Horse Alert

14 Mar 2018 13:30 Cheltenham

Winner: £125,000 (Penalty: £71,188); Distance: 2m 5f 26y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).

Ballymore Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered as The Baring Bingham)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	12	-	Samcro (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7)	111-111 / 12	Jump (38)	J W Kennedy	G Elliott Gigginstown House…	8/11
		held up in touch, tracked leaders going well 3 out, led turning in, ridden clear before last, edged right flat, stayed on well
2^nd	3	2¾ L	Black Op (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 7)	1/19-412 / 12	Jump (46)	N D Fehily	T R George Mr Charles R Clark	8/1
		tracked leaders, mistake 3rd, driven before 2 out, rallied to chase winner between last 2, hit last, kept on in clear 2nd flat, always held
3^rd	11	5 L	Next Destination (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	142-111 / 9	Jump (66)	Ruby Walsh	W P Mullins Mr Malcolm C Denmark	4/1
		mid-division on inside, outpaced 3 out, ridden after next, no impression in 6th before last, edged right and rallied flat, took 3rd near finish, no chance with clear pair
4^th	13	NK	Scarpeta (FR) (colt, bay, 11 7)	31 / 9	Flat (585), Jump (48)	D E Mullins	W P Mullins I'm A Game Changer…	33/1
		disputed lead to 5th, tracked leaders, challenged again 2 out, ridden and one pace before last, stayed on to take narrow 3rd flat until near finish, no impression with clear pair
5^th	7	1 L	Duc Des Genievres (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 7)	132 / 8	Jump (38)	P Townend	W P Mullins Sullivan Bloodstock…	10/1
		held up towards rear, headway into mid-division 5th, chased leaders when hit 3 out, outpaced in 5th between last 2, ridden and stayed on to dispute beaten 3rd flat, no impression with clear pair
6^th	14	¾ L	Vision Des Flos (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	1-3421 / 11	Jump (31)	R M Power	C L Tizzard Mr C L Tizzard	14/1
		tracked leaders, challenged when not much room on inside after 3 out, led approaching next, headed turning in, one pace before last, ridden and stayed on to dispute beaten 3rd flat, no extra towards finish
7^th	2	14 L	Aye Aye Charlie (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	14-3F43 / 10	Jump (46)	Conor Shoemark	F O'Brien Lawson Statham…	100/1
		held up behind, ridden and outpaced on outside after 3 out, never theatened leaders
8^th	8	SHD	Gowiththeflow (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	1221 / 7	Jump (34)	D A Jacob	B Pauling Bruton Street	40/1
		made most to before 2 out, ridden and weakened before last
9^th	4	2¼ L	Brahma Bull (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7)	1111 / 11	Jump (125)	D J Mullins	W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci	25/1
		mid-division, lost place after 4 out, behind and weakened from 2 out
10^th	10	9 L	Mind's Eye (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	22-2110 / 9	Jump (39)	D N Russell	H De Bromhead Dydb Marketing…	66/1
		held up towards rear, outpaced before 2 out, never near leaders, weakened approaching last
11^th	6	2¼ L	Diablo De Rouhet (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	765122 / 10	Jump (9)	M D Grant	J Hughes Mr D White	200/1
		held up towards rear, ridden after 2 out, never involved
12^th	5	2½ L	Coolanly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	3P1-12 / 9	Jump (101)	P J Brennan	F O'Brien Five Go Racing	100/1
		chased leaders, hit 6th, lost place 3 out, behind and weakened from next
13^th	9	16 L	Knight In Dubai (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	21-5134 / 11	Jump (36)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton Mr S J Stearn	100/1
		held up, always towards rear, struggling after 4 out, tailed off from last
PU	1	-	Ahead of The Curve (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7)	212P34 / 8	Jump (72)	James Corbett	S Corbett Mr T Green	200/1
		always in rear, mistake 4th, lost touch and pulled up before next