Cheltenham 15/12/2007 Good 3.40 Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Class 1) Scoop six Dividends: Total Pool: #167,326.00 Win pool: Div: #18,634.00;Tkts: 4.00;Pool:#74,536.00 £35000 added, 4yo plus, 3m, penalty £19957, 8 ran. 1st   Nenuphar Collonges (FR)   R Thornton 4-1 11 0 A King Held up in 4th, went 2nd after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, led before last, driven out Opened 11/2 £5000-£1000, £2500-£500 2nd 1¼  l Gone To Lunch (IRE)   A P McCoy 8-1 11 7 J Scott Held up, still well behind 3 out, moved closer, still plenty to do 2 out, headway under pressure approaching last, kept on well flat, took 2nd final strides Opened 7/1, touched 8/1 3rd hd Souffleur   P Merrigan 9-4 11 7 P Bowen Held up, not fluent 5th, still well behind 3 out, moved closer, still plenty to do 2 out, headway under pressure and hung left approaching last, chased winner flat, stayed on, lost 2nd Opened 5/2, touched 3/1 £6000-£2000, £3000-£1000, £1500-£500, £5500-£2000(x3), £3850-£1400, £1100-£400, £10000-£4000, £5000-£2000, £2500-£1000(x2), £2000-£800 4th 1l Razor Royale (IRE)   P J Brennan 5-1 11 7 N A Twiston-Davies Held up in 5th, moved closer after 3 out, awkward on landing 2 out, every chance and when mistake last, not quicken, flat Opened 4/1, touched 6/1 £3600-£600, £3000-£540, £2200-£400, £2250-£500(x2) 5th 1½  l Aldhaher Beebers (IRE)   C O'Dwyer 20-1 11 7 M Phelan Led to 2nd, with leader, led again 3 out, ridden after 2 out, headed before last, one pace flat Opened 25/1 £10000-£500 each way 6th 8l Native Royal (IRE) 5 Denis O'Regan 7-2 10 7 T Hogan Held up, raced keenly, in touch when mistake 7th, mistake 9th and 3 out, and again 2 out, soon weakened under pressure Opened 7/2, touched 9/2 £2250-£500(x2), £8000-£2000(x2), £4000-£1000, £1600-£400, £3500-£1000(x5), £3000-£900 7th 6l Gansey (IRE)   S Thomas 10-1 11 4 P F Nicholls Tracked leaders, ridden when mistake 2 out, weakened approaching last Opened 8/1, touched 10/1 £5000-£500 8th 27l The Langer (IRE) 7 H Oliver 200-1 11 0 S T Lewis With leader, led 2nd until 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out Winning time: 06:06.000 Cheltenham results 12.20   12.55   1.30   2.05   2.40   3.10   3.40