Fitzdares Mares' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

1st

Jubilee Alpha (IRE)

No. 1

6yo, 11-10, OR 128

J: Harry Cobden · T: Paul Nicholls

6 11-10 128

Harry Cobden

Paul Nicholls

3:57.29 £19,804

Tracked the pace - pushed along after the second-last - hit the front at the final flight - driven out up the run-in - forged clear to score comfortably

2nd

Bluey (IRE)

No. 3

6yo, 11-7, OR 117

J: Joe Anderson · T: Emma Lavelle

6 11-7 117

Joe Anderson

Emma Lavelle

1¾ £9,113

Went straight to front - pressed for effort two out - overtaken approaching final furlong - battled on but unable to reel in winner

3rd

Khrisma (FR) ^h

No. 7

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Nico de Boinville · T: Nicky Henderson

5 11-2 –

Nico de Boinville

Nicky Henderson

¾ £4,556

Tracked the front group early - moved up into third approaching two out but jumped it awkwardly then needed urging - kept on at an unchanged effort to finish third

4th

Siog Geal (IRE)

No. 4

6yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Jonathan Burke · T: Fergal O'Brien

6 11-7 –

Jonathan Burke

Fergal O'Brien

0.3 £2,280

Held a midfield spot - driven approaching two out but unable to close - kept going steadily up the run-in to finish fourth

5th

Barrabool (GB)

No. 2

5yo, 11-7, OR –

J: Paul O'Brien · T: Harry Derham

5 11-7 –

Paul O'Brien

Harry Derham

14 £1,136

Held up towards the back - driven approaching 2 out - faded from there - finished 5th

6th

Everest (GB)

No. 5

6yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Niall Houlihan · T: Gary & Josh Moore

6 11-2 –

Niall Houlihan

Gary & Josh Moore

36

Held up towards the back - mistake 4 out - driven from 3 out but made no impression - well held in 6th

PU

Katira Du Mestivel (FR)

No. 6

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Ben Jones · T: Ben Pauling

5 11-2 –

Ben Jones

Ben Pauling

-

Tracked the pace near the front - dropped away in a hurry approaching two out - pulled up