Horse Alert

01 Jan 2019 12:15 Cheltenham

Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £14,068); Distance: 2m 4f 56y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).

Ballymore Novices' Hurdle (Listed)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	5	-	Jarveys Plate (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0)	231-32 / 12	Jump (18)	P J Brennan	F O'Brien The Yes No Wait…	12/1
		held up, headway 3 out, led next, clear last, stayed on strongly, impressive
2^nd	4	13 L	I Can't Explain (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	1-1 / 8	Jump (24)	N de Boinville	N J Henderson Julie and David…	5/6
		took keen hold, held up in rear, headway on outside 7th, not quicken in 3rd before mistake last, went 2nd post, no chance with winner
3^rd	2	HD	Anemoi (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	15-11 / 7	Jump (31)	G Sheehan	H Whittington Kate & Andrew Brooks	9/2
		held up in rear, headway on outside before 4th, went 2nd 6th, led 8th, headed 2 out, beaten when jumped left and mistake last, lost 2nd post
4^th	8	¾ L	Supremely Lucky (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	P/21-414 / 9	Jump (17)	Harry Skelton	D Skelton Mr Malcolm Olden	25/1
		tracked leaders, pecked 2nd, outpaced after 2 out, 4th and kept on flat, no chance with winner
5^th	7	8 L	Rocco (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	29-1453 / 10	Jump (17)	Sam Twiston-Davies	N A Twiston-Davies Mr & Mrs P Carter	22/1
		led until 2nd, tracked leader until 6th, outpaced after 3 out, weakened next
6^th	6	5 L	Mr Pumblechook (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	66-321 / 7	Jump (15)	Wayne Hutchinson	A King Mr David Sewell	9/1
		held up in mid-division, not fluent 7th, mistake 3 out, headway before 2 out, weakened approaching last
7^th	3	8 L	Darlac (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0)	5/27-142 / 8	Jump (25)	R Johnson	C L Tizzard Mrs G C Pritchard	8/1
		tracked leader, led 2nd, not fluent 5th, headed 3 out, pecked 2 out, soon beaten
	1	-	Coolanly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5)	205-F15 / 9	Jump (3)	C Brace	F O'Brien Five Go Racing	0/0
		NonRunner