Cheltenham
14:45
Trustatrader Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2023 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.75 Place: £1.40 £2.60 £1.40 Exacta: £22.90 Trifecta: £83.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - not clear run home turn - smooth headway and challenging last - soon led - shaken up run-in - easily(op 9/4)
7 G Good Gavin Cromwell 159 lbs 11/4F Won
2nd
Held up in rear - headway 2 out - briefly disputed lead last - stayed on but no chance with winner run-in - went second final strides(tchd 13/2 and tchd 15/2)
6 M AVG Gordon Elliott 152 lbs 7/1 2
3rd
Took keen hold - prominent - squeezed through home turn - led approaching last - headed just after last - soon no chance with winner - kept on but lost second final strides(op 10/3)
8 G AVG Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 3/1 0.3
4th
Towards rear - headway 2 out - outpaced and switched left approaching last - stayed on run-in - went fourth post(op 20/1)
5 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 157 lbs 18/1 3.25
5th
Led - jumped left 4th - soon headed - led again 7th - joined 3 out - bumped home turn - lost position approaching last - outpaced run-in - lost fourth post(op 3/1)
7 M Good Lucinda Russell 152 lbs 7/2 0.1
6th
Held up in rear - not fluent 2 out - soon outpaced and no chance(op 28/1 tchd 33/1)
7 G AVG Paul Nicholls 154 lbs 25/1 13
7th
Midfield - headway 6th - disputed lead 3 out - lost position home turn - weakened approaching last(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
7 G AVG Charlie Longsdon 162 lbs 16/1 7.5
8th
Prominent - mistake and lost position 5th - rallying when not fluent 3 out - dropped to rear 2 out(op 9/1)
7 G AVG Sam Thomas 154 lbs 13/2 1
9th
Midfield - headway and went second 2nd - led after 4th - headed 7th - lost position 2 out - weakened before last
7 G AVG Patrick Neville 154 lbs 150/1 5.5