Full Result 2.50 Cheltenham | 13 March 2020

Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m7f213yds) 3m New Soft 12 hurdles

1st £73,505.50 2nd £27,693.56 3rd £13,859.84 4th £6,923.39 5th £3,474.76 6th £1,737.38 7th £862.16 8th £444.14

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Monkfish (IRE) 5/1 Paul Townend W P Mullins	Paul Townend W P Mullins	6	115	152	128	154	–
ch g Stowaway - Martovic (IRE) (Old Vic)
Tall, strong; prominent, led 3rd, headed 6th, remained handy, blundered 8th, led on bend between last 2, edged right when strongly pressed approaching last, headed run-in, rallied to regain lead near finish (tchd 9/2)

2 nk	10. Latest Exhibition (IRE) 9/2 B J Cooper Paul Nolan	B J Cooper Paul Nolan	7	115	149	127	152	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Aura About You (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Strong; midfield, headway after 3 out, challenging approaching last, led narrowly run-in, headed final 75yds, ran on under pressure, just held (vet said gelding lost its left-hind shoe) (tchd 5/1)

3 nse [¼]	5. Fury Road (IRE) 5/1 Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	Davy Russell Gordon Elliott	6	115 t	144	127	152	–
b g Stowaway - Molly Duffy (IRE) (Oscar)
Strong; midfield, headway after 2 out, challenging last, edged right run-in, led narrowly final 75yds, headed and held near finish (op 7/1)

4 1¼ [1½]	19. Thyme Hill 4/1F Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	6	115	150	126	152	–
b g Kayf Tara - Rosita Bay (Hernando)
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, challenging when not much room and switched left approaching last, not clear run briefly run-in, stayed on, not pace of front trio after

5 10 [11½]	8. Janidil (FR) 16/1 Mark Walsh W P Mullins	Mark Walsh W P Mullins	6	115	149	118	141	–
b g Indian Daffodil (IRE) - Janidouce (FR) (Kaldounevees)
Strong; held up, not clear run when switched left and headway on inner before bend between last 2, soon chased leaders, outpaced by front quartet approaching last, kept on same pace run-in (tchd 20/1)

6 2½ [14]	16. Sempo (IRE) 12/1 J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	J J Slevin Joseph Patrick O'Brien	6	115 t	142	116	139	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Miss Cozzene (FR) (Solid Illusion)
Midfield, headway approaching 2 out, ridden and one pace before last, never able to trouble leaders (tchd 14/1)

7 4½ [18½]	18. The Wolf (FR) 100/1 Aidan Coleman Olly Murphy	Aidan Coleman Olly Murphy	6	115	132	112	135	–
ch g Kapgarde (FR) - Ges (FR) (Hours After)
Held up, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, headway between last 2, never able to threaten leaders

8 ½ [19]	7. House Island (IRE) 66/1 Gavin Sheehan Paul Webber	Gavin Sheehan Paul Webber	6	115	142	112	134	–
ch g Casamento (IRE) - Fuaigh Mor (IRE) (Dubai Destination)
Sweating; prominent, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, weakened before last (op 50/1)

9 ¾ [19¾]	4. Foxy Jacks (IRE) 100/1 Phillip Enright M F Morris	Phillip Enright M F Morris	6	115 p	129	111	133	–
b g Fame And Glory - Benefit Ball (IRE) (Beneficial)
Workmanlike; midfield, ridden between last 2, no impression

10 2½ [22¼]	1. Aione (FR) 33/1 Danny Mullins W P Mullins	Danny Mullins W P Mullins	7	115	138	109	133	–
b g Coastal Path - La Horquela (IRE) (Acatenango)
Strong; held up, headway approaching 2 out, midfield when edged left between last 2, never able to trouble leaders

11 13 [35¼]	17. The Cashel Man (IRE) 25/1 Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	Jeremiah McGrath Nicky Henderson	8	115 b	147	98	117	–
b g High Chaparral (IRE) - Hadarama (IRE) (Sinndar)
Midfield, lost place approaching 7th, behind before 2 out, no danger (op 33/1)

12 1 [36¼]	13. Oscar Academy (IRE) 100/1 Jonathan Moore Gavin Cromwell	Jonathan Moore Gavin Cromwell	7	115	129	97	116	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Flaming Brandy (IRE) (Be My Native)
In touch, led 6th, ridden and headed between last 2, soon weakened

13 15 [51¼]	14. Ramses De Teillee (FR) 12/1 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	8	115 t	151	85	101	–
gr g Martaline - Princesse D'Orton (FR) (Saint Cyrien)
Tracked leaders until ridden and weakened between last 2 (trainer said could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance) (tchd 11/1 tchd 14/1 in place)

14 3¼ [54½]	15. Redford Road 40/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	115	140	82	98	–
b g Trans Island - Maryscross (IRE) (Presenting)
Looked well; held up, never better than midfield, struggling before 2 out, never a threat (op 33/1)

PU	2. Cat Tiger (FR) 50/1 Mr David Maxwell Paul Nicholls	Mr David Maxwell Paul Nicholls	6	115 t¹	140	–	–	–
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Miss Canon (FR) (Cadoudal)
Held up, mistake 3rd, struggling before 2 out, behind when pulled up before last

PU	3. Cobbler's Way (IRE) 14/1 Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	Rachael Blackmore Henry De Bromhead	6	115 t	146	–	134	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Beeper's Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Rangy; tracked leaders, pushed along and lost place after 3 out, bumped and stumbled 2 out, rallied and not clear run between last 2, 8th and no real impression when eased before last, soon pulled up, dismounted (op 12/1)

PU	9. Kiltealy Briggs (IRE) 100/1 A P Heskin Jamie Snowden	A P Heskin Jamie Snowden	6	115 t	136	–	–	–
b g Fame And Glory - Baby Briggs (IRE) (Presenting)
Midfield, headway approaching 3 out, handy when mistake 2 out, soon weakened, behind when pulled up before last

PU	6. Harry Senior (IRE) 16/1 Robbie Power Colin Tizzard	Robbie Power Colin Tizzard	6	115	144	–	–	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Surf Like A Lady (IRE) (Presenting)
Midfield, blundered 5th and lost place, soon behind, pulled up before 8th

PU	11. Lieutenant Rocco (IRE) 33/1 Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	5	115	139	–	–	–
ch g Shirocco (GER) - Five Star Present (IRE) (Presenting)
Looked well; led, headed 3rd, remained handy, weakened approaching 2 out, behind when pulled up before last (op 28/1)

19 ran Off time: 2:50:10 Winning time: 5m 57.96s (slow by 11.96s) Total SP: 125%
1st owner: Mrs S Ricci (Monkfish) 1st breeder: Cyril O'Hara
2nd owner: Toberona Partnership (Latest Exhibition)
3rd owner: Gigginstown House Stud (Fury Road)
Tote win: £4.80 PL: £2 £2.40 £2.20 Ex: £27.40 CSF: £27 Tricast: £122.04 Trifecta: £104.80

2:50 Cheltenham 13 Mar 2020

Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle)