12:10 Cheltenham

Friday 14 December 2018

All12:1012:4513:2013:5514:3015:0515:40

British Stallion Studs EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle

Off time: 12:12 | Winning time: 4m 2.40s

1^st

Elixir De Nutz

411-8

6/5f

T: C L TizzardJ: H Cobden

Made all, ridden flat, stayed on well, comfortably tchd 11/10 and tchd 5/4

2^nd

1 ¾

Jarveys Plate

510-12

11/8

T: F O'BrienJ: P J Brennan

Tracked winner, not fluent 3 out, ridden approaching last, switched left after last, unable to challenge, stayed on op 13/8 tchd 6/5

3^rd

3 ½

I K Brunel

410-12

11/2

T: O MurphyJ: R Johnson

Held up, closed after 2nd, not fluent next, not fluent 2 out, soon outpaced, kept on and went 3rd towards finish, unable to challenge tchd 8/1

4^th

2 ¾

Monsieur D'Arque

410-12

25/1

T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton

Held up, closed after 2nd, not fluent 2 out, ridden approaching last, lost 3rd and no extra towards finish op 14/1

5^th

Tricks And Trails

510-12

100/1

T: A E JonesJ: Brendan Powell

Always last, weakened 2 out

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Non-Runners

Angels Breath²⁴⁴

Weight: 10-12| Age: 4

T: N J Henderson J: N de Boinville

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.90Pl:£2.10, £1.10EX:£2.90Trifecta:£4.60SF:£3.13Swingers:£2.80

Forecasts

Elixir De Nutz (6/5), Jarveys Plate (11/8), Angels Breath (7/2), I K Brunel (11/2), Monsieur D'Arque (25/1), Tricks And Trails (100/1)

ELIXIR DE NUTZ is expected to be hard to beat despite carrying a penalty for a Grade 2 success here last month. Nicky Henderson's yard could hardly be in better form and Angels Breath is a fascinating recruit for the yard. Jarveys Plate may be able to get the better of the remainder.

Elixir De Nutz
Angels Breath
Jarveys Plate

Previous Winners

2017

Western Ryder

Weight: 11-4 |Age: 5

J: R Johnson | T: W Greatrex

5/2

Prize Money

1st: £9,285.002nd: £2,757.003rd: £1,378.004th: £687.005th: £345.006th: £174.007th: £87.008th: £42.00