Full Result 1.50 Cheltenham | 23 October 2020

Ballymore Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 2) (4yo+) 2m5f Old Good 10 hurdles

1st £10,046.72 2nd £2,993.92 3rd £1,515.52 4th £776.32 5th £406.72

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Does He Know 9/1 David Bass Kim Bailey	David Bass Kim Bailey	5	113	132	119	140	–
b g Alkaased (USA) - Diavoleria (Slip Anchor)
Chased leaders, mistake 5th, left in second 7th, ridden and pressed leader home turn, reminders and led and jumped left last, kept on strongly (op 13/2)

2 4¾	5. Midnight River 2/1J Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	5	113	–	115	134	–
ch g Midnight Legend - Well Connected (Presenting)
Towards rear, headway 3 out, tracked leaders and mistake 2 out, ridden and pressed leaders home turn, bumped last, went second run-in, kept on, no match for winner (op 9/4 tchd 5/2)

3 6½ [11¼]	6. Topofthecotswolds (IRE) 5/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	113	132	109	129	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - Bambootcha (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Led, mistake and bumped 7th, pushed along and increased tempo before 3 out, hard ridden and hard pressed home turn, headed and jumped right and bumped rival last, lost second and weakened run-in (op 8/1 tchd 9/2)

4 11 [22¼]	7. Domaine De L'Isle (FR) 25/1 Sean Bowen Sean Curran	Sean Bowen Sean Curran	7	1012 t	140	94	117	–
b g Network (GER) - Gratiene de l'Isle (FR) (Altayan)
In rear, ridden before 7th, struggling when badly hampered by faller 3 out, went modest fourth run-in, kept on, never dangerous (op 20/1 tchd 14/1)

5 12 [34¼]	2. Ask For Glory (IRE) 2/1J Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	6	113 t	–	87	109	–
b g Fame And Glory - Ask Helen (IRE) (Pistolet Bleu)
Held up in behind leaders, not fluent 4th, ridden and beaten after 2 out, dropped to last and weakened run-in, eased towards finish (trainer's rep said gelding had a breathing problem) (op 7/4)

F	1. Finisk River 8/1 Brian Hughes Donald McCain	Brian Hughes Donald McCain	7	116	135	–	–	–
gr g Red Rocks (IRE) - Scopa D'Assi (IRE) (Dalakhani)
Chased leader, mistake 6th, jumped left and hampered and lost second 7th, lost position and struggling when fell 3 out (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

6 ran Off time: 1:50:37 Winning time: 5m 8.33s (slow by 8.33s) Total SP: 109%
Non-runners: Global Fame (self certificate)
1st owner: Yes He Does Syndicate (Does He Know) 1st breeder: M W Easterby
2nd owner: Frank McAleavy (Midnight River)
3rd owner: M A Reay (Topofthecotswolds)
Tote win: £10.60 PL: £3.20 £1.50 Ex: £25.50 CSF: £26.14 Trifecta: £86

1:50 Cheltenham 23 Oct 2020

Ballymore Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)