5.15 MARK BLANDFORD NOVICES´ CHASE of £20,000.00 5-y-o plus 3m. 1f. 110yds.

Cheltenham Results Wed, 18th Apr, 2007

Going - Good.

1st - £12,526.00, 2nd - £3,700.00, 3rd - £1,850.00, 4th - £926.00 5 Ran

1st

Classified (IRE) 11-9 (Mr D A Johnson)
(0:40.18 1.28 secs slower on today's going )
Roselier (FR) - Treidlia(Mandalus)

SP 7/2

David Pipe

T J Murphy

held up, smooth headway to track leader 16th, went 2nd 3 out, upsides next, led approaching last, idled flat, driven and held on

2nd

Ballyfoy (IRE) 11-9 (Mr M K George)

Alderbrook (GB) - Okanagan Valley (IRE)(Decent Fellow)

SP 11/2

Tom George

D Elsworth

led, kept on gamely when strongly pressed from 2 out, headed approaching last, rallied as winner idled flat, just held

3rd

Boychuk (IRE) 11-9 (Mrs D L Whateley)

Insan (USA) - Golden Flower (GER)(Highland Chieftain)
Breeder - Robert Donaldson

SP 8/11fav

Philip Hobbs

R Johnson

chased leaders, blundered 4 out, stayed at same pace from next

4th

30L

Kilbeggan Blade (GB) 11-9 (Mr K Doocey & Mrs A Doocey)

Sure Blade (USA) - Moheli(Ardross)

SP 13/2

Tom George

Paul Moloney

chased leaders to 11th, lost touch 14th, tailed off

5th

30L

Jolly Joe (IRE) 11-1 (Mr Simon T Lewis)

Jolly Jake (NZ) - The Bread Robber (GB)

SP 66/1

S T Lewis

C Bolger

pressed leader, hit 7th, lost 2nd 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

Off
Time 6m. 41.80 secs, which is 1.28 secs slower than the course average on today's going

Non runner Always Waining ( )