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Thursday 10 March 2011

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Daily Nicholls Festival Column On Betfair Handicap Hurdle

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1^st

The Cayterers

910-8

9/1

T: A W CarrollJ: Lee Edwards

Held up in touch, took keen hold, closed after 6th, led 2 out, clear last, eased towards finish

2^nd

4.5

Robin Will

611-10

15/2

T: P F NichollsJ: Nick Scholfield

Tracked leaders, took keen hold, pecked 1st, pushed along after 6th, hung left after 2 out, went 2nd last, no chance with winner

3^rd

Tom O'Tara

711-0

15/2

T: R DickinJ: C Poste

Took keen hold, led, ridden and headed 2 out, 3rd and stayed on same pace last

4^th

Forest Rhythm (IRE)

711-1

6/1

T: J W MullinsJ: Jimmy Derham

Held up in rear, headway after 6th, went 4th 2 out, no impression on leaders, one pace

5^th

Midnight Opera

511-12

15/2

T: N P MulhollandJ: M J Quinlan

Tracked leaders, ridden after 6th, weakened 2 out

6^th

Bun Oir (USA)

410-9

7/1

T: C E LongsdonJ: T J O'Brien

Prominent, ridden after 6th, weakened approaching 2 out

7^th

Rayon Vert

610-10

10/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: R Johnson

Held up in mid-division, not fluent 2nd or 5th, no impression approaching 2 out

Also Ran

Aragall (GER)

611-6

20/1

T: George BakerJ: Andrew Tinkler

In rear, not fluent 6th, lost touch after 6th, pulled up before 2 out

Ajman (IRE)

610-12

9/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Paul Moloney

Prominent, lost place 5th, blundered next, pulled up before 2 out

No To Trident

610-11

5/1

T: J L FlintJ: R Flint

Held up towards rear, headway on outside when blundered 6th, soon ridden and lost place, 5th and no chance with leaders when mistake and unseated rider last

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Betting Breakdown

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Forecasts

No To Trident (5/1), Forest Rhythm (IRE) (6/1), Bun Oir (USA) (7/1), Robin Will (15/2), Tom O'Tara (15/2), Midnight Opera (15/2), Ajman (IRE) (9/1), The Cayterers (9/1), Rayon Vert (10/1), Aragall (GER) (20/1)