16:00 Cheltenham

Tuesday 11 March 2008

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William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase (grade 3)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

An Accordion (IRE)

710-12

7/1

T: D PipeJ: T Scudamore

Always prominent, not fluent 2nd, mistake 12th, went 2nd 4 out, challenging when hit 3 out, led 2 out, soon ridden, driven and stayed on well flat

2^nd

2.25

New Alco (FR)

711-0

10/1

T: Ferdy MurphyJ: D N Russell

Held up in rear, mistake 2nd, not fluent 12th, headway 4 out, 7th when mistake 2 out, staying on when not fluent last, kept on to take 2nd at post

3^rd

L'ami (FR)

911-0

11/2

T: F DoumenJ: A P McCoy

Held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden and not fluent 2 out, went 3rd last, soon switched right, chased winner flat, one pace and lost 2nd at post

4^th

Patsy Hall (IRE)

810-9

6/1

T: A J MartinJ: Paul Carberry

Held up in rear, hampered 7th, headway 4 out, chased winner after 2 out, upsides when mistake and rider lost iron briefly last, beaten after

5^th

Abragante (IRE)

710-4

10/1

T: D PipeJ: Timmy Murphy

Held up and behind, raced keenly, headway approaching 4 out, coaxed into 3rd between last 2, beaten and found little from last

6^th

Mon Mome (FR)

810-8

8/1

T: Miss V WilliamsJ: S Thomas

Chased leaders, jumped slowly and lost plenty of ground 15th, soon well behind, stayed on approaching last but no danger

7^th

Ollie Magern

1011-12

50/1

T: N & W Twiston-DaviesJ: David England

Led, mistake 5th, ridden after 4 out, headed 2 out, weakened approaching last, finished tired

8^th

Fundamentalist (IRE)

1011-3

10/1

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

Mid-division, mistake 5th, headway 11th, close up 4 out until ridden before 3 out, hit 2 out, soon beaten and eased

9^th

4.5

Lankawi

610-2

33/1

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

Chased leader until after 12th, driven 14th, weakened after 4 out

10^th

Ofarel D'airy (FR)

610-10

12/1

T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh

Held up in rear, not fluent 10th or 11th, mistake 14th, struggling after next, behind when mistake 3 out

11^th

Ponmeoath (IRE)

810-9

18/1

T: E McNamaraJ: P W Flood

Chased leaders, went 2nd after 12th until before 4 out, weakened well before 3 out, tailed off

Also Ran

Monkerhostin (FR)

1111-10

8/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson

Mid-division, ridden and weakened 13th, tailed off and pulled up before last

Bob Hall (IRE)

710-10

16/1

T: J & A O'NeillJ: N D Fehily

Held up, blundered 5th, behind after 15th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

Flying Enterprise (IRE)

810-0

18/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Paul Moloney

Mid-division until blundered badly and unseated rider 7th

Non-Runners

King Harald (IRE)

Weight: 10-5| Age: 10

T: M Bradstock J: Matthew Batchelor

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£421.01SF:£76.33

Forecasts

L'ami (FR) (11/2), Patsy Hall (IRE) (6/1), An Accordion (IRE) (7/1), Monkerhostin (FR) (8/1), Mon Mome (FR) (8/1), New Alco (FR) (10/1), Abragante (IRE) (10/1), Fundamentalist (IRE) (10/1), Ofarel D'airy (FR) (12/1), Bob Hall (IRE) (16/1), Flying Enterprise (IRE) (18/1), Ponmeoath (IRE) (18/1), Lankawi (33/1), Ollie Magern (50/1)