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Singer Arkle Challenge Trophy Novices' Chase (Grade 1) (GBB Race)
Grade 1, Class 1, 2m, Chase, 5yo+, £112,540, 6 runners
Winning time 3m 52.35s
- Going
- Good To Soft
- Surface
- Turf
- Jumps
- 13 fences
Result
Danny Mullins
W P Mullins
Set pace early - matched up 4 out - given a squeeze before 2 out - lost front spot approaching last - fought back to the front and stayed on strongly to the line
Paul Townend
W P Mullins
Keen through early stages - untidy over first two obstacles - clearing hurdles cleanly by 8th - moved into contention 2 out under control - edged in front approaching last but stumbled on landing - soon overtaken - responded gamely to close again late but unable to get past - finished second beaten 2 1/4 lengths
Nico de Boinville
Nicky Henderson
Handy early - upsides pacesetter 4 out - urged along after 3 out - well placed but blundered 2 out - lost touch soon after then plugged on for third
Tom Cannon
Lucy Wadham
Settled at the rear - pushed along after 4 out - still trailing when driven with 3 to jump - moved into fourth after 2 out - hit the last - held throughout to finish fourth
Dylan Johnston
Sam Thomas
Handy early - up with the pace after the 4th - urged forward after 4 out - losing touch 3 out - well held from there - drifted right at the last then left on the run-in
Caoilin Quinn
Gary & Josh Moore
Held up towards the back - clipped 7th and drifted right 3 out - pressed for effort with little response - eased out of contention before the second last
Non-runners: Mambonumberfive (self certificate, bruised foot)
Racecard
Caoilin Quinn
Gary & Josh Moore 5/33
- Sire
- The Gurkha (IRE)
- Dam
- Quiet Down (USA) by Quiet American
- Owner
- Noel Fehily Racing Syndicates Hansard
- Breeder
- Lynchbages Edgeridge Ltd & Glenvale Stud
- Foaled
- 7 Feb 2018
- Stable
- Lower Beeding, W Sussex
- Trainer last 14 days
- 5 wins from 33 runs (15%)
Tom Cannon
Lucy Wadham 3/6
- Sire
- Jack Hobbs (GB)
- Dam
- Double Storm (GB) by Double Trigger
- Owner
- Cheryl Burton & Julian Lefevre
- Breeder
- Mrs C R Burton
- Foaled
- 28 May 2019
- Stable
- Newmarket, Suffolk
- Trainer last 14 days
- 3 wins from 6 runs (50%)
Paul Townend
W P Mullins 13/38
- Sire
- No Risk At All (FR)
- Dam
- Miss Berry (FR) by Cadoudal
- Owner
- Monabeg Investments Limited
- Breeder
- Earl Les Bordes De Mornay & G Hanquiez
- Foaled
- 4 Feb 2020
- Stable
- Muine Bheag, Co Carlow
- Trainer last 14 days
- 13 wins from 38 runs (34%)
Nico de Boinville
Nicky Henderson 6/18
- Sire
- Nirvana Du Berlais (FR)
- Dam
- Ejland (FR) by Vision D'Etat
- Owner
- Mrs J Donnelly
- Breeder
- Thierry Cypres
- Foaled
- 5 Apr 2021
- Stable
- Upper Lambourn, Berks
- Trainer last 14 days
- 6 wins from 18 runs (33%)
NON-RUNNER
Ben Pauling 7/24
- Sire
- Born To Sea (IRE)
- Dam
- Sweet Mambo (FR) by Soave
- Owner
- Mal Bloodstock Ltd
- Breeder
- Haras De Mandore
- Foaled
- 1 Mar 2021
- Stable
- Naunton, Gloucs
- Trainer last 14 days
- 7 wins from 24 runs (29%)
Dylan Johnston
Sam Thomas 0/4
- Sire
- Doctor Dino (FR)
- Dam
- Poprock Du Berlais (FR) by Martaline
- Owner
- Walters Plant Hire Ltd
- Breeder
- Pierre Morruzzi & Philippe Morruzzi
- Foaled
- 17 Mar 2018
- Stable
- Lisvane, South Glamorgan
- Trainer last 14 days
- 0 wins from 4 runs (0%)
Danny Mullins
W P Mullins 13/38
- Sire
- Jeu St Eloi (FR)
- Dam
- Rive Gauche (FR) by Shaanmer
- Owner
- Kenneth Alexander
- Breeder
- Thierry Cypres
- Foaled
- 16 Mar 2020
- Stable
- Muine Bheag, Co Carlow
- Trainer last 14 days
- 13 wins from 38 runs (34%)
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.