Cheltenham Races
Cheltenham
15:30
Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Hyde Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham
Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2024
Distance: 2m5f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.75
Place: £1.30 £1.10
Exacta: £3.20
Trifecta: £4.50
Non-Runners: Wildfell (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Potters Charm (IRE) | 6 G | Elite | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 159 lbs | 7/4 | Won | Raced in second - not fluent 2nd - pressed leader before 3 out - led going best just after 2 out - good jump last - went clear run-in - eased inside final 110yds(op 13/8) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Valgrand (FR) | 5 G | Good | Dan Skelton | 161 lbs | 5/6F | 11 | Led - headed just after 2 out - soon no chance with winner - weakened run-in(op 10/11 tchd 4/5) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Gale Mahler (IRE) | 6 M | Good | Adrian Paul Keatley | 154 lbs | 11/2 | 9.5 | Took keen hold - prominent - left in third 3 out - weakened approaching last - no match for first two(tchd 5/1) | ||
| 99th | 6 | Rockstown Girl (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Anthony McCann | 149 lbs | 40/1 | - | In touch with leaders - went third when fell 3 out | ||
| 99th | 3 | Grandad's Cap (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | L J Morgan | 155 lbs | 150/1 | - | In touch with leaders - outpaced 4 out - bad mistake and unseated 3 out(op 125/1) |