Mellow Ben Horse Racing Form | Kempton 15:35 27th February 2021

Mellow Ben' Form | 27th February 2021

27th February 2021 Close Brothers Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race)

Age
8
Weight
10-3
Trainer
C Gordon
(Last 14 Days: 2-12, 16.67%)
Owner
Broadsword Group Ltd
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Dominic Delaney
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2013-05-13
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
Ground
Good
Distance
3m
Runners
17
Prize Money
£75,000
Is Mellow Ben Improving?
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Horse Strength

14.58%

Going % good races

37.5%

6 of 16

Distance % good races

0%

0 of 3

Class % good races

0%

0 of 1

Race Type % good races

15.38%

2 of 13

Course % good races

20%

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Previous Results Summary
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 2020-12-27 15:05 Kempton / 2 / 3m / Chase Turf / 40K
Chase, Handicap
11-2 Soft4 / 11 - btn 30.75 Royale Pagaille / 11-7 / 6m 18.391s

jumped left, led, mistake 10th, headed 13th, no extra in 5th before 3 out, went 4th towards finish

C Gordon
R Johnson
7 8.4
2.9
135
1 2020-11-28 13:15 Newbury / 2 / 2m 6f 93y / Chase Turf / 30K
Chase, Handicap
11-3 Good3 / 16 - btn 4.55 Cap Du Nord / 10-5 / 5m 29.477s

led until 7th, chased leader, led again 10th, pushed along before 4 out, headed 2 out, lost modest 2nd near finish

C Gordon
Joshua Moore
29 36.36
7.2
132
2 2020-11-20 15:15 Ascot / 3 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 16K
Chase, Handicap
11-7 SoftU - btn Quarenta / 11-12 / -

prominent, mistake and unseated rider 3rd

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
12 12.44
3.73
132
3 2020-10-17 16:31 Market Rasen / 2 / 2m 5f 89y / Chase Turf / 36K
Chase, Handicap
11-3 Good5 / 10 - btn 20.2 Fidux / 11-6 / 5m 46.007s

midfield, ridden before 3 out, weakening when hampered 2 out

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
8.5 9.96
2.93
135
4 2020-10-02 14:10 Fontwell / 2 / 2m 5f 135y / Chase Turf / 19K
Chase, Handicap
11-4 Soft5 / 9 - btn 10.05 Imperial Presence / 11-12 / 5m 47.975s

mid-division, not fluent 1st, awkward 6th, headway 10th, beaten from 2 out

C Gordon
Adam Wedge
8 8.74
2.98
137
5 2020-09-05 16:10 Stratford / 3 / 2m 6f 125y / Chase Turf / 12K
Chase, Handicap
11-12 Good6 / 10 - btn 29 Princeton Royale / 11-7 / 5m 24.233s

prominent, ridden 3 out, soon weakened

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
19 22.74
5.46
140
6 2020-01-11 15:15 Kempton / 2 / 3m / Chase Turf / 12K
Chase, Handicap
11-6 Good To Soft6 / 8 - btn 24.25 Fingerontheswitch / 9-8 / 6m 9.609s

raced keenly, held up, not fluent 3rd, headway on outside 11th, chased leaders 13th, weakened before 3 out

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
8 8.46
2.81
141
7 2019-12-28 15:35 Newbury / 3 / 2m 6f 93y / Chase Turf / 7K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
11-7 Soft7 / 11 - btn 32 Burbank / 10-12 / 5m 48.84s

in rear, mistake 9th, never involved

C Gordon
J E Moore
26 32.62
6.4
143
8 2019-10-19 16:20 Market Rasen / 2 / 2m 5f 89y / Chase Turf / 31K
Chase, Handicap
11-4 Good To Soft4 / 9 - btn 13.5 Copper West / 10-0 / 5m 39.555s

took keen hold on outer, went close up 7th, 3rd and pushed along after 11th, weakened next

C Gordon
J E Moore
10 14.24
3.61
145
9 2019-10-04 16:45 Fontwell / 2 / 2m 5f 135y / Chase Turf / 12K
Chase, Handicap
11-5 Good1 / 6 - win 3.5 Soupy Soups / 10-13 / 5m 34.75s

pressed leaders going well, led 3 out, 4 lengths clear last, driven and stayed on well

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
5 5.39
2.52
135
10 2019-09-16 14:20 Worcester / 4 / 2m 4f / Chase Turf / 4K
Beginners, Chase
11-4 Good1 / 6 - win 5 Seven De Baune / 11-4 / 5m 1.4s

chased leaders, went 2nd 7th, led 3 out, mistake last, ridden out

C Gordon
L Aspell
7.5 8.7
3.6
125
11 2019-08-14 15:40 Newton Abbot / 3 / 2m 4f 216y / Chase Turf / 9K
Beginners, Chase
11-0 Good To Soft2 / 4 - btn 8 De Plotting Shed / 11-0 / 5m 22.555s

tracked leaders, left 2nd 11th, ridden after 3 out, kept on but not pace out get on terms

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
7 7.6
2.63
125
12 2019-07-20 16:30 Market Rasen / 3 / 2m 5f 89y / Chase Turf / 8K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
11-12 Good To Soft8 / 8 - btn 23.75 Tales Of The Tweed / 11-10 / 5m 51.418s

took keen hold, chased leaders until ridden and weakened after 11th

C Gordon
L Aspell
6.5 7.65
2.39
127
13 2019-05-12 16:40 Plumpton / 3 / 2m 4f 114y / Hurdle Turf / 6K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
11-12 Good3 / 6 - btn 5.75 Ramore Will / 10-9 / 4m 56.458s

led, ridden and headed before 2 out, pressing runner-up but held when crowded for room last

C Gordon
Mr L E Williams
2.5 2.65
1.62
127
14 2019-04-07 15:20 Plumpton / 3 / 2m 4f 114y / Hurdle Turf / 7K
Handicap, Hurdle
12-7 Good2 / 6 - btn 1.5 It's Got Legs / 11-11 / 5m 3.5s

tracked winner, slow jump 9th, closed on winner going well 3 out, pushed along and upsides 2 out, ridden and every chance last, kept on but unable to match pace of winner flat

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
2.25 2.52
1.65
126
15 2019-01-12 14:40 Kempton / 1 / 2m 5f / Hurdle Turf / 26K
Handicap, Hurdle, Listed
11-2 Good7 / 14 - btn 14 Big Time Dancer / 10-10 / 5m 5.333s

held up in last trio, effort after 3 out, headway to chase leaders 2 out, soon outpaced, weakened and edged right flat

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
9 11.34
3.76
126
16 2018-12-26 15:40 Kempton / 3 / 2m 5f / Hurdle Turf / 13K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-11 Good To Soft2 / 14 - btn 0.75 Erick Le Rouge / 10-10 / 5m 9.436s

held up in rear, progress to chase leaders 6th, went 2nd after 3 out, ridden 2 out, driven to challenge and not fluent last, kept on flat, always held

C Gordon
Mr S Bowen
8 9.94
3.06
123
17 2018-11-17 15:30 Cheltenham / 2 / 2m 5f / Hurdle Turf / 15K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-12 Good4 / 14 - btn 3.75 Speedo Boy / 10-7 / 5m 4.125s

on toes; mid-division, headway approaching 2 out, ridden to dispute 3rd over 1f out, stayed on same pace final furlong

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
34 46.23
9.37
123
18 2018-10-26 15:10 Cheltenham / 3 / 2m 5f / Hurdle Turf / 10K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-12 Good8 / 20 - btn 10.15 First Assignment / 10-13 / 5m 1.092s

held up towards rear, headway after 2 out, soon ridden, ran on but never any threat from last

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
21 30.08
6.16
124
19 2018-10-05 14:05 Fontwell / 3 / 2m 1f 162y / Hurdle Turf / 6K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-12 GoodF - btn Wind Place And Sho / 11-0 / -

settled in last but in touch until fell 6th

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
3.75 4.1
2.14
124
20 2018-09-09 15:35 Fontwell / 3 / 2m 3f 49y / Hurdle Turf / 7K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-5 Good1 / 7 - win 6 Sensible Friend / 10-8 / 4m 40.43s

held up in last and travelled well, smooth progress around the field to go 2nd approaching 2 out, ridden and closed on leader quickly to lead approaching last, ridden out flat

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
5.5 6.32
2.12
117
21 2018-05-22 19:10 Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 3f 137y / Hurdle Turf / 6K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-6 Good5 / 9 - btn 12.7 Ready And Able / 11-7 / 4m 45.317s

raced freely, led until ridden and headed before 2 out, lost place very quickly

C Gordon
Mr W Reed
2.88 2.97
1.46
114
22 2018-05-13 16:25 Plumpton / 3 / 2m 4f 114y / Hurdle Turf / 6K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
10-6 Good2 / 6 - btn 1.5 Brave Eagle / 11-9 / 4m 56.65s

led, ridden after 3 out, headed bend before 2 out, left with every chance between last 2, jumped into lead again last, headed and no extra flat

C Gordon
Mr W Reed
4 4.3
2.33
114
23 2018-04-20 13:40 Fontwell / 4 / 2m 1f 162y / Hurdle Turf / 4K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-3 Good1 / 8 - win 2 Pointed And Sharp / 11-8 / 4m 17.3s

made all, sent for home before 2 out, ridden and stayed on well from last

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
8 12.5
2.72
110
24 2018-03-16 15:55 Fakenham / 3 / 2m 3y / Hurdle Turf / 11K
Cup, Handicap, Hurdle
11-2 Soft3 / 8 - btn 7 Potters Midnight / 11-7 / 4m 13.8s

2nd until led 3 out, soon hard ridden, headed next, weakening when lost 2nd approaching last

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
6.5 7.4
2.56
110
25 2018-02-09 13:20 Kempton / 4 / 2m / Hurdle Turf / 4K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
11-8 Soft6 / 13 - btn 15.25 Alberta / 11-8 / 4m 10.15s

took keen hold, held up in last, no real progress after 3 out and no chance before next, pushed along kept on, never involved

C Gordon
Mr W Reed
13 17.58
4.55
113
26 2018-01-08 15:45 Fontwell / 5 / 2m 3f 49y / Hurdle Turf / 3K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-6 Heavy5 / 8 - btn 15.25 Seaston Spirit / 11-6 / 5m 33.45s

held up, headway from 7th, close 3rd after 3 out, ridden between last 2, weakened last

C Gordon
Mr D G Noonan
4.5 5.78
1.33
27 2017-12-20 13:00 Newbury / 4 / 2m 69y / Hurdle Turf / 5K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-0 Soft5 / 21 - btn 22 Pacific De Baune / 11-0 / 4m 10.9s

towards rear, ridden and steady progress after 3 out, stayed on into 5th run-in but no threat to leaders

C Gordon
Mr D G Noonan
151 588.74
42
28 2017-11-24 13:30 Ascot / 3 / 2m 3f 58y / Hurdle Turf / 6K
Hunt, Hurdle, Maiden, National, National Hunt
11-0 Good To Soft10 / 15 - btn 17.35 Kildisart / 11-0 / 4m 43.855s

slightly on toes; hampered 1st, took keen hold, held up, just in touch after 3 out, weakened and not fluent 2 out

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
101 1000
94.69
29 2017-11-10 16:00 Fontwell / 6 / 2m 1f 162y / NH Flat / 2K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
11-2
Hood
Good5 / 9 - btn 59 Don Lami / 11-2 / 4m 29.8s

in touch in midfield, struggling and pushed along halfway, lost touch 6f out, tailed off

C Gordon
Tom Cannon
8 11.5
2.89

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