The Unit Horse Racing Form | Cheltenham 15:40 18th March 2021

The Unit' Form | 18th March 2021

18th March 2021 Paddy Power Plate Handicap Chase (Grade 3) (GBB Race)

Age
10
Weight
10-6
Trainer
A King
(Last 14 Days: 7-36, 19.44%)
Owner
International Plywood (Importers) Ltd
Sex
gelding
Breeder
Arctic Tack Stud
Colour
Bay
Foaling Date
2011-03-17
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Handicap, Grade 3
Ground
Good To Soft
Distance
2m 4f 127y
Runners
21
Prize Money
£82,500
Is The Unit Improving?
Does The Unit 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

The Unit 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 2021-02-26 15:53 Warwick / 2 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 18.5K
Chase, Handicap
10-13 Soft 3 /9 - btn 3 Espoir De Teillee 11-3 5m 12.945s

held up in rear, blundered 1st, headway 4 out, went 2nd briefly flat, no impression on winner, kept on

A King
Tom Cannon
26 29.64
6.25
134
1 2021-02-01 15:20 Lingfield / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 5K 11-4 Standard To Slow 6 /9 - btn 3.95 Galileo Silver 11-4 3m 38.087s

chased leaders out wide, pushed along over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong

A King
Tom Cannon
8 9.87
2.93
2 2020-11-27 13:25 Doncaster / 3 / 2m 3f 31y / Chase Turf / 12.2K
Chase, Handicap
11-9 Good 5 /9 - btn 19.8 Barton Knoll 11-1 4m 43.6s

held up, niggled along and brief headway before mistake 11th, soon ridden, weakened before 3 out

A King
Tom Cannon
10 12.17
3.3
137
3 2020-10-30 14:10 Wetherby / 1 / 2m 3f 85y / Chase Turf / 21K
Chase, Handicap, Listed
10-11 Good To Soft 4 /11 - btn 13.5 Huntsman Son 10-12 4m 58.655s

held up in rear, not fluent 4th, hampered 6th, not fluent 10th, headway on outside when bumped 4 out, 4th and no impression last, one pace

A King
Tom Cannon
41 90
15.5
138
4 2018-12-15 13:00 Doncaster / 3 / 2m 3f 31y / Chase Turf / 7.41K
Chase, Handicap
11-8 Good 2 /4 - btn 5 Amour de Nuit 11-4 4m 43.633s

held up in touch, not fluent 5 out and 4 out but soon tracked leaders, hit 3 out, mistake 2 out, ridden in 2nd last, kept on same pace

A King
Callum Hutchinson
2.75 3
1.58
142
5 2018-10-20 16:00 Market Rasen / 2 / 2m 5f 89y / Chase Turf / 31.4K
Chase, Handicap
11-3 Good 3 /7 - btn 3.55 Royal Village 10-4 5m 27.192s

took keen hold towards rear, last at 11th, ridden and effort on inner after, challenged for 2nd 2 out, not quicken and disputed 2nd and held at last

A King
Callum Hutchinson
5.5 6.2
1.93
142
6 2018-08-06 15:50 Newton Abbot / 3 / 2m 4f 216y / Chase Turf / 9.12K
Chase, Novice
11-4 Good To Firm 1 /4 - win 3 Drinks Interval 10-11 5m 1s

tracked leaders, challenged 2 out, led between last 2, stayed on well, ridden out

A King
Callum Hutchinson
2.62 2.88
1.51
139
7 2018-07-14 14:20 Newton Abbot / 3 / 2m 4f 216y / Chase Turf / 8.06K
Chase, Novice
11-3 Good 2 /4 - btn 1.25 Drinks Interval 10-5 5m 11.908s

jumped right 1st, led at steady pace, hit 2 out and ridden, soon headed flat, found nil

A King
Callum Hutchinson
1.36 1.43
1.1
140
8 2018-06-16 15:20 Hexham / 4 / 2m 4f 15y / Chase Turf / 5.46K
Chase, Novice
10-12 Good 1 /8 - win 5 Jacks Last Hope 11-4 5m 14.3s

took keen hold, held up in touch, not fluent 2nd, steady headway before 3 out, led last, ridden clear

A King
Callum Hutchinson
1.44 1.59
1.1
140
9 2018-05-12 15:10 Haydock / 1 / 1m 7f 144y / Hurdle Turf / 56.95K
Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Grade 3
10-12 Good 8 /16 - btn 22.25 Silver Streak 10-2 3m 48.408s

held up, headway to chase leaders 2 out where slightly hampered, ridden and weakened last

A King
Callum Hutchinson
13 17
3.71
142
10 2018-04-21 14:55 Ayr / 1 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 59.8K
Champion, Grade, Handicap, Hurdle, Limited, Grade 2
10-12 Good 7 /16 - btn 5.55 Midnight Shadow 10-4 3m 42.425s

held up, ridden after 2 out, not fluent last, stayed on run-in, nearest finish

A King
Callum Hutchinson
21 42
6.77
142
11 2018-02-24 13:50 Kempton / 1 / 2m 4f 110y / Chase Turf / 18.22K
Chase, Grade, Novice, Grade 2
11-0 Good 2 /4 - btn 11 Cyrname 11-5 5m 7.433s

chased winner, mistakes 3rd and 8th, left behind from next, given some hope 4 out but no impression when mistakes 3 out and 2 out

A King
Callum Hutchinson
4.5 5.19
1.52
142
12 2017-11-05 14:50 Huntingdon / 3 / 2m 3f 189y / Chase Turf / 7.8K
Chase, Novice
11-2 Good 3 /5 - btn 1.75 Willoughby Court 11-2 4m 57.592s

took keen hold, tracked winner 3rd, hit 10th, mistake 3 out, every chance last, kept on same pace flat

A King
Callum Hutchinson
3.75 4.25
1.48
142
13 2017-10-13 14:35 Newton Abbot / 3 / 2m 0f 75y / Chase Turf / 7.28K
Chase, Novice
11-0 Good 2 /6 - btn 9 Shantou Rock 11-0 3m 51.2s

chased leaders, very awkward 4th, ridden in 3rd after 3 out, went 2nd next, kept on but never any threat to impressive winner

A King
Callum Hutchinson
5 5.7
2.56
142
14 2017-04-07 14:20 Aintree / 1 / 2m 0f 103y / Hurdle Turf / 56.13K
Grade, Hurdle, Novice, Grade 1
11-4 Good 3 /9 - btn 7 Pingshou 11-4 4m 4.367s

held up towards rear, headway 3 out, kept on to take modest 3rd last 150yds

A King
Callum Hutchinson
8 9.6
2.24
140
15 2017-03-02 16:10 Taunton / 3 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 6.33K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-6 Good 1 /6 - win 8 Qualando 11-12 4m 45.7s

held up, headway 6th, not fluent next, led approaching 2 out, shaken up to draw clear before last, kept on well

A King
Callum Hutchinson
2.1 2.3
1.58
131
16 2017-01-27 14:45 Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
11-12 Good 2 /10 - btn 2.5 Air Horse One 11-8 4m 43.117s

in touch, close 4th when not fluent 6th, hit next, ridden to dispute lead between last 2, headed soon after last, no extra

A King
Thomas Bellamy
4 5.2
1.3
131
17 2016-12-30 14:00 Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 6.33K
Hurdle, Novice
11-4 Good 1 /13 - win 1.75 Phobiaphiliac 11-8 4m 36.9s

mid-division, went 3rd after 5th, not fluent next, challenging when awkward 2 out, ridden to lead before last, ran on well

A King
Callum Hutchinson
3 3.3
1.31
122
18 2016-11-25 12:20 Doncaster / 4 / 2m 4f 181y / Hurdle Turf / 5.2K
Hurdle, Novice
10-12 Good To Soft 1 /5 - win 0.2 Ballycrystal 11-5 5m 4.8s

took keen hold in rear, not fluent 2nd, tracked leaders 4th, 2nd before 3 out, challenged and hung left between last 2, not fluent last, stayed on to lead closing stages

A King
Thomas Bellamy
2.25 2.37
1.36
120
19 2016-11-07 16:10 Kempton / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K
Condition, Handicap, Hurdle
11-4 Good 3 /7 - btn 2.25 Herons Heir 11-4 3m 46.825s

held up in last, still there on long run after 3 out, headway under pressure to chase leaders after 2 out, kept on from last to win battle for 3rd near finish but never able to challenge

A King
K Dowling
3 3.26
1.91
120
20 2016-04-30 13:50 Uttoxeter / 4 / 1m 7f 168y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hunt, Hurdle, Maiden, National, National Hunt
11-0 Good To Soft 4 /13 - btn 13.35 Matchaway 11-0 4m 2.327s

prominent, chased leaders before 3 out, 3rd and driven when mistake 2 out, weakened approaching last

A King
Callum Hutchinson
3 3.01
1.4
122
21 2016-02-24 14:00 Doncaster / 4 / 2m 0f 140y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K
Hunt, Hurdle, National, National Hunt, Novice
10-13 Good 2 /15 - btn 0.1 Chic Theatre 11-2 4m 0.917s

steadied start, held up in rear, headway after 4th, challenged 2 out, upsides when not fluent last, kept on, just held

A King
Thomas Bellamy
5.5 7.48
1.69
22 2016-01-15 13:50 Huntingdon / 4 / 1m 7f 171y / Hurdle Turf / 3.57K
Hunt, Hurdle, Maiden, National, National Hunt
11-5 Soft 2 /11 - btn 0.3 Scooter Boy 11-5 4m 7.51s

took keen hold, held up in midfield, jumped big 2nd, headway to chase leader before 3 out, ridden and no impression before 2 out, 12 lengths down when left in lead and jumped left last, headed flat, kept on but held final 100yds

A King
Callum Hutchinson
2.25 2.27
1.16
23 2015-11-15 15:50 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 87y / NH Flat / 11.39K
Hunt, Listed, National, National Hunt
11-0 Good To Soft 7 /13 - btn 19.5 Ballyandy 11-0 4m 2.875s

ridden 3f out, never better than mid-division

A King
Callum Hutchinson
13 17
4.6
24 2015-03-21 16:20 Newbury / 2 / 2m 0f 110y / NH Flat / 36.91K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
10-9 Good 1 /14 - win 0.2 Mckenzie's Friend 10-9 3m 48.5s

tracked leaders in chasing group, headway over 4f out, ridden over 1f out, stayed on for strong challenge inside final furlong, led final stride

A King
Callum Hutchinson
3.25 3.39
1.48
25 2015-02-06 16:40 Kempton / 5 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 2.27K
Hunt, Maiden, National, National Hunt
10-8 Soft 3 /14 - btn 6.75 Ok Corral 11-4 4m 4.288s

tracked leaders, close up 5f out, tried to challenge 3f out, shaken up and outpaced by leading pair final 2f, kept on

A King
Callum Hutchinson
5 5.71
1.95