15 Dec 2012 13:55 Cheltenham
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £14,238); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Bristol Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Coneygree (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
18-11 / 12 |
Jump (27) | Matthew Batchelor | M Bradstock The Max Partnership |
11/10 | |
| made all, came towards stands side rail before last, soon pressed, ridden and stayed on strongly to forge clear flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 6 L |
Aerial (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
41412-6 / 11 |
Flat (1370), Jump (28) |
Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Tony Hayward And… |
4/1 | |
| held up in rear in touch, headway on outside approaching 2 out, effort to challenge on stands side rail last, soon ridden, kept on same pace, well held flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 9 L |
Midnight Appeal (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
321F-41 / 13 |
Jump (10) | R Thornton | A King Mr Richard Hawker |
16/1 | |
| held up behind in touch, headway on outside after 3 out, went 2nd next, ridden and effort between last 2, no extra in 3rd flat | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 14 L |
Boyfromnowhere (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) |
413-121 / 13 |
Jump (34) | A P McCoy | Miss R Curtis Mr R G Owens |
9/2 | |
| in touch on outside, driven after 2 out, kept on same pace, no impression before last | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 2 L |
According To Trev (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
311-113 / 11 |
Jump (27) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mr Alan Hill |
7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, kept on same pace, no impression before last | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 11 L |
Mon Mome (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2PP0P-0 / 13 |
Flat (3149), Jump (28) |
Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mrs Vida Bingham |
40/1 | |
| tracked winner, pushed along 9th, lost place 3 out, soon ridden and behind | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 21 L |
Ardkilly Witness (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
31122-1 / 13 |
Jump (37) | R Johnson | Dr R D P Newland Mr Tim Thirlby |
20/1 | |
| held up in touch on inside, hit 9th, outpaced after 3 out, weakened before last, tailed off | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
Thomas Crapper (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
425-134 / 12 |
Jump (14) | N D Fehily | R Dickin Apis uk com |
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