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13:30 Cheltenham

Saturday 22 October 2022

All13:3014:0514:4015:1515:5016:2517:00

888Sport Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

Off time: 13:31 | Winning time: 5m 57.63s

1^st

Shearer

611-5

10/3

T: P F NichollsJ: Adrian Heskin

Held up in touch in rear, closed 6th, 2nd 2 out, switched left before last, led flat, stayed on well, ridden out op 5/2

2^nd

1 ½

Twig

711-0

11/1

T: B PaulingJ: Beau Morgan

Raced keenly, tracked leaders, challenged 8th, led before 2 out, not fluent last, edged left and headed flat, no impression towards finish tchd 9/1

3^rd

The Moon Sea's Me

510-12

7/2

T: G ElliottJ: J W Kennedy

Soon in rear, slow 2nd and 4th, pushed along after 5th, closed 7th, not fluent 8th, 3rd and weakening before last op 11/2

4^th

No No Maestro

711-5

25/1

T: F O'BrienJ: P J Brennan

Made most until before 4th, not fluent 5th, slow and lost place next, behind from 7th, went remote 4th latter stages, tailed off op 28/1 tchd 33/1

5^th

Serious Operator

511-5

10/1

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: T Scudamore

Chased leaders, close 3rd 8th, outpaced before 2 out, soon weakened, tailed off op 9/1 tchd 17/2

6^th

Rexem

511-8

5/4f

T: J C McConnellJ: S D Torrens

Raced keenly, with leader, led before 4th, headed approaching 2 out, weakened quickly, tailed off tchd 6/5 and tchd 11/8

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Saint Palais²¹⁷

Weight: 11-0| Age: 5

T: R Bandey J: Brendan Powell

Music Drive¹

Weight: 11-5| Age: 5

T: G Elliott J: D N Russell

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.34Pl:£1.80, £3.40EX:£28.90Trifecta:£100.60SF:£33.58Swingers:£4.40, £2.00, £4.50

Forecasts

Rexem (5/4), Shearer (10/3), The Moon Sea's Me (7/2), Saint Palais (4/1), Music Drive (8/1), Serious Operator (10/1), Twig (11/1), No No Maestro (25/1)

REXEM has taken extremely well to hurdling and is selected to complete the hat-trick with further progress on the cards. Smart chaser Saint Palais should have more to offer back in this sphere, while Shearer and Music Drive are others in the mix.