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Cheltenham
15:20
Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2025 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £7 Place: £2.60 £2.30 £3.20 Exacta: £37.90 Tricast: £277.86 Trifecta: £298.80
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m½f 2m½f 2m 2m4f 2m6f
1st
Held up in rear - not fluent 3 out - good headway 2 out - raced wide home straight - pushed along and led before last where 1 1/2 lengths ahead - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 5/1)
6 G Elite
W P Mullins 161 lbs 6/1 Won
3m
2m5½f 2m7f
2nd
Towards rear - midfield 3rd - headway and prominent 3 out - hampered and lost ground just after 2 out - rallied and went second before last where 1 1/2 lengths down - no extra towards finish(op 4/1)
5 M Elite
Henry De Bromhead 154 lbs 9/2F 2.5
2m4f 2m5½f 2m6½f
2m 2m4f 3m
3rd
Disputed lead - lost position but prominent 8th - disputed lead before 2 out - soon led - headed before last - weakened run-in - just held third(op 9/1)
6 G Elite
Lucinda Russell 161 lbs 10/1 4.5
2m4½f
2m6f 2m5½f 2m3½f 3m 3m½f
4th
Prominent - lost position and dropped to midfield 5th - rallied 2 out - outpaced before last - stayed on run-in(op 50/1)
6 G Good
David Killahena & Graeme McPherson 161 lbs 33/1 0.2
-
1m7½f 2m 2m5f 2m4½f 2m3½f
5th
Midfield - headway on inner before 2 out - hampered and stumbled badly just after 2 out - headway approaching last - stayed on(op 10/1 tchd 14/1)
6 G Good
Jamie Snowden 161 lbs 16/1 .75
2m4f 2m4f 3m
2m4f 3m½f
6th
Midfield - headway 3 out - pressed leaders 2 out - weakened before last(tchd 100/1)
6 G Good
Ben Pauling 161 lbs 125/1 11
3m 2m4f 2m6½f
2m1f 1m7f 2m5f 2m4f 3m½f
7th
In touch with leaders - lost position 9th - rallied on outer 2 out - weakened before last(tchd 22/1)
5 G Good
Emma Lavelle 161 lbs 25/1 5.5
3m 3m½f 3m
2m½f 2m½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m6f
8th
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 4th - weakened before 2 out(tchd 22/1)
6 G AVG
W P Mullins 161 lbs 20/1 5.5
-
1m4½f 1m4f 2m2f 2m2f 3m
9th
In rear - headway after 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 6/1)
5 G Good
D Cottin 161 lbs 5/1 .5
2m5½f 3m 3m½f
2m½f 2m4f 2m1f 2m4f 2m6f
10th
Disputed lead - led clearly 8th - joined before 2 out where mistake and headed - weakened before last(op 8/1)
7 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 6/1 .75
2m4f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m6f
2m2f 2m½f 2m½f 2m4f 2m3½f
11th
Midfield - mistake and towards rear 8th - weakened 2 out - tailed off
5 G Good
W P Mullins 161 lbs 50/1 40
2m7f 2m1f
2m2½f 2m 2m4f 2m2½f 3m
12th
Not fluent 7th - in rear throughout - tailed off(op 14/1)
5 G Good
Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 22/1 3.5
2m1f 2m4½f
2m 2m 2m2½f 2m7f 2m6½f
13th
Prominent - lost position 2nd - towards rear 5th - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(op 50/1)
6 G AVG
W P Mullins 161 lbs 66/1 .75
2m7f
2m½f 2m½f 2m5½f 2m4f 2m7½f
14th
Midfield - awkward jump 9th - weakened before 2 out - tailed off(op 12/1)
5 G AVG
W P Mullins 161 lbs 14/1 25
3m½f 3m 2m7f 3m
2m4½f 2m4½f
99th
In rear - lost touch 3 out - tailed off when pulled up 2 out(op 50/1)
7 G Good
Nicky Henderson 161 lbs 66/1 -
-
2m6f 2m5f 2m3½f 3m 3m
99th
Midfield - headway and prominent 2nd - not fluent 9th - weakened before 2 out - pulled up last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(tchd 16/1)
5 G Good
John C McConnell 161 lbs 14/1 -
3m 2m6½f 3m1f
1m7½f 2m½f 2m3f 2m7f 2m4f
99th
Midfield - weakened 2 out - pulled up last(op 40/1)
5 G AVG
W P Mullins 161 lbs 50/1 -
2m7f 2m6f 2m7f 2m6f
3m 2m½f 3m½f 3m1f 3m
99th
Never better than midfield - weakened after 3 out - pulled up last(tchd 33/1)
5 G Good
Mark Fahey 161 lbs 25/1 -
2m7½f 2m 2m4f 3m½f
2m4f 2m3½f 2m4½f 2m3½f
99th
Disputed lead - lost position but prominent 4th - weakened after 3 out - pulled up last(tchd 66/1)
6 G AVG
Joe Tizzard 161 lbs 50/1 -
2m5f 3m 3m1½f 3m
2m 2m4f 2m3½f 2m5½f 2m3½f
99th
Disputed lead - lost position but prominent 4th - weakened 2 out - pulled up last(op 40/1)
6 G Good
Lucy Wadham 161 lbs 22/1 -
2m4½f 2m 2m2f 2m3f