GBCheltenham Races

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Cheltenham
14:40
Citipost Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2022 Distance: 2m4½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.88 Place: £1.20 £1.20 £1.30 Exacta: £7.70 Trifecta: £15
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m 2m3½f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m4½f
1st
Tracked leader - led 2 out - shaken up approaching last where big jump - ridden and kept on strongly run-in(op 7/4)
8 G AVG
Fergal O'Brien 161 lbs 15/8F Won
2m4f 2m4f 2m5f 2m4f 3m½f
2m1f 2m 2m½f 2m3f 2m3f
2nd
Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway and tracked leaders 4th - ridden approaching last - went second just after last - stayed on but no match for winner(op 2/1)
7 G Poor
Gary Moore 161 lbs 9/4 4.5
2m 2m4½f 2m5f 2m4f 3m
2m 2m½f 2m½f
3rd
Tracked leaders - awkward jump 7th - ridden and briefly went second approaching last - lost second just after last - no extra run-in (vet said gelding was treated for post-race heat stress)(op 3/1 tchd 16/5)
5 G AVG
Alan King 161 lbs 11/4 3.5
1m7½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m4f 2m3½f
2m 2m1½f 2m1f 2m 2m2f
4th
Led - headed 2 out - soon ridden - lost second approaching last - well held run-in(tchd 7/1)
8 G AVG
Jamie Snowden 161 lbs 8/1 .5
2m½f 2m 2m½f 2m½f 2m4½f
2m½f
5th
Towards rear of midfield - ridden after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 40/1)
5 G Poor
Neil Mulholland 151 lbs 33/1 8.5
2m3½f 2m5½f 2m7f
2m½f 2m5f
6th
Midfield - pushed along 6th - ridden after 3 out - soon weakened(op 25/1)
7 G AVG
Mel Rowley 161 lbs 12/1 13
2m4½f 2m7½f 3m 3m1f 3m
2m3f 2m½f 2m 2m 2m5½f
7th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - hit 3rd - ridden after 2 out - soon weakened(op 25/1)
8 G AVG
Sheila Lewis 161 lbs 40/1 5
2m5f 2m4f 2m 2m4f 2m
1m½f 1m2f 7f 1m 1m2½f
8th
Took keen hold - held up in last - bad mistake 5th - pushed along 6th - lost touch after 3 out - tailed off(op 100/1)
7 G AVG
D J Jeffreys 147 lbs 200/1 63
2m3f 2m½f 2m 2m 2m½f