R Walford Horse Racing Form | Aintree 17:15 14th April 2018

R Walford' Form | 14th April 2018

14th April 2018 RANDOX HEALTH GRAND NATIONAL HANDICAP CHASE (GRADE 3) (1)

Total Horses Trained Last 14 Days Race Type Wins Races Win %
62 0 wins from 2 runs
0%
Flat AW 0 2
0%
Chase Turf 30 165
18.18%
Hurdle Turf 23 218
10.55%
NH Flat 0 26
0%
Race Type
Chase Turf
Class
1
Classifications
Chase, Grade, Grand, Handicap, National, Grade 3
Ground
Heavy
Distance
4m 2f 74y
Runners
38
Prize Money
£500,000
Is R Walford Improving?
Does R Walford 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

Walk In The Mill 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 2018-04-09 14:10 Chloe's Court
Mr D Sansom
Wincanton / 5 / 2m 3f 166y / Hurdle Turf / 3.38K 10-4 Heavy 2/7 -btn 7 Snuff Box 10-9

held up but in touch until outpaced and detached after 5th, headway 2 out, stayed on to go 2nd at the last, finished well but no threat to winner

17 21
6.35
1 2018-04-08 16:15 Bact To Black
Mr H Cobden
Exeter / 5 / 2m 7f 25y / Hurdle Turf / 3.9K 11-4 Heavy 2/12 -btn 0.3 Shoofly Milly 11-7

tracked leader until lost place and nudged along in touch after 4th, headway under pressure on long run after 7th, chasing winner when not fluent 2 out, staying on when slightly hampered final 60yds, kept on, just failed

5.5 6.4
2.58
92
2 2018-03-26 14:20 Bit Of A Charlie
James Best
Taunton / 4 / 2m 3f 1y / Hurdle Turf / 4.16K 11-2 Soft 7/12 -btn 45.75 Le Musee 11-2

tracked leaders, ridden after 3 out, soon weakened

101 278.18
57.68
3 2018-03-24 15:50 Dusky Lark
James Best
Newbury / 2 / 2m 3f 187y / Chase Turf / 12.66K 10-12 Soft 4/7 -btn 20.5 Tiquer 10-0

prominent, led 4th, headed after 4 out, soon ridden, weakened before last

15 18
3.75
135
4 2018-03-23 15:40 Le Boizelo
James Best
Newbury / 3 / 2m 7f 86y / Chase Turf / 7.34K 11-4 Soft U -btn Joe Farrell 11-1

led 3rd, reached for 9th, joined next until after 13th, joined again 4 out, narrowly headed when reached for next and unseated rider next

7 7.49
3.67
127
5 2018-03-17 17:00 Manvers House
Mr H Cobden
Kempton / 5 / 2m 0f 0y / NH Flat / 3.12K 11-3 Soft 2/11 -btn 1.25 Mister Fisher 10-5

2nd until joined leader after 7f, led 4f out, ridden 2f out, headed inside final furlong, edged left and not quicken

26 57.19
8.6
6 2018-03-17 13:40 Chloe's Court
Matt Griffiths
Fontwell / 4 / 2m 5f 164y / Hurdle Turf / 4.09K 11-0 Heavy 4/10 -btn 16 Belle Empress 11-0

held up in last trio, well off the pace 3 out, came wide straight and well held 5th when jumped left 2 out, stayed on flat, no chance with winner

51 230
24.81
7 2018-03-16 14:10 Smaoineamh Alainn
James Best
Cheltenham / 1 / 2m 0f 179y / Hurdle Turf / 56.95K 10-9
Hood
Soft P -btn Mohaayed 10-8

in touch until lost place after 5th, ridden in midfield after 2 out soon weakened, pulled up before last

17 24.59
5.5
137
8 2018-02-20 15:45 Our Merlin
Mr H Cobden
Taunton / 2 / 2m 0f 104y / Hurdle Turf / 11.45K 11-0 Soft 5/7 -btn 16.5 Unison 11-12

raced keenly, tracked leaders, ridden approaching 2 out, soon one pace

4.5 4.95
2.6
128
9 2018-02-17 15:55 Dusky Lark
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 2m 5f 82y / Hurdle Turf / 6.24K 11-8 Soft 3/7 -btn 22 Fortunate George 11-4

prominent, ridden and every chance approaching 2 out, held between last 2, weakening when left 3rd at the last

17 24
8.09
128
10 2018-02-12 14:15 Chloe's Court
James Best
Plumpton / 4 / 1m 7f 195y / Hurdle Turf / 4.35K 10-12 Heavy 5/6 -btn 49 Harmonise 10-2

always in last pair, mistake 2nd, dropped to last next, ridden and lost touch after 5th, tailed off

17 25
2.98
11 2018-02-09 13:20 Tikken Away
Mr D Sansom
Kempton / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 4.09K 11-4 Soft 5/13 -btn 11.25 Alberta 11-8

held up in midfield, driven and struggling after 3 out, kept on from 2 out, no danger

21 32
6.7
109
12 2018-02-04 15:25 Castarnie
James Best
Taunton / 3 / 2m 7f 3y / Chase Turf / 9.36K 11-2 Soft P -btn Cloudy Bob 11-0

close up, struggling in last 11th, lost touch 13th, tailed off when pulled up after 4 out (broke blood vessel)

15 19
4.24
119
13 2018-02-01 15:35 Le Boizelo
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 15.34K 11-2 Heavy 4/6 -btn 31 Grand Vision 11-8

tracked leaders, struggling and dropped to last after 7th, no chance from after 9th, tailed off

3.5 4
2.18
129
14 2018-01-27 16:10 Our Merlin
Mr H Cobden
Cheltenham / 2 / 2m 0f 179y / Hurdle Turf / 17.2K 11-0 Heavy 3/11 -btn 2.75 Remiluc 11-5

led, headed after 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace

11 15.85
3.75
127
15 2018-01-20 15:25 Bombay Rascal
Mr H Teal
Taunton / 4 / 2m 0f 104y / Hurdle Turf / 5.46K 10-2 Soft P -btn Brianstorm 11-2

mid-division, ridden after 5th, weakened after next, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

151 680
45.67
16 2018-01-20 15:15 Walk In The Mill
James Best
Haydock / 1 / 3m 1f 125y / Chase Turf / 42.91K 10-12 Heavy P -btn The Dutchman 10-6

chased leaders, jumped slowly 7th, pushed along after 9th, ridden and lost place 12th, rallied briefly after 14th, weakened before 3 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out

10 11.86
3.5
141
17 2018-01-19 15:20 Umberto D'Olivate
James Best
Chepstow / 4 / 2m 7f 131y / Chase Turf / 4.61K 11-3 Heavy B -btn Back To The Thatch 11-12

tracked leader until 8th, soon ridden along, lost place next, brought down 11th

11 13.2
3.84
111
18 2018-01-18 15:20 Acaro
D Jacob
Wincanton / 3 / 1m 7f 65y / Hurdle Turf / 7.08K 10-9
Tongue Strap
Heavy 7/7 -btn 60.25 Sea Wall 11-12

held up in last pair, in touch, struggling after 4th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off

11 12.5
4.3
116
19 2018-01-17 16:05 Jeffrey
James Best
Newbury / 5 / 2m 0f 69y / NH Flat / 2.27K 11-4 Soft 11/11 -btn 20.6 Morning Vicar 11-4

chased leaders, pushed along 4f out, ridden over 2f out, soon lost place, behind inside final furlong

26 34.9
8.2
20 2018-01-17 13:20 Tikken Away
J Sherwood
Newbury / 4 / 2m 0f 69y / Hurdle Turf / 4.55K 11-1 Soft 6/12 -btn 34 Friday Night Light 11-3

held up in rear, headway 4th, chased leaders 3 out, no impression under pressure in 5th next, weakened before last

26 34.38
8.26
112
21 2018-01-13 12:20 Vaziani
James Best
Kempton / 4 / 2m 0f 0y / Hurdle Turf / 4.16K 11-4 Soft 2/7 -btn 10 Redicean 11-4

chased leaders, closed to press leaders on bend before 2 out, shaken up and led 2 out, soon headed and outpaced by winner, edged left but held on to 2nd flat

8.5 10
2.86
22 2018-01-09 12:35 Kohuma
James Bowen
Taunton / 5 / 2m 0f 104y / Hurdle Turf / 4.16K 11-4 Soft 1/17 -win 1.75 Drewmain Legend 11-3

in touch, led 3 out, stumbled next, soon ridden, kept on well

8 9.4
2.38
97
23 2018-01-08 14:45 Tikken Away
J Sherwood
Fontwell / 3 / 2m 3f 49y / Hurdle Turf / 6.24K 10-11 Heavy 8/8 -btn 58.25 De Rasher Counter 11-12

in touch, mistake 3 out, soon weakened, tailed off

6.5 6.96
2.3
112
24 2018-01-07 14:05 Bact To Black
James Best
Plumpton / 5 / 2m 4f 114y / Hurdle Turf / 3.12K 11-7 Heavy 5/13 -btn 31.75 Jully Les Buxy 11-8

with leaders, ridden and lost place on long run after 5th (actual 2nd), no chance 3 out (actual last)

8.5 11
3.73
95
25 2018-01-06 15:35 Our Merlin
Mr P J O'Neill
Sandown / 2 / 1m 7f 216y / Hurdle Turf / 15.64K 9-13 Heavy 2/10 -btn 3.25 Call Me Lord 11-12

tracked leading pair, narrow lead 2 out, inclined to hang left after, narrowly headed last, stayed on flat but no match for winner

4.5 5.65
1.97
123
26 2018-01-06 15:15 Le Boizelo
James Best
Wincanton / 3 / 2m 4f 35y / Chase Turf / 7.8K 11-2 Heavy 1/5 -win 10 Bill And Barn 11-7

pressed leader most of way, led approaching 3 out, in command from 2 out, comfortably

2.75 3.01
1.69
121
27 2018-01-01 15:35 Le Boizelo
James Best
Exeter / 4 / 2m 3f 48y / Chase Turf / 7.47K 12-3 Heavy 2/7 -btn 1.75 Major Hindrance 11-8

tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner approaching 3 out, kept on but always being held

7 8.25
3.8
121
28 2018-01-01 14:25 Castarnie
James Best
Exeter / 3 / 3m 0f 54y / Chase Turf / 11.76K 11-2
Cheekpieces
Heavy P -btn Western Climate 11-7

in touch, ridden leaving back straight 2nd time, weakened turning in, pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out)

10 11.5
3.27
120
29 2018-01-01 13:15 Dusky Lark
James Best
Exeter / 3 / 2m 2f 111y / Hurdle Turf / 6.96K 11-12
Tongue Strap
Heavy 3/5 -btn 19.1 Yalltari 10-10

upsides winner most of way until ridden home bend, 3rd and held when left 2nd 2 out (usual 3 out), lost 3rd final strides

13 14
4.93
132