American Life Horse Racing Form | Pontefract 15:40 18th April 2016

American Life' Form | 18th April 2016

18th April 2016 PONTEFRACT MARATHON HANDICAP (ROUND 2 OF THE PONTEFRACT STAYERS CHAMPIONSHIP 2016) (5)

Age
9
Weight
8-4
Trainer
Mrs S Leech
(Last 14 Days: 1-10, 10%)
Owner
American Life Partnership
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2007-03-05
Race Type
Flat Turf
Class
5
Classifications
Champion, Handicap
Ground
Soft
Distance
2m 5f 122y
Runners
10
Prize Money
£3,235
Is American Life Improving?
Does American Life 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

American Life 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 2016-04-05 15:45 Pontefract / 5 / 2m 1f 216y / Flat Turf / 3.24K
Champion, Handicap
8-4 Heavy 4 /9 - btn 10.25 Almost Gemini 9-3 4m 35.003s

held up, pushed along well over 2f out, headway well over 1f out, kept on final furlong, never able to challenge

Mrs S Leech
Samantha Bell
6.5 7.43
2.46
53
1 2016-03-11 15:50 Sandown / 3 / 2m 5f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 8.76K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-4 Heavy 6 /11 - btn 16.05 Ballycross 11-0 5m 57.31s

held up in last trio, tried to make progress on inner before 2 out, no real headway after 2 out, kept on

Mrs S Leech
P Moloney
34 48.72
8.82
111
2 2016-03-04 17:05 Newbury / 4 / 3m 0f 52y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-6 Soft 3 /7 - btn 6.5 Get Involved 10-11 6m 35s

held up in rear, ridden 3 out, stayed on to take 3rd run-in, never able to challenge

Mrs S Leech
P Moloney
9 12.64
2.87
111
3 2016-02-13 15:15 Warwick / 4 / 3m 2f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-13 Soft 5 /8 - btn 3.8 Extreme Impact 11-4 6m 56.36s

held up in rear, effort after 3 out, tried to challenge on inner before next, no impression before last

Mrs S Leech
Charlie Deutsch
9 8.99
2.55
112
4 2016-02-01 14:45 Plumpton / 4 / 3m 0f 217y / Hurdle Turf / 6.5K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
11-2 Heavy 3 /8 - btn 7.5 West Of The Edge 10-5 7m 15.2s

held up, progress to track leaders after 10th, ridden 3 out, took 3rd 2 out but no impression on leading pair after

Mrs S Leech
Killian Moore
5.5 6.6
2.08
112
5 2016-01-07 13:35 Towcester / 4 / 1m 7f 181y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-2 Heavy 3 /10 - btn 12.5 Eminent Poet 11-11 4m 21.8s

prominent, ridden after 3 out, soon outpaced, hampered next, stayed on to go 3rd approaching last

Mrs S Leech
Charlie Deutsch
7 8.4
2.05
105
6 2015-12-31 13:10 Warwick / 4 / 3m 2f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
11-1 Heavy 3 /5 - btn 11.5 Howaboutnever 10-13 7m 17.4s

held up in touch, ridden approaching 2 out, weakened before last

Mrs S Leech
Killian Moore
2.62 2.74
1.9
112
7 2015-12-30 12:20 Haydock / 4 / 2m 6f 177y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
10-8 Heavy 1 /6 - win 13 Rock Relief 10-7 6m 15.7s

held up, headway 6th, led just before 3 out, drew clear from 2 out, easily

Mrs S Leech
Killian Moore
7.5 8.8
3.6
105
8 2015-12-06 12:15 Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 4f 145y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-8 Good To Soft 7 /9 - btn 48.8 Periquest 11-4 5m 6.423s

well in touch in midfield, dropped to rear 7th and soon ridden, lost touch 3 out, tailed off

Mrs S Leech
James Best
26 29
6.6
106
9 2015-11-23 15:55 Ludlow / 4 / 2m 5f 55y / Hurdle Turf / 5.2K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-7 Good To Soft 11 /15 - btn 23 Kublai 11-5 5m 28.082s

chased leaders until ridden and weakened before 4 out

Mrs S Leech
Shane Quinlan
101 212.57
20
110
10 2015-11-08 15:50 Ffos Las / 3 / 2m 7f 191y / Hurdle Turf / 7.8K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-3 Heavy 7 /8 - btn 67.3 Molly's A Diva 11-12 7m 6.26s

always in rear, struggling 8th, tailed off

Mrs S Leech
James Best
21 34
6.8
112
11 2015-10-27 16:00 Bangor-on-Dee / 4 / 2m 7f 32y / Hurdle Turf / 5.2K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-7 Good P /10 - btn Georgie Lad 11-7 -

raced wide, behind from 8th, tailed off when pulled up next

Mrs S Leech
P Moloney
34 47.15
8
115
12 2015-10-14 17:05 Worcester / 4 / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-12 Good 8 /9 - btn 194 Mont Choisy 11-12 5m 10.833s

mid-division until dropped to last 4th, tailed off from next

Mrs S Leech
P Moloney
26 33.85
8.03
120
13 2015-03-06 16:00 Sandown / 3 / 2m 6f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 9.38K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-5 Good To Soft 7 /11 - btn 60.25 Lessons In Milan 11-3 5m 40.755s

lost touch and struggling 5th, soon tailed off

A Middleton
Kevin Jones
34 65
10.15
121
14 2015-01-17 12:20 Haydock / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 6.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
9-13 Heavy 3 /8 - btn 3.25 Barafundle 11-5 6m 2.85s

held up, under pressure after 4 out, good headway to lead approaching 3 out, headed 2 out, still close 2nd last, lost 2nd final 150yds, stayed on same pace

A Middleton
Kevin Jones
13 16.79
4.1
120
15 2014-12-27 13:25 Chepstow / 2 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 9.75K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-7 Heavy 7 /12 - btn 53.7 Awaywiththegreys 11-0 6m 23.44s

held up, mid-division, 4th, lost place 7th, weakened after 4 out, tailed off

A Middleton
Charlie Deutsch
11 13.64
3.7
120
16 2014-12-20 15:15 Haydock / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 9.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-4 Heavy 3 /6 - btn 5 Closing Ceremony 11-5 5m 59.5s

held up, headway approaching 3 out, ridden when chasing leaders before 2 out, not much room on inner and switched right towards finish, kept on, no impression on winner

A Middleton
Mr M Heard
7 8.08
3.78
120
17 2014-11-26 14:45 Fontwell / 4 / 3m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.12K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-12 Heavy 2 /3 - btn 6 Sweet Boy Vic 10-6 8m 44.4s

tracked leader until after 2nd, went 2nd again after 3 out, pushed along when pace quickened soon after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on but not going pace to get on terms with winner

A Middleton
Kevin Jones
1.57 1.61
1.11
112
18 2014-11-23 14:45 Towcester / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 6.33K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-2 Soft 1 /7 - win 22 Lock Towers 11-0 6m 21.8s

held up, headway after 9th, led approaching and hit 2 out, soon clear, stayed on well

A Middleton
J Banks
5 5.2
1.96
105
19 2014-11-12 13:40 Exeter / 4 / 2m 7f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-5 Heavy 1 /9 - win 0.5 Unowhatimeanharry 11-7 6m 21.7s

held up, ridden and steadu progress from 3 out, close 4th when not fluent last, stayed on strongly to lead final strides

A Middleton
J Banks
2.75 2.91
1.44
102
20 2014-11-07 15:40 Fontwell / 5 / 3m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 2.21K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-4 Soft 1 /8 - win 16 Amberjam 11-4 7m 25.9s

held up, travelling strongly behind leaders 10th, led approaching 2 out, soon in command, drew clear from last, easily

A Middleton
J Banks
5 5.6
1.77
95
21 2014-10-14 16:20 Huntingdon / 4 / 3m 2f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-5 Soft 4 /7 - btn 24.25 Top Billing 11-8 6m 36.65s

in touch, headway to chase leader after 2nd until 5th, dropped to rear but still in touch next, weakened after 8th

A Middleton
Shane Quinlan
11 11.5
2.65
100
22 2014-09-30 14:30 Chepstow / 4 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.12K
Champion, Handicap, Hurdle
10-11 Good 12 /14 - btn 66.6 Tarvini 10-6 6m 9.4s

prominent, gradually lost place from 5th, last 8th, tailed off after 4 out

A Middleton
Shane Quinlan
21 26.19
7
102
23 2014-09-10 16:25 Uttoxeter / 4 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-13
Tongue Strap
Good 5 /5 - btn 151.5 Chill Factor 10-5 6m 13.85s

held up, behind from 6th

A Middleton
P Moloney
15 17.5
6.4
107
24 2014-05-10 15:40 Hexham / 4 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 5.2K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-10 Heavy 9 /9 - btn 96.55 See Double You 11-5 7m 6.61s

held up, ridden and struggling after 3 out, lost touch before next

A Middleton
J Banks
7 8.41
2.48
109
25 2014-04-25 18:35 Chepstow / 2 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 12.02K
Handicap, Hurdle
9-9 Good To Soft 5 /11 - btn 7.35 Rydon Pynes 11-5 6m 8.236s

held up, headway and not fluent 4 out, soon ridden, stayed on same pace from 2 out

A Middleton
J Banks
17 20.34
5.11
107
26 2014-04-19 15:40 Carlisle / 3 / 3m 1f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 5.69K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-6 Good 3 /10 - btn 1.1 Mr Utah 11-8 6m 13.883s

held up, ridden after 3 out, headway next, every chance and hung right after last, soon chasing winner, no extra and lost second near finish

A Middleton
J Banks
9.5 11.25
3.05
107
27 2014-03-22 16:30 Bangor-on-Dee / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 6.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-3 Good To Soft 7 /11 - btn 26.05 Heavenstown 10-6 5m 55.836s

held up, never on terms

A Middleton
P Moloney
17 22
5.8
109
28 2014-03-07 15:40 Sandown / 3 / 2m 6f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 7.8K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-2 Soft F /9 - btn Berkeley Barron 11-12 -

held up in last trio, ridden after 8th, kept on as leaders tired before 2 out, tried to challenge between last 2, more than 2 lengths down and held when fell last

A Middleton
J Banks
21 25.23
5.79
29 2014-02-15 15:30 Haydock / 2 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 12.02K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-1 Heavy P /13 - btn Top Wood 11-7 -

in rear, behind from 7th, tailed off 9th, pulled up before last

A Middleton
P Moloney
17 19.05
5.4
110
30 2014-01-31 15:20 Catterick / 3 / 3m 1f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 6.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-11 Heavy 2 /9 - btn 23 Hartforth 9-12 6m 57.4s

held up, steady headway on outside and prominent 7th, effort before omitted 2 out, one pace when left 7 lengths second last, soon beaten

A Middleton
P Moloney
9 10.5
2.61
110
31 2014-01-18 13:40 Taunton / 3 / 3m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 5.85K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-0 Heavy 2 /9 - btn 3.75 Lienosus 11-12 6m 47.95s

raced wide, tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, chased winner next, stayed on same pace from last

A Middleton
K K Woods
6.5 7.24
2.12
105
32 2014-01-10 14:45 Sedgefield / 4 / 3m 3f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-8 Heavy 2 /6 - btn 1.5 The Young Master 11-2 7m 30.9s

held up, ridden and headway to chase leader after 2 out, kept on, went 2nd post

A Middleton
J Banks
5 6.4
2.75
102
33 2013-12-30 12:20 Haydock / 4 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
10-8 Soft 2 /9 - btn 0.5 Moscow Presents 11-9 6m 1.5s

held up in rear, mistake 4th, headway 4 out, chased leaders before 3 out, no impression until took 2nd run-in, stayed on to close on winner towards finish

A Middleton
M Marris
7.5 8.6
2.46
102
34 2013-12-20 13:50 Uttoxeter / 4 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-8 Heavy 4 /11 - btn 8 Woodford County 11-12 6m 22s

chased leaders, driven 9th, outpaced approaching 3 out, one pace from 2 out

A Middleton
J Banks
11 12.12
3
102
35 2013-11-30 14:35 Bangor-on-Dee / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 6.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
9-9 Soft 5 /9 - btn 8 Alderley Rover 10-13 6m 19.9s

in touch, lost place 4th, ridden and switched right before 2 out, tried to rally, one pace soon after

A Middleton
M Linehan
7 7.93
2.36
102
36 2013-10-27 13:15 Wincanton / 4 / 2m 6f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-2 Good 9 /17 - btn 21.25 Invicta Lake 11-7 5m 10.142s

mid-division until after 6th, struggling after, never back on terms

A Middleton
J Banks
15 17
3.85
105