Paul O'Brien Horse Racing Form | Taunton 14:20 30th December 2015

Paul O'Brien' Form | 30th December 2015

30th December 2015 SETSQUARE RECRUITMENT NOVICES' LIMITED HANDICAP CHASE (4)

Total Horses Ride Last 14 Days Race Type Wins Races Win %
1140 1 wins from 5 runs
20%
 Hurdle Turf 1 1
100%
Flat AW 88 746
11.8%
Flat Turf 100 1027
9.74%

SETSQUARE RECRUITMENT NOVICES' LIMITED HANDICAP CHASE (4)

Results
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
4
Classifications
Chase, Handicap, Limited, Novice
Ground
Heavy
Distance
2m 7f 3y
Runners
9
Prize Money
£5,198
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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

Thegreendalerocket Statistics
Date Horse
Trainer		 Course/Class/Distance/Type/Prize
Classifications		 Weight
Headgear		 Going Finish Pos./No. Of Runners - Dist. Won/Beaten/Finish Time
In Running Comments		 SP BF Odds
Plc Odds		 OR
0 2015-12-26 15:55 Hawaian Rose
Paul O'Brien		 Wincanton / 6 / 1m 7f 65y / NH Flat / 1.63K 10-2 Soft U -btn My Liege 11-2

very unruly going to start and at start unseating rider twice, bucked and unseated rider as tapes went back

 26 75.46
10.03
1 2015-12-26 15:25 Quite By Chance
Paul O'Brien		 Wincanton / 3 / 1m 7f 149y / Chase Turf / 7.99K 10-9 Soft 1/9 -win 0.3 Ut Majeur Aulmes 11-7

tracked leaders, led 7th, ridden and headed approaching last, rallied run-in to regain lead towards finish

 4.33 4.58
1.9		 119
2 2015-12-26 14:50 East Hill
Paul O'Brien		 Wincanton / 5 / 1m 7f 65y / Hurdle Turf / 2.6K 10-9
Tongue Strap		 Soft 8/14 -btn 39.05 Sadma 11-9

led, not fluent 3rd, ridden and headed approaching 2 out, soon weakened

 6 7.3
3.1		 88
3 2015-12-26 13:05 Marden Court
Paul O'Brien		 Wincanton / 3 / 3m 1f 30y / Chase Turf / 7.99K 10-4
Tongue Strap		 Soft 3/7 -btn 15 Shockingtimes 11-6

in touch until struggling on last trio 14th, never threatened leaders, one pace and held from 4 out

 4 4.9
1.95		 110
4 2015-12-17 12:50 Arty Bella
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 4 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 10-3 Heavy 7/10 -btn 77.5 Jessber's Dream 11-2

always towards rear, weakened after 7th, tailed off

 201 1000
22.65
5 2015-12-11 12:35 Ultragold
Paul O'Brien		 Cheltenham / 3 / 2m 4f 166y / Chase Turf / 7.51K 11-5
Tongue Strap		 Soft F -btn Lord Landen 10-3

tracked leader, travelling well when fell 4 out

 7 7.8
2.95		 124
6 2015-12-09 15:05 School For Scandal
Paul O'Brien		 Leicester / 4 / 1m 7f 201y / Chase Turf / 5.2K 10-1 Good To Soft 10/12 -btn 46 Truckers Highway 10-11

held up, mistake 5th, reminder after next, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out

 67 165.48
18.5		 87
7 2015-12-04 14:15 Sartorial Elegance
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 4 / 2m 0f 175y / Hurdle Turf / 3.57K 10-5
Blinkers		 Heavy 7/17 -btn 34.5 Vieux Lille 10-12

mid-division, headway 4th, ridden to chase leaders approaching 3 out, soon one pace

 15 18.5
4.48
8 2015-12-03 15:45 Hawaian Rose
Paul O'Brien		 Wincanton / 6 / 1m 7f 65y / NH Flat / 1.63K 10-4 Soft 5/9 -btn 46.25 Rolling Dylan 11-4

always towards rear

 9 14.06
2.87
9 2015-12-03 13:25 Allchilledout
Paul O'Brien		 Wincanton / 4 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K 10-7
Tongue Strap		 Soft P -btn Kap Jazz 11-6

chased leaders, jumped left, struggling 6th, soon behind, pulled up before 3 out

 6 6.39
3.1		 102
10 2015-11-26 14:20 Gentleman Jon
Paul O'Brien		 Taunton / 3 / 2m 7f 3y / Chase Turf / 8.45K 10-7
Tongue Strap		 Good To Soft 4/9 -btn 13.5 Saint Roque 11-8

very badly hampered 1st and rider lost irons, recovered by 3rd, tracked leaders, ridden in close 4th after 4 out, held in 5th when stumbled 3 out, regained held 4th after 2 out

 8 9.8
2.8		 127
11 2015-11-26 13:10 Westend Prince
Paul O'Brien		 Taunton / 4 / 2m 0f 104y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K 10-5 Good To Soft 8/14 -btn 25.95 Mister Miyagi 11-5

always towards rear

 51 167.62
14.04
12 2015-11-24 13:30 School For Scandal
Paul O'Brien		 Lingfield / 4 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 5.2K 10-7 Heavy P -btn Kings River 10-12

in touch in midfield, ridden after 8th, jumped slowly and struggling 10th, lost touch before 3 out, well behind when pulled up 2 out

 34 39.39
16.02		 92
13 2015-11-23 14:45 Sew On Target
Paul O'Brien		 Kempton / 3 / 2m 4f 110y / Chase Turf / 9.75K 11-5 Good To Soft 5/8 -btn 33.25 Gallery Exhibition 11-9

tried to match strides with leader but couldn't, raced in 2nd place to 11th, weakened before 3 out

 9 9.27
3.09		 135
14 2015-11-21 15:25 Cotswold Road
Paul O'Brien		 Huntingdon / 6 / 1m 5f 148y / NH Flat / 1.63K 10-11 Good To Soft 3/10 -btn 15.75 High Bridge 10-11

in touch in midfield, ridden and outpaced 5f out, rallied to chase leading pair 2f out, kept on but no impression

 21 44
5.55
15 2015-11-18 16:00 Zanstra
Paul O'Brien		 Chepstow / 4 / 2m 3f 100y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 11-0 Heavy 4/7 -btn 13 Mountain Of Mourne 11-3

took keen hold, chased leaders, ridden 4 out, weakened and lost 3rd after 2 out

 3 3.6
2.02		 109
16 2015-11-18 12:50 Allchilledout
Paul O'Brien		 Chepstow / 4 / 2m 0f 11y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K 10-5 Soft 3/11 -btn 25.25 Nansaroy 10-12

chased leaders, ridden to go 3rd 3 out, soon one pace and no chance with leading pair

 7 7.31
2.18
17 2015-11-16 15:35 Sartorial Elegance
Paul O'Brien		 Plumpton / 6 / 2m 1f 164y / NH Flat / 1.63K 10-9
Blinkers		 Soft 2/10 -btn 9 Vinciaettis 11-9

pressed winner 5f, stayed close up, shaken up and outpaced by leading pair 4f out, kept on to take 2nd final furlong, no chance with winner

 8.5 10.5
2.76
18 2015-11-11 16:10 Buckhorn Tom
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 4 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 3.9K 11-3
Blinkers		 Soft 6/7 -btn 91.75 Legion D'Honneur 9-12

tracked leaders, jumped right and slow 6th, never travelling after, detached in last after 8th, never back on terms, tailed off

 3.25 3.38
1.99		 108
19 2015-11-11 14:10 Thegreendalerocket
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 4 / 2m 5f 135y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K 10-5 Soft 2/5 -btn 6 Roll The Dough 11-5

tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner after 3 out, stayed on but always being readily held

 51 90
17.49
20 2015-11-07 15:50 Justatenner
Paul O'Brien		 Wincanton / 6 / 1m 7f 65y / NH Flat / 1.63K 10-11 Soft 4/13 -btn 16.5 Vieux Lille 11-4

prominent, led over 7f out, ridden and headed over 2f out, stayed on same pace

 34 77.66
12.5
21 2015-11-07 14:40 Morello Royale
Paul O'Brien		 Wincanton / 2 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 15.64K 11-5
Tongue Strap		 Soft 4/10 -btn 24 Lily Waugh 10-3

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, one pace from next

 17 20.4
4.61		 135
22 2015-11-03 16:20 Ice Konig
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 5 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 2.6K 11-5 Soft 11/18 -btn 87 Brave Deed 11-4

always towards rear, tailed off

 12 15.5
3.8		 100
23 2015-11-03 15:50 Sandy Beach
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 4 / 2m 7f 25y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 11-5
Tongue Strap		 Soft 7/14 -btn 60.6 Monbeg Gold 11-11

mid-division, ridden after 9th, weakened next, tailed off

 17 21
5.78		 115
24 2015-10-30 13:15 Thegreendalerocket
Paul O'Brien		 Uttoxeter / 4 / 2m 3f 207y / Hurdle Turf / 3.38K 10-5 Good To Soft 7/14 -btn 96.5 Onefitzall 10-12

in rear, headway 6th, lost place after next

 101 265.77
62.39
25 2015-10-27 13:55 Bears Rails
Paul O'Brien		 Bangor-on-Dee / 4 / 2m 3f 123y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 11-1 Good 4/7 -btn 53.2 Murray Mount 11-4

tracked leaders, took keen hold, lost place before 2 out, soon behind

 4.33 4.65
2.53		 103
26 2015-10-25 16:45 Fourth Act
Paul O'Brien		 Wincanton / 4 / 1m 7f 65y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K 11-5
Tongue Strap		 Good 3/11 -btn 6.25 Polstar 11-0

tracked leaders until 2nd, in touch, ridden after 3 out, stayed on between last 2, went 3rd run-in

 9 12.18
3.3		 115
27 2015-10-11 15:55 Third Intention
Paul O'Brien		 Chepstow / 2 / 2m 3f 98y / Chase Turf / 15.83K 11-5
Tongue Strap		 Good 2/9 -btn 0.3 Astracad 9-7

prominent and took keen hold, stumbled bend after 5th, going well in 2nd 12th, led and ears pricked from next, 3 lengths clear last, urged along and idled flat, just caught

 13 15.5
4.2		 158
28 2015-10-08 17:10 Dance
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 4 / 2m 0f 175y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 10-6 Good 8/10 -btn 53 Bulletproof 11-6

tracked leader, ridden after 7th, weakened before next, tailed off

 23 26.13
5.71		 87
29 2015-09-18 14:20 School For Scandal
Paul O'Brien		 Newton Abbot / 4 / 2m 0f 75y / Chase Turf / 3.9K 10-7 Good 4/4 -btn 97.5 Dormello Mo 11-12

chased leaders, struggling after 8th, lost touch 4 out, tailed off

 101 750
61.69
30 2015-09-05 14:05 School For Scandal
Paul O'Brien		 Stratford / 5 / 2m 2f 148y / Hurdle Turf / 2.27K 11-4 Good 5/9 -btn 11.55 Triple Eight 10-8

midfield, ridden 6th, chased leaders until no extra between last two

 17 17.78
4.93		 95
31 2015-08-12 17:20 School For Scandal
Paul O'Brien		 Newton Abbot / 4 / 2m 2f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K 10-4 Good To Soft 12/13 -btn 70.75 Honey Pound 11-4

behind, ridden after 5th, tailed off 3 out

 41 65.86
16		 100
32 2015-06-23 18:30 Ice Konig
Paul O'Brien		 Newton Abbot / 5 / 2m 5f 122y / Hurdle Turf / 3.42K 11-2 Good 1/12 -win 1.5 Peaceful Gardens 9-7

held up towards rear, nudged along after 6th, headway next, led approaching 2 out, kept on well, ridden out

 5.5 6.2
2.42		 97
33 2015-05-27 21:00 Ice Konig
Paul O'Brien		 Newton Abbot / 5 / 2m 1f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.42K 11-5 Good 6/10 -btn 7.35 Cruise In Style 10-12

chased leader, ridden after 3 out, every chance when mistake 2 out, held when awkward last

 10 12.5
3.44		 100
34 2015-05-10 16:00 Morestead Screamer
Paul O'Brien		 Plumpton / 3 / 2m 5f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 9.75K 10-2 Good 6/7 -btn 21.6 Ossie's Dancer 11-5

chased leader until mistake 3rd, stayed chasing leaders until ridden and beaten after 3 out, weakened 2 out

 17 23
4.5		 109
35 2015-04-30 19:00 Sangram
Paul O'Brien		 Newton Abbot / 5 / 2m 6f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.42K 11-4 Good To Firm 8/13 -btn 43.8 Dubh Eile 11-5

tracked leaders, ridden to challenge after 3 out, weakened tamely before next

 26 35.79
12		 99
36 2015-04-24 17:25 Herecomesthetruth
Paul O'Brien		 Plumpton / 5 / 2m 4f 0y / Chase Turf / 2.92K 11-9 Good To Firm 4/5 -btn 14.5 Golanova 11-3

jumped right, chased leader until 7th, close 4th and ridden after 10th, weakened soon after 2 out

 13 14.4
4.66		 100
37 2015-04-21 14:00 Jumps Road
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 3 / 2m 1f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 5.39K 11-5 Good To Firm 6/7 -btn 27.75 Remind Me Later 11-0

in touch, ridden approaching 3 out, soon one pace

 8.5 9.38
4.58		 130
38 2015-04-20 18:35 Sonny The One
Paul O'Brien		 Newton Abbot / 4 / 2m 6f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K 11-2 Good 4/8 -btn 23 The Road Ahead 11-1

pressed leader, ridden approaching 7th, every chance after 3 out until before next, weakened before last

 4 4.6
1.73		 112
39 2015-04-17 15:15 Xaarcet
Paul O'Brien		 Fontwell / 5 / 2m 6f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 2.34K 11-5 Good 1/13 -win 0.1 Exemplary 11-5

led or close 2nd throughout, ridden to lead 2 out, went over 1 length ahead after last, idled and just held on

 6.5 7.68
2.61		 100
40 2015-04-17 13:10 Buckhorn Timothy
Paul O'Brien		 Fontwell / 4 / 2m 6f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 10-13 Good 1/7 -win 0.75 Profit Commission 11-0

pressed leader, led soon after 3 out, ridden and joined last, always holding rival final 100yds

 2.88 3.03
1.35		 129
41 2015-04-15 16:25 Wizards Bridge
Paul O'Brien		 Cheltenham / 3 / 3m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 6.26K 11-3
Cheekpieces		 Good 5/19 -btn 12.95 Roll On Ruby 10-0

in touch, tracked leaders 2 out, soon ridden, every chance last, no extra final 120yds

 17 20.66
4.38		 123
42 2015-04-06 14:20 Proud Times
Paul O'Brien		 Huntingdon / 4 / 2m 5f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 11-12
Cheekpieces		 Good To Soft 5/8 -btn 53.5 Maller Tree 11-12

well in touch in midfield, dropped to rear and pushed along 6th, lost touch next, tailed off 2 out

 34 45.94
7.48		 105
43 2015-04-04 14:25 Bears Rails
Paul O'Brien		 Newton Abbot / 4 / 2m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K 10-7 Good To Soft 3/9 -btn 16 Monsieur Gibraltar 11-5

held up in last pair, ridden approaching 6th, headway after 3 out, went 4th next, stayed on to snatch 3rd near finish

 26 43.34
4.65
44 2015-04-02 17:30 Murrayana
Paul O'Brien		 Ludlow / 4 / 2m 5f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 5.85K 11-5 Soft 1/6 -win 0.2 Keshi Pearl 11-7

close up, driven to lead last, kept on gamely and just held on

 3.5 3.66
1.98		 119
45 2015-03-31 16:10 Xaarcet
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 4 / 2m 7f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 11-0
Tongue Strap		 Good 3/13 -btn 5.75 Free Of Charge 11-7

tracked leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, stayed on same pace

 10 13.6
3.85		 100
46 2015-03-31 14:35 Ohio Gold
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 3 / 2m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 6.5K 11-5 Good 5/9 -btn 79.25 Party Palace 10-4

never fluent, mid-division, pushed along at times, very awkward 4th, soon lost touch, tailed off

 8 9.5
2.91		 125
47 2015-03-30 14:30 Kingfisher Creek
Paul O'Brien		 Chepstow / 4 / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 11-6 Soft 3/9 -btn 4.5 The Eaglehaslanded 11-1

dwelt badly, headway and in touch 2nd, ridden to chase winner after 3 out, soon hanging left, every chance when blundered badly 2 out, held after, stayed on same pace

 3.75 5.39
1.35		 131
48 2015-03-22 16:30 Marden Court
Paul O'Brien		 Wincanton / 4 / 2m 6f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 10-8 Good 3/7 -btn 8.25 Southfield Vic 11-8

tracked leaders, challenged 3 out, led next, ridden and headed before last, kept on same pace

 26 53.17
4.13
49 2015-03-21 17:25 Onwiththeparty
Paul O'Brien		 Fontwell / 5 / 3m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 2.6K 11-9 Good 6/8 -btn 4.45 Bridal Suite 10-12

chased leader until 2 out, no extra between last 2, weakened final 150yds

 3.25 3.37
1.55		 100
50 2015-03-21 15:05 Fourth Act
Paul O'Brien		 Fontwell / 4 / 2m 4f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 11-2 Good 7/10 -btn 13.75 Prouts Pub 11-10

with leader until after 3 out, ridden and outpaced before next, weakened flat

 8 8.53
2.59		 117
51 2015-03-19 15:05 Xaarcet
Paul O'Brien		 Chepstow / 5 / 2m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 2.53K 11-5 Good To Soft 3/12 -btn 13 Tanit River 11-5

prominent, ridden and disputed lead 3 out until stumbled next, weakened between last two

 5 5.46
1.99		 100
52 2015-03-16 16:20 Wizards Bridge
Paul O'Brien		 Taunton / 4 / 3m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K 11-4 Good To Soft 1/8 -win 0.2 The Road Ahead 10-5

tracked leaders, pushed along in last pair after 5th, tracked leaders 8th, went 2nd 3 out, led next, soon ridden, edged right after left, drifted left under pressure final 120yds, held on, all out

 3.5 3.75
1.49		 117
53 2015-03-16 14:15 East Hill
Paul O'Brien		 Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 10-8 Good To Soft 9/12 -btn 108 It's A Close Call 11-8

mid-division, tracked leaders 5th, ridden after 6th, soon weakened, tailed off

 151 1000
111.34
54 2015-03-03 16:00 Buckhorn Tom
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 4 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 3.99K 10-7
Blinkers		 Heavy 3/5 -btn 52 Red Devil Lads 10-12

pressed winner until after 3rd, chased leaders, reminders after 9th, ridden after 11th, last 14th, soon lost touch, tailed off when left 3rd at the last

 4 4.5
2.4		 111
55 2015-02-26 16:40 Third Act
Paul O'Brien		 Taunton / 4 / 3m 0f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.41K 11-5
Tongue Strap		 Heavy P -btn Cresswell Breeze 11-7

always towards rear, lost touch under pressure after 8th, tailed off when pulled up 3 out

 11 13.81
3.3		 110
56 2015-02-20 14:20 East Hill
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 4 / 2m 3f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 10-10 Soft 14/15 -btn 62.5 Qualando 10-7

mid-division, ridden approaching 3 out, soon weakened

 101 350.45
22
57 2015-02-11 17:05 Buckhorn Tom
Paul O'Brien		 Chepstow / 4 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 3.9K 10-12
Blinkers		 Good To Soft 5/6 -btn 44.2 Financial Climate 11-5

close up, ridden along from 8th, lost 2nd 5 out, soon weakened, tailed off

 3.75 3.97
2.27		 113
58 2015-02-05 13:35 Spending Time
Paul O'Brien		 Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.57K 11-11 Soft 10/14 -btn 34 Revaader 11-3

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

 17 18.64
5.08		 108
59 2015-01-29 16:40 East Hill
Paul O'Brien		 Wincanton / 6 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 1.63K 10-11 Heavy 10/12 -btn 82 See The World 11-4

raced inner, prominent early, behind from 6f out, tailed off

 51 181.95
19.39
60 2015-01-27 16:30 Xaarcet
Paul O'Brien		 Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 110y / Hurdle Turf / 3.57K 10-8 Soft 5/15 -btn 12 Winning Spark 11-9

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, chased winner next until weakened and lost 3 places run-in

 5 5.89
1.85		 98
61 2015-01-27 14:30 Sandy Beach
Paul O'Brien		 Taunton / 4 / 2m 1f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 3.57K 10-11 Soft F -btn Border Breaker 10-11

mid-division, tracked leaders after 4th, ridden after 3 out, staying on at same pace disputing 4th when fell 2 out

 11 16.68
3.06		 103
62 2015-01-19 14:20 Buckhorn Tom
Paul O'Brien		 Exeter / 4 / 3m 0f 0y / Chase Turf / 3.9K 10-5
Blinkers		 Soft 1/11 -win 3 Alberobello 11-7

made virtually all, ridden when strongly pressed approaching 4 out, narrowly headed 2 out, led last, stayed on strongly to draw clear run-in, ridden out

 5 5.9
2.16		 106
63 2015-01-15 16:00 Justatenner
Paul O'Brien		 Ludlow / 5 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 3.25K 10-0 Soft 6/9 -btn 24.5 Armchair Theatre 10-9

tracked leaders until ridden and weakened over 3f out

 10 13.5
3.39