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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 B BREEDER J JOCKEY T TRAINER S SPONSOR

COLOURS NO HORSE

AGE ST-LB JOCKEY 1 CHEZ HANS (GER) (26)U-31111 CD 5 11-10

Br B g Mamool (IRE) - Chandos Rose (IRE) O Owners Group 038

Mr Ben Bromley (7) J Paul Nicholls, Ditcheat T B D. A. Brand 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

2 GALURIN (FR) (130)200050-

Br B g Sunday Break (JPN) - Rirta (FR) O Mr Mark J. Phillips 5 11-0

David Noonan J Nigel Hawke, Tiverton T B Haras de La Rousseliere 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

3 INDEPENDENCE (USA) (14)431-34 5 11-0

Br Br g More Than Ready (USA) - Frivolous Alex (USA) Patrick Cowley (3) J O Troika Racing Brian Barr, Sherborne T B Peter E. Blum Thoroughbreds, Llc 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 4 10-11

Br B g Snow Sky - Milan Serenade (IRE) O Mr Mark Quinlan Sean Bowen J Stuart Kittow, Cullompton T

B Mervyn Kidd 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 5 10-7

Br Ch m Schiaparelli (GER) - Miniature Rose O This Horse Is For Sale Partnership

Ciaran Gethings J Kim Bailey, Cheltenham T B Coln Valley Stud 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.

RACE RESULT

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