13:30 CHELTENHAM, 2M 110Y Valseur Lido and WICKLOW BRAVE This Time Around
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18 20-11FF WILDE BLUE YONDER (IRE) 24 D 5 11 - 7 R Thornton - BF A King b g Oscar - Blue Gallery PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com ATR VERDICT: Willie Mullins notched a third win in this contest courtesy of Champagne Fever 12 months ago, and the Irish champion trainer holds another formidable hand courtesy of Vautour, 13:30 CHELTENHAM, 2m 110y Valseur Lido and WICKLOW BRAVE this time around. The former sets the standard on his comprehensive defeat of dual Grade 1 scorer The Tullow Tank at Leopardstown in February, a race in Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Class 1) (4YO plus) which he jumped impeccably, and he ought to go close under Ruby Walsh. However, Wicklow Brave made a deep impression when running out a ready winner at Punchestown last month, and fears over No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR his sloppy jumping are likely to be allayed granted better ground and a strong pace. Irving heads the British contingent, but whether he will be suited to the demands of this test is open to question, so a 1 1/42312 FANTASY KING 150 (15F) D BF 8 11 - 7 B Hughes 120 James Moffatt stronger threat might emerge from Seven Barrows, with Vaniteux leading Nicky Henderson's duo as b g Acclamation - Fantasy Ridge the choice of Barry Geraghty. Of the remainder, the rapidly progressive Gilgamboa is an intriguing 2 1-1124 GARDE LA VICTOIRE (FR) 59 D 5 11 - 7 R Johnson 138 representative of leading owner JP McManus, while Western Boy could outrun his price now tackling P J Hobbs b g Kapgarde - Next Victory better ground. 3 2-325 GERMANY CALLING (IRE) 17 5 11 - 7t N Fehily - Top Tip: WICKLOW BRAVE C E Longsdon b g Germany - Markir Watch out for: VAUTOUR 4 1311 GILGAMBOA (IRE) 45 D 6 11 - 7 A P McCoy 140 E Bolger b g Westerner - Hi Native 5 1111 IRVING 17 D 6 11 - 7 Nick Scholfield 149 P F Nicholls b g Singspiel - Indigo Girl 6 2112 JOSSES HILL (IRE) 59 D 6 11 - 7 A Tinkler 148 N J Henderson b g Winged Love - Credora Storm 7 00-3131 SGT RECKLESS 39 D 7 11 - 7 D Elsworth 130 M R Channon b g Imperial Dancer - Lakaam 8 251215 SKY KHAN 53 (3F) D 5 11 - 7es Jake Greenall 123 R C Guest b g Cape Cross - Starlit Sky 9 241331 SPLASH OF GINGE 31 D 6 11 - 7 Sam Twiston-Davies 142 N A Twiston-Davies b g Oscar - Land Of Honour 10 141-115 THE LIQUIDATOR 59 CD BF 6 11 - 7 T Scudamore 142 b g Overbury - Alikat D Pipe 11 40-1311 THREE KINGDOMS (IRE) 74 D 5 11 - 7 D F O'Regan 140 ch g Street Cry - Chan Tong J P Ferguson 12 130-1 UN ACE (FR) 20 D 6 11 - 7 Aidan Coleman - b g Voix Du Nord - First Ball K C Bailey 13 61-11 VALSEUR LIDO (FR) 80 D 5 11 - 7 B J Cooper 142 b g Anzillero - Libido Rock W P Mullins 14 34-141 VANITEUX (FR) 33 D BF 5 11 - 7 B J Geraghty 143 br g Voix Du Nord - Expoville N J Henderson 15 22-111 VAUTOUR (FR) 30 D 5 11 - 7 R Walsh 155 b g Robin Des Champs - Gazelle De Mai W P Mullins 16 24-2112 WESTERN BOY (IRE) 59 D 5 11 - 7 D N Russell 141 b g Antonius Pius - Skala P A Fahy 17 211111 WICKLOW BRAVE 37 D 5 11 - 7 P Townend 142 b g Beat Hollow - Moraine W P Mullins © 2014 At The Races. 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PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com 14:05 CHELTENHAM, 2m 14:40 CHELTENHAM, 3m 110y Racing Post Arkle Challenge Trophy Chase (Grade 1) (Class 1) (5YO plus) Baylis & Harding Affordable Luxury Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (Class 1) (5YO plus) No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR 1 34-1312 BRICK RED 31 D 7 11 - 4 Aidan Coleman 143 No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR Miss V Williams ch g Dubawi - Duchcov 1 110-912 CANTLOW (IRE) 87 D 9 11 - 12 G N Fox (7) 151 P R Webber 2 3113-13 CHAMPAGNE FEVER (IRE) 75 CD 7 11 - 4 R Walsh 144 b g Kayf Tara - Winnowing BF W P Mullins gr g Stowaway - Forever Bubbles 2 5- VINO GRIEGO (FR) 31 C D 9 11 - 10v J E Moore 149 G L Moore UF1PP b g Kahyasi - Vie De Reine 3 97-1112 DODGING BULLETS 31 CD 6 11 - 4 D A Jacob 156 P F Nicholls b g Dubawi - Nova Cyngi 3 P2P10-6 PACHA DU POLDER (FR) 296 7 11 - 9 D A Jacob 148 P F Nicholls b g Muhtathir - Ambri Piotta 4 2F6-U22 GRANDOUET (FR) 74 C D BF 7 11 - 4 B J Geraghty 153 N J Henderson b g Al Namix - Virginia River 4 0UU151 RESTLESS HARRY 24 C D 10 11 - 7 C Poste 146 R Dickin b g Sir Harry Lewis - Restless Native 5 123-211 ROCK ON RUBY (IRE) 33 CD 9 11 - 4t N Fehily - Harry Fry b g Oscar - Stony View 5 36331-5 GOLDEN CHIEFTAIN (IRE) 24 CD 9 11 - 7tp Brendan Powell 146 C L Tizzard b g Tikkanen - Golden Flower 6 12-8354 TED VEALE (IRE) 44 C D 7 11 - 4 D N Russell 146 A J Martin b g Revoque - Rose Tanner 6 235-2U1 HADRIAN'S APPROACH (IRE) 83 D 7 11 - 7 B J Geraghty 146 N J Henderson b g High Chaparral - Gifted Approach 7 24-1221 TRIFOLIUM (FR) 44 D 7 11 - 4 B J Cooper 157 C Byrnes b g Goldneyev - Opium Des Mottes 7 4-32U11 HOLYWELL (IRE) 20 CD 7 11 - 6b R P McLernon 145 Jonjo O'Neill b g Gold Well - Hillcrest 8 302-111 VALDEZ 45 D 7 11 - 4 R Thornton 153 A King ch g Doyen - Skew 8 2P-1262 VINTAGE STAR (IRE) 52 D 8 11 - 4 D N Russell 143 Mrs S J Smith b g Presenting - Rare Vintage 9 1F1-261 WESTERN WARHORSE (IRE) 62 6 11 - 4h1 T Scudamore 135 D Pipe b g Westerner - An Banog 9 521-26P ACKERTAC (IRE) 69 C 9 11 - 4b R Johnson 143 ch g Anshan - Clonsingle Native Tim Vaughan ATR VERDICT: Champagne Fever backed up his Champion Bumper success of 2012 when 10 102-3P1 MA FILLEULE (FR) 74 D 6 11 - 4 Nico de Boinville (5) 143 outgunning My Tent Or Yours up the hill in last year's Supreme, and looked ideal Arkle material when N J Henderson making a successful chasing bow at Punchestown. He again jumped fluently in a Grade One over gr m Turgeon - Kadaina Christmas, until a shuddering mistake at the second last stopped him in his stride, and it hasn't been 11 2-1112U GREEN FLAG (IRE) 38 D BF 7 11 - 4 P Buchanan 143 plain sailing in his home work since. Trifolium was second in that Leopardstown contest and took a b g Milan - Erin Go Brea Miss Lucinda V step forward to land the Irish Arkle. Dodging Bullets made lively Champion Chase outsider Module pull Russell out all the stops in the Game Spirit, but his former stablemate ROCK ON RUBY is a Festival specialist, 12 811473 RENARD (FR) 10 9 11 - 2 Aidan Coleman 141 with a Champion Hurdle victory sandwiched between two excellent second placings. He hasn't been b g Discover D'auteuil - Kirmelia Miss V Williams asked a serious question over fences yet but hasn't really put a foot wrong and he could simply have 13 54/14PP THE PACKAGE 364 C 11 11 - 2t T Scudamore 141 too much class for these. D Pipe - br g Kayf Tara - Ardent Bride Top Tip: ROCK ON RUBY 14 1229/6P SHAKALAKABOOMBOOM (IRE) 10 11 - 1 D Bass 140 Watch out for: CHAMPAGNE FEVER 20 C D N J Henderson b g Anshan - Tia Maria 15 P- RELAX (FR) 17 D 9 11 - 0 L Treadwell 139 P151P b g Fragrant Mix - Magik Miss V Williams 16 45/4-482 TIME FOR RUPERT (IRE) 20 CD BF 10 10 - 13p D F O'Regan 138 ch g Flemensfirth - Bell Walks Run P R Webber 17 32-1113 MULDOON'S PICNIC (IRE) 63 D 8 10 - 10 Nick Scholfield 135 b g King's Theatre - Going My Way K C Bailey 18 13/374-4 ALFIE SHERRIN 108 CD 11 10 - 9p A P McCoy 134 PDF Form Guide - Free from attheraces.com b g Kayf Tara - Mandys Native Jonjo O'Neill 19 21-6557 FRUITY O'ROONEY 20 D 11 10 - 7v Joshua Moore 132 15:20 CHELTENHAM, 2m 110y b g Kahyasi - Recipe G L Moore Stan James Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) (Class 1) (4YO plus) 20 6-1FF11 WRONG TURN (IRE) 44 D 8 10 - 6 D E Mullins 131 A J Martin b g Well Chosen - Friendly Spirit No Silk Form Horse Details Age/Wt Jockey/Trainer OR 21 111178 STANDING OVATION (IRE) 17 D BF 7 10 - 6tp C O'Farrell 131 D Pipe 1 4-13343 CAPTAIN CEE BEE (IRE) 44 CD 13 11 - 10 M P Walsh 154 b g Presenting - Glittering Star E P Harty b g Germany - Elea Victoria 22 63-1211 KING MASSINI (IRE) 83 C D 8 10 - 6 Adam Wedge 131 Evan Williams 2 31/4-353 GRUMETI 24 CD 6 11 - 10 W Hutchinson 149 b g Dr Massini - King's Linnet A King b g Sakhee - Tetravella 23 74-26P3 TOUR DES CHAMPS (FR) 17 D BF 7 10 - 4v Sam Twiston-Davies 129 N A Twiston-Davies 3 111-111 HURRICANE FLY (IRE) 44 CD 10 11 - 10 R Walsh 173 b g Robin Des Champs - Massada W P Mullins b g Montjeu - Scandisk 24 846543 SOLIX (FR) 4 C BF 8 10 - 4v W Kennedy 129 Ian Williams 4 31-1124 JEZKI (IRE) 44 D 6 11 - 10h1 B J Geraghty 165 b g Al Namix - Solimade Mrs J Harrington b g Milan - La Noire ATR VERDICT: Holywell tasted Festival success when claiming the Pertemps Final last year and 5 11-1511 MELODIC RENDEZVOUS 24 CD 8 11 - 10 Nick Scholfield 163 has got the hang of things over the larger obstacles the last twice.