16:05 Cheltenham

Thursday 19 April 2007

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Nicholson Holman Cup Handicap Chase

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Glengarra (IRE)

1010-12

12/1

T: D R GandolfoJ: T Doyle

Always prominent, went narrow 2nd 4 out, still 5 lengths down last, stayed on flat to catch tiring leader near finish

2^nd

Rapide Plaisir (IRE)

910-9

16/1

T: R LeeJ: S Durack

Took keen hold, led after 1st, sent clear from 4 out, still 5 lengths ahead last, tied up and caught near finish

3^rd

1.75

Nifty Roy

710-0

11/1

T: I McMathJ: D C Costello

Took keen hold, raced on outer in mid-division, headway after 3 out, still 8 lengths down 2 out, kept on flat

4^th

Lindsay (FR)

810-5

11/2

T: H D DalyJ: M Bradburne

Raced keenly in mid-division, mistake 8th, progress when mistake 4 out, slightly outpaced after 3 out, stayed on same pace flat

5^th

2.5

He's The Gaffer (IRE)

710-12

15/2

T: R H BucklerJ: A P McCoy

Held up, headway on inside when jumped slowly 9th, went 4th approaching 3 out, weakened last

6^th

Nippy Des Mottes (FR)

611-8

6/1

T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh

In touch, hit 7th, lost place and ridden 4 out, hung left after 3 out but some progress, weakened 2 out

7^th

Figaro du Rocher (FR)

711-10

20/1

T: D PipeJ: T Scudamore

Led until after 1st, stayed chasing leaders, reminder after 5th, ridden 8th, weakened approaching 3 out

9^th

Alam (USA)

810-4

15/2

T: Dr R D P NewlandJ: S P Jones

Held up towards rear, hit 2nd, ridden before 8th, struggling 4 out

10^th

Roznic (FR)

910-13

8/1

T: P WinkworthJ: L P Aspell

Held up, pushed along 6th, struggling before 3 out

11^th

Flying Spirit (IRE)

811-4

12/1

T: G & J MooreJ: J E Moore

Always behind, struggling 4 out

Also Ran

Allumee

811-5

9/2

T: A KingJ: R Thornton

Mid-division, blundered 3rd, mistake 4th, lost place, behind when pulled up before 7th

Non-Runners

Stan (NZ)

Weight: 11-3| Age: 8

T: Miss V Williams J: P C O'Neill

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£2,167.10SF:£186.38

Forecasts

Allumee (9/2), Lindsay (FR) (11/2), Nippy Des Mottes (FR) (6/1), He's The Gaffer (IRE) (15/2), Alam (USA) (15/2), Roznic (FR) (8/1), Nifty Roy (11/1), Glengarra (IRE) (12/1), Flying Spirit (IRE) (12/1), Rapide Plaisir (IRE) (16/1), Figaro du Rocher (FR) (20/1)