15:45 Aintree

Friday 4 April 2008

All14:0014:3515:1015:4516:2016:5517:30

John Smith's Topham Handicap Chase

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 2  |   2m 5f 110y  |   Good (National Course; Good to Soft, Good in places, Mildmay; Good)  |   29 Runners  |   Unknown  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: -  |   Winning time: -
1st
Horse silk
4
7/1
T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh
Mid-division, headway after 10th (Bechers Brook) went 2nd 14th, led after 2 out, ridden out
2nd
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nk
17
12/1
T: N A Twiston-DaviesJ: P J Brennan
Tracked leaders, led 10th (Bechers Brook) headed after 2 out, kept on under pressure towards finish
3rd
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5
19
12/1
T: W P MullinsJ: Paul Carberry
Mid-division, headway 11th, tracking leaders 14th, effort 2 out, one pace run-in
4th
Horse silk
11
29
40/1
T: R H BucklerJ: D A Jacob
Tracked leaders, effort after 3 out, one pace from 2 out
5th
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2
8
25/1
T: H D DalyJ: R Johnson
Towards rear, headway and in touch 11th, disputed 2nd after 3 out, ridden 2 out, no extra run-in
6th
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6
20
910-12
50/1
T: C F SwanJ: D J Casey
Mid-division, struggling 11th, headway under pressure after 3 out, no impression from 2 out
7th
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4
27
11/1
T: J Howard JohnsonJ: D F O'Regan
Mid-division, headway 11th, in touch 15th, ridden 3 out, weakened next
8th
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2
10
40/1
T: J A GeakeJ: A J Mcnamara
Mid-division, hampered 10th (Bechers Brook) headway under pressure after 3 out, weakened 2 out
9th
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14
3
22/1
T: C LlewellynJ: Timmy Murphy
Towards rear, headway under pressure after 3 out, no impression from 2 out
10th
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30
15
28/1
T: B G PowellJ: T Siddall
In touch, hampered 10th (Bechers Brook) gradually weakened
11th
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28
2
1011-12
40/1
T: J M JeffersonJ: 
In touch, lost place from 9th, no danger after

Also Ran

F
Horse silk
1
11/1
T: P F NichollsJ: 
In touch when fell 8th
UR
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5
10/1
T: N J HendersonJ: Charlie Studd
With leaders, led 9th to 10th (Bechers Brook) blundered and unseated rider 11th (Valentines)
T: P A FahyJ: R M Power
Tracked leaders until fell 10th (Bechers Brook)
F
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7
25/1
T: N J HendersonJ: 
With leaders, left in lead 6th, headed 9th, prominent when fell 10th (Bechers Brook)
T: T J TaaffeJ: A B Joyce
Towards rear, fell 8th
F
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11
12/1
T: T R GeorgeJ: 
Made most until fell 6th
F
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12
33/1
T: O SherwoodJ: D Elsworth
In touch, fell 9th
T: C E LongsdonJ: 
In touch until blundered and unseated rider 9th
UR
Horse silk
14
66/1
T: P BowenJ: Christian Williams
Towards rear, blundered and unseated rider 8th
PU
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16
33/1
T: Ferdy MurphyJ: T J Dreaper
Towards rear, hampered 3rd (chair) soon behind, tailed off and pulled up before 14th
F
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18
66/1
T: J: R P McLernon
Towards rear, fell 3rd (The Chair)
F
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21
40/1
T: J: J Cullen
Tracked leaders, fell 8th
UR
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22
14/1
T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Aidan Coleman
Mid-division, headway and in touch 7th, blundered 8th, hampered and unseated rider 10th (Bechers Brook)
F
Horse silk
23
7/1
T: R T PhillipsJ: R Thornton
Mid-division, headway 9th and in touch, fell 12th (Canal Turn)
PU
Horse silk
24
25/1
T: P BowenJ: S Durack
Towards rear, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 16th
F
Horse silk
25
610-8
33/1
T: P BowenJ: T J O'Brien
Towards rear, making headway when fell 12th (Canal Turn)
F
Horse silk
30
40/1
T: R LeeJ: C Poste
In touch, fell 10th (bechers brook)

Non-Runners

26
Horse silk
Randwick Roar (IRE)
Weight: 10-8|  Age: 9
T: G L Moore  J: P Hide
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£1,045.42SF:£78.29

Forecasts

Pak Jack (FR) (7/1), Gwanako (FR) (7/1), Kenzo Iii (FR) (10/1), Natal (FR) (11/1), Theatre Knight (IRE) (11/1), Nacarat (FR) (12/1), Irish Raptor (IRE) (12/1), Bothar Na (IRE) (12/1), Nice Try (IRE) (14/1), In The High Grass (IRE) (16/1), Mighty Matters (IRE) (20/1), Too Forward (IRE) (22/1), Dunbrody Millar (IRE) (25/1), Crozan (FR) (25/1), Palarshan (FR) (25/1), Which Pocket (IRE) (28/1), You're Special (USA) (33/1), Eric's Charm (FR) (33/1), Lankawi (33/1), Dreux (FR) (40/1), Marked Man (IRE) (40/1), I Hear Thunder (IRE) (40/1), Black Hills (40/1), Roman Ark (40/1), Oodachee (50/1), Time To Sell (IRE) (66/1), Tommy Spar (66/1), Macs Flamingo (IRE) (66/1)

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