2 ND R A C E 1 . 5 5 P M The Pardy’s Dairies Novices’ Steeple Chase (Class 3) (GBB Race)
TWO MILES ABOUT THREE AND A HALF FURLONGS (2m 3f 98yds) for novice four yrs old and upwards Total race value £14400 Owners Prize Money. Winner £5425; Second £2713; Third £1356; Fourth £679. (Penalty Value £7079.80) SEE PAGE 47 FOR CONDITIONS OF THIS RACE. No./Horse
FORM
Age st
1 PRESENTANDCOUNTING (IRE) (16) 2-12111 C
O T
OWNER TRAINER
lb
B S
BREEDER SPONSOR
Jockey
7 11 12
2 ND RACE
B g Presenting - Count On Me (IRE) O Mr J. Turner Br Brucetown Farms Ltd T Donald McCain, Cholmondeley S Proactive Personnel Limited DARK BLUE, WHITE horse, DARK BLUE sleeves, dual WHITE pinstripes, DARK BLUE cap, WHITE tassel.
TIMEFORM VIEW Has impressed since switched to fences, making it 4 wins from 5 starts in this sphere with a decisive all-the-way success over 20.9f here last time. Clearly the one to beat. Star RatingHHHHH Official BHA Rating 147
2 CLEVER AS A FOX (IRE) (76)
1106-64
BRIAN HUGHES
8 11 2
B g Gold Well - Inouette (IRE) O The Leicester Lads Br Roger Symes T Dr Richard Newland, Droitwich S Carehome Selection Ltd ROYAL BLUE, WHITE star, WHITE and ROYAL BLUE check sleeves, ROYAL BLUE cap, WHITE star.
TIMEFORM VIEW Three-time winner over hurdles, but he hasn’t shown much spark in 2 starts since returning from a break in May and needs to get back on track now tackling the larger obstacles. Star RatingHHIII Official BHA Rating 128 SAM TWISTON-DAVIES
3 GAME IN THE PARK (FR) (54)
54-4454
B g Walk In The Park (IRE) - Learning Game (USA) O Mr Neil King Br Madame Therese Bouche T Neil King, Burderop DARK BLUE, YELLOW Cross of Lorraine, RED sleeves, DARK BLUE cap, YELLOW star.
8 11 2
TIMEFORM VIEW Record stands at 0-7 over fences following a below-par effort at Newton Abbot last time and he looks set for a struggle here. Star RatingHIIII Official BHA Rating 72
4 HOOPER (GB) (49)
JACK QUINLAN
111-116 CD 5 11 2
B g Rip Van Winkle (IRE) - Earth Amber O Pump & Plant Services Ltd Br Pump and Plant Services Ltd T Nicky Henderson, Lambourn S Pump & Plant Services Ltd MAUVE, YELLOW seams, YELLOW cap.
TIMEFORM VIEW Won four on the bounce over hurdles between March and June, the last two of which were gained here. Likely to make a race of it with Presentandcounting, providing that he takes to fences. Star RatingHHHHI Official BHA Rating 139
BEN FFRENCH DAVIS (7)
Number of Declared Runners 4 ..................................................................................................(Exacta) Hood, Tongue Strap worn by No. 3. Sheepskin Cheek Pieces worn by No. 2.
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2020: DARLING MALTAIX (FR) 7 11 2 Harry Cobden 5-1 (Paul Nicholls) 6 ran
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