P F Nicholls Horse Racing Form | Ludlow 15:35 19th January 2017

P F Nicholls' Form | 19th January 2017

19th January 2017 HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES CHALLENGE TROPHY (AMATEUR RIDERS' HANDICAP CHASE) (3)

Total Horses Trained Last 14 Days Race Type Wins Races Win %
288 3 wins from 20 runs
15%
Hunter Chase 4 19
21.05%
Flat Turf 0 5
0%
Flat AW 0 6
0%
NH Flat 26 112
23.21%
Hurdle Turf 223 943
23.65%
Chase Turf 201 934
21.52%

HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE OF WALES CHALLENGE TROPHY (AMATEUR RIDERS' HANDICAP CHASE) (3)

Results
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
3
Classifications
Amateur, Chase, Handicap
Ground
Good To Soft
Distance
2m 7f 171y
Runners
8
Prize Money
£9,105
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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

Port Melon Statistics
Date Horse
Jockey		 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 2017-01-17 15:50 Contre Tous
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Exeter / 4 / 2m 0f 175y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 11-4
Tongue Strap		 Soft 5/13 -btn 22.75 Casper King 11-4

tracked leaders, ridden approaching 3 out, held when awkward 2 out, faded

 3.25 3.76
1.41
1 2017-01-14 15:35 Vivaldi Collonges
Mr S Bowen		 Warwick / 1 / 3m 5f 54y / Chase Turf / 34.17K 11-12
Tongue Strap		 Soft P -btn One For Arthur 10-11

chased leader 2nd to 7th, remained handy, weakened quickly 16th, behind when pulled up before 18th

 26 33.25
7		 152
2 2017-01-14 14:40 Old Guard
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Kempton / 1 / 2m 5f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 22.78K 11-12 Good To Soft 4/13 -btn 9.75 Modus 11-4

held up in last quartet, effort soon after 3 out, headway 2 out, kept on to snatch 4th last stride, no threat to leaders

 21 27.09
7.99		 153
3 2017-01-14 14:05 Vibrato Valtat
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Kempton / 1 / 2m 4f 110y / Chase Turf / 19.49K 11-6 Good To Soft 2/4 -btn 2.25 Vaniteux 11-5

led until 9th, pressed leader until led again before 3 out, ridden and headed just before last, no extra and outpaced flat

 3.5 3.6
1.97		 157
4 2017-01-11 15:10 Mon Parrain
Mr D Maxwell		 Taunton / 6 / 2m 7f 3y / Hunter Chase / 1.98K 12-1 Good 5/15 -btn 13.75 Barel Of Laughs 11-9

mid-division, ridden after 4 out, no impression until stayed on from 2 out, went 4th briefly nearing finish

 3.12 3.48
1.71		 141
5 2017-01-11 14:40 Volpone Jelois
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Taunton / 3 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 6.33K 10-1 Good 3/10 -btn 10.5 Space Oddity 11-0

tracked leader, ridden approaching 2 out, keeping on at same pace and held when left 3rd and hampered last

 5 5.87
2.04		 121
6 2017-01-11 14:10 Qualando
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Taunton / 3 / 2m 7f 3y / Chase Turf / 8.23K 11-12
Blinkers		 Good 5/7 -btn 18.75 Calett Mad 11-9

in touch, ridden in close 4th after 4 out, one pace from next

 5.5 5.99
3.03		 135
7 2017-01-11 13:35 Captain Buck's
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 4.22K 11-6
Tongue Strap		 Good 2/14 -btn 4.5 Bags Groove 11-6

tracked leader, upsides 6th, led 3 out, soon ridden, headed last, kept on same pace

 7 13.5
1.83
8 2017-01-11 13:05 Overland Flyer
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Taunton / 5 / 2m 7f 198y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 11-0
Tongue Strap		 Good 1/9 -win 22 Stay Out Of Court 11-0

made all, nudged well clear after 3 out, unchallenged

 4 4.43
1.83
9 2017-01-07 15:50 Anchor Man
Nick Scholfield		 Wincanton / 4 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K 11-12 Soft 2/16 -btn 5 Catamaran Du Seuil 11-6

tracked leaders, tracked winner approaching 2 out, ridden and chance briefly between last 2, kept on for clear 2nd but not pace of winner run-in

 3.5 3.69
1.58
10 2017-01-07 15:00 Rocky Creek
J Sherwood		 Sandown / 2 / 3m 0f 37y / Chase Turf / 61.9K 11-8 Soft 11/16 -btn 52.5 Pete The Feat 10-1

tried to lead but couldn't, briefly prominent but steadily lost place from 5th, ridden and well in rear soon after halfway, tailed off

 8 9.2
2.5		 148
11 2017-01-07 14:40 Favorito Buck's
Nick Scholfield		 Wincanton / 3 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 7.99K 11-4 Soft P -btn Wild West Wind 11-0

tracked leaders, disputed 2nd after 13th until ridden after next, weakened quickly, pulled up before 2 out

 15 16.13
4.64		 132
12 2017-01-07 14:25 Capitaine
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Sandown / 1 / 1m 7f 216y / Hurdle Turf / 25.75K 11-7
Hood		 Soft 2/6 -btn 5 Finian's Oscar 11-7

tracked leading pair went 2nd and trying to challenge when mistake 2 out, immediately driven and beaten, kept on from last

 3 3.29
1.68		 145
13 2017-01-07 14:05 Orbasa
Mr H Cobden		 Wincanton / 2 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 12.56K 10-13 Soft 2/8 -btn 22 Walk In The Mill 10-8

tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, held when left 2nd next

 5 6.07
1.96		 134
14 2017-01-07 13:50 Ulck Du Lin
J Sherwood		 Sandown / 2 / 1m 7f 119y / Chase Turf / 15.64K 10-8 Soft P -btn Garde La Victoire 11-12

chased leading pair to 5th, blundered next and dropped to last pair, never going after, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

 12 16.85
5.02		 139
15 2017-01-07 12:45 Lifeboat Mona
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Sandown / 1 / 2m 3f 173y / Hurdle Turf / 12.53K 11-0
Tongue Strap		 Soft 1/7 -win 3 Midnight Jazz 11-0

tracked leading trio, closed after 3 out, challenged last, soon led, ridden out and stayed on well

 3.75 4.11
2.08		 140
16 2017-01-01 15:40 Dynamite Dollars
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Cheltenham / 1 / 1m 5f 209y / NH Flat / 11.89K 10-12 Soft 3/11 -btn 1.45 Cap Soleil 10-5

held up in touch, led well over 1f out, ridden and headed inside final furlong, stayed on same pace

 9 9.22
2.83
17 2017-01-01 15:10 Adrien Du Pont
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 4f 56y / Hurdle Turf / 22.89K 11-4
Tongue Strap		 Soft U -btn Agrapart 11-4

held up, headway 6th, 4 lengths 4th when mistake and unseated rider 2 out

 7 7.22
2.12		 145
18 2017-01-01 14:00 As De Mee
Mr S Bowen		 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 4f 166y / Chase Turf / 34.17K 10-12 Soft P -btn Shantou Flyer 11-2

chased leaders, not fluent 7th, weakened 11th, behind when pulled up before 14th

 6.5 7.2
2.61		 145
19 2017-01-01 13:25 Clan Des Obeaux
Sam Twiston-Davies		 Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 4f 166y / Chase Turf / 18.22K 11-2 Soft 2/4 -btn 0.5 Whisper 11-7

led, headed 3rd, soon led again, shaken up and 2 lengths ahead when not fluent 2 out, soon headed, rallied under pressure flat, stayed on

 1.91 1.95
1.36		 152
20 2017-01-01 13:15 Far West
Mr H Cobden		 Exeter / 3 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 6.33K 11-9
Tongue Strap		 Soft 7/10 -btn 21.25 Space Oddity 10-0

mid-division, ridden after 7th, stayed on same pace from 3 out

 15 23.32
5.05		 140
21 2017-01-01 12:50 Arpege D'Alene
Mr S Bowen		 Cheltenham / 2 / 3m 2f 70y / Chase Turf / 12.51K 11-7 Soft 3/16 -btn 1.85 Tour Des Champs 11-1

held up in touch, ridden after 3 out, stayed on until no extra near finish

 4.5 4.74
1.77		 140
22 2017-01-01 12:40 Touch Kick
Nick Scholfield		 Exeter / 4 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 3.25K 10-12 Good To Soft 4/17 -btn 12.5 Neon Wolf 10-12

raced keenly, held up behind, headway after 7th, went 4th next, soon ridden, stayed on same pace

 7 13.5
2.1