16 Mar 2021 13:20 Cheltenham
Winner: £93,750 (Penalty: £52,753); Distance: 2m 87y; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Appreciate It (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
112-111 / 10 |
Jump (37) | P Townend | W P Mullins Miss M A Masterson |
8/11 | |
| chased leader, challenged going well 3 out, led 2 out, drawing clear when left 15 lengths ahead last, stayed on strongly, impressive | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 24 L |
Ballyadam (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
31-1142 / 9 |
Jump (37) | J W Kennedy | H De Bromhead Cheveley Park Stud |
6/1 | |
| held up, raced keenly, not fluent 4th, closed from 4 out, tracking leaders 3 out, bad mistake 2 out and lost ground on leaders, stayed on from final bend, left 2nd and hampered last, switched left and kept on, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 2¼ L |
For Pleasure (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 7) |
111410 / 9 |
Flat (264), Jump (23) |
Harry Bannister | A M Hales Premier Plastering… |
40/1 | |
| led, clear after 1st until after 2nd, pressed 3 out, headed next, soon outpaced by winner and lost 2nd, left disputing 2nd briefly last, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 1¼ L |
Soaring Glory (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
2-12F31 / 9 |
Jump (23) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mr P Hickey |
10/1 | |
| held up, hit 2nd, outpaced 3 out, left 4th last, no impression, kept on | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 5½ L |
Irascible (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 7) |
5/125 / 9 |
Jump (37) | Rachael Blackmore | H De Bromhead B Halsall |
25/1 | |
| towards rear on outside, ridden and struggling in last pair after 2nd, slow 3rd, well beaten before 3 out, went 5th and not much room last, no impression | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 1½ L |
Grumpy Charley (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 7) |
9-25111 / 8 |
Jump (19) | Bryan Carver | C Honour Mr G Thompson |
28/1 | |
| not much room on landing 2nd, last pair and outpaced after, well beaten before 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
Metier (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 7) |
111 / 8 |
Flat (507), Jump (73) |
S Bowen | H Fry G C Stevens |
11/2 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced after 3 out, well beaten from next, eased before last | ||||||||||
FE |
3 |
| - |
Blue Lord (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
123 / 9 |
Flat (548), Jump (37) |
D A Jacob | W P Mullins Simon Munir & Isaac… |
11/1 | |
| held up on inside, travelled strongly, tracking leaders from 4 out, went 2nd after 2 out, no chance with winner but clear 2nd when fell last | ||||||||||