Horse Alert

06 Nov 2012 13:50 Exeter

Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).

thebishopjohn.co.uk 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	3	-	Atlantic Roller (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	2-2 / 11	Jump (182)	Ruby Walsh	P F Nicholls Mr D S Dennis	11/8
		tracked leader, challenged 2 out, soon led, ridden clear flat, ran on well
2^nd	1	7 L	Gas Line Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4)	F1-1 / 12	Jump (19)	R Johnson	P Hobbs & J White The Three Graces	7/4
		jumped slightly left, led, ridden and joined when not fluent 2 out, soon headed, switched left before last, no impression on winner flat
3^rd	4	9 L	Billy No Name (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	633-4 / 9	Jump (19)	J Tizzard	C L Tizzard Mrs Jean R Bishop	14/1
		prominent, not fluent 7th, pushed along after next, 4th and outpaced when not fluent 3 out, well held by leaders after, went 3rd flat
4^th	7	2½ L	Salmanazar (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	1- / 11	Jump (254)	R Thornton	A King Top Brass Partnership	12/1
		held up towards rear, headway 7th, went close 3rd when hit 3 out, not fluent and stumbled 2 out, weakened last, lost 3rd flat
5^th	6	8 L	De La Bech (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12)	51/3-5 / 7	Jump (24)	T J O'Brien	P Hobbs & J White Mr B K Peppiatt	20/1
		held up in rear, not fluent 1st, losing ground 7th, well held after next
6^th	8	½ L	The Potting Shed (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12)	2- / 7	Jump (205)	D C Costello	Miss E C Lavelle N Mustoe & Tim…	20/1
		mid-division, ridden after 8th, no real progress, mistake and well beaten 3 out, hit last
7^th	2	HD	Alberobello (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	52 / 10	Jump (14)	Nick Scholfield	J Scott Bradley Partnership	7/1
		held up in touch, ridden after 8th, weakened approaching 3 out, mistake last
PU	5	-	Castleboy Warrior (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	PSP/0 / 7	Jump (182)	A Glassonbury	Mrs L J Young The Isle Of Frogs…