Dan McGrue Horse Racing Form | Exeter 15:20 25th February 2022

Dan McGrue' Form | 25th February 2022

25th February 2022 Virgin Bet Fives Handicap Hurdle

Age
10
Weight
11-1
Trainer
B Barr
(Last 14 Days: 0-2, 0%)
Owner
Miss Daisy Hitchins
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Miss A. O'Donnell
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2012-05-10
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
4
Classifications
Handicap, Hurdle
Ground
Soft
Distance
2m 7f 25y
Runners
10
Prize Money
£10,000
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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

Dan McGrue 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 2022-01-21 14:25 Lingfield / 2 / 2m 7f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 50K
Hurdle
11-0
Tongue Strap
Heavy 3 /4 - btn 4.25 Top Ville Ben 11-0 6m 18.15s

tracked leading pair, pushed along after 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out until before the last, stayed on same pace in 3rd

B Barr
Thomas Doggrell
101 110
17.5
115
1 2022-01-08 14:40 Wincanton / 3 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 13K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-1
Tongue Strap
Soft 3 /9 - btn 16.5 Jepeck 11-7 5m 54.33s

midfield, not fluent 8th, niggled along next, went fourth approaching 2 out, made no impression

B Barr
Thomas Doggrell
67 91.64
16.27
120
2 2021-12-16 13:05 Exeter / 3 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 12.9K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-8
Tongue Strap
Soft 7 /11 - btn 47.75 Champagne Court 11-10 4m 45.72s

mid-division, pushed along and weakened 3 out

B Barr
Paul O'Brien
151 466.66
74.39
124
3 2021-05-08 19:20 Warwick / 3 / 2m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-12
Tongue Strap
Soft P /11 - btn Garry Clermont 11-3 -

chased leaders, challenged after 4th, led and mistake 6th, headed before 2 out, weakened final bend, pulled up before last

B Barr
Patrick Cowley
34 52.19
11.5
128
4 2021-02-04 14:45 Wincanton / 3 / 2m 3f 166y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
11-12
Tongue Strap
Heavy 5 /9 - btn 36.75 And The New 11-13 5m 25.15s

mid-division on outside, lost place 4 out, headway 3 out, 4th and well held before 2 out, very tired and lost 4th towards finish

B Barr
Archie Bellamy
41 59.49
8.22
130
5 2021-01-10 14:10 Exeter / 3 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-5
Tongue Strap
Soft 4 /8 - btn 12.7 Bear Ghylls 11-10 4m 52.217s

held up, headway approaching 3 out, disputing 3rd next, no extra in 4th between last 2

B Barr
Luca Morgan
101 123.43
18.32
132
6 2020-12-17 14:05 Exeter / 3 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-7
Tongue Strap
Heavy 5 /6 - btn 19.25 Trans Express 10-1 4m 53.58s

held up in midfield, ridden and lost touch before 3 out, one pace

B Barr
Luca Morgan
101 130
33.63
136
7 2020-03-14 15:00 Uttoxeter / 2 / 2m 3f 207y / Hurdle Turf / 50K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-0
Blinkers
Heavy 6 /15 - btn 29.75 Main Fact 10-7 5m 26.15s

chased leaders, went second 3 out, ridden and lost ground 2 out, weakened approaching last

P F Nicholls
Bryan Carver
17 24
5.1
137
8 2020-02-01 15:00 Sandown / 1 / 2m 7f 98y / Hurdle Turf / 100K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3
10-13
Tongue Strap
Heavy 8 /17 - btn 117.5 Limited Reserve 9-12 6m 42.4s

held up, headway approaching 7th, every chance from 2 out, soon ridden and hung left, mistake last, hard ridden and virtually pulled himself up flat

P F Nicholls
H Cobden
21 46.89
7.45
137
9 2019-11-30 13:50 Newbury / 2 / 2m 4f 118y / Hurdle Turf / 25.99K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-13
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 14 /16 - btn 83.5 The Cashel Man 10-6 5m 4.282s

held up, effort and some headway before 4 out, soon ridden along and behind from next

P F Nicholls
Mr H Cobden
10 15.56
3.05
137
10 2019-11-04 14:40 Plumpton / 3 / 2m 4f 114y / Hurdle Turf / 12.09K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-10
Tongue Strap
Heavy 1 /9 - win 0.75 Acey Milan 11-5 5m 10.8s

always handy, led going well 3 out, ridden with short lead 2 out, slow jump last, driven and kept on well flat, always doing enough

P F Nicholls
Mr H Cobden
7.5 10
2.62
130
11 2019-10-21 16:10 Plumpton / 3 / 2m 4f 114y / Hurdle Turf / 6.24K
Champion, Handicap, Hurdle
11-8 Soft 2 /6 - btn 0.1 Shambra 10-7 5m 12.12s

took keen hold, went 2nd at 6th, challenged from 3 out, every chance when mistake last, ran on under pressure, just failed

P F Nicholls
Mr H Cobden
3.5 3.69
2.18
129
12 2019-04-27 17:15 Sandown / 2 / 2m 3f 173y / Hurdle Turf / 21.9K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-2
Tongue Strap
Good P /14 - btn Colonial Dreams 11-2 -

tracked leader until weakened quickly before 2 out, impeded after it and then pulled up

P F Nicholls
Mr H Cobden
13 16.26
3.48
131
13 2019-03-08 15:05 Sandown / 3 / 2m 3f 173y / Hurdle Turf / 9.38K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-9
Tongue Strap
Soft 3 /10 - btn 17 Forza Milan 11-6 5m 8.7s

raced wide, in touch, dropped to last pair 5th and pushed along, renewed effort 3 out, driven to close 2 out, challenged last, weakened badly flat, walked across line and just clung on to 3rd

P F Nicholls
Mr H Cobden
15 18
5.05
132
14 2019-02-16 16:35 Wincanton / 3 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 6.63K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-11
Tongue Strap
Good P /11 - btn Eragon De Chanay 11-2 -

md-division on outer, headway after 3 out, 3rd briefly turning in, soon ridden, weakened before next, pulled up before last

P F Nicholls
D Jacob
11 15.95
5.12
132
15 2018-01-20 13:05 Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 5.46K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
11-3
Tongue Strap
Soft 1 /6 - win 11 Notre Ami 11-2 5m 10s

made all, quickened clear approaching 2 out, in command after, not fluent last, easily

P F Nicholls
Miss B Frost
1.83 1.93
1.19
119
16 2017-12-30 12:50 Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 5.2K
Hurdle, Novice
10-12
Tongue Strap
Soft 1 /14 - win 0.75 River Bray 10-9 5m 0.89999999999998s

prominent, kept wide, not fluent 2 out, soon briefly outpaced, challenged between last 2 under strong driving, led soon after last, stayed on, driven right out

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
3.5 3.8
1.64
115
17 2017-12-14 12:30 Taunton / 4 / 2m 7f 198y / Hurdle Turf / 5.2K
Hurdle, Novice
10-12 Soft 4 /11 - btn 26.25 Samuel Jackson 10-12 6m 17.95s

tracked leaders, challenged after 3 out until ridden before next, soon weakened

P F Nicholls
Mr H Cobden
3.5 3.65
1.49
18 2017-10-20 16:00 Wincanton / 5 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 2.92K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-0
Tongue Strap
Good 4 /6 - btn 8.8 White Moon 11-0 5m 22.867s

led after 2nd, not fluent 7th, ridden and headed after 2 out, no extra from last

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
2 2.14
1.44
19 2016-08-02 20:40 Roscommon / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 5.84K 11-0 Yielding 1 /11 - win 0.75 Grinditout 11-7 3m 58.6s

J Nicholson
Mr J J Slevin
21 55.57
10.5