Result 15:00 · Cheltenham

Ballymore Classic Novices Hurdle

Grade 22m 4f 110yHeavy4yo+ · 9 ran

Result

Official · time 5m 23.10s · Report

Pos	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Beaten	SP	BSP
1	Santini (GB)	Jeremiah McGrath	N J Henderson	—	5.00	—
2	Black Op (IRE)	Tom Scudamore	Tom George	¾L	9.00	—
3	Aye Aye Charlie (GB)	Paddy Brennan	F O'Brien	29¾L	17.0	—
4	Mulcahys Hill (IRE)	A P Heskin	Warren Greatrex	31½L	3.75	—
5	Slate House (IRE)	Harry Cobden	Colin Tizzard	34¼L	10.0	—
6	Tikkanbar (IRE)	Noel Fehily	N P Mulholland	48¼L	7.00	—
7	Pacific De Baune (FR)	Nico de Boinville	N J Henderson	57¼L	5.00	—
PU	Fairmount (GB)	Richard Johnson	M Keighley	—	51.0	—
F	De Rasher Counter (GB)	Nick Scholfield	Emma Lavelle	—	21.0	—

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Slate House (IRE)

6yo · 11-10 · OR 143

114 J Harry Cobden T Colin Tizzard —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
22 Dec 17	Ascot	1m 7f 110y	Soft	C1	4/6	7¾L	5.00
19 Nov 17	Cheltenham	2m 110y	Soft	C1	1/5	—	3.50
27 Oct 17	Cheltenham	2m 110y	Good	C3	1/8	—	2.25

2 wins from 3 · placed 2

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Tikkanbar (IRE)

7yo · 11-10 · OR 144

211011 J Noel Fehily T N P Mulholland —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Jan 18	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Heavy	C1	1/8	—	4.00
20 Nov 17	Plumpton	2m 4f 110y	Good To Soft	C4	1/8	—	1.83
07 Apr 17	Aintree	2m 1f	Good	C1	10/19	10¼L	23.0

4 wins from 6 · placed 5

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Aye Aye Charlie (GB)

6yo · 11-5 · OR 136

6143F4 J Paddy Brennan T F O'Brien —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Jan 18	Cheltenham	2m 4f 110y	Heavy	C1	4/8	8¼L	5.00
17 Nov 17	Cheltenham	2m 5f	Good To Soft	C1	F	—	41.0
29 Oct 17	Aintree	2m 4f	Good To Soft	C4	3/10	8¾L	17.0

1 win from 7 · placed 3

2 runs here without a win

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Black Op (IRE) t

7yo · 11-5 · OR 137

1941 J Tom Scudamore T Tom George —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
09 Jan 18	Doncaster	2m 5f	Soft	C5	1/8	—	1.33
01 Dec 17	Newbury	2m 110y	Soft	C3	4/13	7L	4.00
07 Apr 17	Aintree	2m 1f	Good	C1	9/19	9½L	4.33

2 wins from 4 · placed 2

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De Rasher Counter (GB)

6yo · 11-5 · OR 133

13521 J Nick Scholfield T Emma Lavelle —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
08 Jan 18	Fontwell Park	2m 3f	Heavy	C3	1/8	—	3.75
16 Dec 17	Doncaster	2m 110y	Good	C3	2/10	7L	9.00
15 Nov 17	Exeter	2m 5f 110y	Soft	C4	5/12	33¼L	4.00

2 wins from 5 · placed 4

1 run at around this trip without a win

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Fairmount (GB)

7yo · 11-5

5361 J Richard Johnson T M Keighley —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
18 Dec 17	Ffos Las	2m	Heavy	C4	1/6	—	4.50
28 Nov 17	Lingfield Park	2m	Soft	C4	6/16	22L	11.0
31 Oct 17	Chepstow	2m	Good To Soft	C6	3/16	5¾L	21.0

1 win from 4 · placed 2

First time at this course and trip

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Mulcahys Hill (IRE)

6yo · 11-5 · OR 147

27112 J A P Heskin T Warren Greatrex —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
30 Dec 17	Newbury	2m 4f 110y	Heavy	C1	2/6	shd	17.0
12 Nov 17	Ffos Las	2m 4f	Soft	C4	1/9	—	3.50
21 May 17	Stratford-on-Avon	2m 110y	Good To Soft	C5	1/12	—	2.10

2 wins from 5 · placed 4

Won 1 of 2 at around this trip

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Pacific De Baune (FR)

5yo · 11-5

1 J Nico de Boinville T N J Henderson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
20 Dec 17	Newbury	2m 110y	Soft	C4	1/21	—	8.00

1 win from 1 · placed 1

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Santini (GB)

6yo · 11-5

1 J Jeremiah McGrath T N J Henderson —

Date	Course	Dist	Going	Class	Pos	Beaten	SP
01 Dec 17	Newbury	2m 4f 110y	Soft	C3	1/9	—	4.50

1 win from 1 · placed 1

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