14:00 Cheltenham

Tuesday 11 March 2008

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Anglo Irish Bank Supreme Novices' Hurdle (grade 1)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Captain Cee Bee (IRE)

711-7

17/2

T: E P HartyJ: R Thornton

Mid-division, shaken up and headway after 5th, ridden to challenge after 2 out, led final 100 yards, edged left, ran on well

2^nd

Binocular (FR)

410-13

8/1

T: N J HendersonJ: A P McCoy

Mid-division, headway 4th, led soon after 2 out, soon ridden, headed final 100 yards, no extra

3^rd

4.5

Snap Tie (IRE)

611-7

20/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson

Mid-division, headway 4th, hit next, ridden to challenge after 2 out, hit last, kept on

4^th

Kalahari King (FR)

711-7

40/1

T: Ferdy MurphyJ:

Held up behind, smooth headway approaching 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on

5^th

2.25

Rippling Ring (SAF)

511-7

10/1

T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh

Chased leaders, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace from last

6^th

1.5

Blue Bajan (IRE)

611-7

33/1

T: Andrew TurnellJ: T Scudamore

Held up towards rear, hit 1st and 4th, ridden and headway after 3 out, stayed on, not reach leaders

7^th

Cork All Star (IRE)

611-7

17/2

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: B J Geraghty

In touch, joint leader 5th, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, one pace approaching last

8^th

Tranquil Sea

611-7

18/1

T: E J O'GradyJ: A J Mcnamara

Chased leaders, led 4th, ridden and headed after 2 out, gradually faded

9^th

0.75

Deep Purple

711-7

16/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Paul Moloney

Chased leaders, ridden after 5th, beaten when hit 2 out

10^th

2.25

Khyber Kim

611-7

17/2

T: N J HendersonJ:

Mid-division, hit 2nd, headway after 4th, effort 2 out, weakened

11^th

Pigeon Island

511-7

8/1

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

Struggling 5th, always towards rear

12^th

Muirhead (IRE)

511-7

8/1

T: N MeadeJ: Paul Carberry

Mid-division, headway after 5th, ridden approaching 2 out, soon weakened

13^th

Numide (FR)

511-7

33/1

T: G & J MooreJ: J E Moore

Held up towards rear, not fluent early, headway after 5th, weakened before 2 out

14^th

The Gloves Are Off (IRE)

511-7

33/1

T: M F MorrisJ: D N Russell

Always towards rear

15^th

4.5

Sentry Duty (FR)

611-7

11/1

T: N J HendersonJ: Andrew Tinkler

Mid-division until weakened 3 out

16^th

Sophocles

511-7

25/1

T: J: D J Casey

Always towards rear

17^th

Quartano (GER)

511-7

100/1

T: C LlewellynJ: N D Fehily

Mid-division until 4th, soon behind

18^th

Calgary Bay (IRE)

511-7

40/1

T: Miss H C KnightJ: Timmy Murphy

Mid-division until 5th, soon behind

19^th

1.75

Lemon Silk (IRE)

410-13

150/1

T: K J BurkeJ: P C O'Neill

Always behind

Also Ran

Norther Bay (FR)

511-7

150/1

T: E GriffinJ: T Doyle

Keen, led, soon clear, headed 4th, soon weakened, pulled up before last

Pasco (SWI)

511-7

16/1

T: P F NichollsJ: S Thomas

Chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, ridden and weakened 3 out, pulled up before last

Striking Article (IRE)

611-7

100/1

T: J Howard JohnsonJ: D F O'Regan

In touch until weakened after 5th, pulled up before 2 out

Non-Runners

Zebra Crossing (SAF)

Weight: 11-7| Age: 7

T: N J Henderson J: T J O'Brien

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£1,348.46SF:£68.82

Forecasts

Binocular (FR) (8/1), Pigeon Island (8/1), Muirhead (IRE) (8/1), Captain Cee Bee (IRE) (17/2), Cork All Star (IRE) (17/2), Khyber Kim (17/2), Rippling Ring (SAF) (10/1), Sentry Duty (FR) (11/1), Pasco (SWI) (16/1), Deep Purple (16/1), Tranquil Sea (18/1), Snap Tie (IRE) (20/1), Sophocles (25/1), Blue Bajan (IRE) (33/1), Numide (FR) (33/1), The Gloves Are Off (IRE) (33/1), Kalahari King (FR) (40/1), Calgary Bay (IRE) (40/1), Striking Article (IRE) (100/1), Quartano (GER) (100/1), Norther Bay (FR) (150/1), Lemon Silk (IRE) (150/1)