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Aintree Result
04 Apr 2008

« 3:10 » John Smith's Melling Chase Grade 1

  • (Class 1) (5yo+) 2m4f Good 16 fences
  • £114,020.00, £42,780.00, £21,420.00, £10,680.00, £5,360.00, £2,680.00
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Voy Por Ustedes (FR) 5/1 7 11-10  Alan King 168 * * »
b g Villez (USA) - Nuit D'Ecajeul (FR) (Matahawk) Robert Thornton
 
Held up, went prominent 5th, led approaching 3 out, went clear after 2 out (tchd 11-2)
 
 
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2

18 Master Minded (FR) 2/5F 5 11-10  Paul Nicholls 186 * * »
b g Nikos - Haute Tension (FR) (Garde Royale) R Walsh
 
Held up in well in touch, joined leaders 11th, upsides when hit 2 out, immediately beaten, eased last 100yds (op 4-11 tchd 4-9 in places)
 
 
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3

18 Tamarinbleu (FR) 7/1 8 11-10 b David Pipe 167 * * »
b g Epervier Bleu - Tamainia (FR) (Lashkari) Tom Scudamore
 
Led, ridden 12th, headed approaching 3 out, soon beaten (op 8-1)
 
 
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4

11 Newmill (IRE) 33/1 10 11-10  John Joseph Murphy 159 * * »
br g Norwich - Lady Kas (Pollerton) Robbie Power
 
Chased leaders, blundered 4th, outpaced 8th, mistake 11th, kept on from next, no threat (op 40-1 tchd 50-1 in places)
 
 
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5

2 Mister McGoldrick 14/1 11 11-10  Sue Smith 160 * * »
b g Sabrehill (USA) - Anchor Inn (Be My Guest) Dominic Elsworth
 
Chased leaders to 7th, outpaced and hit 9th, mistake 11th, no chance after (op 16-1)
 
 
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4½ Yes Sir (IRE) 33/1 9 11-10  Peter Bowen 137 * * »
b g Needle Gun (IRE) - Miss Pushover (Push On) Christian Williams
 
Last but well in touch, outpaced 9th, soon struggling (op 66-1)
 
 
6 ran TIME 4m 58.10s (slow by 10.10s) Total SP 113%
NON RUNNER: Monet's Garden (IRE)
1st OWNER: Sir Robert Ogden BRED: Ecurie Macaire Guilllaume & F Picoulet TRAINER: Alan King
2nd OWNER: Clive D Smith
3rd OWNER: The Arthur White Partnership
TOTE WIN £5.70 PL £1.90, £1.10; Ex £8.60; CSF £8.06
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