Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
15:30
Trustatrader Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Hyde Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Fri, 17 Nov 2023
Distance: 2m5f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £23
Place: £2.30 £1.20 £1.70
Exacta: £51
Tricast: £80.66
Trifecta: £229.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Minella Missile (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Evan Williams | 156 lbs | 22/1 | Won | Held up in rear - headway 4 out - led on inner home turn - soon ridden - jumped right last - faced challenge run-in - kept on well(op 20/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Captain Teague (IRE) | 6 G | Elite | Paul Nicholls | 161 lbs | 4/6F | 1.5 | Raced in second - disputed lead 3 out - lost position home turn - briefly disputed lead after last - stayed on(op 8/13) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | The Big Doyen (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Peter Fahey | 159 lbs | 4/1 | .5 | Prominent - disputed lead and mistake 3 out - lost position home turn - briefly disputed lead after last - kept on(op 9/2) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Kinbara (IRE) | 5 G | Good | John C McConnell | 156 lbs | 11/2 | 16 | Led - slow jump 2nd - headed 3 out - soon short of room and switched left - weakened approaching last(op 9/2) | ||
| 5th | 5 | Moonovercloon (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Matthew J Smith | 156 lbs | 22/1 | 13 | In rear - headway into midfield 3rd - joined leaders going easily 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 28/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Sequestered (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Paul John Gilligan | 156 lbs | 12/1 | 20 | Took keen hold - midfield - jumped left 4th - not fluent 4 out - 4 lengths down when mistake 2 out - soon weakened(op 11/1) | ||
| 7th | 7 | Supreme Commander (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Syd Hosie | 156 lbs | 150/1 | 17 | Midfield - dropped to rear 3rd - struggling 6th - tailed off from 3 out | ||
| 99th | 8 | Wild Side Of Life (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | L J Morgan | 156 lbs | 50/1 | - | Prominent - lost position 4th - bad mistake and unseated 6th |