Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
16:05
William Hill Most Top Prices Novices' Chase (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024
Distance: 3m½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Class: Class 2
Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50
Place: £2 £3.60
Exacta: £40.20
Trifecta: £109.60
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Hyland (FR) | 8 G | AVG | Nicky Henderson | 161 lbs | 9/2 | Won | Prominent - left in second 8th - led last (usual 3 out) - kept on well and went clear when ridden run-in - comfortably(op 6/1 tchd 13/2) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Transmission (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 156 lbs | 17/2 | 15 | Held up in rear - headway after 8th - went second after last (usual 3 out) - no match for winner(op 8/1 tchd 9/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Moon D'Orange (FR) | 6 G | AVG | John C McConnell | 156 lbs | 13/2 | 7 | In touch with leaders - went fourth 9th - went third omitted last - weakened final 110yds(op 7/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Theatre Man (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Richard J Bandey | 156 lbs | 15/8F | 7 | Pressed leader - led 1st - headed after last (usual 3 out) - weakened omitted last(op 7/4 tchd 6/4) | ||
| 5th | 3 | Bowtogreatness (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Ben Pauling | 156 lbs | 8/1 | 45 | Led - raced in second when not fluent and headed 1st - almost fell 8th - soon dropped to rear - weakened last (usual 3 out) - tailed off (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at water jump on final circuit)(op 6/1 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Yeats Star (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Gordon Elliott | 161 lbs | 7/2 | - | Held up in rear - hit 1st - detached and struggling 10th - fell last (usual 3 out) |