Gala Ball Horse Racing Form | Newbury 16:25 04th March 2017

Gala Ball' Form | 04th March 2017

04th March 2017 BETVICTOR SUPPORTING GREATWOOD NOVICES' LIMITED HANDICAP CHASE (FOR THE JACKY UPTON TROPHY) (3)

Age
7
Weight
11-8
Trainer
P Hobbs
(Last 14 Days: 6-29, 20.69%)
Owner
Mrs Janet Gibbs
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Thomas James
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2010-06-01
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
3
Classifications
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
Ground
Soft
Distance
2m 3f 187y
Runners
3
Prize Money
£6,498
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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

Gala Ball 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 2017-02-12 16:20 Exeter / 3 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 7.8K
Chase, Novice
10-12 Soft 1 /6 - win 14 Bivouac 10-12 4m 59.6s

tracked leaders, went 2nd when mistake 4 out, soon ridden, 2 lengths down when left clear 2 out

P Hobbs
Michelle O'Brien
1.91 2.02
1.47
143
1 2016-12-31 13:00 Warwick / 4 / 2m 0f 54y / Chase Turf / 5.2K
Chase, Novice
11-0 Soft 3 /5 - btn 25.25 Buveur D'Air 11-6 4m 14s

chased leader, mistake 1st and 9th, ridden and barging with winner bend before 2 out, 3rd and weakened between last 2

P Hobbs
M Nolan
4.5 5.37
1.47
145
2 2016-12-09 12:10 Bangor-on-Dee / 4 / 2m 1f 77y / Chase Turf / 4.55K
Chase, Novice
10-13 Soft 2 /7 - btn 5 A Hare Breath 10-13 4m 28.8s

with leader, led 3rd, pressed 2 out, ridden between last 2, headed after last, no extra and unable to go with winner final 100yds

P Hobbs
M Nolan
4.5 4.85
1.69
3 2016-04-01 16:10 Newbury / 2 / 2m 0f 69y / Hurdle Turf / 9.75K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-12 Good To Soft 2 /7 - btn 3 Thunder Sheik 10-6 3m 56.645s

tracked leaders, led approaching 3 out where not fluent, ridden and headed before last, stayed on but not pace of winner

P Hobbs
M Nolan
2.88 3
1.79
143
4 2016-03-05 14:50 Newbury / 3 / 2m 0f 69y / Hurdle Turf / 12.51K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-5 Soft 1 /11 - win 7 Boite 11-5 4m 11.5s

in touch, mistake 4th, effort and led 2 out, ridden clear

P Hobbs
Michelle O'Brien
8 9.41
2.56
133
5 2016-02-20 17:05 Wincanton / 4 / 1m 7f 65y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
11-8 Soft 1 /8 - win 0.75 Fountains Windfall 10-11 4m 7.7s

led until after 3rd, pressed leader, led after 3 out, ridden after last, stayed on well

P Hobbs
M Nolan
1.83 2
1.12
133
6 2016-01-21 16:25 Wincanton / 4 / 1m 7f 65y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
11-4 Soft 1 /13 - win 12 Casper King 11-4 4m 1.1s

tracked leader, led after 3 out, stayed on strongly, pushed out

P Hobbs
Michelle O'Brien
4 4.64
1.64
118
7 2016-01-01 13:10 Exeter / 5 / 2m 0f 175y / Hurdle Turf / 2.6K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-5 Heavy 2 /18 - btn 8 Emerging Talent 11-5 4m 46.8s

tracked leaders, not fluent 3rd, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on into 2nd at the last, no chance with winner

P Hobbs
Michelle O'Brien
13 16.5
3.32
8 2015-11-19 15:30 Wincanton / 4 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K
Hurdle, Novice
10-12 Heavy 6 /12 - btn 43.5 Final Nudge 10-12 5m 38.2s

mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden to chase leaders soon after, weakened 2 out

P Hobbs
Michelle O'Brien
11 15.5
2.53
9 2015-11-03 13:20 Exeter / 3 / 2m 5f 135y / Hurdle Turf / 5.52K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
10-12 Good To Soft F /14 - btn Yala Enki 10-12 -

mid-division, headway 6th, went close 3rd briefly under pressure approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out, tired when fell last

P Hobbs
Michelle O'Brien
26 30.38
6
10 2015-04-12 17:35 Tramore / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 6.21K
Colts, Geldings
12-0 Good To Yielding 3 /9 - btn 3.95 Childrens List 12-0 3m 56.087s

T Hyde
Ms N Carberry
7 8.65
2.06
11 2015-03-17 17:50 Down Royal / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 6.21K 11-9 Yielding To Soft 2 /8 - btn 3.75 Danielle's Journey 11-7 4m 53.837s

T Hyde
Miss K Harrington
7 8.23
1.99
12 2015-02-12 17:05 Thurles / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 6.21K 11-13 Yielding To Soft 3 /9 - btn 18.5 Laid Back Luke 12-0 4m 12.725s

T Hyde
Ms N Carberry
2.88 2.91
1.32
13 2015-01-01 15:40 Fairyhouse / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 5.52K 11-12 Soft To Heavy 5 /9 - btn 24.5 Jetstream Jack 11-12 4m 28.225s

T Hyde
Mr D O'Connor
7 9.48
2.42