14:55 Cheltenham

Thursday 17 April 2008

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Messier-dowty Landing Gear Novices' Limited Handicap Chase

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Nation State

710-8

9/2

T: G & J MooreJ: P Hide

Mid-division, headway 12th, ridden to chase leader and mistake 2 out, led final 50 yards, driven out

2^nd

0.5

Sir Bathwick (IRE)

911-3

10/1

T: B G PowellJ: N D Fehily

Led, ridden approaching 2 out, headed final 50 yards, kept on

3^rd

Billesey (IRE)

1010-4

33/1

T: R J PriceJ: L Stephens

Held up towards rear, headway from 11th, effort and hung left under pressure approaching 2 out, stayed on

4^th

1.25

Sprosser (IRE)

810-10

9/2

T: O SherwoodJ: D Elsworth

Held up towards rear, headway 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on from last, went 4th towards finish

5^th

Gold Medallist

811-8

13/2

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson

Chased leader, ridden approaching 2 out, kept on same pace, lost 2 places final 50 yards

7^th

Commemoration Day (IRE)

710-4

14/1

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

Held up, headway after 4 out, ridden after next, weakened 2 out

8^th

Sarin

1010-10

10/1

T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Aidan Coleman

Mid-division, reminders after 10th, ridden after 12th, weakened after 3 out, blundered next

9^th

dist

Mister Potter

810-8

13/2

T: R LeeJ: W Marston

In touch until 7th, struggling from next, weakened 4 out

Also Ran

Warpath (IRE)

711-1

20/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Paul Moloney

Took keen hold, tracked leaders, saddle slipped 4th, not recover and pulled up after next

Ocean du Moulin (FR)

611-1

15/2

T: P F NichollsJ: S Thomas

In touch, stumbled 12th, soon struggling, in rear when mistake 4 out, pulled up before next

Dune Raider (USA)

710-4

28/1

T: Dr R D P NewlandJ: S P Jones

Tracked leaders, hit 8th, stumbled next, in rear 11th, blundered and unseated rider 4 out

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£1,339.96SF:£48.30

Forecasts

Nation State (9/2), Sprosser (IRE) (9/2), Gold Medallist (13/2), Mister Potter (13/2), Ocean du Moulin (FR) (15/2), Sir Bathwick (IRE) (10/1), Sarin (10/1), Commemoration Day (IRE) (14/1), Warpath (IRE) (20/1), Dune Raider (USA) (28/1), Billesey (IRE) (33/1)