14:40 Cheltenham

Thursday 12 March 2009

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Ryanair Chase

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Imperial Commander (IRE)

811-10

6/1

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

Jumped well, always prominent, led 9th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on gamely, driven out

2^nd

Voy Por Ustedes (FR)

811-10

4/5

T: A KingJ: R Thornton

Close up, disputing close 2nd when blundered 4 out, every chance briefly 3 out, soon ridden, stayed on final 100 yards to regain 2nd

3^rd

0.75

Schindlers Hunt (IRE)

911-10

22/1

T: D T HughesJ: P W Flood

Held up, headway 13th, challenged 3 out until 2 out, held by winner approaching last, no extra and lost 2nd towards finish

4^th

4.5

Tidal Bay (IRE)

811-10

13/2

T: J Howard JohnsonJ: D F O'Regan

In touch until lost place 8th, struggling and lot to do under pressure 4 out, ran on approaching last, went 4th near finish

5^th

1.5

Gwanako (FR)

611-10

16/1

T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh

Tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon one pace

6^th

Monet's Garden (IRE)

1111-10

20/1

T: N G RichardsJ: D J Condon

Held up, headway 11th, hit 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before 2 out

7^th

Mister McGoldrick

1211-10

40/1

T: J Parkinson & S SmithJ: D Elsworth

Prominent early, chased leaders from 5th, ridden after 4 out, weakened after next

8^th

Knight Legend (IRE)

1011-10

100/1

T: Mrs J HarringtonJ: A D Leigh

Held up, hit 8th and 13th, effort when hit 3 out, soon weakened

Also Ran

L'Antartique (FR)

911-10

33/1

T: Ferdy MurphyJ: G Lee

Always struggling to go pace, never fluent, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out

Our Vic (IRE)

1111-10

9/1

T: D PipeJ: Timmy Murphy

Led, not fluent and headed 9th, ridden 12th, soon beaten, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out

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Betting Breakdown

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Forecasts

Voy Por Ustedes (FR) (4/5), Imperial Commander (IRE) (6/1), Tidal Bay (IRE) (13/2), Our Vic (IRE) (9/1), Gwanako (FR) (16/1), Monet's Garden (IRE) (20/1), Schindlers Hunt (IRE) (22/1), L'Antartique (FR) (33/1), Mister McGoldrick (40/1), Knight Legend (IRE) (100/1)