French Opera Horse Racing Form | Fontwell 15:55 29th May 2016

French Opera' Form | 29th May 2016

29th May 2016 DAVID GLYNN-JONES SEPTUAGENARIAN HANDICAP CHASE (3)

Age
13
Weight
11-8
Trainer
N J Henderson
(Last 14 Days: 6-23, 26.09%)
Owner
Mrs Judy Wilson & Martin Landau
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2003-04-04
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
3
Classifications
Chase, Handicap
Ground
Good
Distance
3m 1f 106y
Runners
6
Prize Money
£6,330
Is French Opera Improving?
Does French Opera 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

French Opera 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 2016-05-21 18:35 Stratford / 3 / 2m 3f 98y / Chase Turf / 6.5K
Chase, Handicap
11-12 Good To Soft 6 /8 - btn 41.75 No Likey 10-10 4m 54.691s

pressed leading pair until hit 8th, soon ridden and beaten

N J Henderson
David Bass
17 18.63
4.28
139
1 2016-05-02 17:35 Kempton / 2 / 2m 2f 0y / Chase Turf / 14.08K
Chase, Handicap
11-9 Good 7 /9 - btn 21.5 Dunraven Storm 11-12 4m 25.283s

prominent, pushed along 6th, weakened 8th

N J Henderson
Andrew Tinkler
12 16.11
4.06
142
2 2016-02-24 15:30 Doncaster / 2 / 3m 0f 6y / Chase Turf / 18.77K
Chase, Handicap
11-12 Good 9 /10 - btn 26.5 Saint Are 11-11 6m 0.11700000000002s

prominent, outpaced 14th, lost place before next

N J Henderson
Andrew Tinkler
15 17.74
4.29
147
3 2016-01-02 15:00 Sandown / 2 / 3m 0f 37y / Chase Turf / 61.9K
Chase, Handicap
11-12 Heavy P /15 - btn Soll 11-9 -

midfield when blundered 6th, dropped to rear, lost touch 12th, pulled up before next

N J Henderson
Andrew Tinkler
21 42.86
7.58
148
4 2015-11-29 14:00 Leicester / 2 / 2m 6f 151y / Chase Turf / 18.77K
Chase, Handicap
11-12 Good 2 /5 - btn 2.25 Houston Dynimo 9-9 5m 52.575s

held up, hampered 7th, headway 11th, chased winner after 3 out, ridden approaching last, stayed on same pace flat

N J Henderson
Andrew Tinkler
5.5 5.93
3.12
148
5 2015-06-03 18:00 Punchestown / 2m 2f 0y / Chase Turf / 13K
Chase
11-10 Good 6 /10 - btn 16.25 Savello 11-7 4m 35.608s

N J Henderson
R M Power
11 13.5
3.5
148
6 2015-04-15 15:50 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 5f 0y / Chase Turf / 28.48K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Limited, Grade 2
11-5 Good 2 /11 - btn 0.3 Anay Turge 10-4 5m 4.55s

tracked leaders, ridden for strong challenge 2 out, every chance from last, no extra final strides

N J Henderson
N Boinville
15 20
4.6
147
7 2015-03-12 16:00 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 5f 0y / Chase Turf / 51.26K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
11-3 Good 15 /23 - btn 14.15 Darna 10-11 5m 14.358s

with leaders, led 4th, headed approaching 6th, chased leaders after 7th, lost place 9th, mistake 11th, pushed along 4 out, struggling after

N J Henderson
Peter Carberry
51 179.29
16
149
8 2015-01-31 13:50 Sandown / 2 / 2m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 15.64K
Chase, Handicap
11-12 Good To Soft 6 /8 - btn 38.5 Brick Red 11-5 4m 16.1s

taken off his feet and soon struggling in last, briefly in touch 4th, behind from 8th

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
9 10.25
2.94
151
9 2014-12-27 14:40 Wetherby / 2 / 2m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 13K
Chase, Handicap
11-9 Soft 2 /8 - btn 0.75 Upsilon Bleu 11-6 4m 8.65s

chased leaders, outpaced 9th, stayed on from 3 out, modest 2nd last, kept on well

N J Henderson
Peter Carberry
7 8.72
2.37
149
10 2014-12-07 14:05 Huntingdon / 1 / 2m 4f 110y / Chase Turf / 34.17K
Chase, Grade, Grade 2
11-0 Good To Soft 4 /6 - btn 10.8 Wishfull Thinking 11-6 5m 2.114s

chased leaders, struggling and lost place 13th, no threat to leaders and plugged on same pace before 2 out

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
26 31.22
8.01
154
11 2014-04-26 15:15 Sandown / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 71.19K
Chase, Grade, Grade 1
11-7 Good To Soft 5 /6 - btn 16.25 Sire De Grugy 11-7 3m 59.055s

in touch in rear, moved wider than rivals in back straight, struggling 8th, ridden and beaten before 3 out, weakened before 2 out

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
13 28.62
2.3
154
12 2014-04-04 15:05 Aintree / 1 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 112.54K
Chase, Grade, Grade 1
11-10 Good 9 /10 - btn 22.35 Boston Bob 11-10 5m 1.825s

chased leaders, lost place before 13th, soon behind

N J Henderson
B J Geraghty
26 43.02
7.6
154
13 2014-03-14 17:15 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 110y / Chase Turf / 51.26K
Chase, Cup, Grade, Grand, Handicap, Grade 3
11-7 Good 5 /23 - btn 4.85 Savello 11-5 4m 2.108s

chased leaders, hit 3 out, effort and well there 2 out, not quicken approaching last, stayed on same pace run-in

N J Henderson
N Boinville
34 90
10.5
154
14 2014-01-31 16:05 Kempton / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 3.25K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
11-0 Standard To Slow 10 /13 - btn 21.1 Domtaline 11-0 3m 37.875s

prominent on outer, shaken up 5f out, lost place 3f out, tailed off and eased final furlong

N J Henderson
Andrew Tinkler
4 5.1
2.3
15 2013-12-14 13:15 Cheltenham / 2 / 2m 0f 110y / Chase Turf / 18.77K
Chase, Handicap
11-10 Good 2 /11 - btn 1 Eastlake 11-0 4m 2.697s

in touch, chased leaders from 4 out, challenged from 3 out until driven to take slight lead last, narrowly headed soon after, kept on but no impression on winner

N J Henderson
R Thornton
17 20.33
5.63
150
16 2013-11-23 14:05 Ascot / 1 / 2m 3f 0y / Chase Turf / 28.48K
Chase, Grade, Grade 2
11-1 Good To Soft 2 /2 - btn 8 Al Ferof 11-7 4m 46.445s

chased winner but never any chance, tendancy to jump left, mistake 11th, ridden and no progress from 4 out, well-held when mistake last

N J Henderson
Andrew Tinkler
4.5 5.3
150