2:40
Cheltenham
15 Mar 2013
Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Spa Novices' Hurdle Race) Grade 1
(Class 1) (2m7f213yds) 3m New Soft 12 hurdles
1st
£68,340 2nd
£25,644 3rd
£12,840 4th
£6,396 5th
£3,216 6th
£1,608
Error
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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6 | 117 | 152 | 10 | 156 | – |
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Oscar (IRE) |
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Chased leaders, moved upsides between last two, led last, edged right run-in, stayed on strongly to draw clear final 100yds (op 6-4) | ||||||||||
5 | 117 t | 135 | 6 | 148 | – |
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King's Theatre (IRE) |
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Midfield, headway approaching 7th, challenging on bit 2 out, led between last 2, not fluent and headed last, unable to go with winner final 100yds, all out to hold on for 2nd final strides (op 5-1 tchd 11-2) | ||||||||||
7 | 117 | 145 | 6 | 148 | – |
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Trans Island |
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Held up towards rear, headway approaching 2 out, tracked leaders and effort before last, stayed on final 100yds, just failed to get up for 2nd, unable to threaten winner (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 117 | 143 | – | 136 | – |
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Oscar (IRE) |
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Led, not fluent 2nd, jumped right 7th, ridden and headed approaching last, soon weakened (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 110 | 142 | – | 121 | – |
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Antarctique (IRE) |
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Raced keenly, raced mainly in touch, closed and chasing leaders approaching 2 out, weakened before last (op 10-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 117 | 135 | – | 125 | – |
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Smadoun (FR) |
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Prominent, every chance when not fluent 2 out, soon under pressure, weakened long before last (op 25-1 tchd 33-1) | ||||||||||
5 | 117 p | 116 | – | 112 | – |
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Definite Article |
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Prominent, pushed along when hit 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
5 | 117 | 122 | – | 109 | – |
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Kayf Tara |
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Held up in rear, effort approaching 2 out, no impression, under pressure after flight and soon beaten | ||||||||||
9 | 117 | 131 | – | 65 | – |
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Val Royal (FR) |
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Held up, never better than midfield, pushed along after 2 out, soon behind, well beaten before last, tailed off | ||||||||||
6 | 117 | 142 | – | – | – |
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Vinnie Roe (IRE) |
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Raced keenly, held up, improved into midfield 5th, brought down 6th (op 8-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 117 t | 130 | – | – | – |
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Westerner |
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Chased leaders on outer, mistake 5th, fell 6th | ||||||||||
8 | 117 | 139 | – | – | – |
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Winged Love (IRE) |
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Held up in rear, struggling 3 out, soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
6 | 117 | 130 | – | – | – |
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Vinnie Roe (IRE) |
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Midfield, headway to chase leaders approaching 2 out, weakened soon after flight, tailed off when pulled up before last | ||||||||||
- 13 ran Off time: 2:41:00 Winning time: 6m 40.10s (slow by 54.10s) Total SP: 116%
- Non-runners: Ballybough Pat (self certificate), Ballycasey (vet's certificate), Cloudy Copper (self certificate)
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1st owner:
John P McManus (At Fishers Cross)
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2nd owner:
Ron Bauer (African Gold)
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3rd owner:
Susan Flanagan & Hazel Flanagan & Patrick Flanagan (Inish Island)
- Tote win: £2.20 PL: £1.10 £1.90 £2.20 Ex: £7.20 CSF: £6.68 Tricast: £29.02 Trifecta: £32.90 Pool: £17,369.80 - 394.92 winning units