The Druids Nephew Horse Racing Form | Sandown 15:35 29th April 2017

The Druids Nephew' Form | 29th April 2017

29th April 2017 BET365 GOLD CUP HANDICAP CHASE (GRADE 3) (1)

Age
10
Weight
11-3
Trainer
N P Mulholland
(Last 14 Days: 7-33, 21.21%)
Owner
The Stonehenge Druids
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2007-04-28
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
Ground
Good
Distance
3m 4f 166y
Runners
13
Prize Money
£84,405
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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

The Druids Nephew 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 2017-03-14 14:50 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 59.8K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
11-3
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft 7 /23 - btn 29.35 Un Temps Pour Tout 11-12 6m 25.336s

mid-division, hampered 12th, pushed along from 16th, ridden after 4 out, staying on at same pace when left held 6th 2 out, faded run-in

N P Mulholland
N Fehily
11 15.64
3.65
146
1 2016-12-17 15:00 Ascot / 1 / 2m 7f 180y / Chase Turf / 56.95K
Chase, Cup, Handicap, Listed
11-5
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft 9 /14 - btn 47.05 Regal Encore 11-1 6m 12.555s

not always fluent and sometimes jumped left, towards rear, no progress 6 out, well behind 3 out

N P Mulholland
T Scudamore
13 17.5
5.1
148
2 2016-04-23 16:10 Sandown / 1 / 3m 4f 166y / Chase Turf / 84.41K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
11-6
Cheekpieces
Good 5 /20 - btn 7.6 The Young Master 10-12 7m 26.917s

held up in touch towards rear, slightly hampered 19th, headway 3 out, 7th and switched right between last 2, kept on flat, no threat to leaders

N P Mulholland
D F O'Regan
17 24.92
4.53
153
3 2016-04-09 17:15 Aintree / 1 / 4m 2f 74y / Chase Turf / 561.3K
Chase, Grade, Grand, Handicap, National, Grade 3
11-0
Cheekpieces
Soft P /39 - btn Rule The World 10-7 -

mistakes, mid-division, lost place after 6th (1st Bechers), soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 21st

N P Mulholland
D F O'Regan
17 19.99
7.29
155
4 2016-03-05 15:45 Doncaster / 2 / 3m 2f 14y / Chase Turf / 34.54K
Chase, Handicap
11-12
Cheekpieces
Soft 2 /6 - btn 10 The Last Samuri 11-6 6m 41.9s

tracked leaders 6th, hit 11th, 3rd 4 out, chased winner approaching 2 out, kept on same pace

N P Mulholland
D F O'Regan
8 9.26
2.48
155
5 2015-12-11 13:45 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 2f 0y / Chase Turf / 25.63K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
11-9
Cheekpieces
Soft 6 /8 - btn 41.25 Aachen 9-9 6m 57.45s

tracked leaders in chasing group, nudged along after 11th, 5th and still in touch in chasing group when nearly fell 3 out, soon weakened

N P Mulholland
B J Geraghty
5 5.43
2.03
156
6 2015-10-31 14:00 Wetherby / 1 / 3m 0f 26y / Hurdle Turf / 22.78K
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 2
11-1
Cheekpieces
Soft 6 /9 - btn 123.75 Kilcooley 11-9 6m 32.75s

held up in rear, not fluent, headway 7th, driven and lost place 9th, soon behind

N P Mulholland
M Byrne
11 14.67
3.88
139
7 2015-04-11 16:15 Aintree / 1 / 4m 3f 110y / Chase Turf / 561.3K
Chase, Grade, Grand, Handicap, National, Grade 3
10-9
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft F /39 - btn Many Clouds 11-9 -

with leaders, led 6 out (2nd Valentines), fell next

N P Mulholland
Aidan Coleman
11 11.28
5.5
146
8 2015-03-10 14:40 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 1f 0y / Chase Turf / 51.26K
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
11-3
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft 1 /24 - win 3.75 Grand Jesture 10-11 6m 19.2s

mid-division, crept closer from 13th, went 2nd 3 out, led approaching next, clear last, ridden out

N P Mulholland
B J Geraghty
9 10
3.13
146
9 2015-01-24 15:35 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 34.17K
Grade, Hurdle, Grade 2
11-0
Cheekpieces
Soft 5 /6 - btn 16.1 Saphir Du Rheu 11-4 6m 11.02s

tracked leaders, ridden to challenge briefly soon after 2 out, weakened before last

N P Mulholland
B J Geraghty
13 15.41
5.1
141
10 2014-11-29 15:00 Newbury / 1 / 3m 2f 110y / Chase Turf / 99.66K
Chase, Cup, Gold, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
10-10
Cheekpieces
Soft 7 /19 - btn 24.5 Many Clouds 11-6 6m 53s

held up behind, mistake 6th, headway from 13th, disputed 2nd approaching 4 out, soon ridden, 4th and held when mistake 2 out, weakened run-in

N P Mulholland
D N Russell
8 8.82
2.75
141
11 2014-11-15 13:50 Cheltenham / 1 / 3m 3f 110y / Chase Turf / 28.48K
Chase, Grade, Group, Handicap, Grade 3
11-6
Cheekpieces
Soft 2 /14 - btn 1.5 Sam Winner 11-12 7m 27.3s

tracked leaders, going strongly in leading quintet after 4 out, ridden to chase winner soon after 3 out, tried to close flat, stayed on but no impression last 75yds

N P Mulholland
B J Geraghty
5 5.72
2.47
141
12 2014-10-14 16:50 Huntingdon / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 6.66K
Chase, Handicap
11-12
Cheekpieces
Soft 1 /4 - win 12 Kilbree Kid 11-5 6m 17.7s

jumped left throughout, made all, drew well clear after 3 out, very easily

N P Mulholland
A P McCoy
1.67 1.72
1.38
132
13 2014-01-25 15:15 Doncaster / 1 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 42.71K
Chase, Handicap, Listed
10-3
Cheekpieces
Soft P /15 - btn The Rainbow Hunter 10-9 -

midfield, mistake 6th, weakened 5 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

A Turnell
J Banks
7.5 8.84
3.05
135
14 2013-12-07 14:00 Chepstow / 2 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 13K
Chase, Handicap
10-8
Cheekpieces
Good To Soft 2 /8 - btn 0.5 De La Bech 10-2 6m 4.091s

took keen hold, chased leaders, hit 10th, chased winner from 2 out, kept on well under pressure run-in, stayed on closing stages but always just held

A Turnell
J Banks
7 7.86
2.56
132
15 2013-11-30 13:20 Newbury / 3 / 2m 6f 110y / Chase Turf / 9.38K
Chase, Handicap
11-4
Cheekpieces
Good F /18 - btn Tatenen 11-5 -

fell 1st

A Turnell
J Banks
6 6.6
2.34
132
16 2013-10-31 15:40 Stratford / 3 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 6.5K
Chase, Handicap
11-2 Soft 4 /9 - btn 9 Mart Lane 11-3 5m 7.4s

prominent, lost place when blundered 4th, headway approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace approaching last

A Turnell
J Banks
2.62 2.66
1.47
132