11 Dec 2015 15:25 Cheltenham
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,507); Distance: 2m 179y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
British Stallion Studs EBF National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
North Hill Harvey (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1-2 / 13 |
Jump (40) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mrs G Widdowson… |
4/0 | |
| held up, headway 2 out, challenged last, soon led, stayed on well, drawing clear towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 4½ L |
Baden (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
1 / 7 |
Jump (208) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Mr Christopher… |
5/0 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, ridden and squeezed through on inside after 2 out, every chance when jumped left last, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| ½ L |
Drumlee Sunset (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
11-2F / 11 |
Jump (26) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr R S Brookhouse |
5/0 | |
| tracked leader, led 2 out, headed after last, stayed on same pace flat | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 6 L |
Dexcite (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
5742-30 / 10 |
Jump (26) | P J Brennan | T R George Ms Victoria Cottingham |
9/0 | |
| held up in rear, took keen hold, mistake 3rd, closed 2 out, outpaced before last, no impression on leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 2¾ L |
Nicely Indeed (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
U-11 / 10 |
Jump (97) | M Hamill | S Durack Jowsey, Bainbridge… |
16/0 | |
| held up, headway approaching 2 out, one pace when hampered before last, went left and well held 5th at hurdle | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 21 L |
Boston De La Roche (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
4-1135 / 6 |
Jump (14) | N D Fehily | D Loder Highclere Thoroughbred… |
50/0 | |
| led until 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 8 L |
Alyasan (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
1165 / 6 |
Jump (49) | B S Hughes | S Durack The Cartmel Syndicate |
100/0 | |
| held up in rear, took keen hold, outpaced after 2 out, well beaten before last | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 37 L |
King Simba (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
6-066 / 5 |
Jump (14) | Thomas Bellamy | K C Bailey The Two Timers… |
100/0 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, hanging badly right and lost place before 3rd, behind 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
UR |
1 |
| - |
Politologue (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 8) |
21 / 11 |
Jump (172) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mr J Hales |
6/0 | |
| held up in touch, effort 2 out, every chance when jinked right and unseated rider before last | ||||||||||