It used to be the old Charisma Gold Cup which heralded the start of the jumps proper. And that really good hurdle in which Absalom's Lady once dead-heated with Large Action.
Now it's this excellent 2-day meet at Chepstow.
Leaves a-falling, nights a-drawing in, Timeform's magnum opus just delivered by the GPO, dewy-eyed and flowery prose (even more so than this nonsense) imminently due from Alistair Down in the Post. Lydia's 'Road To Cheltenham' only weeks away...
sageform • October 13, 2018 3:25 PM BST When you have hardly had any runners and only a couple of seconds in the last month it must be sweet. Seriously, this meeting throws up some very good horses so she could go on to win some decent mares prizes.
sageform • October 13, 2018 3:25 PM BST When you have hardly had any runners and only a couple of seconds in the last month it must be sweet. Seriously, this meeting throws up some very good horses so she could go on to win some decent mares prizes
In form PAUL NICHOLLS / Harry Cobden tomorrow.....in CHEPSTOW
2.10.... 2m. 3f. GS 4y+ H (35K)1(Grd 2) Trevelyn's Corn 11-0 Harry Cobden 130..... sure to be singing The Fields Of Athenry afterwards 2.45.... 2m. GS 4y+ H (6K)4 Flic Ou Voyou 10-12 Harry Cobden 3.20.... 2m. 7f. GS 4y+ S (17K)3 Truckers Lodge 11-0 Harry Cobden 140 4.30.... 2m. GS 4y HcapHdl (20K)2 Scaramanga 11-6 Harry Cobden 133 5.35.... 2m. 3f. GS 4y+ H (6K)4 Silver Forever 10-12 Harry Cobden BE LUCKY !
In form PAUL NICHOLLS / Harry Cobden tomorrow.....in CHEPSTOW2.10.... 2m. 3f. GS 4y+ H (35K)1(Grd 2) Trevelyn's Corn 11-0 Harry Cobden 130..... sure to be singing The Fields Of Athenry afterwards 2.45.... 2m. GS 4y+ H (6K)4 Flic Ou Voyou 10-12 Harry