Full Results
13:30 Cheltenham
Ballymore Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Baring Bingham) (GBB Race) (Class 1)
- 10 Runners
- Distance: 2m 5f
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £135,000 added
- Winner: £75,964
- 2nd: £28,620
- 3rd: £14,324
- 4th: £7,155
- Form 1-11
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 148
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey P Townend
bit keen tracking leaders on inside, went 3rd 4 out, smooth headway on inside home turn, led turning in, 5 lengths clear when went right at the last, stayed on strongly, easily
- Form 332-111
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 157
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey Mr P W Mullins
bit keen, held up in 6th, closer on inside at 5th, pushed along chasing leaders before 2 out, followed winner through on inside home turn, went 2nd at the last, no chance with winner
- Form U/1-1141
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 149
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey D E Mullins
jumped right at times, led until narrowly headed 4 out, chased leader, in front again next, went badly right and hampered rival 2 out, headed turning in, chased easy winner until the last, ridden and one pace in 3rd run-in
- Form 2/1U11
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 147
- Trainer B Connell
- Jockey M J M O'Sullivan
held up in 5th, smooth headway tracking leaders before 3 out, pushed along turning in, weakened before the last
- Form 22-1151
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 136
- Trainer F O'Brien
- Jockey P J Brennan
off the pace in last trio, some headway on heels of leaders before 2 out, soon outpaced, plugged on in remote 5th post
- Form 31-111
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 150
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
tracked leader, led narrowly 4 out, headed next, every chance when bumped and hit 2 out, lost 2nd home turn, weakened turning in, lost remote 5th post
- Form 12-3124
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer G Elliott
- Jockey D N Russell
tracked leading pair until 4 out, chased leaders, wide and weakened home turn
- Form 4-3F226
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer N A Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
held up in last pair on inside, never involved
- Form F1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey M P Walsh
held up off the pace in 7th, never involved, mistake last
Persian Time
25- Form 2-12
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 128
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey Adrian Heskin
always in rear, tailed off 3 out, never a factor, tailed off and pulled up before the last