE) 66/1 7 11 - 10 P J Brennan
N A Twiston-Davies
159
mid-division, not fluent 5th, headway after 9th, weakened approaching 2 out
12 16 Tazbar (IRE) 33/1 7 11 - 10 J Reveley
K G Reveley
157
held up in rear, pushed along and last 6th, losing touch from 9th
13 3 1/4 Shakervilz (FR) 50/1 6 11 - 10 P Townend
W P Mullins
131
chased leader, led 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, weakened after 2 out
14 27 Afsoun (FR) 100/1 7 11 - 10 D Elsworth
N J Henderson
158
mid-division, lost place 8th, well behind 3 out, tailed off

Where did your money go?
16:00 Cheltenham
Pos
1 Something Wells (FR) 33/1 8 10 - 7 Mr W Biddick (5)
Miss V Williams
139
mid-division, headway 10th, chased clear leader after 12th, ridden after 3 out, led last, edged left, all out
2 3/4 Ping Pong Sivola (FR) 13/2 Fav 6 10 - 0 L Treadwell
Miss V Williams
126
tracked leaders, led 11th, clear 13th, ridden approaching 2 out, headed last, rallied gamely, held near finish
3 18 Notable D'Estruval (FR) 8/1 8 10 - 7 t D N Russell
A L T Moore
134
held up towards rear, hampered 4th, headway under pressure 3 out, soon went 3rd but no chance with leading pair, blundered 2 out, weakened
4 2 3/4 Three Mirrors 9/1 9 11 - 1 G Lee
Ferdy Murphy
142
held up towards rear, hampered when under pressure 4 out, stayed on from next, went 4th approaching last, never any threat
5 8 Cossack Dancer (IRE) 100/1 11 10 - 0 p Matthew Batchelor
M Bradstock
127
led 3rd until 7th, led 8th until 11th, weakened 3 out
6 1 Finger Onthe Pulse (IRE) 10/1 8 11 - 9 B J Geraghty
T J Taaffe
150
mid-division, no impression, ridden when left in better position 4 out, weakened after 3 out
7 1 1/4 Or Bleu (FR) 16/1 7 10 - 11 T J O'brien
P J Hobbs
138
mid-division, blundered 7th, mistake 10th, under pressure when hampered 4 out, weakened after next
8 10 Akilak (IRE) 16/1 8 10 - 13 Denis O'Regan
J Howard Johnson
140
blundered 10th, always in rear, tailed off
9 1 1/2 Buck The Legend (IRE) 20/1 7 11 - 1 P J Brennan
N A Twiston-Davies
142
mid-division until weakened 4 out
10 6 Pablo Du Charmil (FR) 33/1 8 11 - 12 t1 T Scudamore
D Pipe
153
mid-division, mistake 13th, struggling when hampered 4 out, soon weakened
11 6 Boomshakalaka (IRE) 50/1 9 10 - 3 Felix De Giles (3)
N J Henderson
133
chased leaders, weakening when hampered 4 out
12 3 1/4 Osako D'airy (FR) 25/1 7 11 - 1 S Thomas
P F Nicholls
142
always in rear, tailed off
PU Stan (NZ) 33/1 10 11 - 12 A Coleman
Miss V Williams
153
always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up after 4 out
PU Oslot (FR) 25/1 7 11 - 11 R Walsh
P F Nicholls
152
hit 11th, always in rear, tailed off and pulled up after 4 out
U Perce Rock 7/1 2Fav 7 11 - 3 A P McCoy
T Stack
144
mid-division, closing, under pressure when badly hampered and unseated rider 4 out
PU Pop (FR) 50/1 6 11 - 1
(ex5) A Tinkler
H D Daly
147
mid-division, hit 5th, ridden when fell 4 out
F Silverburn (IRE) 20/1 8 10 - 11 b1 Nick Scholfield (3)
P F Nicholls
141
led until 3rd, led 7th until next, weakened quickly approaching 12th, blundered 13th, tailed off when pulled up before last
PU Clarified (IRE) 17/2 7 10 - 8 P Townend (3)
A J Martin
138
held up towards rear, fell 4th
PU Turkish Surprise (FR) 25/1 6 10 - 11 W Hutchinson
A King
138
mid-division, driven along 8th, behind when mistake 10th, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out
PU Oceanos des Obeaux (FR) 20/1 7 10 - 10 p R Johnson
P J Hobbs
137
chased leaders until 10th, soon behind, pulled up after 4 out
F Bible Lord (IRE) 20/1 8 10 - 9 M D Grant
Andrew Turnell
136
mid-division when fell 5th
PU Fier Normand (FR) 25/1 10 10 - 7 N Fehily
Jonjo O'Neill
134
always behind, tailed off and pulled up before 12th
F Le Burf (FR) 28/1 8 10 - 4 M Bradburne
G R I Smyly
131
chased leaders, hit 2nd and 8th, not fluent 9th, still close up when fell 4 out
Borora Non Runner

Where did your money go?
16:40 Cheltenham
Pos Dist. Silk Horse SP Age / Wt Jockey / Trainer OR
1 Character Building (IRE) 16/1 9 11 - 12 t1 Mr J J Codd
J J Quinn
139
held up in rear, headway approaching 16th, tracking leaders going well from 3 out, challenged before last, led flat, edged right, pushed out
2 1 Pretty Star (GER) 16/1 9 10 - 13 Mr D R Cook
Miss V Williams
126
held up towards rear, not fluent 5th, headway 14th, tracking leaders 3 out, led last, headed flat, not quicken
3 2 3/4 Newbay Prop (IRE) 20/1 10 11 - 1 b Mr K E Power
A J Martin
128
chased leaders, not fluent 3rd (water), hit 9th, tracking leaders from 3 out, not much room bend before 2 out, hung left flat, stayed on, snatched 3rd post
4 shd Bowleaze (IRE) 16/1 10 10 - 10 Mr S Allwood (7)
R H & Mrs S Alner
130
in touch, challenging 3 out, led before 2 out, headed last, no extra towards finish
5 4 1/2 Butler's Cabin (FR) 20/1 9 11 - 8 p Mr Alan Berry
Jonjo O'Neill
135
mid-division, headway 11th, tracking leaders from 3 out, one pace flat
6 1 1/2 High Chimes (IRE) 25/1 10 11 - 9 Mr J E Tudor (3)
Evan Williams
139
held up in rear, headway after 15th, hit 3 out, soon slightly outpaced, rallied 2 out, no extra flat
7 1 1/4 Poker De Sivola (FR) 7/2 Fav 6 11 - 3 Miss N Carberry
Ferdy Murphy
130
mid-division, mistake 2nd, headway 12th, tracking leaders from 3 out, no extra flat
8 nse Oodachee 20/1 10 11 - 5 t1 p Mr R O Harding
C F Swan
132
prominent, challenging 3 out, hit 2 out, no extra flat
9 12 Le Duc (FR) 20/1 10 10 - 13 Mr I Popham (3)
P F Nicholls
129
mid-division, headway after 9th, hampered 14th, hit 16th, tracking leaders from 3 out, weakened flat
10 3 1/2 Irish Raptor (IRE) 9/1 10 10 - 9 Mr S Twiston-davies (7)
N A Twiston-Davies
129
mistakes, held up towards rear, headway 14th, weakened before 3 out
11 1 Sherwoods Folly 25/1 7 11 - 8 p Mr R Burton
H D Daly
135
led to 8th, chased leader until left in lead 14th, headed before 2 out, weakened last
12 6 Openide 28/1 8 10 - 10 Mr M Wall (7)
B W Duke
130
chased leaders, hit 9th, lost place 11th, behind when hampered 14th
13 18 Aggie's lad (IRE) 16/1 7 10 - 13 Mr Derek O'Connor
A J Martin
126
held up in rear, hit 2nd, some headway after 4 out, hit 3 out, soon weakened
14 5 Arteea (IRE) 100/1 10 11 - 9 Mr J L Monk (3)
D Pipe
139
mistakes 3rd (water), always behind
15 1 1/4 Alright Now M'Lad (IRE) 40/1 9 11 - 7 Mr J T Mcnamara
Jonjo O'Neill
134
jumped slowly 10th, always towards rear
16 7 Le Toscan (FR) 33/1 9 10 - 10 p1 Mr T J Cannon (7)
D Pipe
130
mid-division, hit 6th, weakened approaching 17th
17 1/2 Double Dizzy 33/1 8 10 - 12 Mr J Derham (7)
R H Buckler
132
towards rear, hit 7th, headway 14th, weakened after next
PU Ice Tea (IRE) 40/1 9 11 - 6 b Mr B J Toomey (5)
D McCain Jnr
138
in touch, lost place 10th, behind 12th, tailed off when pulled up before 16th
PU Go For One (IRE) 20/1 10 11 - 5 Mr T Greenall
Miss V Williams
132
mistakes mid-division, behind from 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
PU Shouldhavehadthat (IRE) 6/1 2Fav 7 11 - 0 Mr S Waley-Cohen (3)
N J Henderson
130
in touch, hampered 4th and 14th, weakened approaching 17th, behind when pulled up before 3 out
PU Without A Doubt 40/1 10 11 - 3 p Mr R O'Sullivan
C Llewellyn
130
chased leaders, hit 7th, weakened after 15th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
PU Brooklyn Breeze (IRE) 33/1 12 11 - 1 b1 Mrs R Dobbin
L Lungo
128
held up towards rear, mid-division 8th, hit 4 out, weakening when hit 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
F Warpath (IRE) 50/1 8 11 - 0 Nick Williams
Evan Williams
127
chased leader, led 8th, fell 14th
U Alexanderthegreat (IRE) 10/1 11 11 - 0 Mr W Biddick
Miss V Williams
127
mostly in touch until hampered and unseated rider 14th

Trade Paper Prices
Cheltenham 1:30
JCB TRIUMPH HURDLE GRADE 1 (CLASS 1) (4yo) Winner 68,412 CH4
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 18. Distance 2m1f

BETTING FORECAST: 5/1 Master Of Arts, 5/1 Walkon, 5/1 Zaynar, 6/1 Starluck, 8/1 Ebadiyan, 12/1 Jumbo Rio, 14/1 Lethal Weapon, 16/1 Mourad, 20/1 Reve De Sivola, 20/1 Trenchant, 40/1 Art Sleuth, 40/1 Silk Drum, 40/1 Tharawaat, 50/1 Simarian, 50/1 Stow, 50/1 Tyrrells Wood, 125/1 Just Rob, 250/1 Maidstone Mixture.
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Cheltenham 2:05
VINCENT O'BRIEN COUNTY HANDICAP HURDLE GRADE 3 (CLASS 1) (5yo+) Winner 45,608 CH4
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 28. Distance 2m1f

BETTING FORECAST: 5/1 Dave's Dream, 8/1 Aachen, 8/1 Sunnyhillboy, 9/1 Cockney Trucker, 12/1 Raise Your Heart, 16/1 Farringdon, 16/1 Kandari, 16/1 Sky Hall, 20/1 American Trilogy, 20/1 Silver Jaro, 25/1 Fisher Bridge, 25/1 Harper Valley, 25/1 Sesenta, 33/1 Arcalis, 33/1 Clopf, 33/1 Culcabock, 33/1 Khyber Kim, 33/1 Stradbrook, 40/1 Group Captain, 40/1 Leo's Lucky Star, 40/1 Nortonthorpe Lad, 40/1 Rippling Ring, 40/1 Take The Breeze, 50/1 Bedlam Boy, 50/1 Cedrus Libani, 50/1 Gloucester, 50/1 Moves Goodenough, 50/1 Working Title.
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Cheltenham 2:40
ALBERT BARTLETT NOVICES' HURDLE (REGISTERED AS THE SPA NOVICES' HURDLE RACE) GRADE 1 (CLASS 1) (4yo+) Winner 57,010 CH4
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 17. Distance 3m

BETTING FORECAST: 3/1 Cape Tribulation, 100/30 Pride Of Dulcote, 8/1 Alpha Ridge, 10/1 Weapon's Amnesty, 14/1 On Raglan Road, 16/1 Browns Baily, 16/1 Chariot Charger, 16/1 The Midnight Club, 16/1 Thetwincamdrift, 16/1 Western Charmer, 20/1 On The Way Out, 25/1 Den Of Iniquity, 33/1 Toby Belch, 40/1 Midnight Sail, 66/1 Picture In The Sky, 100/1 Diablo, 150/1 Bally
Sands.
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Cheltenham 3:20
TOTESPORT CHELTENHAM GOLD CUP CHASE GRADE 1 (CLASS 1) (5yo+) Winner 270,798 CH4
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 16. Distance 3m2f110y

BETTING FORECAST: 2/1 Kauto Star, 6/1 Denman, 6/1 Neptune Collonges, 8/1 Exotic Dancer, 10/1 Barbers Shop, 10/1 Madison Du Berlais, 14/1 Albertas Run, 25/1 Air Force One, 25/1 Star De Mohaison, 66/1 Halcon Genelardais, 66/1 My Will, 66/1 Roll Along, 100/1 Knowhere, 100/1 Miko De Beauchene, 100/1 Snoopy Loopy, 500/1 Cerium.
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Cheltenham 4:00
CHRISTIE'S FOXHUNTER CHASE CHALLENGE CUP (CLASS 2) (5yo+) Winner 24,008 CH4
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 24. Distance 3m2f110y

BETTING FORECAST: 9/2 Juveigneur, 5/1 Cappa Bleu, 8/1 Amicelli, 10/1 Royal Auclair, 12/1 Kingscliff, 14/1 Limerick Boy, 16/1 Murphy's Cardinal, 16/1 Southwestern, 20/1 Ofarel D'Airy, 25/1 Always Right, 25/1 Border Fusion, 28/1 Christy Beamish, 33/1 Baby Run, 33/1 Chief Oscar, 33/1 Chilling Place, 33/1 Gaelsbob, 33/1 Robbers Glen, 33/1 Turthen, 33/1 You Do The Math, 40/1 Dublin Hunter, 50/1 Proud Andees, 66/1 Back Nine, 66/1 Marblehead, 100/1 Buckby
Lane.
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Cheltenham 4:40
MARTIN PIPE CONDITIONAL JOCKEYS' HANDICAP HURDLE (CLASS 2) (4yo+,0-140) Winner 31,310 RUK
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 24. Distance 2m4f110y

BETTING FORECAST: 9/2 Big Eared Fran, 6/1 Mamlook, 12/1 Buena Vista, 12/1 Hangover, 12/1 Penn Da Benn, 16/1 Little Shilling, 16/1 Presenting Copper, 20/1 Andytown, 20/1 Carrickboy, 20/1 Faltering Fullback, 20/1 Font, 20/1 Gaspara, 20/1 Piraya, 20/1 Quartz De Thaix, 22/1 Oscatello, 25/1 Caracciola, 33/1 Acambo, 33/1 Carrick Oscar, 33/1 Coq Hardi, 40/1 Midnight Chase, 40/1 Pauillac, 40/1 Prince De Bersy, 50/1 Khachaturian, 50/1 Leamington Lad.
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Cheltenham 5:15
JOHNNY HENDERSON GRAND ANNUAL CHASE CHALLENGE CUP (HANDICAP) GRADE 3 (CLASS 1) (5yo+) Winner 51,309 RUK
Going: GD-SFT. Number of runners: 21. Distance 2m110y

BETTING FORECAST: 4/1 Chapoturgeon, 6/1 Poquelin, 8/1 French Opera, 10/1 Clew Bay Cove, 10/1 My Petra, 10/1 Oh Crick, 10/1 Pasco, 10/1 Tiger Cry, 14/1 I'm So Lucky, 14/1 Lorient Express, 14/1 Perce Rock, 20/1 Andreas, 20/1 Valain, 25/1 Calatagan, 25/1 Psychomodo, 33/1 Central House, 33/1 Moon Over Miami, 40/1 Beggars Cap, 40/1 Palarshan, 40/1 Tramantano, 66/1 Jigsaw Dancer.
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11454 betsDenman3.20Chel10166 betsKauto Star3.20Chel4186 betsBarbers Shop3.20Chel4048 betsNeptune Collonges3.20Chel3565 betsMadison Du Berlais3.20Chel3450 betsWalkon1.30Chel3358 betsExotic Dancer3.20Chel2415 betsAir Force One3.20Chel2231 betsEbadiyan1.30Chel2116 betsStarluck1.30ChelLast updated 07.49am

Be interesting to see how many wins/places Ruby Walsh can get today.
Mourad 18/1 (3rd), American Trilogy 22/1 (1st), Pride of Dulcote 10/3 (2nd), Kauto Star 15/8 (1st), Pouelin 9/2.

CHELTENHAM
GOING: New course - GOOD TO SOFT (Good in places; GoingStick 6.9) (Opening up fresh ground on chase course has reduced race distances by 35yds a circuit from Thursday)

WEATHER (A dry day but cloudy with little in the way of sunshine; gentle south-westerly winds)

NON RUNNERS 2:05 Take The Breeze (12), 4:40 Buena Vista (9), 5:15 Central House (7), 5:15 Chapoturgeon (14), 5:15 Perce Rock (3)



Snoopy Loopy S. E. Durack is 119/1 on betfairand 100/1 on many other firms.has to be tradeable and a very generous price IMHO more like a 40/1 chanceKauto Star also looked good at 9/4 this morningall gone and 15/8 now best pricedshould winDenman could drift.. and 13/2 best price is not my idea of fair valuemight return around 8s


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Where did your money go?
13:30 Cheltenham

Pos
1 Zaynar (FR) 11/2 4 11 - 0 p1 B J Geraghty
N J Henderson
150
mid-division, pushed along briefly after 2nd, headway approaching 4th, challenging 2 out, soon led, pressed flat, edged left and stayed on well towards finish
2 3/4 Walkon (FR) 4/1 Fav 4 11 - 0 R Thornton
A King
152
in touch, not fluent 5th, pushed along approaching 2 out briefly, ridden to chase winner last, every chance flat, not quicken towards finish
3 2 3/4 Mourad (IRE) 14/1 4 11 - 0 R Walsh
W P Mullins
144
held up towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, mistake last, went 3rd flat, kept on without pace to troubled front pair
4 3 1/2 Starluck (IRE) 5/1 2Fav 4 11 - 0 T J Murphy
A Fleming
147
held up in rear, headway 3 out, challenging on bit after 2 out, edged left flat, weakened towards finish
5 3 Trenchant 28/1 4 11 - 0 W Hutchinson
A King
141
mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, stayed on approaching last, never going pace to troubled leaders
6 1 1/4 Reve De Sivola (FR) 20/1 4 11 - 0 D Jacob
Nick Williams
143
prominent, pushed along when not much room and stumbled on bend approaching last, soon no impression, one pace
7 13 Simarian (IRE) 40/1 4 11 - 0 Donal Fahy
Evan Williams
139
mid-division, hampered and lost place after 2nd, not fluent next, struggling in rear 3 out, plugged on approaching last, no danger
8 3 3/4 Tyrrells Wood (IRE) 66/1 4 11 - 0 J E Moore
T G Mills
-
mid-division, mistake 1st, headway when not fluent 3rd, ridden when mistake 2 out, weakened well before last
9 3/4 Jumbo Rio (IRE) 11/1 4 11 - 0 A J Mcnamara
E J O'Grady
147
prominent, chased leader 5th, left in lead and jumped right 2 out, soon headed, weakened approaching last
10 3 3/4 Tharawaat (IRE) 40/1 4 11 - 0 D N Russell
G Elliott
143
mid-division, headway 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last
11 3 3/4 Master of Arts (USA) 17/2 4 11 - 0 T Scudamore
D Pipe
-
not always fluent, held up in rear, effort and hanging left before 2 out, soon no impression and weakened
12 2 1/2 Just Rob 150/1 4 11 - 0 D R Dennis
Ian Williams
115
mid-division, nudged along and outpaced after 3 out, tried to close after 2 out, soon no impression and weakened
13 1 1/4 Silk Drum (IRE) 25/1 4 11 - 0 Denis O'Regan
J Howard Johnson
145
tracked leaders, weakened after 3 out
14 2 1/4 Stow 50/1 4 11 - 0 S Thomas
Miss V Williams
137
led to 1st, pressed leader until blundered 5th, weakening when not much room after 3 out
15 23 Maidstone Mixture (FR) 250/1 4 11 - 0 R McGrath
Paul Murphy
105
not fluent 2nd, always in rear, tailed off 3 out
16 6 Lethal Weapon (IRE) 17/2 4 11 - 0 A P McCoy
C Roche
145
not always fluent, raced keenly, mid-division, hampered on inside on the bend before 3rd, lost place 5th, well behind after 3 out, tailed off
17 19 Art Sleuth (USA) 66/1 4 11 - 0 t P Townend
W P Mullins
133
held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, well behind after 3 out, tailed off
RO Ebadiyan (IRE) 8/1 4 11 - 0 J Cullen
P O Brady
147
led, hit 4th, squeezed along when crashed through rails and ran out 2 out