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Thursday, 31 March 2022

2021/22 Jumps Issue 21 - One winner this week

Headlines

Luna Shines bright at Ludlow

Report

At Ludlow on Monday in the 2m 5f mares handicap hurdle Gran Luna (Bob), took her chance, Led, not fluent 4 out, headed but close up 3 out where pushed along, led again last, ridden out, winning by 2 ¼ l. She gets 23.6 points. 

The John Torpey Memorial Trophy 
               March                Total
Peej      182.35                 1099.52                      
Steve      165.33           926.76
Cod            156.16            724.91
Cliff       123.43            720.21
Bob       189                  697
Neil          98.23               560.8
Martin      75.8            427.99           

Aintree Grand Slam, entries by close of play Tuesday 5th April

Grand Slam 
Leg 1 Neil  
Leg 2 Tony
Leg 3 Tony
Leg 4  Cliff
Leg 5 Neil
Leg 6 Peej
Leg 7 Tony
Leg 8 Steve
Leg 9 Steve
Leg 10 Steve

First winner bonus available, In the UK - Brighton, Cartmel, Perth, Southwell, Stratford, Thirsk, Worcester

In Ireland - Ballinrobe, Galway, Roscommon, Sligo, Bellewstown, Laytown, Downpatrick,  Listowel, Kilbeggan

News
Connections of Fakir D'Oudairies may have breathed a sigh of relief after avoiding another Allaho masterclass in the Ryanair Chase earlier this month, but instant compensation could be forthcoming at Aintree where their triple Grade 1 hero defends his Melling Chase crown next week.

Ever-popular chaser Bristol De Mai will head to Aintree for the Grade One Betway Bowl at the Grand National meeting, providing he gets his favoured ground. connections of the Nigel Twiston-Davies-trained grey are keeping their eyes on the skies before committing to any target, however. The owners’ racing manager, Anthony Bromley, said: “We are looking at the Grade One Bowl at Aintree but we would need some rain.

Flat Competition
Starts Saturday 30 April, closing date for strings Sunday 24 April 

Weekend Entries

Newbury Friday
2.30 Striking A Pose, Patroclus
3.05 Hacker Des Places
3.40 Fable

Ayr
3.30 Mister Fisher

Saturday Newbury
1.35 Nina The Terrier
2,45 Nina The Terrier

Ayr
1.50 Dusart, Striking A Pose
2.25 Hacker Des Places

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