13:30 Cheltenham

Saturday 29 January 2011

All12:5513:3014:0014:3015:0515:3516:10

Timeform Novices' Handicap Chase

Off time: - | Winning time: -

1^st

The Giant Bolster

611-12

9/2

T: D G BridgwaterJ: R Greene

Held up in last pair on inside, ridden 10th, steady headway 12th, badly outpaced and driven 4 out, stayed on to 3rdapproaching 2 out, switched right soon after, upsides last, driven to lead flat, stayed on gamely

2^nd

2.25

Vino Griego

611-2

7/1

T: G & J MooreJ: J E Moore

Chased leaders, mistake 7th, hit 11th, went 2nd 12th, upsides and blundered and pecked 3 out, led 2 out, driven and joined last, headed flat, no extra

3^rd

1.25

Pearlysteps

811-10

8/1

T: H D DalyJ: Jake Greenall

Chased leaders not fluent 7th mistake 8th, not fluent and lost place next, in rear when hit 10th, rallied and stayed on from 12th, chased leaders and mistake last, stayed on to 3rd flat

4^th

2.75

Misstree Dancer

711-0

9/1

T: Nick MitchellJ: Harry Skelton

Led, joined and hit 3 out, mistake and headed 2 out, chased leaders until no extra flat

5^th

Diamond Brook (IRE)

610-7

6/1

T: Nick WilliamsJ: D A Jacob

Chased leader, lost 2nd 9th, soon behind, ridden and hit 13th, behind and no chance when mistake 4 out, plugged on again before last

6^th

Cootehill (IRE)

711-2

20/1

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

Chased leaders, mistake 2nd, went 2nd 9th, jumped slowly and lost 2nd 12th, still chasing leaders 3 out, weakened before next

7^th

Shakalakaboomboom (IRE)

711-6

5/2

T: N J HendersonJ: B J Geraghty

Not fluent and never travelled in rear, not fluent 6th, headway to chase leaders 10th, weakened 3 out, tailed off

Also Ran

Ravethebrave (IRE)

711-1

11/2

T: A KingJ: R Thornton

In touch when fell 1st

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Non-Runners

Ikorodu Road

Weight: 11-7| Age: 8

T: M Keighley J: T Scudamore

Betting Breakdown

Tricast:£273.31SF:£38.41

Forecasts

Shakalakaboomboom (IRE) (5/2), The Giant Bolster (9/2), Ravethebrave (IRE) (11/2), Diamond Brook (IRE) (6/1), Vino Griego (7/1), Pearlysteps (8/1), Misstree Dancer (9/1), Ikorodu Road (12/1), Cootehill (IRE) (20/1)