Result 16:05 · Cheltenham

Valda Energy Novices Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 3Handicap2m 110yGood To Soft3yo+ · 17 ran

Result

Official · time 4m 07.12s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Impose Toi (FR)	Nico de Boinville	N J Henderson	—	3.00	3.60
2	Donnacha (IRE)	David Noonan	Nigel Hawke	2¼L	13.0	17.8
3	Caithness (IRE)	Derek Fox	Lucinda Russell	2½L	6.00	6.99
4	Mr Mackay (IRE)	Sam Twiston-Davies	Nigel Twiston-Davies	8L	23.0	37.5
5	Artistic Endeavour (GB)	Alan Johns	Tim Vaughan	10¾L	19.0	19.0
6	Macs Xpress (IRE)	Jack G Gilligan	Paul John Gilligan	11L	34.0	50.0
7	Belgoprince (FR)	Liam McKenna	A J Martin	13L	8.00	9.60
8	Brook Bay (IRE)	Nick Scholfield	Jonjo O'Neill	13½L	11.0	15.1
9	Downtherefordancin (GB)	Keith Donoghue	Gavin Cromwell	14¼L	15.0	26.6
10	Kitsilano (IRE)	Ricky Doyle	John Joseph Murphy	17L	29.0	46.0
11	Tintintin (FR)	Paddy Brennan	F O'Brien	18¾L	15.0	20.4
12	Showman (GB)	Eamonn Fitzgerald	Peter Fahey	21¾L	15.0	23.6
13	Redbridge Rambler (IRE)	Adam Wedge	M Keighley	22¼L	29.0	55.0
14	Sequoiaspirit (IRE)	Jack Foley	Ray Hackett	26¼L	15.0	19.7
15	Warm In Gorey (IRE)	C Gethings	P J Rothwell	28¾L	51.0	130.0
16	En Avant (FR)	S Bowen	O Murphy	64¾L	34.0	78.0
17	Barometer (IRE)	Daniel King	John Joseph Murphy	91¾L	29.0	57.6

Analyst verdict

No verdict for this race.

The analyst did not publish a verdict before the off.

Expert confidence is Pro Pro shows which horses the proven experts back, weighted by each expert's record. Start 7 days free

Betfair Exchange · Win

Exchange prices appear here on race morning.

Open market on Betfair ↗ Wrong price? Report it

Runners

Form, oldest → latest Expert confidence, our chances and suitability are Pro Bookmaker prices — coming soon

Impose Toi (FR)

5yo · 11-12 · OR 121

2121 J Nico de Boinville T N J Henderson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
14 May 23	Ludlow	2m 5f	Good	C4	1/4	—	1.20
10 Apr 23	Huntingdon	2m	Good To Soft	C4	2/7	3½L	1.73
10 Mar 23	Exeter	2m 110y	Good	C4	1/4	—	1.14

2 wins from 4 · placed 4

Won 1 of 2 at around this trip

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Nico de Boinville Trainer N J Henderson

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Caithness (IRE)

7yo · 11-11 · OR 120

34411 J Derek Fox T Lucinda Russell —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Oct 23	Kelso	2m	Soft	C4	1/15	—	4.00
12 Sep 23	Kelso	2m	Good	C4	1/7	—	2.75
25 Mar 23	Kelso	2m	Soft	C4	4/7	8¾L	2.50

2 wins from 5 · placed 3

Won 2 of 5 at around this trip

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Derek Fox Trainer Lucinda Russell

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Barometer (IRE)

8yo · 11-8 · OR 120

533392 J Daniel King T John Joseph Murphy —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
11 Oct 23	Punchestown	2m	Yielding To Soft	—	2/15	12L	5.50
05 Oct 23	Thurles	2m	Soft	—	9/13	17¾L	12.0
24 Aug 23	Killarney	1m 6f	Yielding	—	3/9	¾L	4.20

1 win from 25 · placed 11

Won 1 of 6 at around this trip

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Daniel King Trainer John Joseph Murphy

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Sequoiaspirit (IRE)

6yo · 11-7 · OR 119

124235 J Jack Foley T Ray Hackett —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
23 Sep 23	Listowel	2m 4f	Yielding To Soft	—	5/13	6¼L	9.00
25 Aug 23	Killarney	2m 1f	Yielding To Soft	—	3/10	6¾L	9.00
07 Aug 23	Cork	2m 1f	Good To Yielding	—	2/11	shd	5.00

5 wins from 33 · placed 12

11 runs at around this trip without a win

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Jack Foley Trainer Ray Hackett

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Downtherefordancin (GB) p

4yo · 11-5 · OR 114

005402 J Keith Donoghue T Gavin Cromwell —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
10 Oct 23	Punchestown	2m 4f	Yielding	—	2/22	½L	13.0
10 Aug 23	Sligo	2m 2f	Yielding	—	10/15	17L	8.00
10 Jul 23	Roscommon	1m 7f 110y	Good To Yielding	—	4/15	7½L	12.0

0 wins from 8 · placed 1

4 runs at around this trip without a win

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Keith Donoghue Trainer Gavin Cromwell

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Mr Mackay (IRE)

4yo · 11-4 · OR 113

435315 J Sam Twiston-Davies T Nigel Twiston-Davies —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Oct 23	Cheltenham	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C2	5/7	18¾L	19.0
10 Oct 23	Huntingdon	2m 3f 110y	Good	C4	1/6	—	5.00
18 Sep 23	Worcester	2m	Good	C4	3/9	24L	5.00

1 win from 6 · placed 3

2 runs here without a win

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies Trainer Nigel Twiston-Davies

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Tintintin (FR)

4yo · 11-3 · OR 112

1222 J Paddy Brennan T F O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
24 Apr 23	Hexham	2m	Soft	C4	2/9	½L	3.25
21 Mar 23	Market Rasen	2m 110y	Soft	C4	2/8	3L	2.88
04 Dec 22	Huntingdon	2m	Good	C4	2/3	2L	3.75

1 win from 4 · placed 4

Won 1 of 4 at around this trip

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Paddy Brennan Trainer F O'Brien

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Showman (GB)

4yo · 10-10 · OR 112

008412 J Eamonn Fitzgerald T Peter Fahey —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
05 Nov 23	Cork	2m	Soft	—	2/12	hd	7.00
25 Sep 23	Roscommon	2m	Soft	—	1/12	—	13.0
23 Sep 23	Listowel	2m	Yielding To Soft	—	4/16	17½L	41.0

1 win from 17 · placed 5

Won 1 of 5 at around this trip

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Eamonn Fitzgerald Trainer Peter Fahey

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Donnacha (IRE) h

5yo · 11-3 · OR 112

33431 J David Noonan T Nigel Hawke —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
13 Oct 23	Chepstow	2m	Good To Soft	C4	1/12	—	6.50
10 Feb 23	Bangor-on-Dee	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C3	3/12	5¾L	7.00
08 Jan 23	Chepstow	2m	Soft	C4	4/16	23¼L	17.0

1 win from 5 · placed 4

Won 1 of 5 at around this trip

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey David Noonan Trainer Nigel Hawke

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Brook Bay (IRE) t

5yo · 11-1 · OR 110

923 J Nick Scholfield T Jonjo O'Neill —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
04 Nov 23	Wetherby	2m 3f 110y	Soft	C3	3/18	5¼L	4.33
08 Oct 23	Uttoxeter	2m	Good To Soft	C4	2/10	2½L	12.0
25 Feb 23	Kempton Park	2m	Good	C5	9/11	53L	4.33

0 wins from 3 · placed 2

2 runs at around this trip without a win

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Nick Scholfield Trainer Jonjo O'Neill

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Artistic Endeavour (GB)

5yo · 11-0 · OR 109

522 J Alan Johns T Tim Vaughan —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
13 Oct 23	Chepstow	2m	Good To Soft	C4	2/12	nk	15.0
14 May 23	Plumpton	2m	Good	C4	2/9	nk	7.50
16 Oct 22	Sedgefield	2m 1f	Good	C4	5/8	16½L	17.0

0 wins from 3 · placed 2

3 runs at around this trip without a win

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Alan Johns Trainer Tim Vaughan

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Belgoprince (FR) t

6yo · 10-8 · OR 108

812140 J Liam McKenna T A J Martin —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
15 Oct 23	Naas	2m	Soft	—	10/16	4¾L	26.0
07 Sep 23	Wolverhampton	1m 6f	Standard	C3	4/11	3¾L	3.25
28 Aug 23	Epsom Downs	1m 4f	Good	C4	1/11	—	13.0

3 wins from 27 · placed 9

1 run here without a win

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Liam McKenna Trainer A J Martin

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Macs Xpress (IRE)

5yo · 10-5 · OR 107

0F5332 J Jack G Gilligan T Paul John Gilligan —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
28 Oct 23	Galway	2m 110y	Soft	—	2/9	3½L	6.00
23 Sep 23	Listowel	2m 4f	Yielding To Soft	—	3/14	14L	6.00
18 Sep 23	Listowel	2m	Yielding	—	3/16	3L	21.0

0 wins from 15 · placed 3

11 runs at around this trip without a win

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Jack G Gilligan Trainer Paul John Gilligan

Spotted wrong data? Report it

En Avant (FR) t

7yo · 10-11 · OR 106

54U118 J S Bowen T O Murphy —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
29 Sep 23	Worcester	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C2	8/16	46¼L	13.0
01 Sep 23	Fontwell Park	2m 5f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	1/4	—	1.13
27 Jul 23	Worcester	2m	Soft	C4	1/11	—	2.25

2 wins from 13 · placed 3

Won 1 of 3 at around this trip

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey S Bowen Trainer O Murphy

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Kitsilano (IRE)

6yo · 10-10 · OR 105

057577 J Ricky Doyle T John Joseph Murphy —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
23 Sep 23	Listowel	2m 4f	Yielding To Soft	—	7/14	14¾L	8.00
11 Sep 23	Galway	2m 110y	Soft	—	7/14	15¾L	19.0
25 Aug 23	Killarney	2m 7f	Soft	—	5/6	65¾L	29.0

0 wins from 9 · placed 0

5 runs at around this trip without a win

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Ricky Doyle Trainer John Joseph Murphy

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Warm In Gorey (IRE) t

5yo · 10-9 · OR 104

212903 J C Gethings T P J Rothwell —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
02 Nov 23	Thurles	2m 2f 110y	Soft	—	3/14	11½L	13.0
18 Sep 23	Listowel	2m 4f	Yielding	—	11/13	40½L	17.0
06 Aug 23	Galway	2m 110y	Yielding	—	9/14	21L	15.0

1 win from 15 · placed 6

8 runs at around this trip without a win

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey C Gethings Trainer P J Rothwell

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Redbridge Rambler (IRE) p

5yo · 10-8 · OR 103

234662 J Adam Wedge T M Keighley —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
30 Oct 23	Huntingdon	2m	Good To Soft	C5	2/7	2¾L	7.00
03 Oct 23	Southwell	2m 4f 110y	Good	C4	6/6	4¼L	4.50
31 Aug 23	Stratford-on-Avon	2m 2f 110y	Good	C4	6/8	36L	3.50

0 wins from 7 · placed 3

4 runs at around this trip without a win

What suits today, jockey and trainer form over 14 days, expert confidence and our chance are Pro. Start 7 days free

Full profile →Jockey Adam Wedge Trainer M Keighley

Spotted wrong data? Report it

Pro adds the analyst's verdict, expert confidence, jockey and trainer form and what suits each runner today. See plans