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Fri 25th Oct

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Sky Bet Novices' Hurdle

(Grade 2) (Registered As The Sharp Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race) of £55,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 87yds.

3.00 2m. 87yds. Hurdle (Class 1) 4-y-o plus 6 Declared

Sky Bet Novices' Hurdle

(Grade 2) (Registered As The Sharp Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race) of £55,000.00

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Weather

5,b g 11-2

Make Believe (GB)-Xinji(Xaar)

(162) d¹ (John Nicholls Racing)

54-1

5,b g 11-2

Malinas (GER)-Maggie Rose(King's Theatre)

(22) d¹ (Anthony R Hunt & Dan Leach)

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Strong Foundations (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Valgrand (FR)	1
28th Oct 2023 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Bumper, Good-Good to Soft in places) Valgrand (FR) 2nd (10/1 11-1) Harry Skelton 8.50L in front of Strong Foundations (IRE) 4th (50/1 11-1) R T Dunne (15 ran)

4-11

5,b g 11-2

Bathyrhon (GER)-Valaway(Gold Away)

(150) d¹ (Highclere Thoroughbred Racing - Grand)
Rated 118

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Valgrand (FR) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Strong Foundations (IRE)	1
28th Oct 2023 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Bumper, Good-Good to Soft in places) Valgrand (FR) 2nd (10/1 11-1) Harry Skelton 8.50L in front of Strong Foundations (IRE) 4th (50/1 11-1) R T Dunne (15 ran)

111

4,b g 11-1

Sir Percy-Belladonna(Medicean)

(55) d³ (Owners Group 128)
Rated 127

4,b g 11-1

Olympic Glory (IRE)-Ponte Sanangelo(Authorized)

(48) (Mr Joseph Smith)

1111

5,b m 11-0

Mahler (GB)-Victrix Gale(Presenting)

cp⁷(87) d³ (Mr J Fyffe)
Rated 135

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Cheltenham
Fri 25th Oct

First Time - Over Hurdles Dancing In Paris» Full list of First Time Gear

Probable SP 8/11 Gale Mahler, 4/1 Valgrand, 9/2 Brave Knight, 12/1 Imaginarium, 20/1 Dancing In Paris, 25/1 Strong Foundations.

Previous Years
2023 Lookaway 6 11-2 J M Quinlan 9/2 (Neil King)
2022 Fennor Cross 5 11-2 S D Torrens 3/1 (John C McConnell)
2021 I Like To Move It 4 11-3 Sam Twiston-Davies 4/6Fav (Nigel Twiston-Davies)
2020 For Pleasure 5 11-0 Harry Bannister 14/1 (Alex Hales)
2019 Hang In There 5 11-0 Adam Wedge 6/1 (Miss E Lavelle)
2018 Elixir De Nutz 4 11-0 Harry Cobden 5/1 (C L Tizzard)
2017 Slate House 5 11-0 Harry Cobden 5/2 (C L Tizzard)
2016 Moon Racer 7 11-4 T Scudamore 9/4 (David Pipe)
2015 Altior 5 11-7 N de Boinville 2/1Fav (Nicky Henderson)
2014 Vyta Du Roc 5 11-7 B J Geraghty 3/1 (Nicky Henderson)
2013 The Liquidator 5 11-4 T Scudamore 6/4 (David Pipe)
2012 Dodging Bullets 4 11-7 R Walsh 5/4Fav (Paul Nicholls)
2011 Steps To Freedom 5 11-7 R M Power 11/8Fav (Mrs John Harrington)
2010 Cue Card 4 11-7 J Tizzard 8/13Fav (C L Tizzard)
2009 Loosen My Load 5 11-7 A E Lynch 5/2 (Henry De Bromhead)
2008 Golan Way 4 11-7 J Goldstein 8/1 (Miss S West)

Symbols Explained

bl² Blinkers bo² Blinkers one cowl e² Ear Plugs hd² Hood p² Pacifier pc² Pacifier with cowls ps² Pacifier one cowl sr² Shadow Roll cp² Cheekpiece co² Cheekpiece one side tt² Tongue Tie vs² Visor sb² Sheepskin Browband cc² Cornell Collar xb² Crossed Nose Band cd² Course and Distance Winner c² Course Winner d² Distance Winner bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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