Irish Saint Horse Racing Form | Aintree 14:50 10th April 2015

Irish Saint' Form | 10th April 2015

10th April 2015 BETFRED MILDMAY NOVICES' CHASE (GRADE 1) (1)

Age
6
Weight
11-4
Trainer
P F Nicholls
(Last 14 Days: 13-37, 35.14%)
Owner
Mrs Johnny de la Hey
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2009-01-26

BETFRED MILDMAY NOVICES' CHASE (GRADE 1) (1)

Results
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Novice, Grade 1
Ground
Good
Distance
3m 1f 0y
Runners
9
Prize Money
£50,793
Is Irish Saint Improving?
Does Irish Saint 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

Irish Saint 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 2015-03-12 13:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 68.34K
Chase, Gold, Grade, Novice, Grade 1		 11-4
Tongue Strap		 Good 4 /8 - btn 18.1 Vautour 11-4 4m 49.317s

with winner most of way until hit 4 out, soon lost 2nd, under pressure and outpaced approaching 2 out, kept on same pace and no danger after

 P F Nicholls
N Fehily		 9 10.5
2.78		 153
1 2015-02-21 14:35 Kempton / 1 / 2m 4f 110y / Chase Turf / 18.22K
Chase, Grade, Novice, Grade 2		 11-7
Tongue Strap		 Soft 1 /5 - win 10 Hollow Penny 11-4 5m 29.6s

made all, going strongly when left clear 4 out, guessed at 3 out and shaken up briefly, 15 lengths ahead last, eased flat

 P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies		 2 2.01
1.23		 150
2 2015-01-31 14:25 Sandown / 1 / 2m 4f 110y / Chase Turf / 26.83K
Chase, Grade, Novice, Grade 1		 11-4
Tongue Strap		 Soft 2 /5 - btn 8 Gitane Du Berlais 10-7 5m 24s

not always fluent, mostly chased winner, ridden before 3 out, close enough 2 out, no extra and beaten before last

 P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies		 2.88 3
1.61		 150
3 2014-12-20 13:15 Ascot / 2 / 2m 5f 110y / Chase Turf / 15.78K
Chase		 11-3
Tongue Strap		 Good To Soft 1 /5 - win 13 Thomas Crapper 10-10 5m 21.3s

held up in touch, tracked leader after 11th, led 2 out, ridden and 5 lengths ahead when left well clear last, eased flat

 P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies		 2.2 2.3
1.51
4 2014-12-06 13:50 Sandown / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 22.78K
Chase, Grade, Novice, Grade 1		 11-2
Tongue Strap		 Soft 3 /4 - btn 2.2 Vibrato Valtat 11-2 4m 0.53999999999999s

tracked leader, pecked 8th, challenged and upsides before 2 out, still upsides when bumped 140yds out, not quicken after

 P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies		 1.8 1.88
1.43
5 2014-11-08 13:20 Sandown / 2 / 2m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 12.9K
Chase, Novice		 11-1
Tongue Strap		 Good To Soft 1 /3 - win 10 Chris Pea Green 11-1 4m 4.2s

led and outjumping rival until headed 4 out, rallied and led last, ridden clear

 P F Nicholls
Nick Scholfield		 1.8 1.87
1.19
6 2014-04-03 15:05 Aintree / 1 / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 112.54K
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 1		 11-7
Tongue Strap		 Good 6 /7 - btn 40.25 The New One 11-7 5m 1.508s

with leader, led 3rd, headed 8th, lost place approaching 2 out

 P F Nicholls
T Scudamore		 17 22.84
5.3		 151
7 2014-02-08 15:35 Newbury / 1 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 86.85K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3		 11-7
Tongue Strap		 Heavy 3 /20 - btn 2.05 Splash of Ginge 10-3 4m 7.85s

in touch, chased leaders after 4 out, chased winner from 2 out, kept on under pressure but no impression run-in, dropped to 3rd last strides

 P F Nicholls
N Fehily		 7 7.74
2.68		 145
8 2014-01-18 14:25 Ascot / 1 / 2m 3f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 22.78K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Limited, Grade 2		 11-5 Heavy 1 /9 - win 11 Imperial Leader 10-7 5m 5.2s

jumped well, pressed leader, led 3 out, drew right away before next, pushed along before last, impressive

 P F Nicholls
N Fehily		 7 7.8
2.58		 140
9 2013-12-21 15:35 Ascot / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 84.41K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3		 11-3 Soft 12 /20 - btn 31.55 Willow's Saviour 10-5 4m 0.61000000000001s

held up towards rear, tried to latch on to leading group after 3 out, no progress before next, weakened

 P F Nicholls
Nick Scholfield		 21 35.3
6		 142
10 2013-11-28 15:15 Newbury / 1 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 20.03K
Handicap, Hurdle, Limited, Listed		 11-7 Good To Soft F /8 - btn Ifandbutwhynot 10-11 -

in touch, headway to chase leaders 3 out, ridden and one pace next, held disputing 8 lengths 4th when fell last

 P F Nicholls
D Jacob		 9 11
2.78		 143