Valid Reason Horse Racing Form | Sandown 15:40 07th March 2014

Valid Reason' Form | 07th March 2014

07th March 2014 CHARLES STANLEY HANDICAP HURDLE (3)

Age
7
Weight
11-9
Trainer
D Ivory
(Last 14 Days: 0-11, 0%)
Owner
Mrs Christina Kelly
Sex
gelding
Colour
Foaling Date
2007-01-18
Race Type
Hurdle Turf
Class
3
Classifications
Handicap, Hurdle
Ground
Soft
Distance
2m 6f 0y
Runners
9
Prize Money
£7,798
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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

Valid Reason 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 2014-02-22 16:25 Kempton / 3 / 2m 5f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 5.85K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-7 Soft P /8 - btn Full Shift 11-6 -

in touch, blundered badly 2nd, weakened 6th, well behind when pulled up before next

D Ivory
R Thornton
17 27
3.77
125
1 2014-02-16 16:40 Kempton / 3 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 6.33K
Hunt, National, National Hunt
11-2
Tongue Strap
Standard To Slow 5 /13 - btn 27 My Tent Or Yours 11-2 3m 32.45s

held up towards rear, stayed on final 2f, never any danger

D Ivory
P Moloney
34 150
9.2
2 2014-01-23 18:00 Kempton / 5 / 2m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 2.75K
Handicap
9-11
Hood
Standard 9 /9 - btn 27.4 Coup De Grace 9-7 3m 38.46s

led for 4f, chased leaders, driven 5f out, lost place and behind over 3f out, lost touch over 2f out

D Ivory
Jim Crowley
5.5 6.6
2.35
67
3 2013-12-20 15:10 Ascot / 3 / 2m 6f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 6.26K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-9 Soft 9 /12 - btn 49.8 Bygones Sovereign 10-8 5m 38.76s

prominent until weakened rapidly just before 3 out, tailed off

D Ivory
R Thornton
15 18.94
5.08
126
4 2013-11-29 13:30 Newbury / 3 / 3m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 8.76K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-5 Good To Soft 11 /21 - btn 29 Mickie 11-3 6m 5.543s

in rear, headway on inner and not much room bend approaching 3 out, weakened 2 out

D Ivory
B J Geraghty
21 40.89
7.32
127
5 2013-11-09 15:05 Sandown / 3 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 12.51K
Handicap, Hurdle
11-7
Hood
Heavy 2 /13 - btn 6 Hawkhill 11-7 4m 15.7s

tracked leaders, ridden before 2 out, no chance with winner but kept on to take 2nd after last

D Ivory
B J Geraghty
7.5 9.31
3.38
125
6 2013-10-12 16:40 York / 4 / 2m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 7.44K
Handicap, Stakes
8-9
Cheekpieces
Good 3 /17 - btn 2.75 Be Perfect 9-9 3m 58.4s

prominent, tracked leader after 6f, pushed along over 3f out, ridden and outpaced over 2f out, soon driven and rallied final furlong, kept on

D Ivory
Julie McDonald
10 18.1
3.96
65
7 2013-09-21 15:40 Newmarket / 2 / 2m 2f 0y / Flat Turf / 32.35K
Handicap
8-1
Cheekpieces
Good 8 /18 - btn 23.5 Oriental Fox 9-10 3m 54.51s

took keen hold, held up in touch in midfield, closed on leaders 5f out, driven and no extra over 3f out, weakened and well beaten final 2f

D Ivory
Julie McDonald
34 96.62
17.46
65
8 2013-09-06 21:20 Kempton / 5 / 2m 0f 0y / Flat AW / 2.59K
Handicap
9-3
Cheekpieces
Standard 9 /10 - btn 27.55 Honourable Knight 9-2 3m 37.85s

led at modest pace, ridden and headed over 3f out, soon weakened, tailed off

D Ivory
Jim Crowley
6 7
2.33
69
9 2013-08-17 16:45 Doncaster / 4 / 1m 6f 132y / Flat Turf / 5.18K
Handicap
9-5 Good To Firm 7 /7 - btn 27.6 Shwaiman 8-13 3m 15.34s

close up, ridden along 4f out, weakened over 3f out

D Ivory
T McLaughlin
34 50
7.8
75
10 2013-08-03 16:40 Newmarket / 4 / 1m 4f 0y / Flat Turf / 5.18K
Handicap
9-0 Good 9 /9 - btn 83.5 Miss Dashwood 9-1 2m 48.32s

led, stayed stands' side tuning for home, headed 7f out, soon hung left, weakened 4f out

D Ivory
Liam Jones
17 21.59
4.96
78