15 Dec 2017 12:10 Cheltenham
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,798); Distance: 2m 179y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
British Stallion Studs EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Western Ryder (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1253-U1 / 13 |
Jump (23) | R Johnson | W Greatrex Albatross Club/Bryan… |
5/2 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, closed 2 out, led last, edged right flat, stayed on strongly to assert final 100 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 2 L |
Lalor (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
2211-23 / 12 |
Jump (21) | D N Russell | R Woollacott Mr D G Staddon… |
2/1 | |
| tracked leaders, steadied before 2nd, headway 3 out, every chance last, stayed on, held by winner inside final 100 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 3¾ L |
Summerville Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
122 / 12 |
Jump (26) | N D Fehily | T R George R S Brookhouse |
9/4 | |
| held up in rear, keen early off very slow pace, headway after 2 out, ridden and not quicken before not fluent last, went 3rd and kept on flat, no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 3 L |
Shoal Bay (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
11 / 10 |
Jump (29) | T Scudamore | C L Tizzard Mrs R J Skan |
14/1 | |
| set very slow pace until 2nd, tracked leader, challenged 2 out, soon led again, headed before mistake last, weakened final 100 yards | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 2¾ L |
Some Man (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
1-4 / 8 |
Jump (31) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls R Nicholas |
12/1 | |
| went prominent on outside after 1st, led next, gradually increased pace, headed after 2 out, 5th and beaten last | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 8 L |
Spice Girl (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 11) |
8-1111 / 5 |
Jump (15) | Aidan Coleman | M Keighley Mr Richard Davies… |
20/1 | |
| held up, jumped right, struggling 5th, mistake 3 out, well held from next | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 2 L |
Sartene's Son (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
9P / 9 |
Jump (35) | Jamie Bargary | N A Twiston-Davies Mr R J Bevis |
100/1 | |
| with leader until 2nd, stayed handy, not fluent 3 out, soon outpaced, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 22 L |
It's Got Legs (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
24 / 6 |
Jump (17) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Galloping On The… |
66/1 | |
| held up, jumped left 2nd, mistake 4th, headway on outside after 3 out, weakened well before last | ||||||||||