Head Lad Horse Racing Form

Odds: 11.00Current form: Steady
Age13
Weight11-8
TrainerD Skelton
JockeyR P McLernon
OwnerCapital Care Group Limited
SexGelding
BreederJean-Pierre Dubois
ColourB
Foaling date2013-04-03
SireLinda's Lad
DamOrabelle

Catterick

Completed

13:20 - Follow On Twitter At CatterickRaces Novices’ Handicap Chase

Race typeChase Turf
Class5
ClassificationsChase, Handicap, Novice
Runners12
Distance2m 3f
Ground ConditionSoft
Prize money£6,130
35%

Pre-race suitability · Fair fit

How well this race suited the horse, from going, distance, class, course and race type

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Suitability breakdown

  • Going match15 races
    40%
  • Distance match15 races
    44%
  • Class match10 races
    42%
  • Course historyNo previous runs
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  • Race type match1 race
    13%

Is this horse improving?

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Head Lad

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Speed figure233
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Recent races summary

A detailed breakdown of the horse’s latest performances.

Date
Course
Class
Distance
Type
Prize
Classifications
Going
Finish Position
Catterick
5
2m3f
Chase Turf
£6,130
Chase, Handicap, Novice
Soft
Pulled Up
Hereford
5
2m
Hurdle Turf
£7,273
Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Soft
5th
Taunton
4
2m3f
Hurdle Turf
£7,273
Amateur, Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Firm
3rd
Market Rasen
5
2m5f
Hurdle Turf
£3,899
Handicap, Hurdle, Novice
Soft
8th
Market Rasen
5
2m1f
Hurdle Turf
£3,899
Amateur, Handicap, Hurdle
Soft
1st
Stratford
5
2m3f
Hurdle Turf
£3,509
Handicap, Hurdle, Novice
Good
4th
Uttoxeter
5
2m
Hurdle Turf
£2,794
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
Good
5th
Stratford
4
3m2f
Hurdle Turf
£4,159
Handicap, Hurdle
Good
7th
Hereford
4
2m6f
Hurdle Turf
£4,094
Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Soft
Brought Down
Warwick
5
2m3f
Hurdle Turf
£3,899
Handicap, Hurdle, Novice
Good To Soft
6th
Chepstow
5
2m
Hurdle Turf
£3,119
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
Good To Soft
2nd
Stratford
5
2m3f
Hurdle Turf
£3,249
Handicap, Hurdle, Novice
Good
2nd
Market Rasen
5
2m1f
Hurdle Turf
£3,119
Hurdle, Maiden
Good
9th
Kempton
4
2m
Hurdle Turf
£4,094
Champion, Hurdle, Novice
Good To Soft
11th
Newbury
4
2m
Hurdle Turf
£4,549
Hurdle, Maiden
Soft
19th
Worcester
4
2m
Hurdle Turf
£5,064
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
Soft
8th

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