Cheltenham

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

Distance: 2m179y
Going: Good To Soft
Prize: £10,892
Runners: 10
Winning time: 4m 0.15s (slow by 3.15s)
Age: 4-6yo
Class: Class 2
1
Age: 5
Weight: 11st 6lbs
OR: -
SP: 5/2
Took keen hold - disputed lead - led 4th - went clear before last - easily(op 9/4 tchd 2/1)
2 12
Age: 5
Weight: 11st 6lbs
OR: -
SP: 11/1
Took keen hold - prominent - lost position 3 out - rallied approaching last - no chance with winner but went second run-in - kept on(op 16/1)
3 15¼
Age: 5
Weight: 10st 13lbs
OR: -
SP: 2/1F
Led narrowly or disputed lead - raced in second from 4th - lost ground and no chance with winner before last - outpaced when lost second run-in(op 15/8 tchd 11/5)
4 18½
Age: 4
Weight: 11st 6lbs
OR: -
SP: 15/2
In touch with leaders - headway 2 out - no chance with winner but disputing second just after last - weakened inside final 110yds(op 17/2 tchd 7/1)
5 12 30½
Age: 6
Weight: 11st 0lbs
OR: 108
SP: 125/1
In rear - not fluent 1st - hampered 3 out - soon no impression(op 200/1)
6 32¾
Age: 4
Weight: 11st 6lbs
OR: -
SP: 6/1
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - not fluent 5th - weakened 2 out(op 11/2)
7 nk 33
Age: 4
Weight: 11st 6lbs
OR: -
SP: 14/1
In touch with leaders - prominent 4th - lost position before 2 out - brief headway on turn before last - soon weakened(op 12/1)
8 ½ 33½
Age: 4
Weight: 11st 6lbs
OR: 121
SP: 14/1
Prominent - weakened on turn before last(op 12/1)
9 24 57½
Age: 5
Weight: 10st 7lbs
OR: -
SP: 300/1
Always behind - tailed off(op 250/1)
F
Age: 4
Weight: 11st 0lbs
OR: 118
SP: 14/1
Took keen hold - towards rear - not fluent 5th - not fluent 3 out - fell heavily 2 out(op 28/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.50
Tote place: £1.50 £2.90 £1.40
Exacta: £28.30
Trifecta: £86.20
CSF: £30.52