My broadband is down so I can't do the card..........

Let's go for the 2.15 at Market rasen if you want to look at the racing sites and post your selections

Hopefully I'll be on later to tidy up !

Littlechip please

Res Balbriggan

(Next reserve. The lowest racecard number that runs !)

I'm connected again !

Today has been a real struggle trying to get my work done via dial-up.............

Anyway............Sundays race

Market Rasen 2.15 - BDN Construction Handicap Chase 3m 1f
(4yo+, 3m 1f, Class 4, 10 runners)
Winner £5,198 2nd £1,526 3rd £763 4th £382
Going: Good to Soft, Soft in places
Surface: Turf

1 234-3 Italian Master 172 7 11-12 Dan Skelton Harry Skelton
2 12122- Noakarad De Verzee 210P 12 11-11 Giles Smyly Mr D Maxwell7
3 165-13 Little Chip 37 6 11-11 Charlie Longsdon Noel Fehily
4 385P-5 Ringa Bay 17 8 11-9 David Bridgwater Tom Scudamore
5 36P22- Balbriggan 201 6 11-7 Mick Channon Dominic Elsworth
6 1465P- Honest John 199 9 11-7 Steve Gollings Paul Bohan7
7 P-05P6 Very Stylish 10 p 9 11-2 Jonjo O´Neill Richie McLernon
8 53F6-0 The Magic Bishop 186 8 10-13 Malcolm Jefferson Brian Hughes
9 644-42 Call Me Mulligan 144 9 10-7 John Wade John Dawson7
10 5841F5 Tregaro 29 t 7 10-4 Mike Sowersby Aidan Coleman



Forecast

Italian Master (3/1), Little Chip (7/2), Balbriggan (9/2), Ringa Bay (8/1), Call Me Mulligan (10/1), Very Stylish (10/1), Noakarad De Verzee (12/1), Tregaro (14/1), Honest John (16/1), The Magic Bishop (16/1)

Good luck everyone !

Early posters...........before the card (just so I don't miss them !)

dart - Italian Master

as dart went for the lowest numbered fave I'll give him the 2nd fave in the forecast as reserve (Little Chip)


james - Little Chip (res Balbiggan)

Call Me Mulligan please

Italian Master please.

Little Chip please.

(nb) Italian Master

Italian Master pleasee

Res. Ringa Bay

Little Chip please

I'm going for Balbriggan

Italian Master please.

Italian Master please

Little Chip for me please

Reserve - Italian Master

ta

The Magic Bishop please

Italian Master please.

Little Chip please

Little Chip please.

Reserve
Balbriggan

Little Chip please

No non runners............here's what we're on

Italian Master - dart, king, jake, dtc, TC, dean,
Little chip - james, bamber, scorer, DL, Cuishla, dim, Ned
Balbriggan - me,
Call me Mulligan - cantos
The magic Bishop - dave,

Results

1st 1 Italian Master (IRE) 11/1
2nd 8 The Magic Bishop 8/1
3rd 5 Balbriggan (IRE) 3/1


Points

10 - Italian Master - dart, king, jake, dtc, TC, dean,
5 - The magic Bishop - dave
2 - Balbriggan - me,


Table after race 3

25 - dean michael (2 wins)
20 - kingofcakes (1 win)
15 - davethecue (1 win)
15 - Terrence Chant (1 win)
12 - dartguru (1 win)
12 - jake1981 (1 win)
10 - bamber (1 win)
10 - james1953 (1 win)
10 - scorer (1 win)
10 - dtcdtcdtc (1win)
5 - Darren Lethem
5 - Dimsun
2 - cantos
2 - Chris MacL
2 - Cuishla
2 - swingaleg
Psycho_Ned


Wow !.........The Italian Master went off at 11/1........great price for followers of the Sporting Life forecast favourite !

Thanks for playing this week...........

Bloody hell DartGuru did well didnt he ? Asked for the favourite and gets an 11/1 winner. Jammy bugger

3/1 in the Life forecast

The Post had it at 7/1 3rd favourite in their forecast

One up for the Life !..............although I suppose you could say the Post was nearer the mark

Swing, I'm going away every weekend for next six months, can you do the same again please
Kidding.

Day 3 of the Cheltenham Open meeting on Sunday

The grade and listed races have all cut up to uner 8 runners so I'm going with the hurdling equivalent race to the Paddy Power on Saturday

3.15 Cheltenham

StanJames.com Greatwood Hurdle (Grade 3 Handicap)
(4yo+, 2m 110y, Class 1, 18 runners)
Winner £56,950 2nd £21,370 3rd £10,700 4th £5,330 5th £2,680 6th £1,340
Going: Good, Good to Soft in places
Surface: Turf

1 4PP0-0 Get Me Out Of Here 15 t 9 11-12 Jonjo O´Neill Maurice Linehan5
2 3411-8 Court Minstrel 15 6 11-12 Evan Williams Paul Moloney
3 1325-2 Tanerko Emery 16 t 7 11-10 David Pipe Conor O'Farrell
4 21-413 Ahyaknowyerself 8 b 7 11-10 Dr Richard Newland Sam Twiston-Davies
5 1332-1 Sametegal 29 4 11-7 Paul Nicholls Daryl Jacob
6 14-213 Flaxen Flare 16 b 4 11-4 Gordon Elliott Jason Maguire
7 2U70- Cash And Go 249 6 11-4 Nicky Henderson Barry Geraghty
8 1131-6 L´Unique 15 4 11-3 Alan King Robert Thornton
9 7-2117 Rawnaq 14F 6 11-1 Matthew J Smith K M Smith7
10 20B-03 Thomas Edison 15 t 6 11-1 A J Martin A P McCoy
11 3115-1 Pine Creek 15 5 11-0 John Ferguson Denis O'Regan
12 12520/ Kalann 23F 6 11-0 Sabrina J Harty Paddy Brennan
13 11U0- Kashmir Peak 22F 4 10-12 John Quinn Dougie Costello
14 919F-3 Ifandbutwhynot 22 7 10-10 David O´Meara Timmy Murphy
15 0/3-30 Redera 71F 7 10-10 A J Martin
16 53116- Calculated Risk 34F 4 10-6 John Quinn Richard Johnson
17 212 Dell´ Arca 157 4 10-5 David Pipe Tom Scudamore
18 226428 Enchanted Forest 15 h 5 10-2 Michael Hourigan


Forecast

Cash And Go (5/1), Pine Creek (6/1), Sametegal (8/1), Court Minstrel (10/1), Flaxen Flare (10/1), Ifandbutwhynot (10/1), Kashmir Peak (10/1), Thomas Edison (10/1), Dell' Arca (12/1), L'unique (12/1), Ahyaknowyerself (16/1), Tanerko Emery (16/1), Get Me Out Of Here (20/1), Kalann (20/1), Rawnaq (20/1), Calculated Risk (25/1), Enchanted Forest (50/1), Redera (50/1)

4 places at the moment !

Good luck everyone............

Sametegal
Pine Creek (reserve)

Cheers Swing