Duke Of Lucca Horse Racing Form | Sandown 15:50 25th April 2015

Duke Of Lucca' Form | 25th April 2015

25th April 2015 BET365 GOLD CUP CHASE (HANDICAP) (GRADE 3) (1)

Age
10
Weight
10-0
Trainer
P Hobbs
(Last 14 Days: 11-34, 32.35%)
Owner
Lesley Field & Francesca Nimmo
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2005-05-31
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
Ground
Good
Distance
3m 5f 110y
Runners
20
Prize Money
£85,425
Is Duke Of Lucca Improving?
Does Duke Of Lucca Suit This Race
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

Duke Of Lucca 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 2015-04-11 15:25 Aintree / 1 / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 33.79K
Chase, Handicap, Listed
10-4 Good 1 /10 - win 0.3 Your Busy 10-3 6m 19.1s

held up in rear, headway 6th, chasing leaders next, upsides 2 out, led between last 2, held on towards finish

P Hobbs
R Johnson
5.5 6.4
2.16
137
1 2015-03-11 16:00 Cheltenham / 2 / 3m 7f 0y / Chase Turf / 37.54K
Chase, Handicap
11-1 Good 8 /16 - btn 9.4 Rivage D'Or 10-10 8m 25.367s

prominent, awkward 15th (1st cheese wedge), ridden after 4 out, weakened after 2 out

P Hobbs
R Johnson
6 8.03
2.03
139
2 2014-12-12 14:40 Cheltenham / 2 / 3m 7f 0y / Chase Turf / 21.9K
Chase, Handicap
10-13 Good To Soft U /12 - btn Any Currency 11-0 -

mid-division when awkward and unseated rider 21st

P Hobbs
R Johnson
6 7.01
2.52
139
3 2014-11-08 14:40 Wincanton / 1 / 3m 1f 110y / Chase Turf / 34.17K
Chase, Handicap, Listed
11-10 Good To Soft 8 /18 - btn 44.3 The Young Master 10-13 6m 39.855s

hampered 1st, never really travelling after, always towards rear

P Hobbs
R Johnson
21 23.57
5.5
141
4 2014-10-18 15:45 Cheltenham / 2 / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 31.28K
Chase, Handicap
11-5 Good To Soft 5 /13 - btn 11.75 Roalco De Farges 10-11 6m 36.236s

held up towards rear, headway into midfield when mistake 13th, ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

P Hobbs
R Johnson
8 8.77
3.5
142
5 2014-05-01 16:50 Punchestown / 4m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 19.5K
Chase
11-12 Good To Firm 5 /19 - btn 17.75 Jacks Island 11-0 8m 50.258s

P Hobbs
Michelle O'Brien
3.25 3.78
1.72
140
6 2014-04-05 15:25 Aintree / 1 / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 34.17K
Chase, Handicap, Listed
10-7 Good 1 /17 - win 0.2 Vino Griego 11-5 6m 19.8s

mid-division, chased leaders 7th, handy 4th when hit 3 out, led last, just held on

P Hobbs
R Johnson
13 16.07
3.81
134
7 2014-03-12 16:00 Cheltenham / 2 / 3m 7f 0y / Chase Turf / 31.28K
Chase, Handicap
10-10 Good To Soft 4 /16 - btn 8.1 Balthazar King 11-12 8m 20.673s

pressed leader to 5th, stayed prominent, clear of rest in leading quartet from 3 out, driven and one pace on long run before last

P Hobbs
Michelle O'Brien
26 37.59
9
134
8 2013-12-13 14:10 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 1f 110y / Chase Turf / 25.63K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
10-11 Good 6 /9 - btn 21.5 Monbeg Dude 11-0 6m 37.633s

chased leaders, hit 8th, blundered 4 out, hit 3 out, beaten when mistake 2 out

P Hobbs
R Johnson
7 7.6
2.51
135
9 2013-11-22 15:15 Ascot / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 12.51K
Chase, Handicap
11-12 Good To Soft 2 /12 - btn 4.5 Night Alliance 10-2 6m 4.618s

held up early, steady progress from 9th, joined leaders 14th, went 2nd 16th, led before 2 out, driven and headed when mistake last, immediately beaten

P Hobbs
R Johnson
8.5 9
3.05
135
10 2013-11-01 14:10 Wetherby / 1 / 2m 4f 110y / Chase Turf / 14.24K
Chase, Handicap, Listed
11-3
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 10 /12 - btn 35.5 Ultimate 11-2 5m 6.655s

midfield, not fluent, ridden after 5 out, mistake 4 out, weakened

P Hobbs
R Johnson
7 8.4
2.91
136
11 2013-10-12 17:45 Chepstow / 2 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 16.25K
Chase, Handicap
11-2
Tongue Strap
Good 6 /14 - btn 13.05 Al Co 11-0 5m 57.675s

chased leader until led 6th, headed before 14th, 4th and beaten 3 out, weakened next

P Hobbs
R Johnson
7 9.1
2.12
138