Irish Saint Horse Racing Form | Sandown 13:50 06th December 2014

Irish Saint' Form | 06th December 2014

06th December 2014 RACING POST HENRY VIII NOVICES' CHASE (GRADE 1) (1)

Age
5
Weight
11-2
Trainer
P F Nicholls
(Last 14 Days: 11-34, 32.35%)
Owner
Mrs Johnny de la Hey
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2009-01-26

RACING POST HENRY VIII NOVICES' CHASE (GRADE 1) (1)

Results
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Novice, Grade 1
Ground
Soft
Distance
2m 0f 0y
Runners
4
Prize Money
£22,780
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 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
1 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
2 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
3 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
4 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
5 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