10 Dec 2011 13:55 Cheltenham
Winner: £21,500 (Penalty: £12,244); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Bristol Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Deireadh Re (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
422-12 / 7 |
Jump (21) | Ruby Walsh | P F Nicholls Mr Ian J Fogg &… |
2/1 | |
| held up in last pair in touch, pushed along briefly after 7th, headway before 2 out, outpaced between last 2, 7 lengths down in 3rd and looked held when left 2nd last, ridden and stayed on to lead flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 3¼ L |
Rev It Up (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
3231-11 / 10 |
Jump (19) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr G Whisker |
2/1 | |
| held up in last pair in touch, went prominent 6th, challenged before 2 out, driven to lead briefly between last 2, 6 lengths down and looked held when left in lead last, ridden and headed flat, no extra | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 4 L |
American Spin (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 4) |
2212 / 11 |
Flat (219), Jump (16) |
T J Murphy | L A Dace Mr G Collacott… |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, mistake 5th, outpaced 2 out, soon ridden, left 4th last, stayed on to go 3rd towards finish, no impression with leading pair | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| NK |
Brass Tax (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3P/150-2 / 9 |
Jump (22) | Aidan Coleman | B I Case Mrs Carolyn Kendrick |
33/1 | |
| keen early, led 2nd, driven and headed after 2 out, 4th and no impression when left 3rd last, kept on same pace, lost 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 9 L |
Halley (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
2F-7321 / 7 |
Jump (34) | P J Brennan | T R George PJL Racing |
7/2 | |
| led to 2nd, tracked leader, reminder after 4 out, lost place next, soon beaten | ||||||||||
FE |
4 |
| - |
Sea Of Thunder (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
704-312 / 8 |
Jump (17) | J M Maguire | C Byrnes Gigginstown House… |
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