15:30 Cheltenham

Friday 19 October 2007

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Jewson Novices' Handicap Hurdle Final

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Platin Grounds (GER)

510-1

15/2

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: P J Brennan

Held up in rear, headway approaching 2 out, led approaching last, driven and held on well run-in

2^nd

Rajeh (IRE)

410-9

13/2

T: J L SpearingJ: W Marston

Keen hold, held up towards rear, steady headway from 4th, chased leaders approaching 2 out, challenged and almost upsides last, kept on run in but always just held

3^rd

Hot Zone (IRE)

510-12

3/1

T: J & A O'NeillJ: A P McCoy

Chased leaders, led 3 out, headed well before last, one pace

4^th

Cape Greko

510-8

12/1

T: B G PowellJ: Timmy Murphy

Held up in mid-division, steady headway when hit 3 out, kept on under pressure run-in

5^th

Dan Buoy (FR)

410-7

16/1

T: A KingJ: Wayne Hutchinson

Prominent, chased leader 3rd, every chance 2 out, weakened into 4th when mistake last

6^th

Osprey View (IRE)

411-6

5/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: David England

Raced freely, led to 3 out, weakened soon after next

7^th

2.5

Art Virginia (FR)

810-0

16/1

T: N J HendersonJ: Andrew Tinkler

Mid-division, headway 3 out, chased leaders 2 out, weakened between last two, hit last

9^th

1.75

Bon Viveur

410-3

15/2

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson

Hit 3 out, always towards rear

10^th

Contra Mundum (USA)

410-4

50/1

T: B G PowellJ: T Siddall

In touch, hit 3rd, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out

11^th

Golden Alchemist

411-4

20/1

T: M D I UsherJ: Dave Crosse

Raced wide, held up, driven after 4 out, weakening when blundered next

12^th

Classic Gold (GER)

611-0

14/1

T: B De HaanJ: N D Fehily

Held up in rear, hit 3rd and 5th, some headway on inside approaching 3 out

Also Ran

Danehill Willy (IRE)

511-12

10/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Paul Moloney

Chased leader to 3rd, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up and dismounted soon after 4 out

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£184.30SF:£56.81

Forecasts

Hot Zone (IRE) (3/1), Osprey View (IRE) (5/1), Rajeh (IRE) (13/2), Platin Grounds (GER) (15/2), Bon Viveur (15/2), Danehill Willy (IRE) (10/1), Cape Greko (12/1), Classic Gold (GER) (14/1), Dan Buoy (FR) (16/1), Art Virginia (FR) (16/1), Golden Alchemist (20/1), Contra Mundum (USA) (50/1)