15:10 Aintree

Friday 9 April 2010

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John Smith's Melling Chase (grade 1)

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

Albertas Run (IRE)

911-10

8/1

T: J & A O'NeillJ: A P McCoy

Tracked leader, hit 5 out, led approaching 3 out, ridden approaching next, stayed on well from last

2^nd

3.25

Forpadydeplasterer (IRE)

811-10

4/1

T: T CooperJ: D N Russell

Held up towards rear, headway approaching 4 out, chased winner approaching 2 out, kept on approaching last, no extra towards finish

3^rd

1.25

Monet's Garden (IRE)

1211-10

15/2

T: N G RichardsJ: R Johnson

Led, headed approaching 3 out, kept on same pace from 2 out

4^th

0.75

Tartak (FR)

711-10

14/1

T: T R GeorgeJ: D F O'Regan

Held up in mid-division, headway approaching 4 out, kept on same pace from 2 out

5^th

Mahogany Blaze (FR)

811-10

33/1

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

Held up towards rear, headway 4 out, weakened 2 out

6^th

4.5

Deep Purple

911-10

9/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Paul Moloney

Tracked leaders in 3rd, weakened approaching 3 out

7^th

1.25

Oh Crick (FR)

711-10

16/1

T: A KingJ: R Thornton

Held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, went 3rd 2 out, soon weakened

8^th

dist

Jack The Giant (IRE)

811-10

12/1

T: N J HendersonJ: B J Geraghty

Towards rear, mistake 1st, blundered 5th, tailed off from 5 out

Also Ran

Kalahari King (FR)

911-10

4/1

T: Ferdy MurphyJ: G Lee

Held up towards rear fell 2nd

Poquelin (FR)

711-10

7/1

T: P F NichollsJ: Ruby Walsh

Prominent, lost place 7th, in rear from next, tailed off when blundered and unseated rider 4 out

Schindlers Hunt (IRE)

1011-10

16/1

T: D T HughesJ: P W Flood

Held up towards rear when fell 3rd

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Betting Breakdown

SF:£40.11

Forecasts

Kalahari King (FR) (4/1), Forpadydeplasterer (IRE) (4/1), Poquelin (FR) (7/1), Monet's Garden (IRE) (15/2), Albertas Run (IRE) (8/1), Deep Purple (9/1), Jack The Giant (IRE) (12/1), Tartak (FR) (14/1), Schindlers Hunt (IRE) (16/1), Oh Crick (FR) (16/1), Mahogany Blaze (FR) (33/1)