THIRD RACE 2.40

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HANDICAP

STEEPLE CHASE (CLASS 5)

for five yrs old and upwards x Total prize fund £8000

Owners Prize Money. 1st £3338, 2nd £1670, 3rd £834, 4th £418. (Penalty Value £4356.80) 2 Eliminated Under Rules (I)9 and (I)10

Leading course trainer (17-22): F O’Brien (33 wins from 112 runners, 29%) runs

THUNDERSOCKSSUNDAE

Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): O Murphy (8 wins from 37 runners, 22%) runs OUT THE GLEN colours no horse age st-lb

Weightwatcher: FOLLOW YOUR FIRE won off a handicap mark of 95, his rating is now down 9lb to 86.

Longest Traveller: TOM CREEN trained by S England, Guiseley, 143 miles.

1 OUT THE GLEN (IRE) (32) 211-3F2 CD 10 12-0

Br B g Millenary - Dicera (IRE) Lewis Stones (5) J

O Sky’s The Limit Olly Murphy, Wilmcote T

B James Hogan & Michael Redmond McCoy Contractors S

TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner who arrives on the back of a good second of 3 in handicap chase at this C&D (soft) 32 days ago Well in the mix once more.

2 CHESTNUT PETE (GB) (10) 0/-330P2

8 12-0

HHHII BHA105

Br Ch g Native Ruler - Rabbit Ciaran Gethings J

O Mike Harris Racing Club Sophie Leech, Westbury-on-Severn T

B Messrs M. E. & A. D. I. Harris W & S Recycling S

TIMEFORM VIEW Fair hurdler who matched that form at the first time of asking over fences when second of 7 in handicap chase at Hereford (16f, good to soft) 10 days ago, just failing. Back up in trip. Much respected. TFRHHHII BHA105

3 DUKE OF LUCKLEY (IRE) (54) 1P1P53

6 11-13

Br B g Mahler - Emily’s Princess (IRE) Brian Hughes J

O Owners for Owners Duke Of Luckley Martin Keighley, Cheltenham T

B Thomas Norris Fbc Manby Bowdler S

TIMEFORM VIEW Successful on his chase bow at Catterick (15.6f) in November and back on track when third of 6 in handicap chase at Market Rasen (19.2f, good to soft) 54 days ago Cheekpieces on 1st time Shortlisted. TFRHHHII BHA104

4 MASTER MALCOLM (GB) (19) P53421 CD 6 11-9

Br Ch g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Desert Sage Harrison Beswick (3) J

O Mrs Clare Richmond-Watson Emma-Jane Bishop, Cheltenham T

B J. H. Richmond-Watson NAF S

TIMEFORM VIEW Better than ever since the blinkers went on and wide-margin winner of 8-runner handicap chase at this C&D (heavy) 19 days ago Up 8lb but still weighted to follow up TFRHHHHH BHA100

5 THUNDERSOCKSSUNDAE (IRE) (111) 21-4126 CD 8 11-7

Br B g Yeats (IRE) - Roseabel (IRE) Kielan Woods J

O 4 Left Footers & A Blewnose Fergal O’Brien, Cheltenham T

B Ian Williams Bresbet S

TIMEFORM VIEW C&D winner in October Below form sixth of 10 in handicap chase here (23.6f, soft) 111 days ago so needs to bounce back after a break.

TFRHHHII BHA98

6 TOM CREEN (IRE) (31) 112143 BF 8 10-13

Br B g Yeats (IRE) - Casiana (GER)

Jonathan England J

Sam England, Guiseley T B Kildare Racing Syndicate

O Miss S. Klug

TIMEFORMVIEWImprovedforhiscurrentyard,scoringtwiceatSedgefieldbeforepostingasolidthirdof11inhandicap chase at Hexham 31 days ago Can go well again.

TFRHHHHI BHA90

7 FOLLOW YOUR FIRE (IRE) (152) 0440P0 D 8 10-9

Br B g Le Fou (IRE) - Jollie Bollie (IRE)

O Jennie Candlish & Jillian McKeown

Sam Twiston-Davies J

Jennie Candlish, Leek T

B David Roche Pra World Ltd S

TIMEFORMVIEWContinuesoutofsorts,lastof7inhandicapchaseatFakenham(16.3f,goodtosoft)152daysago Back up in trip Easy to look elsewhere.

TFRHHIII BHA86

8 CLOUDY WEDNESDAY (IRE) (30) 61223P 7 10-6

Br B g Cloudings (IRE) - Hansel Monday (IRE)

O Caroline Fryer

B Miss Irene T. Walsh

Tabitha Worsley (3) J

Caroline Fryer, Wymondham T

TIMEFORM VIEW Finally off the mark at Fakenham in February but he has turned in poor efforts on his last two outings. Others appeal more.

TFRHHIII BHA83

DECLARED RUNNERS 8

2022: NO CORRESPONDING RACE

Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn first time by No 3. Tongue Strap worn by No 1, 2, 5, 6.

Blinkers, Tongue Strap worn by No 4. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No 5, 7, 8.

Stewards Note:

CHESTNUT PETE: Following its run on 6/4/2023 it was reported that the horse lost a shoe

Probable S.P’s: 11-8 Master Malcolm (GB), 5-1 Chestnut Pete (GB), 7-1 Out The Glen (IRE), 10-1 Duke of Luckley (IRE), Tom Creen (IRE), 18-1 Thundersockssundae (IRE), 22-1 Follow Your Fire (IRE), 28-1 Cloudy Wednesday (IRE)

MASTER MALCOLM has taken his form up a level since the blinkers went on and is weighted to follow up his easy C&D success despite taking a 8lb rise Tom Creen is proving a good advert for Sam England and is feared most ahead of C&D scorer Out The Glen and Hereford runner-up Chestnut Pete

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