13 Mar 2009 14:40 Cheltenham
Winner: £100,000 (Penalty: £57,010); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
16 |
| - |
Weapon's Amnesty (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
25-5112 / 21 |
Jump (47) | D N Russell | C Byrnes Gigginstown House… |
8/1 | |
| always in touch, not fluent 5th, tracking leaders 2 out, led last, ridden flat, idled final 100 yards, soon pressed, pulled out extra final strides | ||||||||||
2nd |
12 |
| ½ L |
Pride of Dulcote (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
24-1F11 / 8 |
Jump (43) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mrs Angela Yeoman |
3/1 | |
| always prominent, not fluent 7th, led after 3 out, hung left when headed and mistake last, given every chance when winner idled final 100 yards, held final strides | ||||||||||
3rd |
13 |
| 2 L |
The Midnight Club (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
13-0111 / 11 |
Jump (49) | Emmet Mullins | W P Mullins Mrs S Ricci |
14/1 | |
| in rear, headway after 3 out, outpaced and hanging left before last, kept on to go 3rd flat, not troubled front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
9 |
| 5 L |
On Raglan Road (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
11-122F / 7 |
Jump (48) | D F O'Regan | J Howard Johnson Andrea & Graham… |
9/1 | |
| in touch, challenging after 2 out, 3rd when jumped left and hit last, one pace flat | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 3 L |
Cape Tribulation (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
113-11 / 11 |
Flat (140), Jump (48) |
P Kinsella | J M Jefferson Mr J David Abell |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd approaching 2 out, challenging before last, soon slightly checked, weakened flat | ||||||||||
6th |
8 |
| 5 L |
Midnight Sail (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 7) |
33-331P / 12 |
Jump (48) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mrs C Houldsworth |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 8th, ridden and chasing leaders from 2 out, weakened from last | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 10 L |
Browns Baily (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
3-25121 / 9 |
Jump (59) | N P Madden | M F Morris R A Scott |
11/1 | |
| held up towards rear, mistake 6th, headway when hit 3 out, soon ridden, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
8th |
14 |
| 2¼ L |
Thetwincamdrift (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
1-F3212 / 8 |
Jump (27) | R Thornton | A King Bensaranat Club… |
16/1 | |
| held up rear, headway approaching 2 out, soon ridden, weakened before last | ||||||||||
9th |
10 |
| Dist |
On The Way Out (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
21191F / 11 |
Flat (182), Jump (23) |
T Doyle | J E Kiely Conor Lannen |
33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hit 8th, no chance when mistake 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
10th |
2 |
| 5 L |
Bally Sands (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
351022 / 13 |
Jump (56) | M Roe | R Mathew Mr Robin Mathew |
100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, losing touch 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
15 |
| 27 L |
Toby Belch (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
45-1213 / 10 |
Jump (75) | Andrew Tinkler | H D Daly Strachan,Griffith,Gabb,Lewis… |
80/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 3rd, headway when jumped slowly 7th, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
5 |
| 20 L |
Chariot Charger (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
F2-6112 / 8 |
Jump (27) | Jack Doyle | Miss E C Lavelle The Fox Inn Syndicate |
33/1 | |
| keen early, held up in rear, struggling after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
11 |
| - |
Picture In The Sky (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
U16/312 / 11 |
Jump (35) | W Marston | M Keighley Mr Gerard Nock |
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PU |
1 |
| - |
Alpha Ridge (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
6-11121 / 9 |
Jump (50) | Alain Cawley | P Nolan James F Mernagh |
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PU |
7 |
| - |
Diablo (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 7) |
117P0P / 8 |
Jump (48) | David England | N A Twiston-Davies Mr H R Mould |
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PU |
6 |
| - |
Den of Iniquity (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) |
110/1 / 12 |
Jump (45) | P J Brennan | C Llewellyn Mr Malcolm C Denmark |
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PU |
17 |
| - |
Western Charmer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
P1R252 / 11 |
Jump (26) | P W Flood | D T Hughes Three Beans Partnership |
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