Horse Alert

Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,512); Distance: 3m 80y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.

Ryman Stationery Cheltenham Business Club Novices' Chase

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	3	-	Shantou Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	2P3121 / 14	Jump (23)	M P Walsh	C Bowe Paul Nicholls &…	14/0
		tracked leaders, hit 9th, hampered 3 out, mistake 2 out, rallied flat, stayed on well to lead towards finish
2^nd	6	1½ L	Weather Babe (GB) (filly, bay, 11 1)	5-12411 / 7	Jump (22)	C O'Farrell	D Pipe Mr W Clifford	25/0
		with leader until 1st, last trio before 3rd, not fluent 4th or 14th, rallied after 3 out, led next, driven flat, headed towards finish
3^rd	4	SHD	Vicente (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	12F0-11 / 10	Jump (164)	Sam Twiston-Davies	P F Nicholls Mr Trevor Hemmings	9/0
		held up in touch, not fluent 4 out, blundered and left 2nd 3 out, every chance when not fluent 2 out, stayed on flat, closing on 2nd close home
4^th	2	5 L	Ballykan (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	21-2111 / 9	Jump (23)	D A Jacob	N A Twiston-Davies Mr Simon Munir…	11/0
		tracked leader, left in lead 3 out, headed 2 out, no extra towards finish
5^th	1	3¼ L	A Good Skin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8)	472211- / 8	Jump (190)	P J Brennan	T R George Pp Control & Automation…	5/0
		held up in rear, not fluent 5th, headway after 4 out, blundered 2 out, no extra
6^th	7	20 L	Pearl Swan (FR) (colt, bay, 11 0)	0/P60-46 / 11	Flat (1442), Jump (13)	S Bowen	P Bowen Roddy Owen & Paul…	17/0
		in rear, jumped slowly 4th and 11th, hit 12th, lost touch 14th
FE	5	-	Vintage Vinnie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	35243-1 / 8	Jump (28)	L P Aspell	Miss R Curtis Trembath, Hyde,…	5/0
		led, mistake 12th, narrow lead when fell 3 out