Rocky Creek Horse Racing Form | Sandown 14:55 23rd April 2016

Rocky Creek' Form | 23rd April 2016

23rd April 2016 BET365 OAKSEY CHASE (GRADE 2) (1)

Age
10
Weight
11-6
Trainer
P F Nicholls
(Last 14 Days: 18-62, 29.03%)
Owner
The Johnson & Stewart Families
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2006-03-28

BET365 OAKSEY CHASE (GRADE 2) (1)

Results
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Oaks, Grade 2
Ground
Good
Distance
2m 6f 164y
Runners
7
Prize Money
£28,475
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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

Rocky Creek 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 2016-04-09 17:15 Aintree / 1 / 4m 2f 74y / Chase Turf / 561.3K
Chase, Grade, Grand, Handicap, National, Grade 3		 10-13
Tongue Strap		 Soft P /39 - btn Rule The World 10-7 -

in rear, blundered badly 11th, tailed off when pulled up before next

 P F Nicholls
Joanna Thornton		 67 101.04
18.49		 154
1 2016-02-27 15:35 Kempton / 1 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 56.95K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3		 11-11 Good To Soft 10 /15 - btn 21.8 Theatre Guide 10-6 6m 2.964s

raced on outer, pressed leaders, right on terms 14th, lost place and ridden next (4 out), weakened 3 out

 P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies		 17 24.5
5		 158
2 2016-02-13 14:25 Newbury / 1 / 2m 7f 86y / Chase Turf / 28.98K
Chase, Grade, Grade 2		 11-6 Soft 4 /7 - btn 49.5 Houblon Des Obeaux 11-0 6m 27.3s

chased leaders until weakened 14th

 P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies		 3 3.1
1.84		 158
3 2015-12-05 15:20 Aintree / 2 / 2m 5f 19y / Chase Turf / 43.33K
Chase, Grand, Handicap		 11-12
Cheekpieces		 Soft P /13 - btn Bennys Mist 10-4 -

prominent, hampered by faller 9th, soon lost place, behind from 12th (Canal Turn), pulled up before 2 out

 P F Nicholls
Nick Scholfield		 6.5 7.9
2.6		 160
4 2015-10-31 14:40 Down Royal / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 84K
Champion, Chase, Grade, Grade 1		 11-10 Yielding To Soft 2 /4 - btn 8 Don Cossack 11-10 6m 29.6s

 P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies		 8 10.5
1.96		 160
5 2015-04-25 15:50 Sandown / 1 / 3m 5f 110y / Chase Turf / 85.43K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3		 11-12 Good P /20 - btn Just A Par 10-0 -

chased leader until 4th, stayed prominent until 19th, losing place when mistake 21st, soon dropped out, tailed off when pulled up 2 out

 P F Nicholls
Nick Scholfield		 21 28.15
6.4		 163
6 2015-04-11 16:15 Aintree / 1 / 4m 3f 110y / Chase Turf / 561.3K
Chase, Grade, Grand, Handicap, National, Grade 3		 11-3 Good To Soft 17 /39 - btn 100 Many Clouds 11-9 9m 14.982s

prominent, soon niggled along, driven 4 out, lost place before 3 out

 P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies		 9 12.5
4.14		 154
7 2015-02-21 15:45 Kempton / 1 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 56.95K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3		 11-11 Soft 1 /14 - win 6 Le Reve 11-3 6m 24.7s

raced wide, always prominent, led 12th to next, led after 4 out, clear before 2 out, ridden out, decisively

 P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies		 9 9.4
2.72		 154
8 2014-11-29 15:00 Newbury / 1 / 3m 2f 110y / Chase Turf / 99.66K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3		 11-11
Tongue Strap		 Soft P /19 - btn Many Clouds 11-6 -

in touch, lost place and struggling approaching 12th, never back on terms, behind when pulled up before 3 out

 P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies		 9 13
2.99		 156
9 2014-11-01 14:30 Down Royal / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 84K
Champion, Chase, Grade, Grade 1		 11-10 Yielding 2 /8 - btn 11 Road To Riches 11-10 6m 27.7s

 P F Nicholls
Sam Twiston-Davies		 5.5 6.41
2.03		 156
10 2014-04-05 16:15 Aintree / 1 / 4m 3f 110y / Chase Turf / 561.3K
Chase, Grade, Grand, Handicap, National, Grade 3		 11-5 Good To Soft 5 /40 - btn 18.75 Pineau De Re 10-6 9m 13.309s

chased leaders, led 18th, headed 22nd (2nd Bechers), led 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, weakened approaching elbow

 P F Nicholls
N Fehily		 17 23.17
6.75		 156
11 2014-01-25 14:25 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 1f 110y / Chase Turf / 56.95K
Chase, Gent, Grade, Grade 2		 11-5 Heavy 2 /7 - btn 7 The Giant Bolster 11-0 7m 9.3s

tracked leaders, quickened to challenge 2 out and still upsides last, no extra and beaten final 150yds, just held on for 2nd closing stages

 P F Nicholls
D Jacob		 2.5 2.59
1.69		 157
12 2013-11-30 15:00 Newbury / 1 / 3m 2f 110y / Chase Turf / 99.66K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3		 11-5 Good 2 /21 - btn 2.75 Triolo D'Alene 11-1 6m 26.398s

chased leaders, strong challenge from 3 out and upsides last, ridden soon after, kept on same pace

 P F Nicholls
D Jacob		 9 10
3.7		 151