Far West Horse Racing Form | Newton Abbot 18:05 20th April 2015

Far West' Form | 20th April 2015

20th April 2015 SIS BEST IN CLASS NOVICES' CHASE (3)

Age
6
Weight
11-4
Trainer
P F Nicholls
(Last 14 Days: 6-47, 12.77%)
Owner
Axom XXXIX
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2009-03-28
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
3
Classifications
Chase, Novice
Ground
Good
Distance
2m 5f 110y
Runners
3
Prize Money
£8,497
Is Far West Improving?
Does Far West 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

Far West 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 2015-02-21 15:35 Chepstow / 2 / 2m 0f 110y / Chase Turf / 15.83K
Chase, Cup, Handicap, Hunt
9-13
Tongue Strap
Soft 4 /4 - btn 27 Sire De Grugy 11-12 4m 23.1s

tracked leading pair, mistake 4th, ridden and lost 3rd 5 out, soon lost touch

P F Nicholls
J Sherwood
3.5 4
1.77
150
1 2015-01-14 13:45 Newbury / 3 / 2m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 6.5K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
11-8
Tongue Strap
Soft 2 /4 - btn 2.25 Top Gamble 11-7 4m 19.55s

chased winner throughout, challenged 2 out, kept on under pressure, held run-in

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
3.5 3.65
2.04
144
2 2014-12-29 14:45 Newbury / 3 / 2m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 7.99K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
11-8
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 1 /4 - win 0.5 Seventh Sky 10-10 4m 15s

settled in close 3rd, challenged approaching last, hard ridden run-in, led near finish

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
3.25 3.8
1.9
142
3 2014-11-17 13:30 Plumpton / 3 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 7.8K
Chase, Novice
11-1
Tongue Strap
Heavy 2 /3 - btn 2.25 Deputy Dan 11-1 5m 23s

mistake 6th, with winner to 9th, shaken up and left behind after 3 out, kept on to close gap again flat

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
3.75 3.37
1.14
144
4 2014-10-21 15:10 Exeter / 4 / 2m 1f 110y / Chase Turf / 5.2K
Beginners, Chase
11-2 Good To Soft 2 /8 - btn 4.5 Dunraven Storm 11-2 4m 7.018s

tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner after 3 out, kept on but always being readily held by winner

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
2.25 2.42
1.19
5 2014-03-12 14:40 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 5f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 45.56K
Cup, Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3
11-6 Good 21 /28 - btn 45.75 Whisper 11-6 5m 6.325s

well in touch, tracked leaders after 7th, lost place quickly 3 out, soon eased

P F Nicholls
Nick Scholfield
21 30
6.9
148
6 2014-02-08 15:35 Newbury / 1 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 86.85K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3
11-3 Heavy F /20 - btn Splash of Ginge 10-3 -

chased leaders, slightly hampered 3 out, soon ridden, staying on under pressure to dispute 4 lengths 5th when fell last

P F Nicholls
H Derham
11 13
3.75
146
7 2013-11-23 12:45 Haydock / 2 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 25.02K
Hurdle
11-6 Soft 4 /5 - btn 9.25 Rolling Star 11-6 3m 54.05s

tracked leaders, ridden and not quicken after 2 out, one pace run-in

P F Nicholls
Nick Scholfield
2.1 2.13
1.42
148
8 2013-11-09 14:05 Wincanton / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 34.17K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Limited, Grade 2
11-6 Good To Soft 2 /6 - btn 1.75 Melodic Rendezvous 11-10 3m 34.418s

tracked leader, led just before 2 out, soon ridden, headed after last, kept on but no extra

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
3.5 4.11
2.08
146