Full Results
15:00 Cheltenham
Neptune Investment Management Novices' Hurdle (Registered As The Hyde Novices' Hurdle) (Grade 2) (Class 1)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 5f
- Going: Soft, Good to Soft in places
- Surface: Turf
- £30,000 added
- Winner: £17,085
- 2nd: £6,411
- 3rd: £3,210
- 4th: £1,599
- Form 12102
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 141
- Trainer J P Ferguson
- Jockey B J Geraghty
held up in 4th, headway on outside 3 out, effort last, driven to lead flat, soon ridden clear, ran on
- Form 3111-11
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 145
- Trainer N & W Twiston-Davies
- Jockey J E Moore
took keen hold, led, set steady pace, driven before last, soon ridden, headed and not pace of winner flat
Port Melon (IRE)
224- Form 11/30-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
tracked leader, driven after 2 out, one pace when mistake last, no impression in 3rd flat
- Form 41-2
- Age 4
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey Ruby Walsh
took keen hold, held up in last pair, close up when not fluent 2 out, ridden and one pace before last, no impression
- Form 3313-11
- Age 5
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 142
- Trainer N P Mulholland
- Jockey R Johnson
took keen hold, held up in last pair, headway 3 out, effort on inside last, ridden and weakened flat
- Form 9-2591P
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 114
- Trainer P J Gilligan
- Jockey A E Lynch
held up in 3rd, driven and lost place after 2 out, weakened flat
- Form 0/13-211
- Age 6
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 138
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Paul Moloney
Nonrunner
Betting breakdown
- Tote Win: £11.20Tote Place: £3.60,£1.30
- Straight Forecast: £27.32Exacta: £29.20Trifecta: £80.50Swingers: 1&2:£4.10 2&3:£1.20 1&3:£3.50
- Placepot: £42.70Pool: £235,051.34,4010.5 winning tickets
- Quadpot: £4.40Pool: £16,265.46,2711.69 winning tickets