Cheltenham Horse Racing Results | 15:00 24th October 2025
Horse Racing Cheltenham' Results | 24th October 2025
Oddschecker Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Sharp Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race)
(All 12 ran. 10 finished)Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 2
Ground
Good To Soft
Distance
2m 0f 87y
Prize Money
£80,000
Time
03:56:02
Fences Jumped
8
Win Odds
15
Place Pays
1/5
BF Win
19.5
BF Place
5.8
Winning jockey
Harry Skelton
Winning trainer
D Skelton
| Position | Horse | Odds | Age | Trainer | Jockey | Weight Finishing Time |
OR | Horse Most Likely To Win |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  2
|
2/2140-3 BF H CD G Cl Hcp
Win Place
“Waited wit towards rear and bit keen, steady headway approaching 2 out, hung left under pressure and stayed on run-in, strong challenge close home, led post” | -- £-- | 5 | D Skelton 9.76% | Harry Skelton 21.43% | 11-2 236.02 | 23% | ||
| 2 (0.1) |  1
|
153- BF D G Cl Hcp
Place
“Mid-division, headway out wide tracking leaders 2 out, went 2nd at the last, ridden and stayed on run-in, led towards finish, headed post” | -- £-- | 5 | S Thomas 50% | Dylan Johnston 28.57% | 11-2 236.038 | 2% | ||
| 3 (0.85) |  10
|
2P71-21 D G Cl Hcp
Place
“Chased leaders, went 2nd 3 out, led turning in, ridden run-in, headed and no extra in 3rd towards finish” | -- £-- | 6 | Mrs J Williams 16.67% | C Gethings 13.33% | 10-9 236.175 | 112 | 2% | |
| 4 (1.6) |  6
|
632-111 D G Hcp “Mid-division inside, not fluent 4 out, headway before the last, ridden and kept on run-in, held when slightly hampered by winner soon after” | -- £-- | 5 | P Neville 33.33% | B S Hughes 9.09% | 11-2 236.311 | 123 | 5% | |
| 5 (2.85) |  3
|
3114-15 CD G Cl Hcp “Led until before 2nd, chased leader, led again 3 out, ridden and headed turning in, lost 2nd last, ridden and weakened run-in” | -- £-- | 7 | F O'Brien 15.15% | J J Burke 23.08% | 11-2 236.538 | 123 | 9% | |
| 6 (4.1) |  8
|
1-11142 P D G Hcp “Mid-division, outpaced before 4 out, never dangerous after” | -- £-- | 4 | O Murphy 50% | S Bowen 34.69% | 11-1 236.765 | 127 | 9% | |
| 7 (7.85) |  7
|
3/11-1 D G Hcp “Bit keen tracking leaders, weakened before the last” | -- £-- | 5 | N & W Twiston-Davies 30% | Sam Twiston-Davies 20.69% | 11-2 237.447 | 28% | ||
| 8 (8.85) |  5
|
302-311 D G Hcp “Always towards rear” | -- £-- | 5 | Jack Jones 0% | James Bowen 23.08% | 11-2 237.629 | 118 | 4% | |
| 9 (10.35) |  12
|
522121 T D Hcp “Raced wide, soon towards rear, never involved” | -- £-- | 6 | C Byrnes 14.29% | Philip Byrnes 22.22% | 10-9 237.902 | 7% | ||
| 10 (33.35) |  4
|
28-4311 CD G Hcp “Pressed leaders out wide, led before 2nd, headed 3 out, weakened quickly after next, tailed off” | -- £-- | 6 | J C McConnell 2.63% | A Harvey 0% | 11-2 242.084 | 115 | 5% |
Non Runners
| Position | Horse | Odds | Age | Trainer | Jockey | Weight | OR | Horse Most Likely To Win |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pulled Up |  9
|
93- D G Cl Hcp “Keen in rear, lost touch 3rd, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out” | -- £-- | 5 | M Sheppard 0% | Stan Sheppard 7.14% | 10-9 | 1% | ||
| Fell |  11
|
441221 D Hcp “Mid-division out wide, going ok when fell 2 out” | -- £-- | 6 | A Mullins 33.33% | D E Mullins 0% | 10-9 | 111 | 4% |
Lengths Behind Winner
| SP | BSP | Plc. BSP | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1st
|
15 | 19.5 | 5.8 |
|
2nd
|
12 | 14.5 | 4.1 |
|
3rd
|
19 | 26.87 | 5.8 |