Cowards Close Horse Racing Form | Aintree 13:40 05th December 2015

Cowards Close' Form | 05th December 2015

05th December 2015 BETFRED BECHER HANDICAP CHASE (GRADE 3) (1)

Age
8
Weight
10-0
Trainer
C Gordon
(Last 14 Days: 0-4, 0%)
Owner
David Henery
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2007-05-10
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
Ground
Soft
Distance
3m 1f 188y
Runners
17
Prize Money
£78,598
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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

Cowards Close 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 2015-10-25 14:45 Wincanton / 3 / 3m 2f 162y / Chase Turf / 9.5K
Chase, Cup, Handicap
11-5
Tongue Strap
Good P /8 - btn Forgotten Gold 11-2 -

tracked leaders, ridden after 18th, weakened before 3 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
2.75 2.96
1.47
130
1 2015-10-10 17:05 Chepstow / 2 / 2m 7f 131y / Chase Turf / 16.25K
Chase, Handicap
10-6
Tongue Strap
Good 4 /13 - btn 15.75 Drop Out Joe 10-9 5m 55.525s

towards rear, outpaced before 14th, kept on without threatening from 2 out, snatched moderate 4th

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
7.5 9.06
3.23
130
2 2015-02-13 15:05 Sandown / 3 / 3m 0f 110y / Chase Turf / 6.24K
Amateur, Chase, Cup, Gold
11-11
Tongue Strap
Soft 1 /10 - win 2.25 Loose Chips 11-12 6m 55.4s

held up in touch, tracked leaders 11th, led and travelling strongly 19th, in command after, ridden out final 150yds

P F Nicholls
Bdr Jody Sole
2.2 2.22
1.3
125
3 2014-12-12 14:10 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 2f 0y / Chase Turf / 25.63K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
10-0
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 3 /10 - btn 11.25 Benbane Head 9-11 6m 49.145s

in touch, headway after 4 out, left disputing 3rd next, soon ridden, hit next, held after, stayed on same pace

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
5.5 5.75
2.32
125
4 2014-05-13 16:10 Wincanton / 4 / 3m 1f 110y / Chase Turf / 3.9K
Chase, Novice
11-5
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 2 /4 - btn 0.1 Allthekingshorses 10-9 6m 31.318s

disputed lead throughout, reached for 6th, ridden after 3 out, narrow advantage soon after last, soon joined gain, kept on, lost on nod

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
1.8 1.92
1.17
125
5 2014-04-23 18:30 Taunton / 4 / 2m 7f 110y / Chase Turf / 4.06K
Chase, Novice
10-12
Tongue Strap
Good 1 /4 - win 18 Gunna Be A Devil 10-9 5m 58.2s

led until 3rd, stayed disputing, clear leader after 13th, drew well clear from 3 out, very easily

P F Nicholls
Nick Scholfield
2.5 2.74
1.53
123
6 2014-03-01 13:45 Doncaster / 4 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 3.9K
Chase, Novice
11-0
Tongue Strap
Good 2 /3 - btn 11 Victor Hewgo 11-7 6m 2.633s

chased leader, mistake 1st, led approaching next, increased pace 12th, driven 4 out, headed and blundered next, no chance with winner

P F Nicholls
D Jacob
2.25 2.43
1.2
125
7 2013-12-29 13:15 Doncaster / 3 / 3m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 5.85K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-11
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 7 /11 - btn 16.25 Mister Dillon 10-11 5m 53.355s

chased leaders, driven 8th, one pace from next

P F Nicholls
D Jacob
4 4.3
2.29
125