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15:50 Stratford

DragonBet The Roar Before Cheltenham Dragonboosts Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle (Class 5)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 6f 7y
  • Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £6,150 added
  • Winner: £3,248
  • 2nd: £1,494
  • 3rd: £747
  • 4th: £374
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 58.42s
  • Off Time: 15:50:13
  • 9 Ran
1
Silk - Dark blue, royal blue seams, white sleeves, red and white striped cap

Ballyhiho (IRE)

97 t BF
5/2
  • Form 2-84123
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-12
  • Official Rating 95

led, headed home turn after 2 out, soon pushed along, weakened final flight

2
Silk - Pink, Dark Green cross belts, Dark Green cap
10/3
  • Form 8-77792
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-9
  • Official Rating 92

front mid-division, took third at 7th, closed on inner and led home turn after 2 out, shaken up approaching last and readily cleared away

3
Silk - Black, yellow sash, striped sleeves, yellow cap
  • Form 2-066P
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 86

chased leaders, moved into second 5th, dropped away tamely after 2 out and pulled up

4
Silk - Pink, white chevron, black sleeves, white stars, white cap
  • Form 589
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-1
  • Official Rating 84

mid-division, closer after 4 out, tracked leaders after 2 out, pushed along home turn before last, kept on same pace

6
Silk - Grey, maroon stars on sleeves, maroon cap, grey stars
13/2
  • Form 2-P60
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-9
  • Official Rating 78

in rear, pushed along after 2 out and moved into fifth, soon weakened

7
Silk - Red, white chevrons, royal blue sleeves, pink stars and cap
  • Form P-69
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-8
  • Official Rating 77

prominent, chased leaders 5th, pushed along after 2 out and no impression, kept on into second run-in, no match for winner

8
Silk - Red, dark green cross belts
40/1
  • Form P-F59U5
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-5
  • Official Rating 74

mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out and struggling, pulled up before last

9
Silk - Red, black chevrons, red cap
33/1
  • Form 680/05
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-5
  • Official Rating 74

close up, lost ground approaching 7th, mistake 2 out and well beaten

10
Silk - Yellow, Mauve epaulets
  • Form PP/P0-96
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-5
  • Official Rating 72

mounted in chute, wore red hood to post, in rear, pushed along and tailed off 4 out, pulled up 2 out

5
NR
  • Form 90-3541
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 83

NonRunner

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Ballyhiho (IRE) 6-4fav (12-0) Led, headed before 8th, dropped to third home turn, outpaced by leading pair before 2 out, stayed on but not pace of leaders towards finish, 3rd of 8, 2 1/4l behind Always A Reason (11-10) at Southwell 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Dec.

Harbour Light 11-2 (11-11) Midfield, hit 1st, closed on leaders after 4 out, narrowly led 3 out, headed and not fluent 2 out, outpaced by winner before last, stumbled on landing last, weakened towards finish, 2nd of 11, 9 1/2l behind Inion Tiogair (11-2) at Chepstow 2m 3f hcp (5) sft in Feb.

Noble Grace (IRE) 14-1 (11-3) Midfield, headway 2 out where mistake, soon pulled up, at Hereford 2m 4f hcp (5) sft in Jan.

Colby Mayfield (IRE) 250-1 (11-2) Never better than midfield, tailed off before 3 out, 9th of 14, dist behind Bossman Jack (11-9) at Chepstow 2m (4) sft in Feb.

Galactic Princess 150-1 (10-13) Towards rear, never on terms, 12th of 17, 35 3/4l behind Pourquoi Pas Papa (10-7) at Wincanton 1m 7f mdn (4) hvy in Jan.

Eaststone Buck's 300-1 (11-7) Always towards rear, 9th of 12, dist behind Bobby's Nelson (11-7) at Ffos Las 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Jan.

Miss Jaffa Cake 125-1 (10-12) Rear of midfield, some headway after 4th, outpaced 2 out, soon weakened, 5th of 7, dist behind Kapitein Kool (11-12) at Exeter 2m 1f (4) hvy in Feb.

Lily Grace 28-1 (10-2) Close up, led 6th, not fluent and headed 3 out, ridden and weakened quickly 2 out, 5th of 7, dist behind On The Go (11-11) at Hereford 2m 6f hcp (5) sft in Feb.

Don't Cheddar Tear 300-1 (11-6) Led, headed and remained prominent after 2nd, lost place after 7th, dropped to rear after 3 out, tailed off, 6th of 9, 29 1/2l behind Kom Tu Voudras (11-6) at Huntingdon 2m 5f mdn (4) hvy in Feb.

Cher Monsieur (FR) 11-4fav (10-7) Tracked leaders, shaken up before 3 out, soon challenged, led after 2 out, headed last where not fluent, rallied run-in and regained lead near finish, won at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Jan beating Drop Kick (11-7) by nk, 16 ran.