Captain Forez Horse Racing Form

Odds: 15.00Current form: ImprovingRisk: High
Age14
Weight11-4
TrainerD Skelton
JockeyHarry Skelton
OwnerJ Hales
SexGelding
Foaling date2012-03-20

Aintree

Completed

14:25 - Betway Mersey Novices’ Hurdle (Grade 1) (1)

Race typeHurdle Turf
Class1
ClassificationsGrade, Grade 1, Hurdle, Novice
Runners13
Distance2m 4f
Ground ConditionGood
Prize money£56,168
73%

Pre-race suitability · Strong fit

How well this race suited the horse, from going, distance, class, course and race type

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Suitability breakdown

  • Going match2 races
    75%
  • Distance match2 races
    77%
  • Class match1 race
    77%
  • Course historyNo previous runs
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  • Race type match2 races
    77%

Is this horse improving?

300280260240

Captain Forez

8 Apr 17
Speed figure295
25 Nov
16 Dec
8 Apr

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Recent races summary

A detailed breakdown of the horse’s latest performances.

Date
Course
Class
Distance
Type
Prize
Classifications
Going
Finish Position
Aintree
1
2m4f
Hurdle Turf
£56,168
Grade, Grade 1, Hurdle, Novice
Good
2nd
Ascot
1
2m
Hurdle Turf
£18,224
Grade, Grade 2, Hurdle, Novice
Good To Soft
2nd
Newbury
3
2m
Hurdle Turf
£6,498
Hunt, Hurdle, Maiden, National, National Hunt
Soft
3rd

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