Women dressed in their finest outfits will all pour into. Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed Race) (Class 1). Start Your RacingTV Free Trial Now Novices' Handicap Chase. It is difficult to call a winner, but Tully East seems a likely candidate to back for a victory, as horse betting odds suggest. If there is a non-Pattern handicap over jumps that deserves an upgrade, a more worthy candidate than this race does not come to mind. Start Your RacingTV Free Trial Now Novices' Handicap Chase (5) 15:25. A Plus marks for Blackmore. 50pm). The Dawn Run Mares' Novices' Hurdle, run as the Ryanair Mares' Novices' Hurdle for sponsorship purposes, is a Grade 2 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to fillies and mares aged four years or older. Mister Whitaker completed the double in the Close Brothers two years ago and last year's. Save Our Sport Sign the Petition Handicap. 30 National Hunt Challenge Cup Amateur Jockeys' Novices' Chase (Grade 2) 3m 5f 201y. 13:30 The Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle Race 2m 5f Hurdle ; Novices' Handicap Chase (5. 1. Three seasons ago, Mick Channon’s nine-year-old scored on the Trials card in January 2018 before following up at the Festival a few weeks later, capturing the now-defunct Close Brothers Novices. The Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase is a brand new race set to take place on day four of the Cheltenham Festival, acting as the penultimate contest before the 2021 meeting closes. Any Second Now was the subject of strong antepost support for the 2m4f Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase at the Cheltenham Festival in March, but could only finish eighth after getting tapped for toe when the pace quickened approaching the penultimate fence. His most noteworthy display remains the rout he dished out at Cheltenham in 2019 when landing the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase under Blackmore. Ladbrokes Rated Novice Chase. 14:10. The Coral Trophy is a Premier Handicap National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. The Arkle Challenge Trophy is a Grade 1 National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. He has failed to progress under Rules since then, finishing well beaten on his three subsequent outings. A Plus tard is a rare jumps entry at the Cheltenham festival for major Flat owners Cheveley Park Stud. The RSA Insurance Novices’ Steeple Chase. ResultsElliott earlier pocketed the curtain-raising Sky Bet Supreme Novices' Hurdle with 25-1 shot Labaik, who has rarely started a race this season, let alone win one, but did enough to foil the Mullins. 3m 7f 147y. Stumptown. Read MoreJockey won on A Plus Tard. Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase – Sandown Park, March; Midlands Grand National – Uttoxeter, March; Scotty Brand Handicap. 30pm - The Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase. 3m 7f 166y +19y . 1410 RSA Steeple Chase. 4. Could have more to come will need to improve off a 7lb. 2m 4f 44y. There will be some anxious moments for some owners and trainers on Sunday when the final decs for the Close Brothers Novices. 9b4b9606-504a-49f0-8fb9-f269e46fee8fThe Grade 2 steeplechase, run over 2m4f on the New Course at Prestbury Park, replaces the Centenary Novices’ Handicap Chase (Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase) on the programme. Read More next race RACEThe National Hunt Challenge Cup Chase. The National Hunt season goes up a notch on Saturday as Gold Cup hero A Plus Tard and runaway Supreme Novices’ Hurdle winner Constitution Hill make their eagerly-awaited returns to action. 30 National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders’ Novices’ Chase) 4m (£125,000) 1 January 1970. Commentator John Hunt: 17:30 Barney Dwan (8-1)Rachael Blackmore rides A Plus Tard to victory during in the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase in 2019. 1:30 The Sky Bet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle; 2:10 The Racing Post Arkle Trophy Steeple Chase; 2:50 The Ultima Handicap Steeple Chase; 3:30 The Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy; 4:10 The Mares’ Hurdle Race; 4:50 The Close Brothers Novices Handicap Chase; 5:30 The National Hunt Steeple Chase Challenge CupTwo of those came in the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase on Ballyalton (2016) and Mister Whitaker (2018), with the third on the Tim Easterby-trained 2014 Fred Winter scorer Hawk High, who curiously instigated the jockey's treble at Newcastle on Saturday in the 2m½f novice chase. 30 CLOSE BROTHERS NOVICES’ HANDICAP CHASE (Listed) (1) 2½m78y (4090 Metres) RACE 7 (8) RATHER BE (IRE) | (2) ANY SECOND NOW (IRE) | (7) BARNEY DWAN (IRE) page 1 of 10 RACING 1-2-3 KEY TO SYMBOLS Top Rated: The horse with the best chance based solely on past form, specially tailored to a 0-100 scale. Prominent, blundered 4th, lost place before 6th, closed under pressure after 3 out, went 2nd last, kept on, no impression on winner op 13/2 tchd 7/14. Key Statistics and Trends: Recent form: Ten of the last 15 winners finished first or second last time out and six of the last nine winners were victorious on their previous start. 5. A Plus Tard ridden by Rachael Blackmore during the 4:50 Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase. It is run on the Old Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 3 miles 6 furlongs (3 miles 5 furlongs and 201 yards, or 6,018 metres), and during its running there are twenty-three. 9b4b9606-504a-49f0-8fb9-f269e46fee8fClose Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed Race) 2m4f, Class 1, £39,389. Race 6 - 4. A. Result for National Hunt Chase 2017 at the Cheltenham Festival. Paul Nicholls picks his horses to watch. ALPHA DES OBEAUX (FR) 9-11-12. 4. Her first Cheltenham Festival winner, A Plus Tard in the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase on the Wednesday of the 2019 Festival. Tuesday's racecards and results; Tips - selections from the BBC Radio 5 live team. 30 National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders’ Novices’ Chase) 4m (£125,000) 1 January 1970. 1 13:30 The Skybet Supreme Novices’ Hurdle. However, in the last two or three years only the top 31 or 32 in the handicap at this stage made it into the race, in which case a mark of 140 or above is likely to be needed. Also announced is the introduction of a new £100,000 novice handicap chase final in the spring and the raising of the ratings band from 0-140 to 0-145 for the Cheltenham Festival race run this year as the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase. Kim Bailey is having a great season and this horse is improving but he is too short in the betting. A PLUS TARD winning the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase in Cheltenham, England. . 17:30 - Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Handicap Chase (3m1f110yds) 1st Domesday Book 40-1 (G Andrews/S Edmunds)4:50 pm Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase (Listed Race) 2m 4f 63y £70,000. next race off. 1 Cheltenham 14. Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (Sandown Park) Midlands Grand National Chase (Uttoxeter) Scotty Brand Handicap Chase (Ayr) Listed Handicaps to become Class 2. The minimum required to make the cut for last year’s Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase was 137 whereas 133 got you a run in the Plate and 135 in the Grand Annual. Mister Whitaker – Ultima Handicap Chase (2. 50pm Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase (Listed) 4100m 5. Keith Melrose with his thoughts on a competitive novice handicap chase. . Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (20 plus 2 reserves) - rating of top-weights 145. 0-Placed-0-0-0 Official Chase Rating: 144. Cheltenham had been special enough for them in 2019, when, in a first season of significantly increased involvement in jumps racing, they had five runners and enjoyed a G1 win from Envoi Allen in the Weatherbys Champion Bumper just 24 hours after A Plus Tard had run out an impressive winner of the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase. Report To Base was put down after falling in the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase. 30pm JLT Novices' Chase (Grade 1) 2m 3f 166y £150,000. 4. Paul Nicholls picks his horses to watch. 13:30. com Handicap Hurdle (5)Blackmore partnered A Plus Tard to victory in the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase at the Festival in 2019 and when third in the Ryanair Chase last year. The Betway Queen Mother. CLOSE BROTHERS NOVICES' HANDICAP CHASE (Listed) (1) Distance: 2m 4f 78y (Old) Prize: £39,865 Rated: (0-145) Age: 5yo+ Race Type: Chase:A day after A Plus Tard had run away with the now-defunct Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase, Envoi Allen maintained his unbeaten record when winning the Champion Bumper in the manner of one with a big future over jumps. Cheltenham Racecourse is situated in Prestbury on the outskirts of the historic spa town of Cheltenham. 12:20. A Plus Tard won the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase before going on to even bigger successes with Blackmore in the saddle, most recently in last month’s Betfair Chase at Haydock. 16:50 - The Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase 17:30 - The National Hunt Challenge Cup Day 2 (Wednesday 11th March 2020) 13:30 - The Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle 14:10 - The RSA Insurance Novices’ Chase 14:50 - The Coral Cup 15:30 - The Betway Queen Mother Champion Chase 16:10 - The Glenfarclas Cross Country Chase. 17. The Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle Race. Since it marks as the first event of. It was announced on Monday morning that the Grade 2 Mares' Chase will be run for the first time in 2021 and. Commentator John Hunt: 17:30 Barney Dwan (8-1)Cheltenham , United Kingdom - 12 March 2019; Jockey Rachael Blackmore celebrates after winning the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap on Chase A Plus. It is one of the most popular days of the Cheltenham Festival. The chances of the Ricci silks being carried to a third successive victory in the Stan James Champion Hurdle rested with the versatile Vroum Vroum Mag on Wednesday night after Limini was not supplemented, leaving her owner with just one possible runner and setting up the possibility of an unexpected clash between the two star mares. Imperial Aura (David Bass) 4-1 Jt Fav 2. Yet, when A Plus Tard defeated Chacun Pour Soi in the Paddy Reward’s Chase at Leopardstown over. One of the most impressive performances, visually at least, at Cheltenham in March was when A Plus Tard won the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase by 16 lengths. 50 –. Chase. The same year, she brought 50/1 chance Minella Indo home to win the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle – again for De Bromhead. "He’s very special to me as he gave me my. Trained by Harry Whittington, Simply The Betts produced a neat display to beat Imperial Aura at Cheltenham on Trials day and had been pencilled in for a crack at the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase. Paul Nicholls picks his horses to watch. Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle (Fred Winter) (Grade 3) (1) 17:30. De Plotting Shed: 8-1 for the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase Credit: Patrick McCann Leading Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase fancy De Plotting Shed has been nominated by the BHA handicapping team as their highest-profile 'headache horse'. Age UK Somerset 75th Anniversary Maiden Hurdle (4) 15:33. A useful winning chaser at his best, RED INDIAN, who finished down the field in the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase at the 2018 Festival. RSA Insurance (formerly Sun Alliance), sponsored the race from 1974 until 2020. 50 – Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase (2m 4 1/2 f) 5. 1. CUBOMANIA (IRE) CAMPEADOR (FR) 7-11-12. Rachael Blackmore riding A Plus Tard clear the last to win the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase at Cheltenham Racecourse in March 2019. 4. Read More next race 29 MINS The David Nicholson Mares' Hurdle, currently known for sponsorship purposes as the Close Brothers Mares' Hurdle, is a Grade 1 National Hunt hurdle race in Great Britain which is open to mares aged four years or older. 1 Cheltenham 14. 10 the olbg mares’ hurdle race (grade 1) 4. 1. 30pm Unibet Champion Hurdle (Grade 1) 3300m 4. 30 National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders’ Novices’ Chase) 4m (£125,000) 1 January 1970. 2 days ago · Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race) Itchy Feet 7/2: Full result: 14:15: 6: Pertemps Network Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race) The Same 7/4 Fav:. Punters were in clover after last season's Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase when the Cheveley Park-owned six-year-old romped away to land a massive gamble on the opening day of Cheltenham's. Summer Cup Handicap Chase (Uttoxeter) Bet With Ascot Handicap Hurdle (Ascot) Regulatory Finance Solutions Hurdle (Cheltenham)They include ante-post favourite Give Me A Copper (Paul Nicholls), who is part-owned by Sir Alex Ferguson and Jeremy Kyle, impressive Listed Sky Bet Chase victor Go Conquer (Nigelclose brothers novices’ handicap chase Mister Whitaker is that rare breed – a Mick Channon chaser! He has a decent enough strike rate here with them though and this course winner has taken to chasing (form reads. Fellow Irish raiders A Plus Tard and Riders. "He's very special to me as he gave me my. If there is a non-Pattern handicap over jumps that deserves an upgrade, a more worthy candidate than this race does not come to mind. "We got him home. Envoi Allen confirmed that impression 12 months later when extending his winning sequence under Rules to. next race off. The first day of the Cheltenham festival was held in the early hours on Wednesday morning. National Hunt Chase . 1. 05 AintreeVirgin Bet Handicap Chase | Class 2 | 2m4f | ITV4/RTV Venetia Williams is seeking a third win in the £80,000 Merseyside feature in the. 50 Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase (2m 4f) (£70,000) 5. 4. 4. Leading Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase fancy De Plotting Shed has been nominated by the BHA handicapping team as their highest-profile 'headache horse'. A few days later she won the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle on Minella Indo. Get Pulling With PJ Nicholls SsangYong Novices' Handicap Chase (Div 1) 17 May 2023 (35) Wor 20F Gd Cl5 HcpCh £3k: 11-11 2/12 Sir Jack West (5½)The Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase: Novices' Handicap Tips 2023: Cheltenham Day 1 Tips and Races Preview Supreme Novices Hurdle Tips. Any Second Now was the subject of strong antepost support for the 2m4f Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase at the Cheltenham Festival in March, but could only finish eighth after getting tapped for toe when the pace quickened approaching the penultimate fence. Won-Won-Placed-Placed-0. The former landed the 2016 edition of the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase and returned to action with a respectable sixth-place finish in a competitive handicap hurdle at Aintree last month. Testify (Donald McCain). The Brown Advisory Novices' Chase is a Grade 1 National Hunt chase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. The opening day also features the £70,000 Listed Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (85 entries) over two and a half miles. Grade 3 | Class 1 | 5YO plus Winner £62,645 - 22 ranThe Cheltenham Festival could be extended to a fifth day at some point in the future Credit: Getty Images - Getty. contender in the Ultima Handicap Chase. Donald McCain and Will Kennedy appear to have a leading contender in the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase with this promising seven-year-old and ease underfoot will only aid his cause. 50 Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase (2m 4f) (£70,000) 5. CLOSE BROTHERS NOVICES' HANDICAP CHASE (Listed) (1) Distance: 2m 4f 78y (Old) Prize: £39,865 Rated: (0-140) Age: 5yo+ Race Type: Chase:Held up in touch in mid-division, headway before 3 out, ridden to chase front pair approaching last, stayed on strongly to challenge inside final 100 yards, led post op 6/1 tchd 11/2 My Stable 2 nd17:30 - Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (2m4f110y) - Listed. 1450 Coral Cup. The latter has improved out of all recognition following a breathing operation earlier this year, landing his last four starts by. Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase (Sandown Park) Midlands Grand National Chase (Uttoxeter) Scotty Brand Handicap Chase (Ayr) Listed Handicaps to become Class 2. 50 the close brothers novices’ handicap chase (0-140. ThursdayTurners Novices' Chase Pertemps Handicap Hurdle Ryanair. Prince Philip Perpetual Challenge Trophy. . – the Ultima Handicap Chase, the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase, the Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle, the Fred Winter. Blackmore is being tipped for big things at this year's Cheltenham Festival Credit. 3m 7f 147y. These are the top Grade 1 races on Champion Day. For Su SSTTem Vis Wi Forecast: Sunny at times Temp: 11o Visibility: Good Wind: From SSW 1. From there he sent out two Cheltenham Festival winners— Pedrobob, who was successful in the 2007 County Hurdle, and Ballyalton, who annexed the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase nine years. A Plus Tard was one of the most impressive winners of The Festival in 2019 when bolting up in the Listed Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase. Close Brothers and Cms Mckenna Handicap Chase (Qualifier) (5) 14:50. Musselburgh. Ladbrokes. The Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase, also known as the Centenary Novices Handicap Chase, was the 2nd last race to. It was found the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase hero from three years ago had fractured a cannon bone. He has two entries in the Grand Annual and the Close Brothers. A Plus Tard @ 5/2, Ryanair Chase. Blackmore partnered A Plus Tard to victory in the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase at the Festival in 2019 and when third in the Ryanair Chase last year. He is almost certain to run in the two-and-a-half-mile novice handicap. Photograph: Alan Crowhurst/Getty Images Brian O'ConnorImperial Aura was impressive winning the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase off a mark of 143 and in the 1965 Chase at Ascot but I think that race was weak. Envoi Allen confirmed that impression 12 months later when extending his winning sequence under Rules to. Shattered Love: 4/1: J W Kennedy. However, in the last two or three years only the. Champion Day concludes with the £70,000 Listed Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase over two and a half miles, which has a revised ratings band this year of 0-145. Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase: Novices’ Handicap Chase Tips 2022: 16:50 : National Hunt Challenge Cup Chase: National Hunt Chase Tips 2022: Day 2: Wednesday (Ladies Day) Wednesday 17th March is Ladies Day. Close Brothers, sponsors of The Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase at The Festival, is a leading UK merchant banking group providing lending, deposit taking, wealth management services and securities trading. Arkle Challenge Trophy. GLEN FORSA (Mick Channon) - Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase Click here for full profile and to add to your My Stable tracker; The first of my five to follow for Cheltenham, at this early. Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (Sandown Park) Midlands Grand National Chase (Uttoxeter) Scotty Brand Handicap Chase (Ayr) Listed Handicaps to become Class 2. The race is currently sponsored by Close Brothers Group, who have backed it since 2016. 2019 A Plus Tard Northern Trust. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of about 2 miles and 4 furlongs , and during its running there are sixteen fences to be jumped. Summer Cup Handicap Chase (Uttoxeter) Bet With Ascot Handicap Hurdle (Ascot) Regulatory Finance Solutions Hurdle (Cheltenham)Recommended bets: Cheltenham Festival handicaps. 05 ThurlesPierce Molony Memorial Novice Chase (Listed) | 5yo+ | 2m2f | RTV Jessica Harrington is hoping Jetz will be on his best behaviour when he. 35 results for Bars, Lounges, Pubs, Taverns & Other Drinking Places in Chase, BC. Find out which horse, jockey and trainer won at the Cheltenham Festival. Discover the 20233 Novices Handicap Chase tips for 2023 Cheltenham Festival, key details about the race, odds, list of key jockeys & so much more! Get the best betting. J: Mr B O'Neill. It was a handicap race for novice. 5. Blackmore admits A Plus Tard is a personal favourite, having given her a breakthrough Festival win in the 2019 Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase. However, Darragh O’Keeffe was on board when A Plus Tard registered his biggest success so far, in the Savills Chase at Leopardstown in December. T. Harry Cobden takes the ride for Colin Tizzard. The Coral Cup Handicap Hurdle. Horse SP Age / Wt OR Jockey / Trainer 1. Penalties: After February 25th, 2018, a winner of a chase 5lb. 2. A day after A Plus Tard had run away with the now-defunct Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase, Envoi Allen maintained his unbeaten record when winning the Champion Bumper in the manner of one with a big future over jumps. Kilberry Pub & Kitchen Maiden Hurdle. Hughes' second Cheltenham Festival win came in 2016 aboard the Ian Williams-trained Ballyalton in the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (pictured). It is run on the Cross-Country Course at Cheltenham over a distance of about 3 miles and 6 furlongs (3 miles 6 furlongs and 37 yards, or 6,069 metres), and during its running there are thirty-two obstacles to be. 10: The Glenfarclas. Cheltenham had been special enough for them in 2019, when, in a first season of significantly increased involvement in jumps racing, they had five runners and enjoyed a G1 win from Envoi Allen in the Weatherbys Champion Bumper just 24 hours after A Plus Tard had run out an impressive winner of the Close Brothers Novices'. "He's very special to me as he gave me my first ever Cheltenham winner," she added. The race is run over 2 miles and 4 furlongs, with 16 fences for the runners. The six-year-old has to be deemed one of the Irish bankers, taking into consideration his ultra-impressive winning course form last year in the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase. 50pm) The first of those is my old pal, Mister Whitaker, going up in distance in the Ultima Handicap Chase (2. 2. 5 km) 1050 8th St Kamloops, BC, V2B 2X8. The. 11:50. 2024 Betfair Novices Handicap Chase Trends. Pre-race standards suggested a mark of around 160 and I have settled. The 4 miler has very kind to the bookies in recent years with only one of the last four favourites placing in the last five years. 2. Atlanta Ablaze. Close Brothers Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Chase: Mole Court 9/1: Full result: 17:05: 16:A number of horses caught the eye of the top analyst last weekend including a novice chaser who he thinks will run a big race in the Close Brothers at Cheltenham. 30: The Betway Queen Mother Champion Steeple Chase: 2m: 4. The Centenary Novices' Handicap Chase, known for sponsorship purposes as the Paddy's Reward Club Novices' Handicap Chase, is a Listed National Hunt steeplechase in Great Britain which is open to horses aged five years or older. Hurdle. the sky bet supreme novices’ hurdle race (grade 1) 2. 4. The Centenary Novices’ Handicap Chase, usually known as ‘The Close Brothers’ is the sixth race on Champions Day and the second handicap of the festival. The latter’s win came just 24 hours after Bryony. 50 Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase (2m 4f) (£70,000) 5. The Novices’ Handicap Chase was one of four races that were introduced to the Cheltenham Festival in 2005, as part of the switch from three days to four. Day 2 . 30 National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders’ Novices’ Chase) 4m (£125,000) 1 January 1970. 2006 Jewson Novices' Handicap Chase (Now known as the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase) 2006 Brit Insurance Novices' Hurdle (Now known as the Albert Bartlett) 2007 Brit Insurance Novices' Hurdle (Now known as the Albert Bartlett) 2008 RSA Chase: 2009 William Hill Trophy Handicap Chase (Currently known as the Ultima Handicap. 50 Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase (2m 4f) (£70,000) 5. 2. It is a handicap race, and it is scheduled to. Knight, though, was his next-door neighbour and Channon threw himself into the new discipline to the extent that he produced Mister Whitaker to run down Rather Be close home in a thrilling finish to the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase under future champion Brian Hughes in 2018. Gordon Elliott IRE. Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase – 17:30, Tuesday 13 th March. It is run at Sandown Park over a distance of about 2 miles and 4 furlongs , and during its running there are sixteen fences to be jumped. 2. 17:30 Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed) 1st: 20 . Private purchase A Plus Tard (Kapgarde) wins the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase (Listed Race) at the Cheltenham Festival for owners Cheveley Park Stud and trainer Henry De Bromhead. AP McCoy presents Blackmore winning the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase on A Plus Tard at Cheltenham in 2019 Credit: PA:Press Association. Paul Nicholls picks his horses to watch. SECRET INVESTOR. 30 National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders’ Novices’ Chase) 4m (£125,000) 1 January 1970. Women dressed in their finest outfits will all pour into. Jonjo O’Neil Jr. A Plus Tard’s win was the first of the festival by a favourite, coming just half an hour after the short-priced Benie Des Dieux had fallen when clear at the final fence in the Mares’ Hurdle. Henry de Bromhead’s runner is my nap of the meeting and no multiple bet would be complete without him. Blackmore admits A Plus Tard is a personal favourite, having given her a breakthrough Festival win in the 2019 Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase. Ultima Handicap Chase Grade 3, £110,000 Total Prize Fund. The Close Brothers Mares Hurdle grew in strength during the period when OLBG took up the sponsorship and developed the supporting 'OLBG Mares Road to. "His rider said he took a bad step and pulled him up," Connell said. It is a handicap race, and it is scheduled to. Rider Onthe Storm fell after being too keen early on in last year's Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase at the Festival but has clearly turned over a new leaf this time around in his new. Read MoreRace 3 - 2. Rachael Blackmore achieved a life-long ambition by riding a winner at Cheltenham. 2016 Close Brothers first year at the Cheltenham Festival, sponsoring the 17:30pm Novices Handicap Chase on the opening day of the festival. It is run at Kempton Park over a distance of about 3 miles (4,828 metres), and during its running there are eighteen fences to be jumped. 50pm Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase. OLBG Mares' Hurdle (David Nicholson) (Grade 1) (1) 16:50. TOWER BRIDGE ran a cracker in last year's Albert Bartlett and posted much his best effort in this discipline when second to Duc des Genievres at Gowran last time. Nigel Twiston-Davies captured the Ryanair Chase in 2009 with future Cheltenham Gold Cup hero Imperial Commander and the trainer could have another chaser in that bracket courtesy of Riders. 30 Tips – The Skybet Supreme Novice Hurdle; 1. Contents. The Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase: 2m 4 1/2 f : Wednesday 11th March 2020 PROVISIONAL SCHEDULE: 1. . The formal riding arrangement between Denis O'Regan and high profile owner Barry Connell has come to an end following the expiration of a contract which hasAll of the do's and don'ts you need to know for a profitable meeting2. Close Brothers Rated Novice Hurdle (Turf) Punchestown. 17:30. The Same (FR) 8-15fav (11-10) Close up, left in lead before 2nd, joined 4 out, pushed along, ridden shortly after 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, unable to. David and Patricia Thompson have enjoyed success on the biggest stages since they bought Cheveley Park Stud in 1975 - but the Grade One double at Cheltenham last month was up there with the best. 50 CheltenhamClose Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase | 2m4f | RTV It is ten years since Tom Taaffe welcomed back a Cheltenham Festival winner to his. Festival Trophy Handicap Chase. Open to those aged five and over, the Close Brothers Handicap Chase is one of the top novice handicaps of the season, carrying Listed status and being worth £70,000 in. A Plus Tard. Chase. 50 Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase (2m 4f) (£70,000) 5. . Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase The ceiling has been raised 5lb to 145 and so comparisons are difficult. He's probably not quite up to Graded class yet but the Close Brothers' Novices' Handicap Chase looks the obvious target. With entries for the ten handicaps at the Cheltenham Festival revealed on Thursday, three of our tipsters pick out a horse or two who catches their. The minimum required to make the cut for last year’s Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase was 137 whereas 133 got you a run in the Plate and 135 in the Grand Annual. It was to be a sign of things to come. 1730 Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase. The Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase. 10 – RSA Steeple Chase (3m 1/2f) 2. 2m 5f. 4. 12:55. 2m 5f. (Getty). Racecards. Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase: Novices’ Handicap Chase Tips 2022: 16:50 : National Hunt Challenge Cup Chase: National Hunt Chase Tips 2022: Day 2: Wednesday (Ladies Day) Wednesday 17th March is Ladies Day. Mister Whitaker, trained by Mick Channon in West Ilsley, Berkshire, improved dramatically over fences last season and ended the campaign with a thrilling head victory in the Listed Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase at the Cheltenham Festival in March. J: Mr P A King. Weights & Allowances? 0-145 handicap. The former landed the 2016 edition of the Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase and returned to action with a respectable sixth-place finish in a competitive handicap hurdle at Aintree last month. 1. Having the Mrs Paddy Power Mares’ Chase to go along with the Close Brothers Mares’ Hurdle adds to the attraction of purchasing a filly. Tully East won the race last season after a brilliant ride from Denis O’Regan to produce the horse right when it mattered. Chase. The Wiltshire handler said: "He's got course-and-distance form. View course guide. Hurdle. With entries for the ten handicaps at the Cheltenham Festival revealed on Thursday, three of our tipsters pick out a horse or two who catches their. A PLUS TARD won the 2019 Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase before beating Chacun Pour Soi over 2m1f at Leopardstown later in the year, then going on to finish third in the 2020 Ryanair Chase. Did shape. . The first handicap of the meeting is £110,000 G3 Ultima Handicap Chase (83 entries) over three miles and a furlong on Champion Day, Tuesday, March 13. However, Darragh O'Keeffe was on. We are listed on the London Stock Exchange and are. The Supreme Novices’ Hurdle and the Champion Hurdle are the races to watch out for. 17:30 Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Handicap Chase. 30 The JLT Novices’ Chase (live on talkSPORT and talkSPORT 2) 14. Report To Base was put down after falling in the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase. 30 National Hunt Chase (Amateur Riders’ Novices’ Chase) 4m (£125,000) 1 January 1970. At the time, Paddy Power made the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase their 5-4 favourite to go, while the Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle, which is better known as the Fred Winter, was next at 9-4. The Rich Ricci. Paul Nicholls picks his horses to watch. The Cheltenham day 1 tips sees greater competition for the 2023 Novices Handicap Chase. 0-0-Placed-0-0 4. 2m 4f 63y +19y. Hold The Note (J J Burke) 10-1. 36K views, 446 likes, 21 loves, 69 comments, 113 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from Racing TV: Rachael Blackmore and A Plus Tard land the Close Brothers in fine style!. 30 Supreme Novices' Hurdle 2. National Hunt Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase (Grade 2) 3m7½f, Class 1, £75,490. Get Pulling With PJ Nicholls SsangYong Novices' Handicap Chase (Div 1) The prize money stands at a relatively low £55,000 with the winner getting just under £40,000. His form so far has been rock solid which saw him rack up wins at Sandown and Plumpton which has left him unbeaten over fences. 12:20. 30 2m abt 1 / 2 the unibet champion hurdle challenge trophy (grade 1) 4. 10pm - The RSA Insurance Novices’ Steeple Chase. Neil Mulholland has high hopes for Kalondra in the Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase on the same afternoon. 50pm The Ryanair Steeple Chase. Thyme Hill (Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle - Friday, 2. 30 : The Ballymore Novices’ Hurdle Race: 2m 5f: 2. Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (Grade 1) 2m: READ HERE: 2:50pm: Ultima Handicap Chase (Premier Handicap) 3m1f: READ HERE: 3:30pm: Unibet Champion Hurdle Challenge Trophy (Grade 1) 2m: READ HERE: 4:10pm: Close Brothers Mares' Hurdle (Grade 1) 2m4f: READ HERE: 4:50pm: Boodles Juvenile Handicap Hurdle 2m½f: READ HERE: 5:30pm: Wellchild. 17:30: Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase 4m. . 3. Close Brothers Novices Handicap Chase. T: Henry De Bromhead. 2m 5f. Tuesday's racecards and results; Tips - selections from the BBC Radio 5 live team. 10pm OLBG Mares’ Hurdle (Grade 1) 4000m 4. Won by. Noel Williams will keep his Cheltenham Festival options open for Sensulano, following her fine performance as runner-up to Magic Of Light at Ascot. 13:30 JLT Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (Registered As The Golden Miller) 1st: 10 . Gordon Elliott's eight-year-old, who is also entered for the Ultima, the Brown Advisory and two of the Grade 1 novices, is a top-priced 8-1 chance for the race that is. Yellow Cabs Novices' Handicap Chase (Class 5) 8 Runners Distance: 2m 7f 177y. Pre-race standards suggested a mark of around 160 and I have settled. Start Your RacingTV Free Trial Now Novices' Handicap Chase (5). 5. 30pm Close Brothers Novices' Handicap Chase (Listed) 2m 4f 44y £70,000. A. Sporting Life Horse Racing Rachael Blackmore landed her first Cheltenham Festival winner with a superb ride on A Plus Tard to land the 2019 Close Brothers Novices’ Handicap Chase. 30 Close Brothers. National Hunt Challenge Cup Amateur Riders' Novices' Chase (Grade 2) (1) Watch the latest horse racing replays with Racing TV.