Cheltenham
15:30
Ballymore Novices' Hurdle (Registered as The Hyde Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Fri, 11 Nov 2022 Distance: 2m5f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.25 Place: £1.70 £3.30 Exacta: £16.60 Trifecta: £80.40
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - not fluent 2 out - soon shaken up - 3 1/2 lengths ahead last - ridden run-in - ran on well(op 11/4)
5 G Elite Paul Nicholls 156 lbs 9/4 Won
2nd
Raced in second - not fluent 6th - ridden 3 out - 3 lengths down last - no chance with winner and weakened gradually run-in(op 15/2 tchd 9/1)
8 G Good Gordon Elliott 156 lbs 17/2 9
3rd
In touch with leaders - slow jump 1st - pushed along 3 out - ridden and outpaced 2 out - stayed on and went third run-in(op 8/1)
8 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 156 lbs 7/1 1.5
4th
Prominent - hampered 1st - ridden after 2 out - weakened and lost third run-in (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(tchd 5/4 and tchd 13/8)
7 G AVG W P Mullins 156 lbs 6/4F 9.5
5th
Towards rear - mistake 5th - pushed along 6th - lost touch 3 out(op 15/2)
8 G AVG Jonjo O'Neill 156 lbs 9/1 13
6th
Jumped slightly left - took keen hold - towards rear - hampered 1st - ridden and well held from 2 out(op 40/1)
8 G AVG Ben Pauling 156 lbs 33/1 4
7th
In rear - mistake 1st - ridden and lost touch 2 out - mistake last(op 10/1)
8 G AVG Dan Skelton 156 lbs 11/1 3.75