Rather Be Horse Racing Form | Aintree 13:40 07th April 2017

Rather Be' Form | 07th April 2017

07th April 2017 ALDER HEY CHILDREN'S CHARITY HANDICAP HURDLE (GRADE 3) (1)

Age
6
Weight
11-2
Trainer
N J Henderson
(Last 14 Days: 8-38, 21.05%)
Owner
Matt & Lauren Morgan
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2011-04-10
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Charity, Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3
Ground
Good
Distance
2m 4f 0y
Runners
22
Prize Money
£39,389
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Does Rather Be 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

Rather Be 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 2017-03-17 16:50 Cheltenham / 2 / 2m 4f 56y / Hurdle Turf / 40.66K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
11-1 Good U /23 - btn Champagne Classic 11-3 -

held up towards rear, badly hampered and unseated rider 2nd

N J Henderson
Charlie Deutsch
11 11.71
3.45
136
1 2017-02-04 12:40 Sandown / 3 / 1m 7f 216y / Hurdle Turf / 6.5K
Hurdle, Novice
11-5 Heavy 2 /9 - btn 0.2 Coeur de Lion 10-10 4m 16.04s

held up in touch, progress 3 out, chased winner after 2 out, length behind last, ran on to challenge flat, pressed hard but just held final strides

N J Henderson
Ned Curtis
2.25 2.39
1.22
134
2 2016-12-26 12:45 Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 3f 137y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Gold, Hurdle, Novice
11-5 Good To Soft 1 /12 - win 2.5 Forza Milan 10-9 4m 54.6s

tracked leaders until led 4th, made rest, went clear and travelling strongly after 7th, clear and in command next, shaken up and reminder flat, eased towards finish, easily

N J Henderson
J McGrath
1.5 1.55
1.15
3 2016-10-06 14:00 Hereford / 4 / 2m 0f 53y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
10-12 Good 1 /9 - win 7 The Blue Bomber 10-12 3m 54.5s

tracked leaders, challenged 2 out, soon led, 4 lengths up last, ridden further clear flat

N J Henderson
Andrew Tinkler
1.5 1.56
1.1
4 2016-03-16 17:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 87y / NH Flat / 39.87K
Champion, Grade, Hunt, National, National Hunt, Grade 1
11-5 Good 9 /23 - btn 5.65 Ballyandy 11-5 3m 48.83s

held up well in rear, tried to make progress on inner over 2f out, ridden and kept on from over 1f out, never going pace to threaten

N J Henderson
Andrew Tinkler
51 95
13.01
127
5 2016-02-24 17:10 Doncaster / 6 / 2m 0f 140y / NH Flat / 1.95K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
11-9
Hood
Good 2 /9 - btn 0.5 Snow Leopardess 10-0 3m 54.9s

tracked leader, led over 3f out, driven over 1f out, ridden last 75yds, headed and no extra near finish

N J Henderson
Andrew Tinkler
2.38 2.52
1.21
6 2015-12-16 15:40 Ludlow / 4 / 1m 6f 7y / NH Flat / 3.9K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
11-2
Hood
Soft 1 /8 - win 3.25 No Comment 11-2 3m 28.7s

held up, headway 4f out, pushed along to challenge 2f out, ridden and led 1f out, ran on well

N J Henderson
Andrew Tinkler
2.5 2.71
1.33
7 2015-05-10 17:15 Ludlow / 5 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 3.25K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
11-0 Good U /9 - btn Ascotdeux Nellerie 11-4 -

unseated rider start

N J Henderson
Andrew Tinkler
2.75 3
1.38