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16:05 Cheltenham

William Hill Most Top Prices Novices' Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2)

  • 6 Runners
  • Distance: 3m 110y
  • Going: Good
  • Surface: Turf
  • £40,000 added
  • Winner: £20,812
  • 2nd: £9,568
  • 3rd: £4,784
  • 4th: £2,392
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 6m 10.92s
  • Off Time: 16:05:08
  • 6 Ran
1
Silk - Black, white hoops, white sleeves, black stars, light green cap

Hyland (FR)

118 CD
9/2
  • Form 3602-14
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-7
  • Official Rating 141

chased leaders, left 2nd 8th, led after last (normal 3 out), clear bypassing omitted last, stayed on well

2
Silk - Yellow, Royal Blue chevron, Yellow sleeves, Royal Blue stars, Royal Blue cap
  • Form 133P-41
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-7

raced in las pair, mistake 1st, not fluent 3rd, outpaced 10th, well beaten when fell last (normal 3 out)

3
Silk - Dark blue, royal blue seams, white sleeves, red and white striped cap
  • Form 2/P5306-
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 130

led until slow 1st, chased leader until bad mistake 8th, not recover, behind from 2 out (normal 4 out), tailed off

4
Silk - White and black diamonds, black sleeves, red diamonds and cap
  • Form 23310-3
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 130

held up in 4th, mistake 8th, closed next, outpaced final bend, went 3rd bypassing omitted last but well held

5
Silk - Maroon, Black hoop, diabolo on sleeves, hooped cap
15/8
  • Form 1/232F0-
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 137

led 1st, headed after last (normal 3 out), weakening and lost 3rd bypassing omitted last

6
Silk - Black, white epaulets, pink cap
17/2
  • Form 231581-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 129

not always fluent in last pair, headway 9th, went 2nd final bend, no impression on winner before bypassed last

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Hyland (FR) 5-2 (11-10) Led until 6th, not fluent 4 out, outpaced 2 out, no extra last, 4th of 5, 10 1/2l behind Riskintheground (10-5) at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (3) gs in Jun.

Yeats Star (IRE) 6-5fav (11-12) Chased leader, 2nd halfway, headway to dispute 3 out, pushed along approaching next, ridden to lead before last, kept on well, won at Listowel 2m 6f sft in Sep beating Sportinthepark (11-12) by 3 1/2l, 6 ran.

Bowtogreatness (IRE) 9-1 (11-4) Towards rear, some headway after 5 out, 6th and pushed along 3 out, no impression approaching next, no extra, 6th of 21, 23 1/4l behind The Gradual Slope (10-2) at Punchestown 3m 7f hcp sft in May.

Moon D'orange (FR) 28-1 (11-12) Tracked leaders, 3rd halfway, ridden and no impression on leaders entering straight, no extra before last, kept on one pace, 3rd of 12, 9 1/4l behind Fascile Mode (11-12) at Punchestown 2m 1f Good - Yielding in Oct.

Theatre Man (IRE) 12-1 (11-2) Chased leaders, bad mistake 5th, lost place and weakened quickly before 3 out, 13th of 19, dist behind Kateira (11-5) at Aintree 2m 4f hcp (1) sft in Apr.

Transmission (IRE) 10-3fav (12-0) Off the pace in last trio, not fluent 5th, headway out wide chasing leaders under pressure after 3 out, carried wide home turn, hung left and went 2nd between last two, led last, stayed on well to go clear run-in, won at Plumpton 3m 1f hcp (3) gd in Apr beating Broomfields Cave (11-5) by 2 3/4l, 11 ran.