Act Of Innocence Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 16:10 24th January 2026

Act Of Innocence' Form | 24th January 2026

24th January 2026 AIS Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Classic Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race)

Age
6
Weight
11-5
Trainer
N J Henderson
(Last 14 Days: 7-23, 30.43%)
Owner
Gordon & Su Hall
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Robert Honner
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2020-05-06

AIS Novices' Hurdle (Grade 2) (Registered As The Classic Novices' Hurdle) (GBB Race)

Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 2
Ground
Soft To Heavy
Distance
2m 4f 56y
Runners
8
Prize Money
£80,000
Is Act Of Innocence Improving?
Does Act Of Innocence Suit This Race
Horse Strength

43.6%

Session: 6817

Going % good races

13.11%

44 of 61

Distance % good races

12.11%

8 of 61

Class % good races

43.6%

18 of 179

Race Type % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Course % good races

60.5%

18 of 179

Act Of Innocence Statistics
Date Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications		 Weight
Headgear		 Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments		 Trainer
Jockey		 SP BF Odds
Plc Odds		 OR
0 2025-12-29 12:40 Newbury / 3 / 2m 0f 69y / Hurdle Turf / 17K
Hurdle		 11-12 Good 2 /8 - btn 0.75 Minella Yoga 10-6 3m 55.115s

led, ridden before 2 out, diminishing advantage and headed close home, always held near finish

 N J Henderson
N de Boinville		 1.29 1.28
1.05
1 2025-11-28 12:15 Newbury / 3 / 2m 0f 69y / Hurdle Turf / 17K
Hunt, Hurdle, Maiden, National, National Hunt		 11-4 Good To Soft 1 /15 - win 2.75 Sinnatra 11-4 4m 2.3s

prominent, pushed along into 2nd before last, ridden run-in and kept on well to lead over 110 yards out, won going away

 N J Henderson
N de Boinville		 2.1 2.1
1.23
2 2025-03-25 17:35 Taunton / 5 / 2m 0f 104y / NH Flat / 5K 11-2 Good 1 /8 - win 2.75 Soul Limbo 11-2 4m 2.83s

made all, ridden 1f out and drew away, stayed on strongly

 P F Nicholls
H Cobden		 1.5 1.54
1.11
3 2025-02-08 16:45 Newbury / 1 / 2m 0f 69y / NH Flat / 25K
Listed		 11-7 Soft 4 /11 - btn 4 Sober Glory 11-7 3m 59.3s

prominent, led 5f out, ridden and headed over 1f out, no extra inside final 100 yards

 P F Nicholls
H Cobden		 7 11
3.4
4 2024-04-30 16:50 Punchestown / 2m 0f 149y / NH Flat / 100K 11-10 Yielding 3 /25 - btn 2.75 Sermandzarak 11-5 4m 13.387s

in touch, 7th halfway, headway over 3f out, closed in 2nd under 3f out, led under 2f out, headed inside final furlong, kept on same pace, dropped to 3rd close home

 G O'Loughlin
Mr B O'Neill		 81 150
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