Horse Alert

01 Jan 2018 12:15 Cheltenham

Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £14,238); Distance: 2m 4f 56y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).

Ballymore Novices' Hurdle (Listed)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	7	-	Tikkanbar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	2110-1 / 13	Jump (42)	N D Fehily	N P Mulholland Mr Brian Mulholland	3/1
		not fluent, made virtually all, mistake 2 out, pressed flat, stayed on and in command final 100 yards
2^nd	1	1¼ L	Ainchea (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	21 / 7	Jump (23)	B J Cooper	C L Tizzard Ann & Alan Potts…	4/1
		mid-division, headway after 3 out, went 2nd before last, every chance flat, held final 100 yards, stayed on
3^rd	6	3½ L	Springtown Lake (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	202-1F2 / 10	Jump (24)	T J O'Brien	P Hobbs & J White Tim Syder	7/2
		tracked leader, led briefly 2 out, 3rd and unable to quicken last, switched left flat, no extra final 75 yards
4^th	2	3½ L	Aye Aye Charlie (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	3614-3F / 10	Jump (45)	P J Brennan	F O'Brien Lawson Statham…	4/1
		held up in rear, headway on outside approaching 2 out, ridden and one pace in 4th before last, no impression after
5^th	5	7 L	Onefortheroadtom (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 0)	1-13 / 8	Jump (48)	B J Geraghty	H Fry Mr John P McManus	8/1
		tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out, 5th and no impression before last, no extra
6^th	8	9 L	Whatmore (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	42R-114 / 10	Jump (37)	Andrew Tinkler	H D Daly Strachan, Lewis,…	9/1
		mid-division, took keen hold, closed 3rd but soon steadied, effort after 3 out, lost place after 2 out
7^th	4	5 L	Ollie Vaar (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	PF-54 / 7	Jump (30)	L Heard	R J Price Kevin & Anne Glastonbury	100/1
		held up towards rear, headway on inside after 7th, lost place before 2 out, soon weakened
8^th	3	11 L	My Charity (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	5-523 / 8	Jump (31)	D A Jacob	D Killahena & G McPherson Burr & Dudwell…	40/1
		held up in rear, well beaten after 2 out