Cheltenham

British EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)

Distance: 2m179y
Going: Good To Soft
Prize: £7,922
Runners: 4
Winning time: 4m 5.74s (slow by 8.74s)
Age: 4-6yo
Class: Class 3
1
J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton
Age:5 Weight:11st 6lbs
OR:131 SP:5/1
Held up in last - smooth headway before last - led last - soon went clear - canter(tchd 11/2)
2
J:Sam Ewing T:Gordon Elliott
Age:6 Weight:11st 6lbs
OR:- SP:5/2
Raced in second and chased clear leader - pushed along and challenging last - ridden run-in - soon no chance with winner(op 3/1 tchd 2/1)
3 11 18½
J:Dylan Johnston(3) T:Sam Thomas
Age:6 Weight:11st 6lbs
OR:- SP:16/1
Led at fast pace - soon clear - reduced lead 2 out - headed last - ridden approaching last - soon weakened(op 22/1)
4 ¾ 19¼
J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson
Age:4 Weight:10st 13lbs
OR:- SP:8/11F
Raced in third - headway and disputing second when hit 2 out - weakened quickly approaching last(op 8/13 tchd 4/5)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £6
Exacta: £13.60
Trifecta: £31.60
CSF: £16.99