01 Jan 2016 12:10 Cheltenham
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,256); Distance: 2m 4f 56y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Champers On Ice (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 12) |
U1-121 / 10 |
Jump (35) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Professor Caroline… |
7/0 | |
| made all, ridden approaching last, edged right flat, held on | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| NK |
Allysson Monterg (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
42 / 10 |
Jump (29) | Alain Cawley | R Hobson Mr D W Fox |
33/0 | |
| tracked winner until 2nd, stayed prominent, went 2nd again 3 out, edged left and every chance before last, carried right, impeded and switched left flat, stayed on and edged right towards finish, just held | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 8 L |
Preseli Rock (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
332-32 / 7 |
Jump (18) | S Bowen | Miss R Curtis Bruton Street Uk… |
12/0 | |
| tracked winner from 2nd until 3 out, edged left approaching last, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| 12 L |
Drumlee Sunset (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2) |
11-2U3 / 11 |
Jump (21) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr R S Brookhouse |
4/0 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 2 out, one pace off home bend, 4th and weakening last | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 7 L |
West Approach (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
14-93 / 13 |
Jump (20) | P J Brennan | C L Tizzard Mr C L Tizzard |
13/0 | |
| in touch in mid-division, headway 7th, not fluent 3 out, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 2¾ L |
Hawkhurst (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
1-2U / 7 |
Jump (19) | B J Geraghty | P F Nicholls Mr John P McManus |
5/0 | |
| mid-division, jumped slowly 7th, ridden after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon well beaten | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 1¾ L |
Captain Chaos (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
1-12 / 11 |
Jump (28) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mike and Eileen… |
7/0 | |
| raced wide, held up towards rear, headway approaching 5th, ridden and weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
4 |
| 10 L |
Western Miller (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
2-215 / 10 |
Jump (43) | Aidan Coleman | C E Longsdon The Pantechnicons… |
50/0 | |
| held up in rear, ridden after 3 out, soon left behind, well beaten 2 out | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 43 L |
Coole Charmer (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
F1-0 / 8 |
Jump (47) | N D Fehily | N J Henderson Heart Racing |
16/0 | |
| held up in mid-division, ridden after 3 out, no impression, well beaten 2 out | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
King Muro (GB) (colt, bay, 11 12) |
2114F8 / 10 |
Flat (807), Jump (21) |
P K Donovan | F O'Brien Mr Mike Roberts |
0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
Wildmoor Boy (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
59-P3P / 7 |
Jump (206) | C Poste | R Dickin E R C Beech & B… |
200/0 | |
| held up in rear, niggled along after 5th, ridden and weakened after 7th, pulled up before last | ||||||||||