Horse Alert

Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places, Watered).

HallmarkHulme Novices' Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	Byron Blue (IRE) (colt, brown, 11 5)	U87-231 / 9	Flat (101), Jump (21)	Tom Cannon	Mark Gillard Mr G J Singh &…	2/1
		jumped slightly left, made all, soon well clear, unchallenged
2^nd	2	21 L	Merrion Square (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	2FF6-1P / 9	Jump (43)	Mr Alex Chadwick	P F Nicholls The Stewart Family	8/11
		chased winner who was clear throughout, pushed along before 3 out, no impression
3^rd	4	16 L	Vendredi Trois (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	5/590- / 11	Jump (244)	Aidan Coleman	Miss E C Lavelle Awdry, Gemmell,…	18/1
		chased leaders, pressing for 2nd from 3 out until not fluent 2 out, no chance with winner, no extra flat
4^th	5	20 L	Amberjam (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	5 / 8	Flat (122), Jump (62)	L P Aspell	Martin Smith Amblyn Racing	100/1
		chased leaders, lost place 4th, losing touch 7th, tailed off
5^th	7	HD	Petrovic (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 5)	45 / 6	Jump (18)	R P McLernon	Jonjo & A O'Neill Jonjo O'neill Racing…	25/1
		held up in rear, not fluent 5th, pressing for remote 4th 4 out, tailed off
6^th	8	6 L	Supapowers (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 5)	231-354 / 11	Jump (28)	T J O'Brien	R Stephens Castle Farm Racing	12/1
		chased leaders, struggling from 7th, tailed off
7^th	6	44 L	Moaning Butcher (GB) (colt, bay, 10 9)	6-78786 / 4	Flat (199), Jump (27)	Lee Edwards	Dave Roberts J Jones Racing…	66/1
		in rear, ridden 4th, behind 8th, tailed off
	3	-	Celesta (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	3 / 9	Jump (68)	Sam Twiston-Davies	N A Twiston-Davies Miss S Sharratt