P387 CJEFAX 387 Sat 4 Nov 23:55/27 1/7 WJNCANTON REVIEW: MAKES DOUBLE UP Trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies and jockey Chris Maude completed doubles in the opening two races thanks to the mares Guinda and Gospel. Guinda, making her debut over hurdles, came through to take the lead between the last two flights and kept on well to beat Storm Run by a length in the EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle. And Gospel then emulated her stablemate with a foot-perfect round of jumping in the Tbttersalls Mares' Novices' Chase - on her fencing debut. She asserted from three out and crossed the line 6L clear of Emral Miss. NavanRjvw Donc Rjvw Chip Rjvw Wi/Sa ResP387 CEEFAX 387 Sat 4 Nov 23:36/47 2/7 WJNCANTON REVIEW: AUGURS' ELITE WEN The David Elsworth-trained Augurs justified odds-on favouritism in the Grade 2 Tanglefoot Elite Hurdle but hj gave his backers a few anxious moments. He looked to bj going worst of the three runners for much of the race but suddenly sprang into life in the home straight. A good jump at the final flight helped him collar long-time leader Clifton Beat and hj ran on well to streak 3\L clear on the run-in. $hj performance resulted in William Hill leaving him unchanged at 20/1 for the Champion Hurdle. 5,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, NavanRjvw Donc Rjvw Chip Rjvw +i/Sa ResP387 CEEFAX 387 Sat 4 Nov 23:46/44 3/7 WJNCANTON REVIEW: RELIEVED HOLLEY Jockey Paul Holley, who landed the Elite Hurdle aboard Augurs, admitted the win was far from straightforward. He said: "Wj were struggling for most of the race, hj didn't really like the ground and kept changing his legs. "Down the back straight I thought we would bj lucky to even conj second. "But turning in for home hj started to find his stride and hj mit the last two hurdles running. "In the end you have to say hj did it pretty well!" concluded Holley. Latest ante-post news is on page 392 NavanRjvw Donc Rjvw Chip Rjvw Wi/Sa ResP387 CEJFAX 387 Sat 4 Nov 23:50/26 WJNCANTON REVIEW: PEACE PREVAILS 4/7 An eventful Badger Beer Chase went to the Toby Balding-trained Tug Of Peace. The six runner field was soon reduced to three with Wise Approach falling at the first, bringing down Grange Brake, and Brackjnfield at the water jump. But it still provided a quite thrilling finish with Mutual Trust, Bar dj Lainj and Tug of Peace taking the final fence in quick succession. But when the line came the order had been revjrsjd with Brian Clifford forcing Tug Of Peace to the front in the final few strides to snatch it. Football 302 General 340 Cricket 340 NavanRjvw Donc Rjvw Chip Rjvw Wi/Sa ResP387 CEEFAX 387 Sat 4 Nov 23:54/13 WJNCANTON REVIEW: CLIFFORD SPOT-ON 5/7 Brian Clifford was delighted with his dramatic victory in the Badger Beer Chase on Tug Of Peace. He said: "+j were lucky not to get brought down earlier in the race when Brackjnfield fell just in front of us at the water jump. "I just kept plugging away on him and hoping that hj'd do it for mj. "I'd been told to produce him as late as possible - and that's what I did!" Toby Balding and Brian Clifford completed doubles when Conti d'Estruval took the KT Pike & Sons Handicap Chase. 5,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, NavanRjvw Donc Rjvw Chip Rjvw Wi/Sa ResP387 CEEFAX 387 Sat 4 Nov 23:54/29 UTTOXJTJR REVIEW: 50 FOR BRJDGWBTJR 6/7 David Bridgwateu, who has the powerful Martin Pipe string to back him this term, rode his 50th winner of the campaign when Bellroi landed the opjnjr The Mark Tompkins-urainjd four-year-old was impressive too, slamming Top Slice and Fair Flyer bz nine lengths. Bridgwater didn't have to wait long for number 51, teaming up with his retained stable to claim the Mason Richards Handicap Chase with Elite Reg. The pilot enjoyed an armchair ride as his partner strolled clear of his four rivals, winning by 25 lengths. Novjmbjr triumph for Princess on 385 NavanRjvw Donc Rjvw Chip Rjvw Wi/Sa ResP387 CJEFAX 387 Sat 4 Nov 23:55/47 SANDOWN RJVIJW: '/.%/.%/, BRBDLJY GRBBS PAIR 7/7 Graham Bradley completed a double at the Eshjr track courtesy of Alltimj Dancer and Straight Talk, and hj enjoyed armchair rides from both. $hj former made every yard of the running in the Firework Night Juvenile Hurdle, drawing clear after the penultimate flight of hurdles to beat Volunteer by 12 lengths. Straight Talk ran his rivals into the ground in the Gunpowder Plot Chase. Trainer Paul Nicholls said that the horse was "no superstar" after his win at Ascot last week, but hj may revise that opinion after this 9L triumph. NavanRjvw Donc Rjvw Chip Rjvw Wi/Sa Res