15:45 Aintree

Friday 13 April 2007

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John Smith's Topham Handicap Chase

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Dunbrody Millar (IRE)

910-0

25/1

T: P & M BowenJ: J E Moore

Led to 2nd, remained close up, pushed along 4 out, ridden to lead approaching 2 out, stayed on strongly

2^nd

Theatre Knight (IRE)

910-0

66/1

T: J Howard JohnsonJ: K Renwick

Mid-division, headway 11th to chase leaders, effort approaching 2 out, stayed on to chase winner flat, kept on

5^th

Milan Deux Mille (FR)

510-9

18/1

T: D PipeJ: T Scudamore

Towards rear, headway 15th, effort approaching 2 out, no extra under pressure

7^th

Irish Raptor (IRE)

810-7

8/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Wayne Hutchinson

Mid-division, headway to lead 10th (Bechers), headed approaching 2 out, no extra approaching last

10^th

Brooklyn Breeze (IRE)

1010-7

15/2

T: L LungoJ: G Lee

Towards rear, hampered 3rd (Chair), never dangerous

11^th

1.75

Risk Accessor (IRE)

1210-0

25/1

T: J & A O'NeillJ: R McGrath

Towards rear, outpaced when hampered 10th (Bechers)

12^th

Vodka Bleu (FR)

810-11

14/1

T: D PipeJ: D N Russell

Towards rear, never dangerous

13^th

Flight Command

910-0

100/1

T: P BeaumontJ: T Siddall

Mid-division, headway 9th and in touch, pecked 10th (Bechers), weakened 3 out

14^th

dist

Cassia Heights

1210-0

100/1

T: J: P Kinsella

Towards rear, never dangerous

15^th

dist

Lord of Illusion (IRE)

1010-5

14/1

T: T R GeorgeJ: D Elsworth

Chased leaders to 10th (Bechers), no danger after

Also Ran

On The Net (IRE)

910-10

16/1

T: J: D J Casey

Towards rear, fell 9th

Briery Fox (IRE)

910-5

8/1

T: H D DalyJ: M Bradburne

Towards rear, hampered and unseated rider 3rd (Chair)

Turthen (FR)

610-2

14/1

T: P F NichollsJ:

Towards rear, headway and in touch 10th (Bechers), blundered and unseated rider 13th (Valentines)

Iron Man (FR)

610-0

25/1

T: P & M BowenJ: T J O'Brien

Unseated rider 1st

Kasthari (IRE)

810-0

33/1

T: J Howard JohnsonJ: P J Brennan

Tracked leaders, fell 3rd (Chair)

Patman Du Charmil (FR)

510-0

33/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: Paul Moloney

Soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 8th

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£33,511.79SF:£1,173.67

Forecasts

Brooklyn Breeze (IRE) (15/2), Briery Fox (IRE) (8/1), Irish Raptor (IRE) (8/1), Turthen (FR) (14/1), Vodka Bleu (FR) (14/1), Lord of Illusion (IRE) (14/1), On The Net (IRE) (16/1), Milan Deux Mille (FR) (18/1), Iron Man (FR) (25/1), Dunbrody Millar (IRE) (25/1), Risk Accessor (IRE) (25/1), Patman Du Charmil (FR) (33/1), Kasthari (IRE) (33/1), Theatre Knight (IRE) (66/1), Flight Command (100/1), Cassia Heights (100/1)