Samstown Horse Racing Form | Haydock 14:55 14th February 2015

Samstown' Form | 14th February 2015

14th February 2015 BETFRED GRAND NATIONAL TRIAL (A HANDICAP CHASE) GRADE 3 (1)

Age
8
Weight
11-11
Trainer
A C Whillans
(Last 14 Days: 1-4, 25%)
Owner
Mrs Elizabeth Ferguson
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Cheveley Park Stud Ltd
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2007-03-13

BETFRED GRAND NATIONAL TRIAL (A HANDICAP CHASE) GRADE 3 (1)

Results
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Grand, Handicap, National, Grade 3
Ground
Soft
Distance
3m 5f 0y
Runners
12
Prize Money
£42,713
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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

Samstown 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 2015-01-17 15:15 Haydock / 1 / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 28.48K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Limited, Grade 2		 10-5 Heavy 1 /12 - win 0.3 Benbens 10-4 6m 36.7s

in rear, jumped slowly 2nd, reminder after 6th, ridden and headway approaching 4 out, led before 2 out, about 5 lengths clear last, all out towards finish, held on

 A C Whillans
Brian Harding		 17 25
6.99		 135
1 2014-12-12 14:10 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 2f 0y / Chase Turf / 25.63K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3		 10-9 Good To Soft 8 /10 - btn 60.5 Benbane Head 9-11 6m 58.1s

in touch, ridden after 17th, weakened after 4 out, tailed off

 A C Whillans
B Hughes		 9 9.24
2.99		 136
2 2014-11-08 13:40 Kelso / 3 / 3m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 5.85K
Handicap, Hurdle		 11-7 Good To Soft 1 /7 - win 0.5 The Last Samuri 11-12 6m 34s

held up, smooth headway before 4 out, led before 2 out, hard pressed before last, driven and stayed on gamely run-in

 A C Whillans
Brian Harding		 7 8.8
3.75		 125
3 2014-04-12 17:00 Ayr / 2 / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 19.49K
Chase, Handicap, Novice		 10-5 Good To Soft 1 /9 - win 19 King Of The Wolds 11-5 6m 33.6s

chased leaders, led 4 out, drew clear 2 out

 A C Whillans
E Whillans		 4.5 4.87
1.99		 116
4 2014-03-08 16:15 Ayr / 3 / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 7.99K
Chase, Handicap		 10-12 Heavy 2 /6 - btn 0.75 Mister Philson 10-1 7m 7.15s

in touch, headway when not fluent 5th, every chance from 4 out, soon ridden, led briefly after last, kept on, held towards finish

 A C Whillans
E Whillans		 2.38 2.44
1.7		 116
5 2014-01-16 14:20 Wincanton / 3 / 3m 3f 110y / Chase Turf / 12.51K
Chase, Handicap, National		 10-7 Heavy 2 /9 - btn 0.3 Flying Award 10-13 7m 30.86s

jumped left throughout, mid-division, headway 12th, led 18th, ridden when hard pressed after 4 out, stayed on gamely when headed final 75yds

 A C Whillans
E Whillans		 3.5 3.59
1.81		 113
6 2013-12-21 14:05 Haydock / 2 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 21.12K
Chase, Handicap		 10-4 Soft 4 /12 - btn 17.2 Night Alliance 11-0 6m 3.34s

in rear, headway 13th, stayed on from 4 out, never able to challenge

 A C Whillans
E Whillans		 9 10.32
3.5		 114
7 2013-12-05 13:20 Market Rasen / 3 / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 7.99K
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice		 10-3 Soft 1 /7 - win 7 Distime 11-0 6m 25s

tracked leaders, led 3 out, driven clear run-in

 A C Whillans
E Whillans		 5.5 6.83
2.94		 107
8 2013-10-30 13:40 Carlisle / 4 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 4.87K
Chase, Handicap, Novice		 11-6 Soft 4 /14 - btn 5.55 Hollow Blue Sky 11-2 5m 17.41s

chased leaders, one pace from 2 out

 A C Whillans
E Whillans		 26 31.16
7.22		 107