railway club
melling rd liverpool
monday /14/ march
panal, john morris(jumping prospects.com ,bbc) john parrot, andy holding (william hill radio)charlie longsdon, ben pauling (ass, to nicky henderson)
it was a packed crowd and a good night with some good banter from the stage,

SUPREME NOVICE,
JP, fancies dodging bullets e/w
CL melodic rondevu
BP my tent or yours, yard are very sweet on it.
AH jezki, un atout, andy said jezski speed figures are well ahead of the rest and he should be fav.
JM jezki
all the panel agreed it was a tough race...ben pauling again stated how the henderson yard are confident that mtoy will take the beating.

ARKLE
all the panel said it was SIMONSIGS race to lose john parrot asked ben what the yard thought of the horse..his reply"MONSTER" nothing can live with him at severn barrows..his work is of the highest order.

CHAMPION HURDLE
JP no bet
CL zarkander
BP grandout
AH the fly, although he said the horse fastest time was his 3rd last year but its his to lose.
JM no bet

HANDICAPS
JOHN PARROT said watch out for CANTLOW the horse had been run over the wrong trips and if he turns up in one of these get on..jp has done a job with the horse and it,ll be ready to run for its life.

NEPTUNE NOVICE HURDLE
JP the new one
CL the new one
BP puffin billy
AH taquin du seul
ANDY HOLDING and JOHN PARROT said jonjos horse is there best chance over the 4 days and parrott said he spoke to ap who told him they think the horse has a big shout. BEN PAULING mentioned CHATTERBOX and said the horse has a great e/w chance and he had backed him. he picked PUFFIN BILLY as he thinks chatterbox may just get done for experience

RSA CHASE
all the panel were sweet on pipes  DYNASTE

QUEEN MOTHER
again panel spent no time SS is  SHOE IN..

JEWSON NOVICE CHASE
JP module e/w
CL captain conan
BP captain conan
AH aye up charlie
JM uniniste e/w

RYANAIR
JP,said he spoke to d.russell who was very sweet on FIRST LEUTENANT
CL cue card
BP RIVERSIDE THEATRE had had problems with ulcers they have sorted the problem and are hopfull he,ll show he is a better horse than his form says
AH menorah e/w
JM first leutenant

WORLD HURDLE
JP reve de sivola
CL monksland
BP oscar whisky is the best horse in the race and they,ll be disappointed if he carnt win
AH MONKSLAND
JM donald mccain has told him PEDDLERS CROSS is back in fine form and is worth a e/w bet

TRIUMPH HURDLE
all the panel belive OUR CONNOR  will be tough to beat CHARLIE LOnGSDON  asked ben pauling about  ROLLING STAR he said the horse is highly rated and barry geraghty thinks he is a good thing!..barry got off him at cheltenham and said he has plenty left in the locker and ben said the horse was only half fit..he respects OUR CONNOR but our horse will put it up to him.

ALBERT BARTLETT 3M NOVICE
JP fishers cross
CL supreme quality e/w
BP african gold, ntd told ben that  this horse is his best chance of the week.
AHroad to riches e/w
JM connygree

GOLD CUP
ONLY CHARLIE LONGSDON thought BOBSWORTH was beatable..he said sdc and long run could spoil the party but admited  BOBSWORTH could be special

the panel gave there thoughts on some of the other races...
charlie longsdon had been told paul nicholls had backed 2 of his..SAM WINNER,WONDERFUL CHARM, john parrot also said he had been told the same..so the champion trainer really fancys these 2.
ben pauling said SIMON MUNIR who owns lots of horses really fancys his MEGALYPOS@12/1 from the henderson yard and the horse gets in off a low weight.
for THE BUMPER,charlie longsdon said he didnt fancy EMPIRICLE,..his horse was 2nd to it at huntingdon giving it 7lb..he does not think the horse can improve enough to win thew race..andy holding stated he been told by the nicholls yard that ruby will ride FACINO RUSTICO and @33/1 it was a crack,n bet the yard fancy it to go well...the panel said they had all been told LIZ DOYLES horse was the main irish hope...although andy holding said 4yr olds dont have a great record in the race.ben pauling said henderson likes to win his fathers race ..they run 6 in it..his best is PETIT ROBIN.
CHARITY BETS,
JOHN PARROT BOBSWORTH
CHARLIE LONGSDON ,OUR CONNOR,
BEN PAULING , UNE ARTISTE (MARES HURDLE) very sweet on this one to give quevaga a race!
ANDY HOLDING,BOBSWORTH
JOHN MORRIS ,JEZKI

350 in galway last night, thats €70k for 2 charities, barney curleys and nuig's charity of their choice.

I was in John Mulhollands this morning and the lad behind the counter told me that.

dont know, I wasnt there.

Does anybody know if the Westmanstown preview night is Ticket only?or can u pay on the Night?

yes, that was a bit too early for me,

Loaded up some of the best preview bits from Galway on Monday night: http://www.youtube.com/user/Kecbf?feature=plcp

Ganleys in Morden
(
opposite Morden Tube station, London)
Cheltenham Preview Night
Richard Johnson
Denis O'Regan
Mick Fitzgerald
Luke Harvey

7th March 7pm : Admission Free

Ganleys Morden
In a nutshell, Richard Johnson will win on Reve de Sivola and Bobs Worth will win the Gold Cup.
Spoke about The Pont being a cert (The New One not really mentioned)
Hungover so can't remember the rest

was anyone at the Cookstown event Wedneday night in the Glenavon ?

yep..there will be sum buzz there around 1.15 tue.all the experts will be in and the drink will be flowing..!!

no singing till after last race!!.the competition he runs is legendary..the walls will be covered with numbers of horses...300 plus entrys at a score a go..20pts for 1st, 10 and 5 for 2nd and 3rd..

*there