GBCheltenham Races

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Cheltenham
13:20
Turners Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Baring Bingham Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2026 Distance: 2m5f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 1 Surface: Turf
Win: £12 Place: £3.60 £3.60 £12.70 Exacta: £129.20 Tricast: £5274.17 Trifecta: £5321.20
Non-Runners: Came From Nowhere (self certificate, unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m½f 2m3f 2m 2m
1st
Took keen hold - soon led narrowly - headed and prominent before 3rd - led again but faced challenge 2 out - ridden when went clear inside final 110yds - kept on well(op 10/1 tchd 9/1)
5 G AVG
W P Mullins 161 lbs 11/1 Won
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2m½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m3½f
2nd
In touch with leaders - slightly hampered after 4 out - headway and challenging 2 out - no extra final 110yds(op 9/1 tchd 8/1)
5 G Elite
Nicky Henderson 161 lbs 10/1 2.5
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2m½f 2m½f 2m4f 2m 2m
3rd
In rear - hampered after 4 out - bit short of room after 3 out - plenty to do but headway after 2 out - not fluent last - kept on well and went third final strides - did well in the circumstances(op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
4 G Good
Joseph Patrick O'Brien 161 lbs 50/1 .75
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2m1f 2m½f 2m 1m7½f
4th
In rear - plenty to do but headway after 2 out - ran on well run-in - went fourth post - nearest finish(op 100/1)
4 G AVG
Dan Skelton 161 lbs 150/1 0.1
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2m 2m 2m4½f 2m 2m4f
5th
Prominent - led 6th - headed 2 out - soon lost second - not fluent last - no extra run-in(op 14/1)
4 G Elite
Declan Queally 161 lbs 15/2 0.1
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1m7f 2m 2m 2m
6th
In rear - raced wide but headway from 3 out - disputing third when bad mistake last - kept on but not recover(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
5 G Elite
Dan Skelton 161 lbs 18/1 .75
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2m 2m½f 2m 2m 2m2½f
7th
Prominent - went fourth on turn after 2 out - jumped left last - hung left and weakened final 110yds(op 33/1)
5 G Good
Thomas Cooper 161 lbs 50/1 .75
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2m4f 2m4½f 2m4½f
8th
Towards rear - hampered after 4 out - some headway when not fluent 2 out - edged left and no impression run-in
5 G Good
Toby Lawes 161 lbs 80/1 1.75
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2m 2m 2m 2m 1m7½f
9th
Midfield - some headway 2 out - no impression run-in(op 50/1)
5 G Elite
Gary & Josh Moore 161 lbs 33/1 0.05
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2m1f 2m½f 2m 2m
10th
Kicked before start - prominent - outpaced 2 out - weakened run-in(tchd 10/1)
4 G Elite
Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 11/1 .75
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2m 2m
11th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - weakened approaching last(op 33/1)
4 G Elite
W P Mullins 161 lbs 50/1 3.25
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2m3f 2m 2m1½f 2m4½f
12th
In touch with leaders - lost position before 3 out - no chance when badly hampered just after last(op 125/1)
5 G Elite
Chris Gordon 161 lbs 80/1 5.5
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2m 2m½f 2m 2m 2m4f
13th
Towards rear - raced wide but headway after 5th - not fluent 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
4 G Good
W P Mullins 161 lbs 13/2 3
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2m2f 2m½f
14th
Always behind(op 125/1 tchd 80/1)
3 G Poor
W P Mullins 161 lbs 100/1 3
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2m½f 2m1f 2m4½f
15th
Prominent - not fluent 3 out - soon lost position - weakened 2 out(op 40/1 tchd 28/1)
4 G Elite
Ben Pauling 161 lbs 33/1 3.25
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1m7½f 1m6f 2m4f 2m5½f 2m½f
16th
Took keen hold - midfield - mistake 4th - weakened 2 out (jockey said gelding jumped poorly)(op 15/2 tchd 13/2 and tchd 9/1)
6 G Good
W P Mullins 161 lbs 17/2 5.5
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2m3f 2m½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m6f
17th
In touch with leaders - struggling when mistake 3 out - soon weakened(op 66/1 tchd 40/1)
5 G AVG
Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 50/1 4.75
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2m 2m 2m½f 2m4f 2m4½f
18th
Took keen hold - soon prominent - weakened quickly after 4 out(tchd 125/1 and tchd 200/1)
5 G Good
Henry De Bromhead 161 lbs 150/1 12
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2m2f 2m 2m4f
99th
In touch with leaders - jumped left 4th - prominent when hit 2 out - weakening when fell last(op 50/1)
3 G Good
W P Mullins 161 lbs 33/1 -
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2m 2m 2m 2m
99th
Took keen hold - soon prominent - led before 3rd - headed 6th - not fluent 4 out - soon weakened quickly - fell 3 out(op 10/1)
5 G Elite
Gordon Elliott 161 lbs 8/1 -
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2m 2m½f 2m5f 2m4f 2m4½f
99th
Soon midfield - towards rear with one circuit to go - not clear run after 4 out - no chance when eased after 2 out - pulled up before last (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that - having been squeezed out at the start - gelding was further back than intended - and continued to meet trouble in running thereafter)(op 9/4)
5 G Elite
Paul Nicholls 161 lbs 5/2F -
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