Joy Of Life Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 18:20 02nd May 2025

Joy Of Life' Form | 02nd May 2025

02nd May 2025 Jonathan Neesom Memorial Open Hunters' Chase

Age
8
Weight
12-4
Trainer
Mrs Hannah Hickman-Jones
(Last 14 Days: 0-0, 0%)
Owner
Mr Oliver Williams
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Raymond Murphy
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2017-04-04
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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

Joy Of Life 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 2024-04-14 16:50 Down Royal / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 10K
Chase, Handicap
11-9
Cheekpieces
Yielding 13 /16 - btn 52 Politicise 11-5 5m 32.48s

tracked leaders, 2nd halfway, slight mistake 4 out, pushed along and lost place approaching next, soon no extra, weakened

S Neville
J J Slevin
12 14.5
3.41
97
1 2024-03-03 16:35 Leopardstown / 3m 4f 61y / Chase Turf / 14.5K
Chase, Handicap
10-3
Cheekpieces
Soft 6 /11 - btn 54.25 Where's Frankie 11-4 8m 11.25s

always towards rear, stumbled 8 out, mistake 3 out and ridden, no impression from next, weakened and tailed off

S Neville
J J Slevin
9 9.87
3.41
100
2 2023-11-23 12:45 Thurles / 2m 2f 91y / Chase Turf / 11K
Chase, Handicap
11-11
Blinkers
Yielding 11 /14 - btn 41.55 McGrath From Clune 10-13 4m 54.61s

mid-division early, soon tracked leaders, 4th halfway, ridden and lost place after 4 out, no extra next

S Neville
J J Slevin
13 18
5.8
104
3 2023-11-05 15:50 Cork / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 11K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-4
Cheekpieces
Soft P /17 - btn Como Park 11-11 -

prominent, led after 1st, joined when mistake 4 out, ridden and headed approaching straight, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out

S Neville
J J Slevin
21 26
5.5
99
4 2023-05-01 15:55 Down Royal / 3m 2f 50y / Chase Turf / 14.5K
Chase, Handicap
10-13
Blinkers
Yielding P /12 - btn The Abbey 9-11 -

tracked leaders on inner, ridden after 4 out, dropped to 10th 3 out, weakened, pulled up before 2 out

S Neville
R Deegan
21 25.43
5.9
106
5 2023-04-16 17:10 Tramore / 1m 7f 22y / Chase Turf / 11.5K
Chase, Handicap
12-0
Blinkers
Soft 7 /13 - btn 20.05 Freddie Robdal 11-5 4m 2.04s

tracked leaders, 4th when not fluent 7th, pushed along in 8th after 3 out, ridden and no extra before 2 out

S Neville
J J Slevin
10 13
3.25
108
6 2023-04-06 16:35 Clonmel / 2m 6f 169y / Chase Turf / 12K
Chase, Handicap
12-0
Cheekpieces
Heavy P /8 - btn Emancipator 11-5 -

close up, 2nd before 3rd, closed after 3rd, led at 4th, headed after 4th, on terms at 5th, headed before 4 out, disputed lead 3 out where bad mistake and headed, soon weakened, pulled up before 2 out

S Neville
P J O'Hanlon
7 6.83
2.41
109
7 2023-03-12 16:35 Limerick / 3m 0f 120y / Chase Turf / 11.5K
Chase, Handicap
11-7
Cheekpieces
Soft P /12 - btn Made In The Woods 9-9 -

rear, not fluent at 1st, soon slightly hampered, mistake at 2nd and 7th, moderate 10th after 9th, weakened after 3 out, never a factor pulled up before 2 out

S Neville
S W Flanagan
8 10.71
3.29
109
8 2023-02-16 16:30 Clonmel / 2m 0f 106y / Chase Turf / 11K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
11-5
Cheekpieces
Soft 2 /8 - btn 2.25 Whiskeywealth 11-9 4m 32.51s

tracked leaders, went 2nd after 3rd, mistake 7th and not fluent next, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and no impression on winner when not fluent last, kept on same pace

S Neville
J J Slevin
9 11.57
3.1
107
9 2023-01-07 14:47 Cork / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 13K
Beginners, Chase
11-12
Cheekpieces
Soft 1 /7 - win 1 Trishknowsbest 11-5 5m 39.7s

led or disputed lead, headed after 3 out, pushed along and mistake next, ridden and kept on well run-in to regain lead closing stages

S Neville
J J Slevin
5 5.5
2.02
10 2022-12-28 14:05 Limerick / 2m 5f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 10.5K
Handicap, Hurdle
12-0 Heavy 8 /16 - btn 23.5 Tomjackwilliam 10-10 5m 45.6s

tracked leaders and 3rd halfway, not fluent 4 out, pushed along after next, soon ridden and weakened

S Neville
S F O'Keeffe
15 29
4.9
102
11 2022-12-08 12:35 Clonmel / 2m 0f 43y / Hurdle Turf / 10K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-12 Soft To Heavy 2 /17 - btn 4.25 Conna Cottage 11-12 4m 26.25s

mid-division, ridden after 3 out, stayed on into 7th 2 out, left 5th and slightly hampered last, kept on into 2nd run-in, no chance with winner

S Neville
J J Slevin
12 14.5
3.12
12 2022-11-17 12:42 Clonmel / 2m 3f 60y / Hurdle Turf / 13K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-4 Soft To Heavy 8 /16 - btn 44.8 Landrake 11-4 5m 24.01s

tracked leaders, 7th halfway, pushed along in 9th entering straight, kept on one pace from 2 out

S Neville
J J Slevin
67 89.11
17.26
13 2022-10-30 13:00 Wexford / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 11K
Hurdle, Maiden
10-13 Heavy 7 /13 - btn 42.5 Inthepocket 11-4 4m 18.7s

mid-division, pushed along and no impression after 3 out, moderate 8th before next, no extra

S Neville
P J O'Hanlon
126 387.54
50
14 2022-04-18 17:19 Cork / 2m 3f 0y / NH Flat / 11K
Point-To-Point
12-0 Soft 8 /9 - btn 74.5 Monbeg Park 11-7 5m 5.625s

led, headed before halfway, pushed along and lost place 5f out, soon weakened, tailed off

S Neville
Mr M J O'Connor
41 70.32
11.39