11 Dec 2010 15:40 Cheltenham
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £14,252); Distance: 3m; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Bristol Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Mossley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
F-11 / 7 |
Jump (41) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson W Hennessy |
3/1 | |
| tracked leaders on outside, hit 8th, smooth headway to challenge 2 out, soon led, shaken up when hard pressed after last, stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 1¼ L |
Join Together (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3/21-3 / 12 |
Jump (39) | D Cottin | P F Nicholls Mr Ian J Fogg &… |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, effort 2 out, soon driven and outpaced, ridden approaching last, challenged and every chance after last, kept on until no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 2 L |
Teaforthree (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
213-421 / 11 |
Jump (19) | A P McCoy | Miss R Curtis Conyers, O'Reilly,… |
13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 8th, effort 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on and every chance flat, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 6 L |
Highland Valley (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) |
1-1 / 6 |
Jump (32) | S Thomas | Miss E C Lavelle Mr M E Thompson |
3/1 | |
| held up in touch, not fluent 6th, effort on wide outside approaching 2 out, kept on same pace under pressure approaching last, no impression flat | ||||||||||
5th |
9 |
| 6 L |
Old Wigmore (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
251-41 / 7 |
Jump (34) | T Scudamore | Miss R Curtis Sea Partnership |
20/1 | |
| with leader, led before 3 out, headed after next, soon ridden, kept on same pace approaching last, no impression flat | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| HD |
Rif (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
31/325-1 / 7 |
Jump (48) | D F O'Regan | A M Hales The Patient Partnership |
22/1 | |
| held up in last trio on outside, driven and outpaced after 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 7 L |
Golden Chieftain (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
734-21 / 11 |
Jump (17) | J Tizzard | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing |
3/1 | |
| reluctantly led and set slow pace, headed before 3 out, lost place when mistake next, soon ridden and weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
1 |
| NK |
Badgers Cove (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
5/4621-1 / 12 |
Jump (19) | C Poste | R Dickin E R C Beech & B… |
33/1 | |
| held up in last trio, chased leaders under pressure 4 out, outpaced next, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Galant Nuit (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) |
45/2613- / 10 |
Jump (268) | G Lee | Ferdy Murphy Mrs R Burt |
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10 |
| - |
Smooth Classic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
3/270-23 / 9 |
Jump (56) | Wayne Hutchinson | W Greatrex Mr Malcolm Denmark… |
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11 |
| - |
Sybarite (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
132 / 13 |
Jump (27) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Miss Sarah A Dawson |
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