13 Nov 2020 15:35 Cheltenham
Winner: £26,000 (Penalty: £14,807); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Ballymore Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Hyde Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Does He Know (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 1/22-11 / 10 | Jump (21) | David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls Yes He Does Syndicate | 11/8 | |
| chased leader, led before last, clear flat, edged right, stayed on well, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 3 L | Wild Romance (IRE) (mare, brown, 10 7) | 2-1 / 10 | Jump (35) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Ricky Halton | 10/1 | |
| held up towards rear, outpaced before 3 out, rallied approaching last, went 2nd flat, not trouble winner, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 5 L | Polish (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 2145-43 / 10 | Flat (380), Jump (20) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Ladsdoracing | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 3 out, went 2nd last, no impression on winner and lost 2nd flat, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 7½ L | The Grand Visir (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | U4/3- / 11 | Flat (25), Jump (387) | R T Dunne | Ian Williams Andy Bell & Fergus… | 15/2 | |
| led, clear before 3rd, mistake 7th, headed and edged right before last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 3 L | Grand Mogul (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 41/P6-1 / 9 | Jump (17) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson The Nascent Partnership | 10/3 | |
| chased leaders, ridden, not much room and carried right before last, not fluent at the last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 13 L | Ballymillsy (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 4-3 / 5 | Jump (22) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs M Mills & Mrs… | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, slow 5th, pushed along after 7th, outpaced before 3 out, soon behind | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 28 L | Petrastar (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1-117 / 9 | Flat (434), Jump (35) | Kielan Woods | D J Jeffreys Mr Mark E Smith | 25/1 | |
| jumped right, behind, slow 1st and 2nd, struggling from 5th, looked awkward next, tailed off | ||||||||||
