Better Getalong Horse Racing Form | Aintree 14:25 14th April 2018

Better Getalong' Form | 14th April 2018

14th April 2018 BETWAY MERSEY NOVICES' HURDLE (GRADE 1) (1)

Age
7
Weight
11-4
Trainer
N G Richards
(Last 14 Days: 1-10, 10%)
Owner
Tarzan Bloodstock & King For A Day
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Ann & Eileen Cahalan
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2011-03-24
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 1
Ground
Soft
Distance
2m 4f 0y
Runners
12
Prize Money
£56,141
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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

Better Getalong 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 2018-02-15 14:25 Kelso / 2 / 2m 2f 25y / Hurdle Turf / 16.25K
Hurdle
11-2 Heavy 2 /4 - btn 12 Cyrus Darius 11-8 4m 52.6s

prominent, effort and ridden before 2 out, chased winner after 2 out, kept on same pace

N G Richards
R Day
3.25 4.04
1.86
138
1 2018-01-02 13:35 Ayr / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 4.48K
Hurdle, Novice
11-8 Heavy 1 /7 - win 4.5 Off The Hook 10-12 4m 27.8s

tracked leaders, smooth headway to lead before 2 out, pushed along and reminder after last, soon clear

N G Richards
R Day
1.18 1.19
1.11
138
2 2017-11-19 15:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 87y / Hurdle Turf / 17.09K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 2
11-0 Soft 3 /5 - btn 4.5 Slate House 11-0 4m 8.3s

tracked leaders, ridden after last (usual 2 out), stayed on but not quite pace to challenge

N G Richards
N Fehily
8 8.38
2.97
3 2017-10-30 14:05 Ayr / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
10-9 Soft 1 /7 - win 3.5 Quick Pick 10-12 4m 0.90000000000001s

close up in chasing group, went second halfway, steady headway to lead 2 out, edged right and pricked ears before last, ridden and stayed on strongly run-in, promising

N G Richards
R Day
1.62 1.7
1.11
4 2017-03-15 17:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 87y / NH Flat / 42.71K
Champion, Grade, Hunt, National, National Hunt, Grade 1
11-5 Good To Soft 12 /22 - btn 14.35 Fayonagh 10-12 3m 54.688s

held up, headway into midfield 5f out, effort in touch over 2f out, one pace under pressure over 1f out

N G Richards
Brian Harding
51 128.9
25
116
5 2017-02-16 16:40 Kelso / 6 / 2m 0f 51y / NH Flat / 1.63K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
11-4 Heavy 1 /6 - win 0.75 Some Reign 11-9 4m 40.3s

took keen hold early, held up in touch, smooth headway and every chance 4f out, led over 2f out, soon ridden and hard pressed, stayed on gamely run-in

N G Richards
R Day
1.25 1.29
1.05
6 2016-12-19 15:30 Ayr / 6 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 2.05K
Amateur, Condition, Hunt, National, National Hunt
10-13 Heavy 1 /7 - win 0.1 Sam's Adventure 11-7 4m 1.1s

close up, went second after 6f until outpaced 4f out, rallied to lead over 2f out, ridden over 1f out, hard pressed last 50yds, held on well

N G Richards
R Day
3.5 3.77
1.49
7 2015-12-26 15:35 Huntingdon / 6 / 1m 7f 171y / NH Flat / 1.63K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
11-0 Soft 2 /12 - btn 6 Westend Story 11-0 3m 59s

held up in touch in last trio, headway over 4f out, chased clear winner over 2f out, no threat to winner but kept on well for clear 2nd

N G Richards
Brian Harding
4 4.6
1.69