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Cheltenham
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Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle)
Cheltenham Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2019 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £129.50 Place: £21.40 £2.20 £3.50 Exacta: £855.30 Tricast: £1857.72 Trifecta: £9934.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
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1st
Strong; raced keenly - always prominent - led 3 out - ridden approaching last - stayed on well run-in - in command towards finish
11 G Good
Henry De Bromhead 159 lbs 50/1 Won
3m½f 3m2½f 3m2½f 2m6f 3m2½f
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2nd
Strong; will make a chaser; held up in midfield - headway 3 out - ridden to chase winner approaching last - stayed on - no impression towards finish(op 6/1 tchd 13/2 in places)
8 G Good
Gordon Elliott 159 lbs 4/1F 2
3m 3m 3m½f 3m½f 2m5f
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3rd
Lengthy; looked well; held up in midfield - not fluent 3 out - headway after 2 out - close up chasing leaders between last - no impression last - stayed on same pace run-in
9 G Elite
W P Mullins 159 lbs 8/1 7
3m½f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4½f 3m
2m3½f
4th
Tall; lengthy; slightly on toes; held up - not clear run after 2 out - driven and headway between last 2 - edged left approaching last - stayed on run-in - never able to trouble leaders(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
N/A AVG
Nicky Henderson 159 lbs 14/1 1.75
3m½f 2m4½f
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5th
Strong; will make a chaser; looked well; held up - headway approaching 2 out - ridden when close up chasing leaders between last 2 - one pace approaching last - no impression run-in(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)
N/A AVG
Rebecca Curtis 159 lbs 13/2 5
3m 3m 2m4f 3m
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6th
Strong; on toes; disputed lead until before 7th - led again briefly before 3 out - still chance 2 out - soon driven - no extra between last 2 - hit last - well held run-in(op 10/1)
N/A Poor
J P Dempsey 159 lbs 12/1 7
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7th
Held up in rear - headway approaching 2 out - ridden to chase leaders between last 2 - no extra approaching last - no danger run-in (vet said mare had post-race ataxia)(op 20/1)
N/A Poor
W P Mullins 152 lbs 25/1 .75
3m5f
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8th
Held up in rear - ridden approaching 2 out - driven and switched left between last 2 - continued to edge left when headway approaching last - kept on - edged right run-in - never able to trouble leaders (vet said gelding lost its right fore shoe)
N/A Poor
Fergal O'Brien 159 lbs 33/1 2
3m½f 3m2f 3m1½f 3m2f 3m2½f
2m7f 3m
9th
Tall; lengthy; looked well; prominent - ridden approaching 2 out - weakened between last 2(op 28/1)
N/A Good
Noel Meade 159 lbs 33/1 0.3
3m 2m6½f 3m
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10th
Midfield - ridden and headway before 2 out - chased leaders for pressure between last 2 - weakened approaching last
N/A Poor
Graeme McPherson 159 lbs 33/1 0.3
3m 2m7½f
2m4f
11th
Raced keenly - tracked leaders until ridden and weakened before 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 40/1)
N/A Poor
Noel Meade 159 lbs 25/1 4
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12th
Handy until ridden and weakened after 2 out(op 28/1)
N/A Poor
Ben Pauling 159 lbs 33/1 0.2
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2m4f
13th
Workmanlike; held up - some headway approaching 2 out - no impression before last - weakened run-in(op 50/1)
11 G Poor
W P Mullins 159 lbs 25/1 13
2m3½f 2m1½f 2m7½f 2m7f 2m4f
2m
14th
Disputed lead - definite advantage before 7th - headed before 3 out - ridden approaching 2 out - weakened between last 2
N/A Poor
Colin Tizzard 159 lbs 33/1 7
3m½f 2m7½f
2m 2m½f 2m
99th
Midfield - lost place 7th - something amiss when pulled up approaching 3 out (jockey said gelding had lost its action so he pulled the gelding up as a precaution; vet said gelding had lost its left fore shoe)(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
N/A AVG
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 159 lbs 17/2 -
2m3½f 2m1f
2m6f 2m4f 3m 3m 2m4f
99th
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Workmanlike; held up - left behind approaching 2 out - pulled up before last (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 11/1)
12 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 159 lbs 9/1 -
2m7f 2m4f 2m7f 2m1f 2m3½f
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99th
In touch - lost place 7th - behind 3 out - pulled up before last (vet said gelding lost both hind shoes)
N/A Poor
Colin Tizzard 159 lbs 100/1 -
3m
2m½f
99th
Tracked leaders - mistake 7th - weakened before 3 out - behind when pulled up before 2 out(op 25/1)
9 G AVG
Henry Daly 159 lbs 16/1 -
3m 3m½f 3m 3m 2m4f
2m4½f
99th
Midfield - mistake 7th - weakening when blundered 2 out - well behind when pulled up before 2 out
N/A Poor
Alan King 152 lbs 100/1 -
3m
2m4½f
99th
Midfield - headway approaching 3 out - tracked leaders before 2 out - ridden and chance between last 2 - eased when beaten before last and pulled up (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 5/1 tchd 7/1)
9 G AVG
Nicky Henderson 159 lbs 6/1 -
2m5f 2m½f 2m5f 2m2½f 2m