Buveur D'Air Horse Racing Form | Aintree 15:25 08th April 2021

Buveur D'Air' Form | 08th April 2021

08th April 2021 Betway Aintree Hurdle (Grade 1) (GBB Race)

Age
10
Weight
11-7
Trainer
N J Henderson
(Last 14 Days: 6-28, 21.43%)
Owner
Mr John P McManus
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Gerard Ferte
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2011-05-12
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
Ground
Good To Soft
Distance
2m 4f 0y
Runners
11
Prize Money
£187,000
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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

Buveur D'Air 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 2021-01-23 15:15 Haydock / 1 / 1m 7f 144y / Hurdle Turf / 47.25K
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 2
11-4 Heavy 2 /3 - btn 4.25 Navajo Pass 11-7 4m 7.43s

close up in 3rd, headway to chase winner 2 out, ridden and no impression from next

N J Henderson
N de Boinville
1.73 1.84
1.37
163
1 2019-11-30 14:05 Newcastle / 1 / 2m 0f 46y / Hurdle Turf / 61.9K
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
11-7 Heavy 2 /5 - btn 0.1 Cornerstone Lad 11-7 4m 5.72s

prominent in chasing group, went second 8 lengths down 3 out, headway when hit 2 out, soon pushed along, ridden and disputed lead final 110yds, kept on, just failed, finished lame

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
1.15 1.18
1.09
167
2 2019-05-03 17:30 Punchestown / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 177K
Champion, Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
11-12 Good To Yielding 1 /7 - win 2.5 Supasundae 11-12 3m 54.3s

N J Henderson
D N Russell
3 3.28
1.85
167
3 2019-04-04 15:25 Aintree / 1 / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 141.33K
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
11-7 Soft 2 /7 - btn 1.25 Supasundae 11-7 5m 10.25s

tracked leaders, left 2nd after 5th, closed on leader after 8th, 2 lengths down when mistake and hampered 3 out, soon driven and pressed winner, no extra final 100yds

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
1.83 1.92
1.28
172
4 2019-03-12 15:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 87y / Hurdle Turf / 253.43K
Champion, Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
11-10 Soft F /10 - btn Espoir D'Allen 11-10 -

tracked leaders, 4th when fell 3rd

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
3.75 4.1
1.52
172
5 2019-02-02 13:50 Sandown / 1 / 1m 7f 216y / Hurdle Turf / 17.29K
Hurdle, Listed
11-6 Soft 1 /5 - win 2 Vision Des Flos 11-2 4m 8.4s

tracked leader 2nd, left in lead before next, headed 3 out, led again before 2 out, joined last, pushed along and quickened clear flat, eased near finish

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
1.2 1.31
1.1
172
6 2018-12-26 14:30 Kempton / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 74.04K
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
11-7 Good To Soft 2 /5 - btn 0.1 Verdana Blue 11-0 3m 46.918s

held up in 4th, progress 5th, chased leader before 3 out where blundered, closed to lead 2 out, shaken up before last, hard ridden and stayed on flat but headed post

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
1.25 1.29
1.17
172
7 2018-12-01 14:05 Newcastle / 1 / 2m 0f 98y / Hurdle Turf / 62.63K
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
11-7
Wind Op
Soft 1 /5 - win 8 Samcro 11-7 3m 57.3s

took keen hold early, tracked leader, not fluent 3rd, poised to challenge going well from 3 out, led on bit when hit last, soon shaken up and quickened clear, impressive

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
2.38 2.49
1.35
169
8 2018-03-13 15:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 87y / Hurdle Turf / 256.28K
Champion, Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
11-10 Heavy 1 /11 - win 0.3 Melon 11-10 4m 5s

tracked leaders, leant on rival when going well after 3 out, led just before 2 out, pressed with rival upsides approaching last, hard ridden run-in, gamely found extra and edged right towards finish

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
1.67 1.74
1.31
169
9 2018-02-03 13:50 Sandown / 1 / 1m 7f 216y / Hurdle Turf / 17.09K
Hurdle, Listed
11-6 Soft 1 /3 - win 1.75 John Constable 11-4 4m 15.1s

made all, set moderate pace until stretched on 2 out, fine jump last, in command when eased 100yds out, shaken up again near finish as runner-up closed

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
1.06 1.09
1.03
169
10 2017-12-26 14:30 Kempton / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 68.34K
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
11-7 Soft 1 /4 - win 2.25 The New One 11-7 3m 57.5s

tracked leader, closed smartly from 2 out to lead last, cruised clear flat

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
1.18 1.22
1.11
169
11 2017-12-02 14:10 Newcastle / 1 / 2m 0f 98y / Hurdle Turf / 61.9K
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
11-7 Soft 1 /5 - win 3.5 Irving 11-7 4m 10.1s

raced enthusiastically, tracked leaders, went second 4th, led going well 3 out, quickened clear on bit after next, canter

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
1.17 1.2
1.1
169
12 2017-04-06 15:25 Aintree / 1 / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 112.26K
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
11-7 Good 1 /6 - win 5 My Tent Or Yours 11-7 4m 55.8s

wore earplugs, tracked leaders, handy 2nd before 2 out, shaken up to lead approaching last, pushed clear final 200yds, eased closing stages

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
1.44 1.48
1.27
167
13 2017-03-14 15:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 87y / Hurdle Turf / 227.8K
Champion, Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1
11-10 Good To Soft 1 /11 - win 4.5 My Tent Or Yours 11-10 3m 50.9s

held up in midfield, hit 4 out, headway soon after, ridden to lead approaching last, ran on run-in, edged right final 75yds when drawing clear

N J Henderson
N Fehily
6 6.35
2.28
157
14 2017-02-04 13:50 Sandown / 1 / 1m 7f 216y / Hurdle Turf / 14.24K
Hurdle, Listed
11-4 Heavy 1 /4 - win 1.5 Rayvin Black 11-8 4m 8.7s

held up in 3rd, took 2nd after 2 out, cruised into the lead 150yds out, hard held

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
1.25 1.28
1.07
151
15 2016-12-31 13:00 Warwick / 4 / 2m 0f 54y / Chase Turf / 5.2K
Chase, Novice
11-6 Soft 1 /5 - win 2.25 Gino Trail 11-12 4m 8.95s

held up in 3rd, effort on inner when hampered bend before 2 out, soon chasing leader and mistake 2 out, shaken up to challenge last, ridden to lead flat, asserted 100yds out and pushed out towards finish

N J Henderson
Aidan Coleman
1.3 1.37
1.15
16 2016-12-17 12:20 Haydock / 2 / 1m 7f 157y / Chase Turf / 11.57K
Chase, Novice
10-12 Soft 1 /4 - win 3.25 Cloudy Dream 11-6 4m 8.2s

settled in 3rd place, went close 2nd travelling strongly before last, led run-in, soon quickened clear, easily

N J Henderson
Aidan Coleman
1.91 2.13
1.19
17 2016-04-08 14:15 Aintree / 1 / 2m 0f 103y / Hurdle Turf / 42.2K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 1
11-4 Soft 1 /11 - win 0.3 Petit Mouchoir 11-4 4m 4.5s

wore ear plugs, held up in midfield, headway after 6th, went 2nd 3 out, ridden to challenge strongly approaching last, stayed on well, led towards finish

N J Henderson
N Fehily
3.75 4.04
1.55
152
18 2016-03-15 13:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 87y / Hurdle Turf / 68.34K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 1
11-7 Good To Soft 3 /14 - btn 8.5 Altior 11-7 3m 47.545s

held up in rear, headway from 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon ridden, went 3rd at the last, kept on but not pace to get on terms

N J Henderson
N Fehily
11 13.3
3.52
154
19 2016-01-29 13:35 Huntingdon / 4 / 1m 7f 171y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Hurdle, Novice
11-11 Good To Soft 1 /9 - win 7 Breath Of Blighty 11-4 4m 4.8s

tall, close up and going well, led on bit 2 out, clear last, very easily

N J Henderson
N Fehily
1.18 1.2
1.03
20 2015-11-27 15:45 Newbury / 3 / 2m 0f 69y / Hurdle Turf / 6.5K
Hunt, Hurdle, Maiden, National, National Hunt
11-0 Soft 1 /12 - win 11 Wait For Me 11-0 4m 12.8s

held up in touch, chased leaders and closed before 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, jumped into lead last, pushed along and readily quickened clear, impressive

N J Henderson
N Fehily
4 4.5
1.51
21 2015-04-10 17:15 Aintree / 1 / 2m 1f 0y / NH Flat / 16.88K
Champion, Grade, Hunt, National, National Hunt, Grade 2
10-12 Good To Soft 4 /19 - btn 14.25 Barters Hill 11-4 4m 3.962s

held up, headway over 3f out, ridden over 2f out, went 3rd approaching final furlong, soon edged left, one pace, lost 3rd towards finish

N J Henderson
N Fehily
9 11.96
3.74
124
22 2015-02-07 16:40 Newbury / 1 / 2m 0f 110y / NH Flat / 11.39K
Hunt, Listed, National, National Hunt
10-7 Soft 2 /11 - btn 0.75 Barters Hill 11-3 3m 58.688s

took keen hold, tracked leaders, going well and joined winner over 1f out, kept on well, just held

N J Henderson
N Fehily
8.5 9.68
2.88