09 Dec 2022 12:40 Cheltenham
Winner: £14,999 (Penalty: £7,804); Distance: 2m 179y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Good.
British EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Attacca (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 2-1 / 7 | Jump (32) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mrs Patricia Pugh | 5/1 | |
| made all, ridden and pressed last, stayed on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Master Chewy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 324-3F / 8 | Jump (21) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Anne-marie & Jamie… | 2/1 | |
| held up towards rear, closed from 5th, went 2nd after 2 out, challenged going well when awkward last, soon ridden, held flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 4¾ L | Gentle Slopes (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | P/1-151 / 7 | Jump (26) | J J Burke | M F Harris Mr Anwar Badri | 13/8 | |
| chased winner until 2nd, not fluent 4th, went 2nd again 3 out until outpaced after 2 out, kept on but no impression flat, went 3rd last stride | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | SHD | Timeforatune (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 118-412 / 8 | Jump (15) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Border Pointers | 11/2 | |
| jumped right at times, chased leaders, took keen hold, not fluent and went 2nd from 2nd until 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, closed last, hung right flat, stayed on same pace, lost 3rd last stride | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 6 L | Kiki Badger (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 4S-8114 / 7 | Jump (26) | J J Slevin | A McCann McBride & Cochrane… | 11/1 | |
| held up in rear, closed 2 out, outpaced last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 56 L | Commander Of Ten (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 64-38 / 7 | Jump (24) | R P McLernon | M Scudamore Noel Fehily Racing… | 100/1 | |
| held up in 4th, outpaced after 3 out, weakening when mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
