Full Results
14:00 Cheltenham
Royal & Sunalliance Novices' Hurdle (Class A)
- 19 Runners
- Distance: 2m 5f
- Going: Good, Good to Soft in places
- Form 16-1112
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
tracked leaders, ridden to lead, mistake last, driven out
- Form 1/11-131
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer E O'Grady
- Jockey N Williamson
finished 3rd placed 2nd, held up, steady headway 6th, tracked leaders and going well before 2 out, ridden and outpaced before last, stayed on under pressure flat
- Form 11-111
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer V R A Dartnall
- Jockey W Marston
finished 4th, placed 3rd, not fluent 3rd, held up, steady headway and mistake 6th every chance when not much room and hampered 2 out, ridden and 1 paced before last
- Form 323231
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
finished 5th, placed 4th, held up, headway and mistake 3 out, kept on from last
Sh Boom
10- Form 61-1121
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey L Cooper
finished 6th placed 5th, held up in mid-division, mistake 6th, kept on from 3 out, not pace to challenge
- Form 161213
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer Ms F Crowley
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
finished 7th placed 6th, in mid-division, hit 4 out, kept on under pressure from 2 out, nearest finish
- Form 1-111
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey P Flynn
finished 8th placed 7th, held up, nearest finish
- Form 112321
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
finished 9th placed 8th, held up, mistake 4th, never nearer
Texas Ranger
18- Form 105430
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer C J Mann
- Jockey N D Fehily
finished 10th placed 9th, held up, mistake 4 out, struggling from next
- Form 113
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey R Johnson
finished 11th placed 10th, led to 6th, weakened before 3 out
- Form 52111
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Gus Brown
finished 12th placed 11th, prominent until weakened 3 out
- Form F13066
- Age 6
- Weight 11-2
finished 13th placed 12th always behind
- Form 1-P23
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer Miss H Knight
- Jockey J Culloty
finished 14th placed 13th, held up, headway 6th, weakened next
- Form 321/212
- Age 9
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey C F Swan
finished 15th placed 14th, chased leader, hit 3 out and weakened
Puntal (FR)
19- Form F12201
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
finished 16th placed 15th, prominent, behind from 5th
- Form 26-2312
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer M Grassick
- Jockey Paul Carberry
finished 17th placed 16th, held up, some headway 7th, mistake and weakened 3 out
- Form 0-1U122
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey M A Fitzgerald
finished 18th placed 17th, in touch driven after 6th, soon weakened
- Form 16-2111
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey A Dobbin
finished 2nd placed last, tracked leaders, led 6, mistake 3 out, edged left before next, headed before last, kept on same pace flat
