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Cheltenham Festival Day Three

Race 1

Thursday 13 March 2014

               

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Choc returns from walking the course.

 

13 March 2014

 

 

It’s very murky at present ...

where is Cleeve Hill?

 

13 March 2014

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Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

Choc heads to the start aboard

the JP McManus owned,

Alan King-trained Uxizandre.

 

13 March 2014

 

 

Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

Just over a circuit to go, Choc sets the pace

from Double Ross (Sam Twiston-Davies).

 

13 March 2014

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Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

Having cleared the last,

Uxizandre sets sail for home ...

but Taquin Du Seuil (AP McCoy)

is closing the gap.

 

13 March 2014

 

 

Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

Disappointment as Choc misses

out on victory again ...

he watches the replay on the big screen.

 

13 March 2014

 

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Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

In the Winners’ Enclosure,

Choc and Uxizandre return to the

spot reserved for the runner-up

 

13 March 2014

 

Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

Choc unsaddles his gallant mount

 

13 March 2014

 

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Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

Ditto

 

13 March 2014

 

 

Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

A pat on the back from

JP McManus’ Racing Manager,

Frank Berry

 

13 March 2014

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Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

Choc debriefs JP McManus,

Alan King and Frank Berry

 

13 March 2014

 

 

Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

Ditto

 

13 March 2014

 

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Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

Ditto

 

13 March 2014

 

 

Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

A disappointed Choc

returns to the Weighing Room

 

13 March 2014

 

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Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

The victor returns, the Jonjo O’Neill-

trained Taquin Du Seuil ridden by AP McCoy

(AP’s 30th Cheltenham winner)

 

13 March 2014

 

 

Race 1:

The JLT Novices’ Chase (Grade 1)

 

Ditto

 

13 March 2014

 

 

 

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