Regal Encore Horse Racing Form | Aintree 16:05 08th April 2022

Regal Encore' Form | 08th April 2022

08th April 2022 Randox Topham Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race) (National Course)

Age
14
Weight
10-4
Trainer
A J Honeyball
(Last 14 Days: 0-3, 0%)
Owner
Mr John P McManus
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Mr John Browne
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2008-05-12
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Handicap, National, Grade 3
Ground
Good To Soft
Distance
2m 5f 19y
Runners
29
Prize Money
£150,000
Is Regal Encore Improving?
Does Regal Encore 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

Regal Encore 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 2022-02-19 14:25 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 85K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Listed
10-9
Tongue Strap
Soft 4 /9 - btn 5.05 Fortescue 10-7 6m 35.9s

held up in midfield, rapid headway when ridden before 2 out, close up last, one pace flat

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
10 10.12
3.04
140
1 2021-12-18 15:00 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 70K
Chase, Cup, Handicap, Listed
11-8
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 8 /13 - btn 40.5 Annsam 10-10 6m 16.314s

mid-division, ridden before 3 out, hit 3 out, weakened quickly soon after

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
19 24.67
5.7
146
2 2021-11-17 14:50 Warwick / 2 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 30K
Chase, Handicap
11-12
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 9 /11 - btn 74.05 Final Nudge 10-12 6m 35.054s

in touch, ridden and mistake 13th, weakened next, tailed off

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
13 17
4.54
148
3 2021-10-30 15:20 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 100K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
11-3
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 3 /14 - btn 9.5 Larry 10-0 6m 14.1s

prominent in chasing group, pushed along and outpaced approaching 2 out where bumped, kept on again and went 3rd close home

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
15 19.63
5
149
4 2021-05-01 14:50 Punchestown / 3m 7f 0y / Chase Turf / 40K
Chase, Group, Handicap
11-7
Tongue Strap
Good To Yielding P /19 - btn Mister Fogpatches 10-7 -

waited with, soon towards rear, pushed along from 7 out, no impression 4 out, pulled up before last

A J Honeyball
S D Torrens
13 24.13
4.2
145
5 2021-03-20 15:35 Uttoxeter / 1 / 4m 2f 8y / Chase Turf / 120K
Chase, Grand, Handicap, Listed, National
11-7
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 12 /20 - btn 21.6 Time To Get Up 10-10 9m 7.42s

chased leaders, pushed along before 4 out, no extra 3 out

A J Honeyball
Ben Godfrey
41 62.7
9.62
154
6 2021-02-20 14:25 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 52.5K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Listed
11-10
Tongue Strap
Soft 2 /10 - btn 0.2 Captain Chaos 10-9 6m 22.08s

raced out wide towards rear, closer in 6th at 13th, headway chasing leaders, went 2nd between last 2, over 6 lengths down and still plenty to do last, closed all the way to the line, just held

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
13 16.49
3.74
150
7 2020-12-19 15:00 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 60K
Chase, Cup, Handicap, Listed
11-5
Tongue Strap
Heavy 3 /10 - btn 4.75 Mister Malarky 11-5 6m 27.35s

raced out wide chasing leaders, went 2nd before 13th until after 2 out (normal 3 out), kept on same pace in 3rd on extended run-in

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
9.5 10.5
3.32
150
8 2020-11-28 15:00 Newbury / 1 / 3m 1f 214y / Chase Turf / 200K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
11-1
Tongue Strap
Good P /18 - btn Cloth Cap 10-0 -

chased leaders out wide, pushed along before 5 out, weakened quickly soon after, behind and pulled up before 4 out

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
41 65
10.3
151
9 2020-10-31 15:40 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 80K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
10-10
Tongue Strap
Soft 1 /14 - win 1.25 Whatmore 10-3 6m 2.1s

chased leader until 5th, stayed handy, led 2 out, pressed last, stayed on well and holding 2nd final 100 yards

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
15 21.19
5.38
145
10 2020-02-15 14:25 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 75K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Listed
10-13
Tongue Strap
Heavy 3 /8 - btn 10 Ballyoptic 11-10 6m 24.917s

chased leaders, raced wide, ridden approaching 2 out, no extra flat

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
8.5 10.88
2.87
146
11 2019-12-21 15:00 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 56.95K
Chase, Cup, Handicap, Listed
10-7
Tongue Strap
Heavy 1 /10 - win 0.75 Acting Lass 10-12 6m 17.4s

raced wide, held up in touch in midfield, headway to chase leaders after 8th, effort before 2 out, driven to challenge between last 2, jumped into lead last, headed flat, soon led again, stayed on

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
17 21.34
5.77
142
12 2019-11-30 15:00 Newbury / 1 / 3m 1f 214y / Chase Turf / 142.38K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
10-9
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft P /24 - btn De Rasher Counter 10-10 -

tracked leaders, struggling to hold place when blundered badly 17th, not recover and soon pulled up

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
26 60.22
10.1
143
13 2019-11-02 15:20 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 56.95K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
10-5
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 2 /16 - btn 5 Vinndication 11-0 6m 0.30900000000003s

mid-division, headway after 14th, ridden in 4th when blundered 2 out, stayed on to go 2nd run-in, no chance with winner

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
21 42
6.8
142
14 2019-10-11 15:55 Chepstow / 2 / 2m 7f 131y / Chase Turf / 18.77K
Chase, Handicap
11-12
Wind Op
Soft 8 /9 - btn 34.05 Vieux Lion Rouge 11-9 6m 21.81s

took keen hold pressing leading pair, not fluent 11th, ridden and lost place before 14th, eased 3 out

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
12 14.5
4.1
145
15 2019-07-31 19:20 Galway / 2m 6f 111y / Chase Turf / 177K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade A
10-10 Good 17 /22 - btn 75.45 Borice 10-2 5m 36.575s

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
34 38.56
7.95
144
16 2019-05-04 15:10 Punchestown / 3m 7f 0y / Chase Turf / 29.5K
Chase, Handicap
11-10 Good To Yielding 2 /17 - btn 18 Cloudy Morning 9-3 8m 16.073s

A J Honeyball
J S McGarvey
13 20.07
3.89
145
17 2019-04-06 17:15 Aintree / 1 / 4m 2f 74y / Chase Turf / 500K
Chase, Grade, Grand, Handicap, National, Grade 3
10-12 Good To Soft 7 /40 - btn 27.75 Tiger Roll 11-5 9m 6.045s

in touch, tracked leaders 12th, left 6th 4 out, soon ridden, 5th when hit 2 out, no extra from last

A J Honeyball
Mr W J Burke
67 110.64
17.16
152
18 2019-02-16 14:10 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 42.71K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Listed
11-3 Good To Soft 3 /8 - btn 9.25 Calipto 10-8 6m 2.082s

held up, progress to track leaders halfway, mistake 14th, closed to challenge going strongly 3 out, ridden and found nil before 2 out, one pace after

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
15 21
5.3
152
19 2018-11-10 13:35 Aintree / 2 / 3m 0f 149y / Hurdle Turf / 12.51K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-12 Good 6 /8 - btn 24.4 Abolitionist 10-0 6m 8.867s

mid-division, 4th halfway, 3rd 3 out, soon driven and lost place, lost touch from 2 out

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
17 23.46
4.6
148
20 2018-04-28 15:35 Sandown / 1 / 3m 4f 166y / Chase Turf / 84.41K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
11-5 Good To Soft P /20 - btn Step Back 10-0 -

well in rear, brief effort before 14th, soon lost place, well in rear when pulled up before 19th

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
17 24
5.38
154
21 2018-02-17 14:25 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 42.71K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Listed
11-5 Soft 1 /6 - win 1.5 Minella Daddy 10-6 6m 15.1s

mistake 4th, well in touch and going well, closed to track leader 2 out, driven to challenge before last where better jump and led, edged right flat, kept on

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
7 7.07
3.77
150
22 2017-12-23 15:00 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 56.95K
Chase, Cup, Handicap, Listed
11-6
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft P /14 - btn Gold Present 11-3 -

held up, not fluent 9th, last but still just in touch when pulled up before 13th

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
10 11
4.36
150
23 2017-12-02 15:00 Newbury / 1 / 3m 1f 214y / Chase Turf / 142.38K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
10-11
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 3 /20 - btn 9.3 Total Recall 10-8 6m 31.291s

mid-division, ridden and headway after 17th, went 3rd 2 out, stayed on but not pace to threaten front pair run-in

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
67 194.82
14.23
150
24 2017-11-04 15:35 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 56.95K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
11-8
Tongue Strap
Good 12 /16 - btn 52.05 Go Conquer 11-0 6m 12.575s

took keen hold early, held up well in rear, mistakes from halfway, tailed off

A J Honeyball
R P McLernon
34 65
9.33
150
25 2017-04-08 17:15 Aintree / 1 / 4m 2f 74y / Chase Turf / 561.3K
Chase, Grade, Grand, Handicap, National, Grade 3
10-13
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 8 /40 - btn 28.05 One For Arthur 10-11 9m 8.6s

held up towards rear, ridden and headway after 3 out, stayed on but never threatened to get involved

A J Honeyball
R M Power
34 73.93
16.96
150
26 2017-01-28 13:10 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 4f 166y / Chase Turf / 34.17K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
11-6 Soft P /13 - btn Foxtail Hill 10-0 -

mistake 1st, struggling after 9th, always towards rear, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
17 20.55
6.05
150
27 2016-12-17 15:00 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 56.95K
Chase, Cup, Handicap, Listed
11-1
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 1 /14 - win 1.75 Minella Daddy 10-13 6m 4s

held up well in rear and raced wide, 10th 6 out, mistake next, rapid progress before 2 out, closed on leaders last, shaken up and ran on to lead final 75yds

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
21 44
12.87
144
28 2016-12-09 13:30 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 2f 0y / Chase Turf / 25.63K
Chase, Grade, Group, Handicap, Grade 3
10-13
Tongue Strap
Good P /12 - btn Theatre Guide 11-4 -

held up in last pair, struggling when mistake and badly hampered 18th, soon pulled up

A J Honeyball
M P Walsh
17 24
6.42
144
29 2016-11-26 15:10 Newbury / 1 / 3m 1f 214y / Chase Turf / 113.9K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
10-7
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft P /19 - btn Native River 11-1 -

held up in touch towards rear, struggling 13th, pulled up bypassing 15th

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
34 55
7.74
147
30 2016-04-30 17:00 Punchestown / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 35.4K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade B
11-1
Tongue Strap
Yielding 2 /15 - btn 0.75 Pleasant Company 11-1 6m 34.25s

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
13 17.5
3.84
139
31 2016-03-15 14:50 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 56.95K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
11-1 Good To Soft P /23 - btn Un Temps Pour Tout 11-7 -

held up towards rear, badly hampered 6th, never travelling after, pulled up before 4 out

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
26 28.64
7.72
142
32 2016-01-30 13:15 Cheltenham / 2 / 2m 4f 166y / Chase Turf / 15.64K
Chase, Handicap, Novice
11-3 Heavy P /12 - btn King's Odyssey 10-13 -

mid-division until 8th, soon struggling towards rear, weakened 3 out (usual 4 out), pulled up after next

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
17 21.01
7.38
143
33 2016-01-23 15:35 Ascot / 2 / 2m 5f 8y / Chase Turf / 43.79K
Chase, Handicap
11-6
Tongue Strap
Soft P /10 - btn Dare Me 11-1 -

held up, mistake 7th, blundered 10th and weakened, soon tailed off, pulled up before 2 out

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
7 7.25
2.84
144
34 2015-12-14 12:45 Plumpton / 3 / 2m 0f 214y / Chase Turf / 6.5K
Chase, Novice
10-13
Tongue Strap
Soft 1 /5 - win 5 Cloonacool 10-13 4m 20.8s

close up, joined leader 4th, led after 3 out, pushed clear last, comfortably

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
3.5 3.95
1.72
35 2015-11-23 13:35 Kempton / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 4.66K
Chase, Novice
11-0
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft F /5 - btn Vaniteux 11-0 -

chased winner to 6th, nudged along and disputing 3rd when fell next

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
9 12.12
4.44
36 2015-10-30 15:00 Uttoxeter / 4 / 1m 7f 214y / Chase Turf / 3.83K
Beginners, Chase, Cup
11-2
Tongue Strap
Soft 3 /5 - btn 28 Garde La Victoire 11-2 4m 5s

modest 4th and pushed along 6th, outpaced and lost place before 4 out, took poor 3rd 2 out

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
9 10
3.45
37 2015-10-10 15:20 Chepstow / 2 / 2m 3f 98y / Chase Turf / 13K
Chase, Novice
11-4
Tongue Strap
Good 5 /7 - btn 13.95 Cocktails At Dawn 11-12 4m 49.425s

raced keenly in last, not always fluent, lost touch before 12th, stayed on very strongly after last, promising

A J Honeyball
B J Geraghty
8 9.2
4.38
38 2015-04-09 17:15 Aintree / 1 / 3m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 28.14K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3
10-12
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 4 /21 - btn 0.9 Taglietelle 11-6 6m 3.564s

held up in rear, good headway approaching 3 out, ridden next, 4 lengths down last, stayed on well

A J Honeyball
W T Kennedy
15 19.77
4.8
137
39 2015-03-12 14:05 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 45.56K
Handicap, Hurdle, Listed
10-13
Tongue Strap
Good 7 /23 - btn 14.05 Call The Cops 10-12 5m 43.442s

raced keenly, held up towards rear of midfield, steady progress from 8th, every chance after 2 out, soon ridden and held

A J Honeyball
A P McCoy
8.5 9.4
4.03
139
40 2015-02-08 14:25 Exeter / 2 / 2m 7f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 12.51K
Handicap, Hurdle
10-2
Tongue Strap
Good To Soft 1 /11 - win 3 Alaivan 10-1 5m 58.9s

held up, headway approaching 3 out, led before last, edged left, stayed on well, ridden out

A J Honeyball
W T Kennedy
9 10
4
129
41 2014-11-16 15:15 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 56.95K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3
10-9 Soft 12 /15 - btn 20.15 Garde La Victoire 11-9 4m 9.03s

ridden after 3 out, always towards rear

A J Honeyball
W T Kennedy
9 12
2.91
130
42 2014-10-25 16:10 Chepstow / 1 / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 22.78K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3
10-8
Tongue Strap
Soft 4 /12 - btn 15.75 Shelford 10-4 4m 56.45s

raced keenly, held up towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, stayed on same pace from next, went 4th final strides, never on terms

A J Honeyball
A P McCoy
3 3.41
1.88
131
43 2014-05-03 17:30 Punchestown / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 60K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade B
10-4 Good To Yielding 8 /25 - btn 13.95 Deep Trouble 10-9 4m 55.836s

A J Honeyball
A P McCoy
6 6.87
3.01
130
44 2014-03-08 15:15 Sandown / 1 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 39.87K
Cup, Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3
11-3 Soft 4 /14 - btn 5.8 Baltimore Rock 10-12 4m 3.66s

held up towards rear, headway on outer after 3 out, every chance next, soon ridden and slightly outpaced by front pair, no extra from last

A J Honeyball
A P McCoy
5.5 6.49
2.44
130
45 2013-12-11 12:50 Hexham / 4 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.12K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
11-5 Soft 2 /11 - btn 2 Seeyouatmidnight 10-12 4m 22.2s

held up in midfield, still only 6th 2 out, pushed along and headway to chase leader approaching last, 2 lengths down in 2nd last, soon ridden and one pace

A J Honeyball
A P McCoy
1.25 1.3
1.09
130
46 2013-11-18 12:50 Plumpton / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Hurdle, Novice
10-12 Good To Soft 1 /10 - win 1.75 Saffron Prince 10-12 4m 3.5s

held up in rear early, progress 5th, tracked clear leader before 3 out, closed and on terms 2 out, led last, not extended

A J Honeyball
A P McCoy
1.11 1.12
1.06
47 2013-10-26 17:20 Aintree / 4 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K
Hurdle, Maiden
11-0 Good To Soft 2 /9 - btn 2.25 Garde La Victoire 11-0 4m 4.209s

in rear, headway approaching 3 out, went 2nd after last, kept on but no impression on winner

A J Honeyball
A P McCoy
1.53 1.6
1.17