Horse Alert

23 Oct 2015 14:10 Cheltenham

Winner: £17,000 (Penalty: £10,635); Distance: 2m 5f 26y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.

Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	5	-	Penglai Pavilion (USA) (colt, bay, 11 6)	11 / 7	Flat (363), Jump (96)	Aidan Coleman	J P Ferguson Godolphin	11/0
		held up in touch in 4th, closed 3 out, challenged last, shaken up to lead final 150 yards, ran on well and drew clear, easily
2^nd	3	4½ L	Laurium (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6)	1421-21 / 8	Jump (153)	David Bass	N J Henderson The Ten From Seven	16/0
		tracked leaders, went 2nd from 4th, not fluent 7th, challenged last, soon led, headed and outpaced by winner final 150 yards
3^rd	6	6 L	Sandymount Duke (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6)	211115 / 10	Jump (62)	B J Geraghty	Mrs J Harrington R Wood	2/0
		led, ridden and joined when mistake last, soon headed, no extra final 150 yards
4^th	7	5 L	Robin Of Locksley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	4/312- / 8	Jump (236)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton Mr Mike Gorman	22/0
		held up in rear, took keen hold, not fluent 6th, effort on outside 3 out, hit 2 out, outpaced before last, weakened flat
5^th	2	½ L	Exxaro (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6)	26-2211 / 10	Jump (62)	J J Burke	H De Bromhead Ann & Alan Potts…	9/0
		tracked leader until 4th, lost place 3 out, weakened after next
6^th	1	2 L	Casual Approach (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6)	2521-1 / 7	Jump (27)	R Johnson	G Elliott Niall Michael Earls	8/0
		held up in rear, raced keenly to 3rd, not fluent 3 out, effort on inside 2 out, soon ridden, outpaced and no impression when not fluent last, weakened flat
	4	-	Oh Land Abloom (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6)	41-2212 / 11	Jump (6)	T E Whelan	N B King Milsom Baker Racing	0/0
		Nonrunner