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TO CLOSE BY NOON ON FEBRUARY 18th
CHELTENHAM
Friday, March 13th
THE RANDOX HEALTH COUNTY HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 1)
(Grade 3)
TOTAL RACE VALUE £100,000
Distributed in accordance with Stakes and Prize Money Code £56,270 to the winning horse The second to receive £21,200, the third £10,610, the fourth £5,300, the fifth £2,660, the sixth £1,330, the seventh £660 and the eighth £340 for five yrs old and upwards
TWO MILES ABOUT ONE FURLONG (2m 179yds)
CHELTENHAM
Friday, March 13th
THE RANDOX HEALTH COUNTY HANDICAP HURDLE RACE (CLASS 1)
(Grade 3)
TOTAL RACE VALUE £100,000
Distributed in accordance with Stakes and Prize Money Code £56,270 to the winning horse The second to receive £21,200, the third £10,610, the fourth £5,300, the fifth £2,660, the sixth £1,330, the seventh £660 and the eighth £340 for five yrs old and upwards
TWO MILES ABOUT ONE FURLONG (2m 179yds)
Enter by noon, February 18th and pay £125 stake
Confirm by noon, March 7th and pay £375
Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 11th RNRS 19 22 24 24
Weights published on February 26th
Penalties, after February 23rd, 2020, a winner of a hurdle race (No penalty to increase a horse’s weight above 11st 12lb)
PLEASE NOTE: A novice horse shall only be qualified to run in this race if it has run a minimum of three times in Hurdle Races in Great Britain, Ireland or France in accordance with paragraph 15 of the Weights and Handicapping Code
Confirm by noon, March 7th and pay £375
Declare by 10.00 a.m. March 11th RNRS 19 22 24 24
Weights published on February 26th
Penalties, after February 23rd, 2020, a winner of a hurdle race (No penalty to increase a horse’s weight above 11st 12lb)
PLEASE NOTE: A novice horse shall only be qualified to run in this race if it has run a minimum of three times in Hurdle Races in Great Britain, Ireland or France in accordance with paragraph 15 of the Weights and Handicapping Code
2020 Saint Roi 5-10-13 11/2F. W P Mullins - Barry Geraghty RPR 151 (OR 137) 24 ran
2019 Ch’tibello 8-11-5. 12/1. Dan Skelton - Harry Skelton. RPR 154 (OR 146) 24 ran
2018 Mohaayed. 6-10-8. 33/1. Dan Skelton - Bridget Andrews 3. RPR 145 (OR 139) 24 ran
2017 Arctic Fire. 8-11-12 20/1. W P Mullins - Paul Townend. RPR 163 (OR 158) 25 ran
2016 Superb Story. 5-10-12 8/1. Dan Skelton - Harry Skelton. RPR 148 (OR 138) 26 ran
2015 Wicklow Brave 6-11-4. 25/1. W P Mullins - Paul Townend. RPR 153 (OR 138) 24 ran
2014 Lac Fontana. 5-10-11. 11/1 Paul Nicholls - Daryl Jacob. RPR 149 (OR 139) 28 ran
2013 Ted Veale. 6-10-6. 10/1. A J Martin - B J Cooper. RPR 146 (OR 134) 28 ran
2012 Alderwood. 8-11-1. 20/1. Thomas Mullins - A P McCoy. RPR 148 (OR 139) 26 ran
2011 Final Approach. 5-10-12. 10/1. W P Mullins - R Walsh. RPR 143 (OR 139) 26 ran
2010 Thousand Stars. 6-10-5. 20/1. W P Mullins - Ms K Walsh 3. RPR 142 (OR 134) 28 ran
2020 OR High 150, Low 132
2019 OR High 153, Low 127
2018 OR High 154, Low 133
2017 OR High 158, Low 135
2016. OR High 152, Low 138
2015. OR High 146, Low 134
2014. OR High 154, Low 132
2013. OR High 154, Low 133
2012. OR High 150, Low 132
2011 OR High 153, Low 129
2010. OR High 152, Low 129
The handicap thread first noted Humble Hero (post by Birds Nest) on 19th November for this race, and has been followed over the next two months by posts for Mister Blue Sky, Dame De Compangie, It Sure Is, Sebastapol, Thomas Darby, Necer Adapt and Mohaayed.
The market at the date of this post has the following heading the market:-
16/1 Never Adapt
20/1 Not So Sleepy
25/1 Whiskey Sour
25/1 Mill Green
25/1 Eldorado Allen
25/1 Soviet Pimpernel
25/1 Turnpike Trip
25/1 Aramon
25/1 French Crusader
33/1 bar these
Look forward to County Hurdle chat in the last few weeks before the Festival.
Any Novice Hurdlers that you think will be targeted here? Willie Mullins loves to win it, maybe he has a novice or two that could come here.
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