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Tue 25th Apr

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4.20

Herald Champion Novice Hurdle

(Grade 1) of €100,000.00 5-y-o plus 2m. 100yds. 7 Declared

4.20 2m. 100yds. Hurdle 5-y-o plus 7 Declared

Herald Champion Novice Hurdle

(Grade 1) of €100,000.00

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Conditions

1-20

5,ro g 11-12

Zebedee (GB)-Ctesiphon(Arch)

(42) d¹ (Supreme Horse Racing Club)
Rated 143

W P Mullins

P Townend

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Bunk Off Early (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Pingshou (IRE)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Pingshou (IRE) 10th (25/1 11-7 Rated 133) Aidan Coleman 2.75L in front of Bunk Off Early (IRE) 12th (6/1 11-7) P Townend (14 ran)

Labaik (FR)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Labaik (FR) 1st (25/1 11-7 Rated 137) J W Kennedy 36.88L in front of Bunk Off Early (IRE) 12th (6/1 11-7) P Townend (14 ran)

Cilaos Emery (FR)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Cilaos Emery (FR) 5th (12/1 11-7) D J Mullins 20.38L in front of Bunk Off Early (IRE) 12th (6/1 11-7) P Townend (14 ran)

Melon (GB)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Melon (GB) 2nd (3/1J Fav 11-7) R Walsh 34.63L in front of Bunk Off Early (IRE) 12th (6/1 11-7) P Townend (14 ran)

1-25

5,b g 11-12

Califet (FR)-Queissa(Saint Preuil)

hd²(42) c¹ d¹ (The Has Been's)
Rated 142

Mrs S Leech

D J Mullins

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Cilaos Emery (FR) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Pingshou (IRE)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Cilaos Emery (FR) 5th (12/1 11-7) D J Mullins 17.63L in front of Pingshou (IRE) 10th (25/1 11-7 Rated 133) Aidan Coleman (14 ran)

Bunk Off Early (IRE)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Cilaos Emery (FR) 5th (12/1 11-7) D J Mullins 20.38L in front of Bunk Off Early (IRE) 12th (6/1 11-7) P Townend (14 ran)

Labaik (FR)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Labaik (FR) 1st (25/1 11-7 Rated 137) J W Kennedy 16.50L in front of Cilaos Emery (FR) 5th (12/1 11-7) D J Mullins (14 ran)

Melon (GB)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Melon (GB) 2nd (3/1J Fav 11-7) R Walsh 14.25L in front of Cilaos Emery (FR) 5th (12/1 11-7) D J Mullins (14 ran)

l-61

6,gr g 11-12

Montmartre (FR)-Avanguardia(Choisir)

(42) cd¹ (Aidan J O'Ryan)
Rated 154

Gordon Elliott

J W Kennedy

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Labaik (FR) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Pingshou (IRE)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Labaik (FR) 1st (25/1 11-7 Rated 137) J W Kennedy 34.13L in front of Pingshou (IRE) 10th (25/1 11-7 Rated 133) Aidan Coleman (14 ran)

Bunk Off Early (IRE)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Labaik (FR) 1st (25/1 11-7 Rated 137) J W Kennedy 36.88L in front of Bunk Off Early (IRE) 12th (6/1 11-7) P Townend (14 ran)

Forge Meadow (IRE)	2
26th Feb 2017 Naas(2m , Hurdle, Soft To Heavy (Hurdle), Heavy (Chase)) Forge Meadow (IRE) 1st (6/1 10-10 Rated 125) R M Power 100.00L in front of Labaik (FR) 6th (12/1 11-7 Rated 137) J W Kennedy (7 ran)

4th Dec 2016 Fairyhouse(2m , Hurdle, Good To Yielding, Yielding In Places) Forge Meadow (IRE) 5th (20/1 11-0) R M Power Labaik (FR) left at start (7/1 11-10 Rated 137) B J Geraghty (7 ran)

Cilaos Emery (FR)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Labaik (FR) 1st (25/1 11-7 Rated 137) J W Kennedy 16.50L in front of Cilaos Emery (FR) 5th (12/1 11-7) D J Mullins (14 ran)

Melon (GB)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Labaik (FR) 1st (25/1 11-7 Rated 137) J W Kennedy 2.25L in front of Melon (GB) 2nd (3/1J Fav 11-7) R Walsh (14 ran)

5,ch g 11-12

Medicean (GB)-Night Teeny(Platini)

(42) d¹ bf (Mrs J Donnelly)
Rated 152

W P Mullins

R Walsh

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Melon (GB) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Pingshou (IRE)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Melon (GB) 2nd (3/1J Fav 11-7) R Walsh 31.88L in front of Pingshou (IRE) 10th (25/1 11-7 Rated 133) Aidan Coleman (14 ran)

Bunk Off Early (IRE)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Melon (GB) 2nd (3/1J Fav 11-7) R Walsh 34.63L in front of Bunk Off Early (IRE) 12th (6/1 11-7) P Townend (14 ran)

Labaik (FR)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Labaik (FR) 1st (25/1 11-7 Rated 137) J W Kennedy 2.25L in front of Melon (GB) 2nd (3/1J Fav 11-7) R Walsh (14 ran)

Cilaos Emery (FR)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Melon (GB) 2nd (3/1J Fav 11-7) R Walsh 14.25L in front of Cilaos Emery (FR) 5th (12/1 11-7) D J Mullins (14 ran)

1-23

7,ch g 11-12

Dylan Thomas (IRE)-Mommkin(Royal Academy)

(59) d³ (Craig & Laura Buckingham)
Rated 138

Dan Skelton

N D Fehily

-401

7,b g 11-12

Definite Article (GB)-Quest Of Passion(Saumarez)

(18) d² (Ann & Alan Potts Limited)
Rated 150

C L Tizzard

D N Russell

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Pingshou (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Bunk Off Early (IRE)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Pingshou (IRE) 10th (25/1 11-7 Rated 133) Aidan Coleman 2.75L in front of Bunk Off Early (IRE) 12th (6/1 11-7) P Townend (14 ran)

Labaik (FR)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Labaik (FR) 1st (25/1 11-7 Rated 137) J W Kennedy 34.13L in front of Pingshou (IRE) 10th (25/1 11-7 Rated 133) Aidan Coleman (14 ran)

Cilaos Emery (FR)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Cilaos Emery (FR) 5th (12/1 11-7) D J Mullins 17.63L in front of Pingshou (IRE) 10th (25/1 11-7 Rated 133) Aidan Coleman (14 ran)

Melon (GB)	1
14th Mar 2017 Cheltenham(2m 87yds, Hurdle, Good to Soft) Melon (GB) 2nd (3/1J Fav 11-7) R Walsh 31.88L in front of Pingshou (IRE) 10th (25/1 11-7 Rated 133) Aidan Coleman (14 ran)

-218

5,b f 11-5

Beneficial (GB)-Ballys Baby(Bob Back)

(40) d² (Joseph M Doyle)
Rated 138

Mrs John Harrington

R M Power

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Forge Meadow (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Labaik (FR)	2
26th Feb 2017 Naas(2m , Hurdle, Soft To Heavy (Hurdle), Heavy (Chase)) Forge Meadow (IRE) 1st (6/1 10-10 Rated 125) R M Power 100.00L in front of Labaik (FR) 6th (12/1 11-7 Rated 137) J W Kennedy (7 ran)

4th Dec 2016 Fairyhouse(2m , Hurdle, Good To Yielding, Yielding In Places) Forge Meadow (IRE) 5th (20/1 11-0) R M Power Labaik (FR) left at start (7/1 11-10 Rated 137) B J Geraghty (7 ran)

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Probable SP 11/8 Melon, 9/4 Labaik, 13/2 Pingshou, 7/1 Bunk Off Early, 12/1 Cilaos Emery, 16/1 Forge Meadow, 25/1 Peter The Mayo Man.

Previous Years
2016 Don't Touch It 6 11-12 B J Geraghty 16/1 (Mrs John Harrington)
2015 Douvan 5 11-12 R Walsh 1/6Fav (W P Mullins)
2014 Faugheen 6 11-12 R Walsh 1/2Fav (W P Mullins)
2013 Jezki 5 11-12 B J Geraghty 2/1 (Mrs John Harrington)
2012 Alderwood 8 11-12 A P McCoy 5/2 (Thomas Mullins)
2011 Shot From The Hip 7 11-12 A P McCoy 11/2 (E J O'Grady)
2010 Blackstairmountain 5 11-12 P Townend 5/1 (W P Mullins)
2009 Hurricane Fly 5 11-12 R Walsh 4/6Fav (W P Mullins)
2008 Jered 6 11-12 A P McCoy 7/4Fav (Noel Meade)
2007 Clopf 6 11-12 B J Geraghty 7/4Fav (E J O'Grady)
2006 Iktitaf 5 11-11 R Walsh 8/1 (Noel Meade)
2005 Wild Passion 5 11-11 P Carberry 7/4Fav (Noel Meade)
2004 Brave Inca 6 11-12 B M Cash 2/1Fav (C A Murphy)
2003 Back In Front 6 11-12 N Williamson 4/11Fav (E J O'Grady)
2002 Scottish Memories 6 11-12 P Carberry 11/4 (Noel Meade)
2001 Ned Kelly 5 11-11 N Williamson 4/5Fav (E J O'Grady)
2000 Moscow Flyer 6 12-0 B J Geraghty 10/1 (Mrs John Harrington)
1999 Cardinal Hill 5 11-13 C F Swan 1/2Fav (Noel Meade)
1998 His Song 5 11-13 A P McCoy 6/4 (M F Morris)
1997 Midnight Legend 6 12-0 R Johnson 7/4Fav (D Nicholson)
1996 Dance Beat 5 11-8 J Shortt 7/2 (Mrs John Harrington)
1995 Hotel Minella 8 12-0 C F Swan 5/4Fav (A P O'Brien)
1994 Klairon Davis 5 11-13 T Horgan 7/4Fav (A L T Moore)
1993 Bayrouge 5 11-8 R Dunwoody 7/2 (Mrs A M O'Brien)
1992 Fortune And Fame 5 11-13 B Sheridan 11/4Fav (D K Weld)
1991 Young Pokey 6 12-0 J Osborne 5/2 (O Sherwood)
1990 Vestris Abu 4 10-5 C F Swan 5/2 (J S Bolger)
1989 The Proclamation 6 10-13 R Dunwoody 9/2 (Patrick Prendergast)
1988 El-Sid Senor 5 11-7 Frank Berry 9/4Fav (F Flood)

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WS Wind Surgery ts² Tongue Strap vs² Visor hd² Hood es² Eye Shield ec² Eye Cover cp² Cheekpiece bl² Blinkers tt² Tongue Tie bo² Blinkers one cowl e² Ear Plugs p² Pacifier pc² Pacifier with cowls ps² Pacifier one cowl sr² Shadow Roll co² Cheekpiece one side 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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