13 Dec 2019 12:10 Cheltenham
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,384); Distance: 2m 179y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Chantry House (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
U11- / 10 |
Jump (278) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus |
5/6 | |
| tracked leader, effort to challenge before last, led flat, ridden out final 120 yards, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 1¾ L |
Stolen Silver (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 4) |
52-U1 / 8 |
Jump (21) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Walters Plant Hire… |
9/1 | |
| led at steady pace, shaken up when hard pressed between last 2, ridden and headed flat, hung left and no impression final 120 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| ½ L |
Pipesmoker (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
2 / 6 |
Jump (218) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Lady Dulverton |
16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place when ridden after 2 out, one pace before last, rallied flat, took 3rd closing stages, not reach front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 1¾ L |
Pileon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
421- / 9 |
Jump (264) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Tim Syder & Martin… |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged between last 2, upsides and every chance last, ridden and one pace flat, no impression when lost 3rd closing stages | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 6 L |
Glory And Fortune (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
1-13 / 8 |
Jump (20) | R M Power | T Lacey Mr J Hinds |
11/4 | |
| raced keenly, held up mid-division, driven to chase leaders after 2 out, outpaced before last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
6th |
7 |
| 2¼ L |
Shang Tang (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
633-2 / 10 |
Jump (23) | Adam Wedge | Miss E C Lavelle Ms A Sargeant |
10/1 | |
| held up behind, headway into mid-division on outside after 2nd, tracked leaders 3 out, challenged between last 2, outpaced when hung left before last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 5 L |
Sheshoon Sonny (FR) (colt, bay, 10 12) |
421-35 / 6 |
Jump (21) | Adrian Heskin | A King Niall S Farrell |
22/1 | |
| held up behind, shaken up and outpaced after 2 out, ridden before last, never a threat | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 5 L |
Olly The Brave (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
2-1313 / 7 |
Jump (16) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton West Mercia Fork… |
16/1 | |
| raced keenly, driven and outpaced after 2 out, never on terms, weakened before last | ||||||||||