Melrose Boy Horse Racing Form | Sandown 13:50 10th March 2018

Melrose Boy' Form | 10th March 2018

10th March 2018 EUROPEAN BREEDERS' FUND MATCHBOOK VIP "NATIONAL HUNT" NOVICES' HANDICAP HURDLE FINAL (GRADE 3) (1)

Age
6
Weight
11-10
Trainer
H Fry
(Last 14 Days: 3-9, 33.33%)
Owner
Paul & Clare Rooney
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2012-03-27

EUROPEAN BREEDERS' FUND MATCHBOOK VIP "NATIONAL HUNT" NOVICES' HANDICAP HURDLE FINAL (GRADE 3) (1)

Results
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Grade, Handicap, Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice, Grade 3
Ground
Soft
Distance
2m 3f 173y
Runners
17
Prize Money
£42,203
Is Melrose Boy Improving?
Does Melrose Boy 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

Melrose Boy 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 2018-02-03 15:00 Sandown / 1 / 2m 7f 98y / Hurdle Turf / 56.27K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3		 11-0 Soft 3 /17 - btn 3.5 Topofthegame 11-7 6m 20.7s

held up in rear, progress on outer into midfield halfway, headway on wide outside to challenge 2 out, held and lost 2nd last, stayed on same pace flat

 H Fry
N Fehily		 8 8.63
2.71		 135
1 2018-01-21 15:10 Fontwell / 4 / 2m 5f 164y / Hurdle Turf / 4.19K
Hurdle, Novice		 10-12 Heavy 1 /4 - win 50 Now Listen Here 10-12 6m 10.8s

made most, drew clear between last 2, easily

 H Fry
N Fehily		 1.1 1.11
1.07		 135
2 2017-12-20 15:15 Newbury / 4 / 2m 4f 118y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice		 10-12 Soft 3 /10 - btn 11 Mr Whipped 11-4 5m 18.1s

in touch, took closer order 5th, challenged 3 out, soon ridden, hung left and held, awkward last, stayed on same pace

 H Fry
N Fehily		 1.8 1.96
1.18		 135
3 2017-11-19 13:15 Cheltenham / 3 / 2m 5f 26y / Hurdle Turf / 7.51K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle		 11-7 Soft 1 /19 - win 6 Charlie's Charm 10-9 5m 24.1s

kept wide, mid-division, headway from 7th, tracked leader between last 2, led turning in, in command when mistake last, stayed on well

 H Fry
Kieron Edgar		 3.75 3.93
1.85		 123
4 2017-01-14 12:30 Wetherby / 4 / 2m 3f 154y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice		 11-2 Good To Soft 3 /8 - btn 2.3 Eaton Hill 11-2 5m 13.918s

tracked leaders, took keen hold, left 2nd 3 out, hung left, kept on same pace run-in

 H Fry
N P Madden		 4.5 7.84
1.17		 120
5 2016-12-21 12:35 Ludlow / 4 / 1m 7f 169y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hunt, Hurdle, Maiden, National, National Hunt		 11-2 Good To Soft 2 /16 - btn 7 River Wylde 11-2 3m 52.573s

with leader until led approaching 3 out, shaken up and hung left approaching 2 out, headed after 2 out, stayed on same pace last

 H Fry
N Fehily		 3.75 4.2
1.54
6 2016-11-12 13:05 Uttoxeter / 4 / 2m 3f 207y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hurdle, Maiden		 11-0 Soft 3 /18 - btn 9 Rolling Dylan 10-7 5m 7.7s

took keen hold, tracked leaders, led after 7th, headed approaching last, kept on same pace

 H Fry
N P Madden		 21 40
7.6
7 2016-04-17 17:10 Wincanton / 6 / 1m 7f 65y / NH Flat / 1.63K
Hunt, National, National Hunt		 10-12 Good To Soft 6 /11 - btn 11.7 Movewiththetimes 11-3 3m 42.025s

pressed leader until over 3f out, outpaced over 2f out

 H Fry
N Fehily		 4.5 5.2
1.94