Full Result 3.30 Cheltenham | 18 November 2018

Sky Bet Supreme Trial Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Sharp Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m87yds) 2m½f Old Good 8 hurdles

1st £18,006.40 2nd £6,784 3rd £3,395.20 4th £1,696 5th £851.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Elixir De Nutz (FR) 5/1 Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	4	110	130	130	136	–
gr g Al Namix (FR) - Nutz (FR) (Turgeon)
Made all, hit 2 out (usual 3 out), found plenty for pressure from over 1f out, ran on well final furlong (op 9/2)

2 1¼	1. Itchy Feet (FR) 5/1 Gavin Sheehan Olly Murphy	Gavin Sheehan Olly Murphy	4	115	140	133	140	–
b g Cima De Triomphe (IRE) - Maeva Candas (FR) (Brier Creek)
Tracked winner, ridden over 1f out, soon drifted left, kept on but always being held final furlong (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

3 3 [4¼]	5. Seddon (IRE) EvensF A P Heskin Tom George	A P Heskin Tom George	5	110	–	125	133	–
b g Stowaway - Andreas Benefit (IRE) (Beneficial)
Held up 5th, went 3rd turning in, soon ridden, kept on but not pace of front pair final furlong (tchd 10/11 and tchd 11/10)

4 shd [4¼]	6. Two For Gold (IRE) 8/1 David Bass Kim Bailey	David Bass Kim Bailey	5	110	–	125	132	–
b g Gold Well - Two Of Each (IRE) (Shernazar)
Tracked leaders, ridden after last, disputing 3rd turning in, kept on but not pace of front pair final furlong (op 12/1 tchd 7/1)

5 18 [22¼]	3. Colonel Custard (IRE) 6/1 Matt Griffiths Nicky Martin	Matt Griffiths Nicky Martin	5	110	–	104	119	–
ch g Mahler - Criaire Princess (IRE) (Tidaro)
Strong; tracked winner, not fluent 3 out, soon pushed along, outpaced after last (usual 2 out) (jockey said gelding was never travelling. post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op 15/2 tchd 8/1)

5 ran Off time: 3:33:29 Winning time: 3m 51.20s (slow by 2.20s) Total SP: 109%
Non-runners: Anytime Will Do (vet's certificate)
1st owner: Terry Warner (Elixir De Nutz) 1st breeder: Tangi Saliou & Mme Jocelyne Ventrou
2nd owner: Kate & Andrew Brooks (Itchy Feet)
3rd owner: McNeill Family (Seddon)
Tote win: £5.40 PL: £2.40 £1.60 Ex: £18.30 CSF: £26.93 Trifecta: £62.70

1st, 2nd and last hurdles omitted; low sun