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Cheltenham
Fri 18th Mar
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45P1
The Very Man (IRE) 8,b g 11-10

Jeremy (USA)-Mill Meadow(Kalanisi)

(55) d2 (Dan Kiely & Rob Kearney)
Rated 142

Head to Head

In the last 3 years The Very Man (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Silver Sheen (GB)1
28th Dec 2021 Leopardstown(3m , Hcap Hurdle, Hurdle - Soft, yielding in places Chase - Yielding, good to yielding in places) Silver Sheen (GB) 12th (50/1 10-4 Rated 130) Jack G Gilligan The Very Man (IRE) pulled up (28/1 10-12 Rated 134) R Deegan (27 ran)
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Hes A Hardy Bloke (IRE)1
6th Feb 2021 Leopardstown(2m , Hcap Hurdle, Hurdle - Soft to Heavy Chase - Soft) Hes A Hardy Bloke (IRE) 14th (10/1 10-13 Rated 134) S W Flanagan 88.50L in front of The Very Man (IRE) 19th (40/1 10-11 Rated 137) C P McNamara (22 ran)
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1133
Hollow Games (IRE) 6,b g 11-9

Beat Hollow (GB)-I'm Grand(Raise A Grand)

ts1(41) d1 (Bective Stud)
Rated 143

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Hollow Games (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Freedom To Dream (FR)1
5th Feb 2022 Leopardstown(2m 6f 45yds, Hurdle, Yielding) Hollow Games (IRE) 3rd (9/4Fav 11-10) D N Russell 12.00L in front of Freedom To Dream (FR) 4th (28/1 11-10) K C Sexton (7 ran)
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Perfect Attitude (GB)1
15th Nov 2020 Punchestown(2m 40yds, Bumper, Heavy) Hollow Games (IRE) 1st (4/7Fav 11-2) Mr J J Codd 13.75L in front of Perfect Attitude (GB) 6th (17/2 11-2) Ms Lisa O'Neill (10 ran)
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Grand Jury (FR)2
5th Feb 2022 Leopardstown(2m 6f 45yds, Hurdle, Yielding) Hollow Games (IRE) 3rd (9/4Fav 11-10) D N Russell 28.06L in front of Grand Jury (FR) 6th (10/3 11-10) Rachael Blackmore (7 ran)
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2nd Jan 2022 Naas(2m 4f , Hurdle, Soft) Grand Jury (FR) 2nd (12/1 11-12) Rachael Blackmore .25L in front of Hollow Games (IRE) 3rd (7/2 11-12) D N Russell (7 ran)
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-221
Adamantly Chosen (IRE) 5,b g 11-8

Well Chosen (GB)-Sher's Adamant(Shernazar)

(36) (Watch This Space Syndicate)
Rated 142

4
117/
Five O'clock (FR) 7,b g 11-7

Cokoriko (FR)-Rodika(Kapgarde)

(735) (Mrs S Ricci)
Rated 144

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Five Oclock (FR) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Ilikedwayurthinkin (IRE)1
13th Mar 2020 Cheltenham(2m 4f 56yds, Hcap Hurdle, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) Five O'clock (FR) 7th (7/1 11-9 Rated 145) C P McNamara .50L in front of Ilikedwayurthinkin (IRE) 8th (13/2 11-3 Rated 139) D J O'Keeffe (23 ran)
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-126
Grand Jury (FR) 6,b g 11-7

Tiger Groom (GB)-Saboum(Robin Des Champs)

ts1(41) (Robcour)
Rated 138

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Grand Jury (FR) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Freedom To Dream (FR)1
5th Feb 2022 Leopardstown(2m 6f 45yds, Hurdle, Yielding) Freedom To Dream (FR) 4th (28/1 11-10) K C Sexton 16.06L in front of Grand Jury (FR) 6th (10/3 11-10) Rachael Blackmore (7 ran)
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Hollow Games (IRE)2
5th Feb 2022 Leopardstown(2m 6f 45yds, Hurdle, Yielding) Hollow Games (IRE) 3rd (9/4Fav 11-10) D N Russell 28.06L in front of Grand Jury (FR) 6th (10/3 11-10) Rachael Blackmore (7 ran)
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2nd Jan 2022 Naas(2m 4f , Hurdle, Soft) Grand Jury (FR) 2nd (12/1 11-12) Rachael Blackmore .25L in front of Hollow Games (IRE) 3rd (7/2 11-12) D N Russell (7 ran)
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Cobblers Dream (IRE)1
15th Nov 2020 Turtulla P(3m , Point To Point, Soft) Grand Jury (FR) 1st ( 11-11) P A King Cobblers Dream (IRE) pulled up ( 11-11) J W Hannon (14 ran)
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1441
The Goffer (IRE) 5,b g 11-6

Yeats (IRE)-Ballylough Lady(Mister Lord)

(22) d1 (Mr Allan Snow)
Rated 134

Head to Head

In the last 3 years The Goffer (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Perfect Attitude (GB)1
26th Dec 2021 Limerick(2m 4f , Hurdle, Heavy) Perfect Attitude (GB) 3rd (8/1 11-7) J C Gainford 11.00L in front of The Goffer (IRE) 4th (13/2 11-10) J S McGarvey (8 ran)
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23-7
Decimation (IRE) 7,b g 11-6

Milan (GB)-Babies Present(Presenting)

ts5(20) (Michael Hannon, James McNamara & James Byrnes)
Rated 135

8
3116
Earlofthecotswolds (FR) 8,bl g 11-5

Axxos (GER)-Sissi Land(Grey Risk)

cp9(6) d1 (Twiston-Davies, Mason, Greer & Kiely)
Rated 139

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Earlofthecotswolds (FR) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Reserve Tank (IRE)1
10th Apr 2021 Aintree(3m 149yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Earlofthecotswolds (FR) 13th (66/1 10-9 Rated 132) Sam Twiston-Davies Reserve Tank (IRE) pulled up (16/1 11-7 Rated 144) R M Power (19 ran)
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9
1130
Ilikedwayurthinkin (IRE) 8,b g 11-4

Yeats (IRE)-Sway(Califet)

(81) (Mr John P McManus)
Rated 133

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Ilikedwayurthinkin (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Five O'clock (FR)1
13th Mar 2020 Cheltenham(2m 4f 56yds, Hcap Hurdle, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) Five O'clock (FR) 7th (7/1 11-9 Rated 145) C P McNamara .50L in front of Ilikedwayurthinkin (IRE) 8th (13/2 11-3 Rated 139) D J O'Keeffe (23 ran)
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10
12-6
Langer Dan (IRE) 6,b g 11-3

Ocovango (GB)-What A Fashion(Milan)

(24) (Mr Colm Donlon)
Rated 137

11
1471
Banbridge (IRE) 6,ch g 11-3

Doyen (IRE)-Old Carton Lass(Presenting)

(55) (Mr R A Bartlett)
Rated 133

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Banbridge (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Au Fleuron (FR)1
22nd Jan 2022 Navan(2m , Hurdle, Yielding) Banbridge (IRE) 1st (7/2 11-7 Rated 128) J J Slevin 2.25L in front of Au Fleuron (FR) 2nd (5/1 11-10) D N Russell (7 ran)
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0-68
Hes A Hardy Bloke (IRE) 7,b g 11-3

Aizavoski (IRE)-Talk Of Rain(Turgeon)

ts6(40) (Hammer & Trowel Syndicate)
Rated 133

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Hes A Hardy Bloke (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
The Very Man (IRE)1
6th Feb 2021 Leopardstown(2m , Hcap Hurdle, Hurdle - Soft to Heavy Chase - Soft) Hes A Hardy Bloke (IRE) 14th (10/1 10-13 Rated 134) S W Flanagan 88.50L in front of The Very Man (IRE) 19th (40/1 10-11 Rated 137) C P McNamara (22 ran)
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Lucky Max (GER)1
6th Feb 2022 Leopardstown(2m , Hcap Hurdle, Yielding, yielding to soft in places (Yielding to Soft after R5)) Lucky Max (GER) 7th (50/1 10-7 Rated 132) Jack Foley 3.50L in front of Hes A Hardy Bloke (IRE) 8th (66/1 10-9 Rated 134) E Walsh (27 ran)
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13
-121
Chemical Energy (IRE) 6,ch g 11-3

Well Chosen (GB)-Meadstown Miss(Flemensfirth)

(111) d2 (Bective Stud)
Rated 132

14
4123
Au Fleuron (FR) 5,b g 11-3

Crillon (FR)-La Pelodette(Sagamix)

(33) (R Nicholas)
Rated 132

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Au Fleuron (FR) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Banbridge (IRE)1
22nd Jan 2022 Navan(2m , Hurdle, Yielding) Banbridge (IRE) 1st (7/2 11-7 Rated 128) J J Slevin 2.25L in front of Au Fleuron (FR) 2nd (5/1 11-10) D N Russell (7 ran)
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15
3211
Cobblers Dream (IRE) 6,br g 11-2

Yeats (IRE)-Miss Parkington(Bob Back)

ts7hd6(62) (Lady Jane Grosvenor)
Rated 136

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Cobblers Dream (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Quinta Do Mar (IRE)1
15th Jan 2022 Kempton(2m 5f , Hcap Hurdle, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) Cobblers Dream (IRE) 1st (10/1 10-10 Rated 128) J M Quinlan Quinta Do Mar (IRE) fell (18/1 10-12 Rated 135) Luca Morgan (19 ran)
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Grand Jury (FR)1
15th Nov 2020 Turtulla P(3m , Point To Point, Soft) Grand Jury (FR) 1st ( 11-11) P A King Cobblers Dream (IRE) pulled up ( 11-11) J W Hannon (14 ran)
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16
1121
I A Connect (IRE) 7,b g 11-2

Jeremy (USA)-Kings Orchid(King's Theatre)

(115) d1 (McNeill Family)
Rated 132

17
114F
Quinta Do Mar (IRE) 7,b g 11-1

Califet (FR)-Cara Mara(Saddlers' Hall)

(62) (The Bourtoneers)
Rated 135

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Quinta Do Mar (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Cobblers Dream (IRE)1
15th Jan 2022 Kempton(2m 5f , Hcap Hurdle, Soft (Good to Soft in places)) Cobblers Dream (IRE) 1st (10/1 10-10 Rated 128) J M Quinlan Quinta Do Mar (IRE) fell (18/1 10-12 Rated 135) Luca Morgan (19 ran)
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18
/124
Freedom To Dream (FR) 7,b g 11-1

Secret Singer (FR)-Jaka De Thaix(Kadalko)

(41) (Paul Leech)
Rated 135

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Freedom To Dream (FR) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Hollow Games (IRE)1
5th Feb 2022 Leopardstown(2m 6f 45yds, Hurdle, Yielding) Hollow Games (IRE) 3rd (9/4Fav 11-10) D N Russell 12.00L in front of Freedom To Dream (FR) 4th (28/1 11-10) K C Sexton (7 ran)
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Grand Jury (FR)1
5th Feb 2022 Leopardstown(2m 6f 45yds, Hurdle, Yielding) Freedom To Dream (FR) 4th (28/1 11-10) K C Sexton 16.06L in front of Grand Jury (FR) 6th (10/3 11-10) Rachael Blackmore (7 ran)
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19
1253
Perfect Attitude (GB) 6,b g 11-1

Passing Glance (GB)-Sainte Kadette(Kadalko)

(82) (M G White Limited)
Rated 131

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Perfect Attitude (GB) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Hollow Games (IRE)1
15th Nov 2020 Punchestown(2m 40yds, Bumper, Heavy) Hollow Games (IRE) 1st (4/7Fav 11-2) Mr J J Codd 13.75L in front of Perfect Attitude (GB) 6th (17/2 11-2) Ms Lisa O'Neill (10 ran)
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The Goffer (IRE)1
26th Dec 2021 Limerick(2m 4f , Hurdle, Heavy) Perfect Attitude (GB) 3rd (8/1 11-7) J C Gainford 11.00L in front of The Goffer (IRE) 4th (13/2 11-10) J S McGarvey (8 ran)
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20
P414
Herbiers (FR) 5,b g 11-0

Waldpark (GER)-Qualanke(Sassanian)

ts+cp+(20) (Nevers And Stockton Hall Farm Racing)
Rated 134

21
1187
Lucky Max (GER) 6,b g 11-0

Maxios (GB)-Little Wonder(Desert Prince)

(40) (Donnchadh Doyle)
Rated 132

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Lucky Max (GER) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Hes A Hardy Bloke (IRE)1
6th Feb 2022 Leopardstown(2m , Hcap Hurdle, Yielding, yielding to soft in places (Yielding to Soft after R5)) Lucky Max (GER) 7th (50/1 10-7 Rated 132) Jack Foley 3.50L in front of Hes A Hardy Bloke (IRE) 8th (66/1 10-9 Rated 134) E Walsh (27 ran)
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22
FP8P
Reserve Tank (IRE) 8,b g 10-12

Jeremy (USA)-Lady Bellamy(Black Sam Bellamy)

(27) d3 (Mr Roddy Owen)
Rated 132

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Reserve Tank (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Earlofthecotswolds (FR)1
10th Apr 2021 Aintree(3m 149yds, Hcap Hurdle, Good to Soft (Good in places)) Earlofthecotswolds (FR) 13th (66/1 10-9 Rated 132) Sam Twiston-Davies Reserve Tank (IRE) pulled up (16/1 11-7 Rated 144) R M Power (19 ran)
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23
0065
Silver Sheen (GB) 8,b g 10-12

Sulamani (IRE)-Silver Gypsy(Luso)

bl1(33) d1 (The Turner Family)
Rated 126

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Silver Sheen (GB) has met

HorseNo. Of times
The Very Man (IRE)1
28th Dec 2021 Leopardstown(3m , Hcap Hurdle, Hurdle - Soft, yielding in places Chase - Yielding, good to yielding in places) Silver Sheen (GB) 12th (50/1 10-4 Rated 130) Jack G Gilligan The Very Man (IRE) pulled up (28/1 10-12 Rated 134) R Deegan (27 ran)
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24
P031
Bigz Belief (IRE) 5,b g 10-12

Make Believe (GB)-Manaka(Falco)

ts4bl+(47) (Debbie Kelly)
Rated 127

25
81F5
Party Business (IRE) 6,b g 10-12

Shantou (USA)-Marias Dream(Desert Sun)

(62) (Eventmasters Racing)
Rated 132

Previous Winners of this Race by Trainer (Since 1990)

Wins
Trainer
Winning Horses
4
W P Mullins
2021 - Galopin Des Champs(8/1), 2015 - Killultagh Vic(7/1), 2014 - Don Poli(12/1), 2011 - Sir Des Champs(9/2Fav)
2
Gordon Elliott
2018 - Blow By Blow(11/1), 2017 - Champagne Classic(12/1)
2
Paul Nicholls
2016 - Ibis Du Rheu(14/1), 2013 - Salubrious(16/1)
1
J Jefferson
2012 - Attaglance(20/1)
1
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
2019 - Early Doors(5/1)
1
Miss E Lavelle
2010 - Pause And Clause(14/1)
1
Nicky Henderson
2009 - Andytown(25/1)
1
Paul Webber
2020 - Indefatigable(25/1)

Previous Winners of this Race by Jockey (Since 1990)

Wins
Jockey
Winning Horses
1
Donagh Meyler
2018 - Blow By Blow(11/1)
1
Emmet Mullins
2011 - Sir Des Champs(9/2Fav)
1
Felix De Giles
2009 - Andytown(25/1)
1
Harry Haynes
2012 - Attaglance(20/1)
1
J J Slevin
2017 - Champagne Classic(12/1)
1
J W Farrelly
2010 - Pause And Clause(14/1)
1
Jack Sherwood
2016 - Ibis Du Rheu(14/1)
1
Jonjo O'Neill Jr
2019 - Early Doors(5/1)
1
L P Dempsey
2015 - Killultagh Vic(7/1)
1
M P Fogarty
2014 - Don Poli(12/1)
1
Mr H Derham
2013 - Salubrious(16/1)
1
Rex Dingle
2020 - Indefatigable(25/1)
1
S F O'Keeffe
2021 - Galopin Des Champs(8/1)

Previous Winners of this Race by Age

Wins
Age
Winning Horses
7
6yo
2019 - Early Doors(5/1), 2017 - Champagne Classic(12/1), 2015 - Killultagh Vic(7/1), 2013 - Salubrious(16/1), 2012 - Attaglance(20/1), 2010 - Pause And Clause(14/1), 2009 - Andytown(25/1)
4
5yo
2021 - Galopin Des Champs(8/1), 2016 - Ibis Du Rheu(14/1), 2014 - Don Poli(12/1), 2011 - Sir Des Champs(9/2Fav)
2
7yo
2020 - Indefatigable(25/1), 2018 - Blow By Blow(11/1)

Previous Winners of this Race by Sire (Since 1990)

Wins
Sire
Winning Horses
2
Old Vic
2015 - Killultagh Vic(7/1), 2009 - Andytown(25/1)
2
Robin Des Champs (FR)
2018 - Blow By Blow(11/1), 2011 - Sir Des Champs(9/2Fav)
1
Beneficial (GB)
2013 - Salubrious(16/1)
1
Blue Bresil (FR)
2016 - Ibis Du Rheu(14/1)
1
Passing Glance (GB)
2012 - Attaglance(20/1)
1
Poliglote (GB)
2014 - Don Poli(12/1)
1
Saddlers' Hall (IRE)
2010 - Pause And Clause(14/1)
1
Schiaparelli (GER)
2020 - Indefatigable(25/1)
1
Soldier Of Fortune (IRE)
2019 - Early Doors(5/1)
1
Stowaway (GB)
2017 - Champagne Classic(12/1)
1
Timos (GER)
2021 - Galopin Des Champs(8/1)

First Time - In a Hdl Handicap The Goffer, Perfect Attitude, Freedom To Dream, Hollow Games, Adamantly Chosen, Grand Jury, Party Business, Chemical Energy, Au Fleuron, I A Connect. Blinkers Silver Sheen. Tonguestrap Grand Jury, Hollow Games» Full list of First Time Gear

Probable SP 9/2 Langer Dan, 6/1 Hollow Games, 7/1 Adamantly Chosen, 8/1 Chemical Energy, 12/1 I A Connect, The Goffer, Banbridge, 14/1 Au Fleuron, Cobblers Dream, Grand Jury, 16/1 Five O'clock, 20/1 Earlofthecotswolds, 25/1 Ilikedwayurthinkin, The Very Man, Freedom To Dream, Perfect Attitude, Decimation, Hes A Hardy Bloke, 33/1 Herbiers, Quinta Do Mar, Party Business, Bigz Belief, 50/1 Others.

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