2:30 Cheltenham 16 Dec 2017
Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Bristol Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2)
(Class 1) (2m7f213yds) 3m New Soft 12 hurdles
1st
£17,085 2nd
£6,411 3rd
£3,210 4th
£1,599
| 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 | 1012 t | 137 | 132 | 143 | – | ||||
| b g Oscar (IRE) - Kilbricken Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Hung left virtually throughout, tracked leaders, went 2nd approaching 2 out, 2 lengths down last, soon ridden, allowed to drift left run-in but strong run to lead final 100yds, finished on far side rails but drawing clear close home (op 11/4) | ||||||||||
| 5 | 111 | 138 | 133 | 143 | – | |||||
| ch g Three Valleys (USA) - Bakhtawar (IRE) (Lomitas) | ||||||||||
| Lw; chasing type; led, mistake 2 out, 2 lengths up last, soon ridden, headed final 100yds, stayed on but no extra (op 9/4) | ||||||||||
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5 | 1012 | 139 | 84 | 85 | – | ||||
| b g Brian Boru - Bodega Bay (IRE) (Presenting) | ||||||||||
| Strong; on toes; free to start; raced freely, tracked leader until after 3 out, soon beaten, regained modest 3rd last, tailed off (jockey said gelding ran too freely) (op 2/1) | ||||||||||
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6 | 1012 | 132 | 70 | 70 | – | ||||
| b g Multiplex - Tintera (IRE) (King's Theatre) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader, nudged along from 8th, ridden to chase leader after 3 out until approaching next, soon weakened, tailed off (op 6/1 tchd 7/1) | ||||||||||
- 4 ran Off time: 2:30:13 Winning time: 6m 0.40s (slow by 14.40s) Total SP: 108%
- Non-runners: Aye Aye Charlie (self certificate)
- 1st owner: A Selway (Kilbricken Storm) 1st breeder: Mrs S O'Keeffe
- 2nd owner: Charles C Walker (Count Meribel)
- 3rd owner: The Bourtoneers (Equus Secretus)
- Tote win: £3.80 Ex: £10.10 CSF: £8.60 Trifecta: £13
