Port Melon Horse Racing Form | Towcester 20:00 14th May 2018

Port Melon' Form | 14th May 2018

14th May 2018 STAR SPORTS DAILY SPECIALS OPEN HUNTERS' CHASE (5)

Age
10
Weight
12-2
Trainer
P F Nicholls
(Last 14 Days: 5-24, 20.83%)
Owner
G C Myddelton
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2008-04-19
Race Type
Hunter Chase
Class
5
Classifications
Chase, Hunt, Hunter
Ground
Good To Firm
Distance
3m 0f 102y
Runners
5
Prize Money
£2,496
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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

Port Melon 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 2018-04-26 19:55 Kempton / 5 / 2m 4f 110y / Hunter Chase / 3.12K
Chase, Hunt, Hunter
11-7 Good 1 /8 - win 1 Treat Yourself 11-7 5m 16.4s

made most at steady pace, headed 12th until led again after next (4 out), joined 2 out, shaken up before last where narrow lead, cajoled along and always in control flat

P F Nicholls
Mr D Maxwell
2.25 2.44
1.33
131
1 2017-04-19 15:50 Cheltenham / 3 / 3m 4f 21y / Chase Turf / 7.51K
Chase, Handicap
11-7
Cheekpieces
Good 6 /10 - btn 48 Doing Fine 11-11 7m 22.8s

in touch in chasing group, raced in last trio 14th, struggling after next, no chance from 19th

P F Nicholls
Mr D Maxwell
15 17.1
4.21
132
2 2017-03-30 16:45 Taunton / 3 / 3m 4f 85y / Chase Turf / 6.33K
Chase, Handicap
11-5
Cheekpieces
Good 4 /4 - btn 4.7 Abracadabra Sivola 11-3 7m 37.183s

led until 2nd, tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, stayed on same pace from next

P F Nicholls
Mr D Maxwell
3.75 3.94
2
135
3 2017-01-19 15:35 Ludlow / 3 / 2m 7f 171y / Chase Turf / 9.11K
Amateur, Chase, Handicap
11-7 Good To Soft 5 /8 - btn 31.75 Valleyofmilan 10-4 6m 22.573s

midfield on outer, lost touch 14th, no chance after next

P F Nicholls
Mr D Maxwell
5 5.43
2.02
138
4 2016-05-04 16:45 Newton Abbot / 3 / 3m 1f 170y / Chase Turf / 10K
Chase, Handicap
11-12 Good 5 /7 - btn 16.05 Shuil Royale 11-5 6m 38.075s

tracked leaders, ridden along from 14th, went 4th after 4 out, stayed on same pace, lost 4th run-in

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
5.5 6.4
2.12
139
5 2016-04-19 16:00 Kempton / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 6.5K
Chase, Handicap
11-10 Good 2 /13 - btn 1 Loose Chips 11-4 6m 0.16699999999997s

mostly in midfield until progress from 14th, close up 3 out, driven 2 out, took 2nd and challenged last, stayed on but always held

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
6.5 7.45
3.1
138
6 2016-03-22 15:40 Exeter / 3 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 6.5K
Chase, Novice
11-3
Blinkers
Good 6 /6 - btn 21.25 Henryville 11-3 4m 51.342s

tracked leaders, ridden approaching 4 out, soon held, weakened before 2 out

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
5 5.34
2.6
140
7 2015-11-26 14:10 Newbury / 1 / 2m 7f 86y / Chase Turf / 20.28K
Chase, Grade, Novice, Grade 2
11-9
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft 3 /7 - btn 62.75 Native River 11-9 6m 19.109s

held up towards rear, blundered 12th, ridden 14th, soon struggling

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
21 28.19
8.16
140
8 2015-11-02 14:00 Kempton / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 7.8K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
11-6 Good 1 /9 - win 2 Kilmurvy 10-12 6m 8.7s

well in touch, chased leading pair 13th, pushed along after 4 out, no impression until took 2nd after 2 out, closed quickly to lead last, stayed on well

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
3.75 4.17
1.94
132
9 2015-04-15 14:05 Cheltenham / 2 / 2m 4f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 10.1K
Hurdle, Novice
11-4 Good 3 /5 - btn 23 Might Bite 11-4 5m 0.033000000000015s

led, pushed along when pressed after 3 out, ridden and headed after 2 out, soon outpaced, weakened run-in

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
3.75 4.02
1.79
132
10 2015-04-02 14:20 Taunton / 5 / 2m 3f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.42K
Hurdle, Ladies, Maiden
11-0
Tongue Strap
Good 1 /8 - win 1 Go Odee Go 11-0 4m 34.6s

made all, ridden after 3 out, idling when not fluent last, stayed on to assert towards finish, driven out

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
1.3 1.36
1.07
132
11 2015-03-14 16:05 Kempton / 4 / 2m 5f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hurdle, Novice
11-2 Good 2 /8 - btn 1.75 Our Kaempfer 11-8 5m 6.592s

tracked leader, leading when hit 3 out, ridden before next, narrowly headed when went left last, no extra

P F Nicholls
Nick Scholfield
2.38 2.38
1.16
132
12 2014-12-13 14:35 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 17.09K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 2
11-0
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft 3 /6 - btn 14.5 Blaklion 11-7 6m 4.836s

pressed leader, led after 3 out until stumbled next, soon ridden and held, lost 2nd before last, stayed on same pace

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
2.75 2.77
1.73
132
13 2014-11-14 15:00 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 5f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 17.09K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 2
11-0 Soft 3 /6 - btn 6.75 Parlour Games 11-4 5m 30.85s

tracked leader, ridden after 2 out, hit last, kept on same pace

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
3.75 4.13
2.34
14 2014-04-04 16:15 Aintree / 1 / 3m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 56.27K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 1
11-4 Good To Soft 10 /18 - btn 84.25 Beat That 11-4 6m 18.218s

midfield, pushed along when not much room on inner after 4 out, beaten 3 out

P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies
9.5 9.81
4.03
15 2013-11-16 15:35 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 5f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 17.09K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 2
11-0 Good 3 /8 - btn 5 Creepy 11-0 5m 12.543s

in touch, tracked leaders travelling well 2 out when disputing 2nd, ridden soon after, one pace into 3rd well before last

P F Nicholls
D Jacob
4.5 4.91
1.95