Cheltenham
16:10
Champions: Full Gallop Streaming On ITVX Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Fri, 24 Oct 2025 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £23 Place: £6.10 £3 Exacta: £130.30 Trifecta: £675.20
Non-Runners: Sporting Glance (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Jumped right on occasions - raced in second - led 3rd - bad mistake and headed then ridden 2 out - edged right just after last - kept on well to lead final strides(op 16/1)
6 G Good Martin Keighley 159 lbs 22/1 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - headway 3 out - left in lead 2 out - joined briefly last - edged right run-in - kept on but headed final strides(op 4/1)
6 G AVG James Owen 159 lbs 11/2 0.3
3rd
Held up in rear - headway 2 out - went third run-in - ran on(op 22/1 tchd 12/1)
5 G AVG Joe Tizzard 154 lbs 14/1 3
4th
Held up in rear - headway 3 out - briefly disputed lead last - weakened final 110yds(op 9/1 tchd 7/1 and tchd 10/1)
5 G Poor Gordon Elliott 159 lbs 15/2 5
5th
Led - not fluent and headed 3rd - mistake 6th - not fluent 7th - mistake and lost second 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 7/2 tchd 4/1)
5 G AVG Jonjo & A J O'Neill 162 lbs 3/1 3
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6th
Pressed leaders - weakened before last(op 9/2)
4 G Poor Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies 152 lbs 10/1 14
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7th
Took keen hold - towards rear but in touch with leaders - not fluent 6th - dropped to last after 3 out - weakened after 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 2/1 tchd 5/4)
4 G Elite Dan Skelton 154 lbs 11/8F 20