Full Result 2.25 Cheltenham | 12 December 2020

Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Bristol Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2) (GBB Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m7f213yds) 3m New Soft 10 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £14,807 2nd £5,556.20 3rd £2,782 4th £1,385.80 5th £696.80 6th £348.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Make Good (IRE) 12/1 Richard Johnson John C McConnell	Richard Johnson John C McConnell	5	1012 tp	137	116	141	–
b g Fast Company (IRE) - Rectify (IRE) (Mujadil)
Held up in rear, headway last (usual 2 out), waiting for room home turn, soon pushed along to challenge, ridden to lead omitted last, kept on strongly and went clear final furlong (op 10/1)

2 7	5. Pats Fancy (IRE) 33/1 Adam Wedge Rebecca Curtis	Adam Wedge Rebecca Curtis	5	1012	–	110	133	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Pat's Darling (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up in behind leaders, headway and tracked leaders before last (usual 2 out), soon ridden and every chance, outpaced omitted last, stayed on and went second final 110yds, no match for winner (op 20/1 tchd 40/1)

3 1½ [8½]	2. Ask A Honey Bee (IRE) 9/4 Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien	Connor Brace Fergal O'Brien	6	1012	131	109	132	–
b g Ask - Pure Honey (IRE) (Beneficial)
Chased leaders, headway to lead before last (usual 2 out), ridden and headed omitted last, no extra and lost second final 110yds (op 7/2 tchd 2/1)

4 ¾ [9¼]	8. Wynn House 8/1 Tom Cannon Alan King	Tom Cannon Alan King	5	105	124	101	124	–
ch m Presenting - Glorious Twelfth (IRE) (Old Vic)
Held up in rear, not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out), pushed along and outpaced when mistake last (usual 2 out), soon ridden, some headway and went fourth omitted last, stayed on, not pace to challenge (vet said mare received treatment for post-race heat stress) (tchd 13/2)

5 9½ [18¾]	1. Ashtown Lad (IRE) 6/4F Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	6	1012	135	100	121	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Blossom Trix (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Held up in behind leaders, headway and tracked leaders before last (usual 2 out), ridden home turn, soon weakened, lost fourth omitted last (jockey said gelding failed to pick up in the closing stages) (op 7/4 tchd 11/8)

6 12 [30¾]	3. Danny Kirwan (IRE) 17/2 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	7	1012	134	90	109	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Sainte Baronne (FR) (Saint Des Saints)
Pressed leader, briefly led 5th, led again 5 out, headed before 2 out (usual 3 out), pushed along after last (usual 2 out), soon weakened (op 13/2)

7 1¼ [32]	6. Promising Milan (IRE) 80/1 Tom Scudamore Nick Mitchell	Tom Scudamore Nick Mitchell	5	1012	–	89	109	–
b g Milan - French Promise (IRE) (Anshan)
Always towards rear, not fluent 2nd, not fluent last (usual 2 out), soon ridden and outpaced (op 40/1)

8 12 [44]	7. Took The Lot 12/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	1012	130	78	104	–
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Riverbank Rainbow (Overbury)
Led narrowly, briefly headed 5th, headed 5 out, not fluent 4 out, led again before 2 out (usual 3 out), headed before last (usual 2 out), soon ridden and weakened (op 17/2 tchd 16/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:28:42 Winning time: 6m 13.06s (slow by 27.06s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Paul J Newman (Make Good) 1st breeder: Ivan And Mrs Eileen Heanen
2nd owner: Hydes,Mcdermott,Spencer,Frobisher & Lee (Pats Fancy)
3rd owner: Lewis, Lawson And Hope (Ask A Honey Bee)
Tote win: £11.20 PL: £2.60 £3.50 £1.20 Ex: £246.80 CSF: £256.59 Tricast: £1,204.55 Trifecta: £1,398.10

The final hurdle was omitted on both circuits due to low sun

2:25 Cheltenham 12 Dec 2020

Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Bristol Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2) (GBB Race)