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Cheltenham Festival Day One

Race 1 – Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

Tuesday 14 March 2017

               

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

The view across the racecourse to Cleeve Hill

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

Heading to the start;

Pingshou

(T: Colin Tizzard; J: Aidan Coleman).

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

Heading to the start;

Glaring

(T: Amanda Perrett; J: Leighton Aspell)

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

Heading to the start;

Labaik

(T: Gordon Elliott; J: Jack Kennedy)

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

Heading to the start;

River Wylde

(T: Nicky Henderson; J: Nico de Boinville)

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

Heading to the start;

Ballyandy

(T: Nigel Twiston-Davies; J: Sam Twiston-Davies)

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

Heading to the start;

Melon

(T: Willie Mullins: J: Ruby Walsh)

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

Just over one circuit to go;

Cilaos Emery and Beyond Conceit lead the way

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

Heading out into the country for the one and only time

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

The finish;

Labaik and Melon head up the hill

towards the winning post

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

Labaik begins to assert as

he heads towards the line

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

The runners return;

left to right, runner-up Melon

(T: Willie Mullins; J: Ruby Walsh);

5th-placed Cilaos Emery

(T: Willie Mullins; J: David Mullins);

13th-placed Crack Mome

(T: Willie Mullins; J: Danny Mullins)

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

The runners return;

6th-placed Beyond Conceit (left)

(T: Nicky Henderson; J: Noel Fehily);

4th-placed Ballyandy

(T: Nigel Twiston-Davies; J: Sam Twiston-Davies)

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

The runners return;

7th-placed Elgin

(T: Alan King; J: Wayne Hutchinson)

 

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Race 1:

Supreme Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1)

 

The winner;

Labaik

(T: Gordon Elliott; J: Jack Kennedy)

 

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