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left 3:10 right Aintree 7 Apr 2006

John Smith's Melling Chase Grade 1

(Class 1) (5yo+) (2m3f200yds) 2m4f Mildmay Good 16 fences
1st £85,932 2nd £32,487 3rd £16,467 4th £8,412 5th £4,422
pedigree Pedigrees
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John Smith's Melling Chase Grade 1, 2m4f - Good, Class 1 5yo+
John Smith's Melling Chase Grade 1, 2m4f - Good, Class 1 5yo+
pedigree Pedigrees
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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1   
9 1110 125 165 right
b g Be My Native (USA) right - Thomastown Girl right (Tekoah) right
Tracked leaders, led 4 out, kept on gamely run-in, held on towards finish (tchd 16-1 in a place)
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2  ¾
10 1110 124 162 right
b g Supreme Leader right - Mary Kate Finn right (Saher) right
Held up, went prominent 8th, chased winner from 3 out, kept on towards finish (op 5-1 tchd 11-2)
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3  13 [13¾]
8 113 104 142 right
bb m Over The River (FR) right - Clonloo Lady (IRE) right (Nearly A Nose) right
In rear, headway 12th, went 3rd 3 out, weakened between last 2 (op 33-1)
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4  6 [19¾]
5 116 158 101 143
b g Trempolino (USA) right - Be Claimed (FR) right (Al Nasr) right
Not fluent in rear, reminders and headway 12th, weakened from 3 out (op 6-1)
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5  2 [21¾]
10 1110 103 145 right
ch g Project Manager right - Hurricane Girl (IRE) right (Strong Gale) right
Mistakes, chased leaders, weakening when blundered 11th, tailed off 4 out (op 50-1)
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PU   
10 1110 157
b g Cyborg (FR) right - Hansie (FR) right (Sukawa) right
Held up in rear, driven 8th, behind when blundered next, soon tailed off, pulled up before 4 out (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown) (tchd 13-2)
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PU   
9 1110 160 right
b g Sabrehill (USA) right - Anchor Inn right (Be My Guest) right
Chased leaders, hit 7th, lost place next, behind when pulled up before 9th (op 9-1)
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PU   
10 1110 164 right
b g Lute Antique (FR) right - Attualita (FR) right (Master Thatch) right
Tracked leaders, went 2nd 7th, ridden 12th, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before last (op 7-2 tchd 5-2 in a place)
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PU   
9 1110 right
b g Glaieul (USA) right - Beautywal (FR) right (Magwal) right
Chased leaders, blundered 5th, hampered 7th, lost place after next, behind when pulled up before 3 out (op 14-1)
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PU   
9 1110 147 right
b g Norwich right - Shuil Na Lee (IRE) right (Phardante) right
In rear, behind when hit 9th, pulled up before next (op 14-1)
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REF   
9 1110 v1 right
b g Alflora (IRE) right - Fantasy World right (Kemal) right
Led, headed and hit 4 out, weakening when blundered next, tailed off when refused last (op 15-2)
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