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  3. Sun, 8th Apr, 2012
  4. Towcester
  5. 3.10
Going: Good. 
Placepot: Pool £71563.09  | Units £2154.56  | Dividend £24.2
Quadpot: Pool £4408.53  | Units £211.7 £15.4  |  Place Six: £12.32  |  Place Five: £11.88
Summary
1st
silks
Huckleberry (IRE) 10, b g 11-9 (Trevor Mennell & Kathie Gwilliam)
Rated 86
Hubbly Bubbly (USA) - Laur's Melody (IRE)(Meneval (USA))

(Morning price: 11/8 6/4 13/8)
(Ring price: 2/1 9/4 5/2 2/1 9/4 2/1 15/8) SP 15/8fav

A Carroll
Lee Edwards(3)
Tote Win £2.80 Place £1.90
loading past form
close up, went 2nd 11th, ridden after 3 out, led approaching last, soon 4 lengths clear, edged left and idled flat, driven out
2nd
1.5L
silks
Get Ready To Go (IRE) 8, b g 11-0 (Mr Robert Bothway)
Rated 81
Turtle Island (IRE) - Buckalong (IRE)(Buckskin (FR))

(Morning price: 4/1 9/2 4/1 7/2 10/3 7/2 10/3)
(Ring price: 3/1 11/4 3/1 11/4 5/2 11/4 3/1 11/4) SP 11/4

Neil King
Trevor Whelan(7)
Place £2.30
loading past form
led until 2nd, led 3rd until 4th, led 10th, ridden after 3 out, headed approaching last, stayed on same pace
3rd
16L
silks
Overton Lad (GB) 11, gr g 11-0 (Mr D R Pritchard)
Rated 74
Overbury (IRE) - Safe Arrival (USA)(Shadeed (USA))

(Morning price: 5/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 7/2 3/1 10/3 7/2 10/3 11/4 3/1 11/4 3/1 10/3 3/1 10/3) SP 10/3

P Pritchard
Jack Doyle
loading past form
led 2nd, headed next, led 4th until jumped slowly 9th, ran in snatches after, blundered 13th, went 3rd before 3 out, well held by front pair
4th
9L
silks
Pistol Basc (FR) 8, ch g 11-5 (Let's Live Racing)
Rated 84
Maille Pistol (FR) - Moldane (FR)(Sicyos (USA))

(Morning price: 6/1 11/2 9/2 5/1 11/2 5/1)
(Ring price: 5/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 11/2 6/1) SP 6/1

Ferdy Murphy
Lucy Alexander(5)
loading past form
took keen hold, held up, not fluent 1st, headway 10th, went 3rd 12th, hit 14th, ridden and not look keen after 4 out, weakened approaching 2 out
p.u.
silks
Body Gold (ARG) 9, b g 11-5 (Mr Alexander Harper)
Rated 79
Body Glove (ARG) - Aurifera (ARG)(Climber (USA))

(Morning price: 15/2 7/1 8/1 7/1 13/2 7/1)
(Ring price: 15/2 8/1 15/2 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 10/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 12/1) SP 12/1

Nigel Twiston-Davies
Sam Twiston-Davies
loading past form
ran in snatches, mistake 1st, not fluent 7th, led 9th until next, mistake 11th, not fluent 13th, 3rd before 3 out, weakened well before 2 out, pulled up last
Off 3.10
Time 6m. 25.70 secs, which is 1.50 secs faster than the course average on today's going

Non runner Thedreamstillalive

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2008 Lucky Luk 9 10-11 J M Maguire 11/2 (K C Bailey)

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