Racecards
19:30 Southwell
SBK Road To Cheltenham Novice Stakes (GBBPlus Race) (Class 2)
- 13 Runners
- Distance: 1m 4f 14y
- Going: Standard
- Surface: AllWeather
- £40,000 added
- Winner: £21,600
- 2nd: £10,140
- 3rd: £5,072
- 4th: £2,536
Gambino (IRE)
191- Form 12
- Age 5
- Weight 9-13
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Hollie Doyle
took keen hold, prominent, ridden and hampered 2f out, soon went third, kept on same pace inside final furlong
- Form 31-
- Age 4
- Weight 9-11
- Trainer K P De Foy
- Jockey D Egan
wore hood to post, disputed lead, ridden 2f out, soon headed, outpaced by winner approaching final furlong, kept on same pace
- Age 9
- Weight 9-6
- Trainer N J Henderson
- Jockey Oisin Murphy
travelled strongly, midfield, smooth headway 2f out, soon ridden to lead, went clear approaching final furlong, stayed on well, impressive
- Form 2/3-
- Age 7
- Weight 9-6
- Trainer W P Mullins
- Jockey R L Moore
midfield, pushed along over 3f out, faded 2f out
- Age 6
- Weight 9-6
- Trainer Jack Jones
- Jockey Dylan Hogan
midfield, ridden over 3f out, headway into fourth entering final furlong, kept on same pace
- Form 3/
- Age 5
- Weight 9-6
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Cieren Fallon
held up in midfield, ridden over 3f out, kept on inside final furlong, no danger
- Age 7
- Weight 9-6
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey P J McDonald
held up in midfield, ridden over 2f out, some headway entering final furlong, stayed on same pace
Star Artist
66- Age 7
- Weight 9-6
- Trainer H Morrison
- Jockey Rob Hornby
midfield, ridden 3f out, kept on same pace entering final furlong
- Age 7
- Weight 9-6
- Trainer F O'Brien
- Jockey Billy Loughnane
disputed lead, ridden and headed 2f out, soon faded
- Age 5
- Weight 9-1
wore hood to post, midfield, pushed along 3f out, faded 2f out
Tres Bien
430- Age 6
- Weight 9-1
- Trainer Hayley Burton
- Jockey Darragh Keenan
wore hood to post, always in rear
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Gambino (IRE) 7-1 (9-0) Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along and switched left early straight, 4th and ridden 2f out, kept on well inside final furlong to go 2nd close home, 2nd of 7, 1 3/4l behind Fleetfoot (9-12) at Gowran Park 1m 4f hcp gd in Aug.
Square Necker (FR) 8-13fav (9-8) Soon led, joined 5f out, narrowly headed 4f out, regained narrow lead 2f out, ridden 1 1/2f out, asserted and drifted slightly right inside final furlong, kept on strongly close home, won at Dundalk 1m 4f mdn pol in Dec beating Nuit (9-3) by 3 3/4l, 10 ran.
Constitution Hill 6-4fav (11-10) Led, blundered and fell 2nd, at Newcastle 2m 1f (1) gs in Nov.
Daddy Long Legs (FR) 4-6fav (10-7) Slowly into stride and rear of mid-division, 6th halfway, pushed along to go 3rd 2 1/2f out, no impression entering straight and no extra final furlong, 3rd of 9, 9 3/4l behind Carmers (9-5) at Ballinrobe 1m 5f mdn gd in May.
Grazeon Sunshine 12-1 (11-6) Held up in touch, smooth headway over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, went second final 110yards, no chance with winner, 2nd of 8, 5l behind No Walkover (11-6) at Aintree 2m 1f (2) gs in Dec.
Mr Mcloughlan 5-1 (12-0) Close up in touch, headway to dispute lead before 4th, ridden before 2 out, not fluent and headed last, soon faded, 7th of 9, 12l behind Star Of Guiting (11-0) at Musselburgh 2m hcp (3) gs in Jan.
Nardaran (FR) 11-1 (12-0) Prominent, pressed leaders 2 out, not fluent last, soon weakened, 6th of 8, 20 1/4l behind All In You (11-8) at Sandown 2m hcp (3) gd in Jan.
Roadlesstravelled (IRE) 17-2 (11-10) Handy, dropped away tamely before 2 out, pulled up before last, at Kelso 2m 2f (1) gs in Mar.
Star Artist 9-1 (11-4) Soon prominent, lost position 3 out, weakened before 2 out, 11th of 13, 37l behind Poet Laureate (11-13) at Wincanton 1m 7f hcp (4) sft in Dec.
Tripoli Flyer (IRE) 4-1 (12-0) Held up in rear, headway to dispute lead 6th, soon led outright, ridden and joined 2 out, soon headed, no match for winner run-in, 2nd of 10, 2 3/4l behind Came From Nowhere (10-12) at Ascot 2m 3f hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Masked Mistress (FR) 80-1 (8-13) Raced in last pair, pushed along over 3f out, soon detached, never involved, last of 4, 24 1/4l behind Spanish Voice (9-11) at Lingfield 1m 2f stks (3) pol in Feb.
Miracles Do Happen 33-1 (11-4) Taken down early, held up in rear and soon detached, tailed off before 3 out, 12th of 16, dist behind Lady Magic (11-4) at Kempton 2m mdn (4) gs in Feb.
Tres Bien 80-1 (10-2) Mid-division, outpaced from 3 lout, weakened from 2 out, 6th of 13, 10l behind Wrappedinrubies (11-10) at Catterick 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Dec.
Noble Way (FR) Galiway gelding out of Noble Melody.