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CheltenhamWed, March 13, 2024

13:30 Cheltenham

Gallagher Novices' Hurdle (Grade 1) (Registered As The Baring Bingham Novices' Hurdle) (Gbb Race)

Class 1 | 4yo+

Winner £75,964 - 7 runners

2m5f

Going: Soft

Surface: Turf

Race Tip

BALLYBURN (1) appears difficult to beat. Winner of the G1 Tattersalls Ireland Novice Hurdle over 2m at the Dublin Racing Festival and previously successful among maiden company tackling a similar trip to this. HANDSTANDS (2) lacks the top-level experience of rivals. Unbeaten and progressed taking the Listed Sidney Banks Memorial Novices Hurdle at Huntingdon. JINGKO BLUE (5) is hard to overlook. Winner of a handicap novice hurdle at Sandown Park in latest. ILE ATLANTIQUE (3) holds each way claims after a narrow second in the G1 Lawlor's of Naas Novice Hurdle.