16:30 Cheltenham 16 Apr 2025
Citipost Novices' Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 2 | 4YO plus
Winner £10,892 - 7 ran
led until after 1st, prominent, challenged 2 out, led last, stayed on well, won going away
took keen hold, led after 1st, not fluent 2 out and pressed 2 out, headed last, no impression on winner final 100 yards
mid-division, slow 3 out, closed before 2 out, unable to quicken before last, 3rd and hanging left flat, one pace
took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden and unable to quicken before last, edged right and one pace flat
prominent, not fluent 3rd, lost place and not fluent 5th, closed on outside 3 out, outpaced 2 out, soon weakened
held up in rear, took keen hold, outpaced after 2 out, never involved
in rear, mistake and not much room 5th, mistake and well beaten 2 out
Future Form
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good | 7 | Peaky Boy | 6 | 11 10 | - | 121-1 | 107 days | N J Henderson (51 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 5/ 6 | 5:03.23 | |
| 2023 | Good | 9 | The Friday Man | 6 | 11 6 | - | 113112 | 178 days | G Elliott | Sean Bowen | 9/ 2 | 4:53.68 | |
| 2022 | Good | 8 | Pull Again Green | 6 | 11 7 | - | 1-12141 | 12 days | F O'Brien (1 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 15/ 8 | 5:06.66 | |
| 2021 | Good | 4 | Faivoir | 6 | 11 8 | - | 141131 | 19 days | D Skelton (27 miles) | Harry Skelton | 4/ 6 | 5:02.12 | |
| 2019 | Good | 7 | Dashel Drasher | 6 | 11 8 | - | 334111 | 26 days | J Scott (109 miles) | Matt Griffiths | 15/ 8 | 4:53.60 | |
| 2018 | Good | 14 | Diese Des Bieffes | 5 | 11 4 | - | 5-11255 | 33 days | N J Henderson (51 miles) | Noel Fehily | 5/ 2 | 4:57.30 | |
| 2017 | Good | 5 | William Henry | 7 | 11 4 | - | 411-212 | 81 days | N J Henderson (51 miles) | Davy Russell | 8/ 15 | 4:48.40 | |
| 2016 | Good to Soft | 8 | Mister Miyagi | 7 | 11 8 | - | 311-116 | 29 days | D Skelton (27 miles) | Harry Skelton | 13/ 8 | 4:58.50 | |
| 2015 | Good | 5 | Might Bite | 6 | 11 4 | - | 31 | 20 days | N J Henderson (51 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 10/ 11 | 4:58.50 | |
| 2014 | Good | 7 | Garde La Victoire | 5 | 11 4 | - | 112401 | 13 days | P Hobbs & J White (90 miles) | Richard Johnson | 13/ 8 | 5:03.30 | |
| 2013 | Good to Soft | 6 | Whisper | 5 | 11 4 | - | 1-1414 | 39 days | N J Henderson (51 miles) | B J Geraghty | 9/ 4 | 5:07.20 | |
| 2012 | Good to Soft | 7 | Captain Sunshine | 6 | 11 4 | - | 3-2F21 | 32 days | Miss E C Lavelle (44 miles) | D Elsworth | 13/ 2 | 5:01.80 | |
| 2011 | Good | 5 | Bold Addition | 6 | 11 4 | - | 2-44711 | 15 days | P F Nicholls (69 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 11/ 4 | 4:57.60 | |
| 2010 | Good | 6 | Restless Harry | 6 | 11 8 | - | 27121F | 28 days | R Dickin (27 miles) | H Oliver | 4/ 6 | 5:16.70 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 7 | Bensalem | 6 | 11 8 | - | 1-1112 | 83 days | A King (44 miles) | R Thornton | 4/ 9 | 5:34.50 | |
| 2008 | Good | 8 | Elusive Dream | 7 | 11 8 | - | 142141 | 15 days | P F Nicholls (69 miles) | Ruby Walsh | 10/ 11 | 5:08.90 |