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Cheltenham
13:50
Ballymore Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Cheltenham Date: Fri, 23 Oct 2020 Distance: 2m5f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £10.60 Place: £3.20 £1.50 Exacta: £25.50 Trifecta: £86
Non-Runners: Global Fame (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Chased leaders - mistake 5th - left in second 7th - ridden and pressed leader home turn - reminders and led and jumped left last - kept on strongly(op 13/2)
10 G Good Kim Bailey 157 lbs 9/1 Won
2nd
Towards rear - headway 3 out - tracked leaders and mistake 2 out - ridden and pressed leaders home turn - bumped last - went second run-in - kept on - no match for winner(op 9/4 tchd 5/2)
10 G AVG Dan Skelton 157 lbs 2/1J 4.75
3rd
Led - mistake and bumped 7th - pushed along and increased tempo before 3 out - hard ridden and hard pressed home turn - headed and jumped right and bumped rival last - lost second and weakened run-in(op 8/1 tchd 9/2)
10 G Poor Nigel Twiston-Davies 157 lbs 5/1 6.5
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4th
In rear - ridden before 7th - struggling when badly hampered by faller 3 out - went modest fourth run-in - kept on - never dangerous(op 20/1 tchd 14/1)
10 G Poor Sean Curran 152 lbs 25/1 11
5th
Held up in behind leaders - not fluent 4th - ridden and beaten after 2 out - dropped to last and weakened run-in - eased towards finish (trainer's rep said gelding had a breathing problem)(op 7/4)
N/A Poor Paul Nicholls 157 lbs 2/1J 12
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99th
Chased leader - mistake 6th - jumped left and hampered and lost second 7th - lost position and struggling when fell 3 out(op 15/2 tchd 7/1)
12 G AVG Donald McCain 160 lbs 8/1 -