Blue Atlantic Horse Racing Form | Punchestown 18:05 28th April 2016

Blue Atlantic' Form | 28th April 2016

28th April 2016 MURRAY SPELMAN HANDICAP HURDLE (GRADE C)

Age
5
Weight
10-2
Trainer
W Greatrex
(Last 14 Days: 1-18, 5.56%)
Owner
R S Brookhouse
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2011-05-06
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
Classifications
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade C
Ground
Yielding
Distance
3m 0f 0y
Runners
24
Prize Money
£23,600
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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

Blue Atlantic 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 2016-04-04 14:40 Wincanton / 3 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 5.52K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-9
Cheekpieces
Good 2 /9 - btn 4 Fortunate George 11-3 5m 25.967s

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, stayed on between last 2, went 2nd nearing finish

W Greatrex
G Sheehan
26 30.44
6.2
122
1 2016-02-27 16:10 Kempton / 3 / 2m 5f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 5.39K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-13 Good To Soft 8 /13 - btn 23.8 Poker School 10-0 5m 10.827s

in touch, pressed leaders on outer before 3 out, soon driven, stayed in touch until weakened just before 2 out

W Greatrex
Mr H Bannister
51 99.55
18
125
2 2015-05-21 15:40 Wetherby / 3 / 2m 4f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 5.39K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-10
Cheekpieces
Good P /8 - btn Chalk It Down 11-12 -

chased leaders, driven 7th, reminders next, soon lost place and behind, tailed off when pulled up before next

W Greatrex
G Sheehan
9 10.89
2.94
127
3 2015-05-01 18:40 Punchestown / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 14.63K
Hurdle, Novice
11-4
Blinkers
Good To Yielding 4 /8 - btn 8 Snake Eyes 11-12 4m 4.255s

W Greatrex
G Sheehan
34 45.33
8
4 2014-12-17 12:10 Newbury / 4 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Hurdle, Juvenile
11-5 Soft 4 /10 - btn 22 Zarib 10-12 4m 28.7s

prominent, ridden 3 out, 5th and weakening when blundered last

W Greatrex
G Sheehan
4.5 5.3
1.75
127
5 2014-12-04 12:20 Market Rasen / 4 / 2m 1f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hurdle, Juvenile
11-5 Soft 3 /11 - btn 1.25 Seamour 10-12 4m 38.15s

led until soon after 3rd, led after 4th, headed soon after 3 out, led approaching next, no extra last 50yds

W Greatrex
G Sheehan
4 4.1
1.43
6 2014-11-09 12:45 Market Rasen / 4 / 2m 1f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hurdle, Juvenile
10-12 Soft 1 /6 - win 6 Final Countdown 10-12 4m 28.9s

chased leaders, reminders after 5th, soon driven, stayed on to take close 2nd 2 out, upsides last, soon led, forged clear

W Greatrex
G Sheehan
5 5.66
2.72
7 2014-06-30 16:45 Southwell / 4 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat AW / 5.18K
Handicap
9-3 Standard 6 /6 - btn 59.5 From Frost 9-7 2m 52.47s

chased leaders until ridden and weakened over 3f out

M Johnston
J Fanning
8 9.66
3.85
76
8 2014-06-21 16:10 Down Royal / 1m 3f 0y / Flat Turf / 60K
Derby, Handicap
8-4 Good To Firm 7 /9 - btn 14.45 Wexford Town 8-13 2m 22.84s

M Johnston
C P Hoban
13 18
4.3
77
9 2014-06-07 15:30 Musselburgh / 3 / 1m 4f 100y / Flat Turf / 37.35K
Cup, Handicap, Stakes
8-8 Good 5 /13 - btn 7.05 Hesketh Bank 8-7 2m 45.81s

raced keenly, tracked leader, ridden over 2f out, carried approaching final furlong, weakened inside final furlong

M Johnston
F Norton
21 29.47
7.97
77
10 2014-04-16 16:15 Beverley / 5 / 1m 4f 16y / Flat Turf / 2.1K
Handicap
9-7 Good 1 /8 - win Hesketh Bank 0 2m 40.25s

made most, hung left bend after 1 1/2f, ridden along 2f out, driven and edged left inside final furlong, headed last 30yds, rallied under pressure near line

M Johnston
F Norton
4.33 4.79
1.89
72
11 2013-09-10 18:40 Beverley / 4 / 1m 0f 100y / Flat Turf / 2.91K
Handicap, Nursery
9-5 Good To Firm 3 /9 - btn 7.25 Fair Flutter 8-3 1m 49.82s

chased leaders, ridden along well over 2f out, stayed on final furlong, took 3rd near line

M Johnston
J Fanning
6.5 8.4
2.86
73
12 2013-08-01 18:55 Epsom Downs / 5 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 3.88K
Maiden, Stakes
9-5 Good To Firm 3 /6 - btn 4.5 Grevillea 9-0 1m 24.12s

chased leader to just over 2f out, not quicken under pressure, faded final furlong

M Johnston
S De Sousa
3.75 3.85
1.79
13 2013-07-21 14:10 Redcar / 5 / 0m 7f 0y / Flat Turf / 2.91K
Maiden, Stakes
9-5 Good To Firm 2 /6 - btn 1.25 New Street 9-5 1m 27.2s

led until over 3f out, led over 2f out, headed approaching final furlong, stayed on same pace

M Johnston
J Fanning
4 4.62
1.19