FIRST RACE 2.55
THE JON HEARNE MEMORIAL NOVICES’ HURDLE RACE (CLASS 3) (GBB RACE)
2m 167y
for novice four yrs old and upwards Total race value £11000 Owners Prize Money. 1st £4590, 2nd £2296, 3rd £1147, 4th £574. (Penalty Value £5990.60) RACE ANALYSIS LEADING COURSE TRAINER (16-21): P Nicholls (46 wins from 156 runners, 29%) runs CHEZ HANS TRAINER-IN-FORM (LAST 14 DAYS): B Barr (1 win from 9 runners, 11%) runs INDEPENDENCE LONGEST TRAVELLER: VERMILLION ROSE trained by K Bailey, Cheltenham, 137 miles. Br BREEDING O OWNER COLOURS
NO
B BREEDER
J JOCKEY
HORSE
T TRAINER
AGE
ST-LB
RACE ONE
1
CHEZ HANS (GER) (26) U-31111 CD
5
11-10
2
GALURIN (FR) (130) 200050-
5
11-0
3
INDEPENDENCE (USA) (14) 431-34
5
11-0
Br B g Mamool (IRE) - Chandos Rose (IRE) O Owners Group 038 B D. A. Brand
S SPONSOR JOCKEY
Mr Ben Bromley (7) J Paul Nicholls, Ditcheat T Owners Group S TIMEFORM VIEW Took advantage of a weakish affair to make it 5 wins from his last 6 completed starts 4-runner handicap here (18.5f) 26 days ago, always holding on. Found another good opening so hard to beat. TFRHHHHH BHA134
Br B g Sunday Break (JPN) - Rirta (FR) O Mr Mark J. Phillips B Haras de La Rousseliere
David Noonan J Nigel Hawke, Tiverton T Junction 24 Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW Well held in various events over hurdles. Sold out of Alastair Ralph’s yard for only £3,000 in May. Blinkered for 1st time. TFRHHIII BHA84
Br Br g More Than Ready (USA) - Frivolous Alex (USA) O Troika Racing B Peter E. Blum Thoroughbreds, Llc
Patrick Cowley (3) J Brian Barr, Sherborne T
TIMEFORM VIEW Fair bumper winner who ran to only a modest level when fourth on Stratford hurdle debut in July. Just similar form on Flat debut at Lingfield subsequently but may do better now back over hurdles. TFRHHHII BHA-
4
SNOW STOPPIN HIM (IRE) (34) P-54P
Br B g Snow Sky - Milan Serenade (IRE) O Mr Mark Quinlan B Mervyn Kidd
4
10-11
Sean Bowen J Stuart Kittow, Cullompton T
TIMEFORM VIEW Showed a bit in a course bumper on Rules debut but little impact both starts over hurdles subsequently. TFRHHIII BHA-
5
VERMILLION ROSE (GB) (27) 456
Br Ch m Schiaparelli (GER) - Miniature Rose O This Horse Is For Sale Partnership B Coln Valley Stud
5
10-7
Ciaran Gethings J Kim Bailey, Cheltenham T Kim Bailey Racing Ltd S TIMEFORM VIEW Is related to plenty of winners but well held in a pair of bumpers/novice hurdle so far. TFRHHIII BHA-
DECLARED RUNNERS 5 2020:MEETING ABANDONED Blinkers worn first time by No. 2. Tongue Strap worn first time by No. 4. Tongue Strap worn by No. 1. Probable S.P.’s: 1-4 Chez Hans (GER), 6-1 Independence (USA), 25-1 Vermillion Rose (GB), 28-1 Snow Stoppin Him (IRE), 33-1 Galurin (FR)
PLAY SMARTER
An uncompetitive novice, so an excellent opportunity for CHEZ HANS to extend his winning sequence to 5. Independence looks the obvious one for the forecast spot.
TIMEFORM PREDICTION: 1.CHEZ HANS (GER) 2.INDEPENDENCE (USA) 3.SNOW STOPPIN HIM (IRE)
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