Full Result 12.10 Cheltenham | 15 December 2018

JCB Triumph Trial Juvenile Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier)

(Class 2) (3yo) (2m179yds) 2m1f New Good 8 hurdles

1st £15,499.20 2nd £4,619.16 3rd £2,321.66 4th £1,169.16 5th £599.16 6th £314.16

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Nelson River 6/1 Harry Bannister Tony Carroll	Harry Bannister Tony Carroll	3	112	–	119	125	–
b g Mount Nelson - I Say (IRE) (Oratorio)
Tracked leaders, outpaced after 2 out, headway approaching last, ran on well final furlong, led nearing finish (op 8/1)

2 1	1. Fanfan Du Seuil (FR) 11/4 Paddy Brennan Tom George	Paddy Brennan Tom George	3	115	133	121	128	–
b g Racinger (FR) - Nina Du Seuil (FR) (Blushing Flame)
Tracked leaders, ridden to chase leader approaching last, led just inside final furlong, no extra when headed nearing finish (op 3/1 tchd 5/2)

3 1 [2]	4. Katpoli (FR) 3/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Dr Richard Newland	Sam Twiston-Davies Dr Richard Newland	3	112 t	132	117	124	–
b g Poliglote - Katkogarie (FR) (Ballingarry)
Led, hung right, went left last, soon ridden, headed just inside final furlong, no extra nearing finish (op 10/3 tchd 7/2)

4 17 [19]	3. Ghost Serge (IRE) 33/1 Sean Bowen Sophie Leech	Sean Bowen Sophie Leech	3	112	122	97	110	–
gr g Zebedee - Cornakill (USA) (Stormin Fever)
Held up in last pair, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on again approaching last, soon went 4th but no chance with leaders

5 21 [40]	2. Fret D'Estruval (FR) 6/1 Daryl Jacob Alan King	Daryl Jacob Alan King	3	115	–	75	98	–
bl g No Risk At All (FR) - Udine D'Estruval (FR) (Le Fou)
Tracked leader, ridden after 2 out, weakened before last (op 11/2 tchd 5/1)

6 28 [68]	7. Swordbill 25/1 Tom Scudamore Ian Williams	Tom Scudamore Ian Williams	3	1012 p	–	32	60	–
ch g Champs Elysees - Dream Wild (Oasis Dream)
Chased leaders, hit 5th, soon pushed along, weakened after 3 out, tailed off (op 18/1)

UR	6. Protektorat (FR) 5/2F Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	3	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Protektion (FR) (Protektor)
Held up, blundered badly and unseated rider 4th (op 11/4)

7 ran Off time: 12:11:38 Winning time: 4m 7.40s (slow by 10.40s) Total SP: 116%
1st owner: CCCP Syndicate (Nelson River) 1st breeder: Raymond Clive Tooth
2nd owner: Crossed Fingers Partnership (Fanfan Du Seuil)
3rd owner: Chris Stedman (Katpoli)
Tote win: £7.50 PL: £2.40 £1.90 Ex: £32.10 CSF: £23.87 Trifecta: £72.80

12:10 Cheltenham 15 Dec 2018

JCB Triumph Trial Juvenile Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier)