Azure Fly Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 14:40 10th March 2015

Azure Fly' Form | 10th March 2015

10th March 2015 ULTIMA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS HANDICAP CHASE (GRADE 3) (1)

Age
7
Weight
10-4
Trainer
C E Longsdon
(Last 14 Days: 2-11, 18.18%)
Owner
Miss Lucy Brown
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Noel Fenton
Colour
Brown
Foaling Date
2008-03-19
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
Ground
Good To Soft
Distance
3m 1f 0y
Runners
24
Prize Money
£51,255
Is Azure Fly Improving?
Does Azure Fly 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

Azure Fly 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 2015-02-12 14:40 Leicester / 3 / 2m 7f 110y / Chase Turf / 6.33K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
11-3 Good To Soft 2 /5 - btn 2.5 Desert Joe 10-8 5m 56.055s

led to 2nd, led 3rd, not fluent 6th, headed 4 out, outpaced 2 out, rallied flat, went 2nd towards finish

C E Longsdon
Charlie Deutsch
6 6.2
2.8
132
1 2014-12-29 13:05 Newbury / 3 / 2m 6f 110y / Chase Turf / 6.5K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
11-0 Good To Soft 1 /11 - win 9 Desert Joe 11-1 5m 54.3s

made all, clear from 3 out, easily

C E Longsdon
Charlie Deutsch
6 6.2
2.22
122
2 2014-11-29 13:30 Bangor-on-Dee / 3 / 3m 0f 110y / Chase Turf / 7.99K
Chase, Handicap
11-7 Soft 2 /6 - btn 5 Presented 10-12 6m 36.4s

chased leader, led 7th, ridden and headed approaching last, hung left soon after fence, no extra after

C E Longsdon
Charlie Deutsch
5 5.5
2.82
123
3 2014-11-09 14:15 Market Rasen / 3 / 2m 6f 110y / Chase Turf / 9.75K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
11-2 Soft 4 /6 - btn 23 Cloudy Bob 10-11 5m 54s

chased leaders, driven 4 out, soon lost place, poor 4th 2 out

C E Longsdon
N Fehily
4.5 4.9
2.56
126
4 2014-10-20 16:00 Plumpton / 3 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 8.12K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
11-8 Good 3 /6 - btn 13.5 Seventh Sky 11-6 4m 57.15s

chased leaders, mistake 10th, ridden and beaten before 2 out, weakened between last 2

C E Longsdon
N Fehily
3.75 4.2
2.25
127
5 2014-09-19 14:50 Newton Abbot / 4 / 2m 5f 110y / Chase Turf / 3.9K
Chase, Novice
10-12 Good 1 /3 - win 1.25 August Hill 10-12 5m 15.8s

tracked leaders, joined leader 11th, led after 4 out, shaken up when joined between last 2, asserting when veered left run-in, pushed out

C E Longsdon
N Fehily
1.83 1.93
1.26
6 2014-05-09 16:00 Market Rasen / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 5.39K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-5 Good 5 /7 - btn 7.55 San Telm 11-4 6m 12.858s

held up in rear, driven to chase leaders 3 out, edged left after last, kept on towards finish

C E Longsdon
Charlie Deutsch
3.75 3.76
1.71
128
7 2014-04-17 16:25 Cheltenham / 2 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 10.01K
Handicap, Hurdle, National
10-10 Good 15 /17 - btn 65.7 Kingsmere 10-0 6m 7.05s

held up towards rear, headway approaching 7th, chased leaders 2 out, soon ridden and weakened

C E Longsdon
N Fehily
11 18.5
3.48
129
8 2014-03-30 16:45 Ascot / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 5.63K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
11-0 Good 3 /17 - btn 10.05 Heronry 11-2 5m 35.775s

held up towards rear, progress from 8th, tracked leaders after 10th, ridden before 2 out, went 3rd last but outpaced, hung badly right flat

C E Longsdon
Charlie Deutsch
13 13.62
3.35
129
9 2014-03-09 16:10 Market Rasen / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 6.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-0 Good To Soft 2 /9 - btn 0.3 Kaysersberg 11-12 6m 0.35500000000002s

in rear, headway to chase leaders 7th, 2nd run-in, no extra closing stages

C E Longsdon
Charlie Deutsch
6 6.2
2.41
125
10 2013-12-20 15:10 Ascot / 3 / 2m 6f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 6.26K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-11 Soft 6 /12 - btn 20.05 Bygones Sovereign 10-8 5m 32.81s

held up in midfield, close up 3 out, soon ridden in 6th, not quicken and well beaten after 2 out

C E Longsdon
Aidan Coleman
26 34.46
7.52
128
11 2013-11-30 13:50 Newbury / 2 / 2m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 19.49K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-13 Soft 14 /17 - btn 26.8 Vendor 10-12 4m 42.06s

mid-division, ridden after 7th, weakened 3 out

C E Longsdon
R Johnson
21 33.29
6.29
131
12 2013-11-13 14:50 Bangor-on-Dee / 2 / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 13K
Group, Handicap, Hurdle
11-3 Soft 5 /8 - btn 10.5 Stopped Out 11-10 5m 16.4s

held up, pushed along approaching 2 out, never able to trouble leaders

C E Longsdon
N Fehily
7.5 7.68
2.62
132
13 2013-10-20 15:20 Kempton / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 9.68K
Hurdle, Listed, Novice
11-6 Good To Soft 3 /5 - btn 17 Sea Lord 11-8 4m 1.841s

jumped left, held up well off the pace in last, closed 3 out, chased leader briefly before next, still handy in 3rd when veered sharply left and reluctant on landing 2 out, well held when went left again last

C E Longsdon
N Fehily
3 3.59
1.64
135
14 2013-10-06 14:10 Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hurdle, Novice
11-5 Good 1 /12 - win 10 Uriah Heep 10-12 3m 44.5s

chased clear leader, closed after 3rd, always going strongly after, hit 5th, led on bit after 3 out, 5 lengths clear last, edged left briefly flat, hard held

C E Longsdon
Aidan Coleman
2 2.08
1.21
135
15 2013-07-02 18:10 Stratford / 5 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 2.6K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-0
Cheekpieces
Good 1 /13 - win 31 Ittirad 11-0 3m 53.9s

led to 2nd, led 3rd, clear from 2 out, easily

C E Longsdon
N Fehily
2.25 2.4
1.22