The Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle is one of the big races on the final day of the the Cheltenham Festival 2025.
Despite being one of the newest contests at the meeting after its introduction 20 years ago, the spud race has been a stomping ground for future staying stars including subsequent Cheltenham Gold Cup winners Bobs Worth in 2011 and Minella Indo in 2019.
Stellar Story was the shock 33/1 winner of last year’s renewal after getting the better of Harry Redknapp’s The Jukebox Man in a thrilling finish.
Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle odds can be found on the Paddy Power website and Paddy Power app, otherwise all the key details for this year’s renewal are below.
Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle 2025 date
The Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle is set to take place at Cheltenham on Friday, 14th March.
Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle 2025 start time
The Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle post time is scheduled for 15:20.
How to watch the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle 2025
You can watch the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle live on paddypower.com and the Paddy Power app or on ITV1.
Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle 2025 runners and riders
The following 20 horses have been declared for the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle.
Argento Boy (Rachael Blackmore)
Ballybow (Sam Ewing)
Derryhassen Paddy (Derek Fox)
First Confession (Brendan Powell)
Fishery Lane (Sean O’Keeffe)
Flicker Of Hope (Keith Donoghue)
Inn At The Park (Danny Mullins)
Intense Approach (Sean Bowen)
Jasmin De Vaux (Paul Townend)
Jax Junior (Tom Cannon)
Jet Blue (James Reveley)
Jig’s Forge (Ben Jones)
Ma Shantou (Harry Cobden)
Nativehill (Nico de Boinville)
Port Joulain (Brian Hayes)
Sounds Victorious (Patrick Mullins)
Wendigo (Gavin Sheehan)
Wingmen (Jack Kennedy)
Yellow Car (Nick Slatter)
The Big Westerner (Darragh O’Keeffe)
Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle 2025 betting
Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle odds are on paddypower.com and prices for the leading contenders can be seen on our snazzy widgets below.
The Big Westerner is the favourite with Paddy Power to win the Albert Bartlett Novices’ Hurdle after scoring over a staying trip in the Grade 2 Lyons Of Limerick Jaguar Land Rover Novice Hurdle on St Stephen’s Day.
The French-trained Jet Blue is next in our betting after a demolition job in the Bristol Novices’ Hurdle at the track last year.
*All prices are bang up to date with our snazzy widgets, while odds in copy are accurate at time of publishing but subject to change
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