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Alastair Down Press Room Novices' Hurdle

(GBB Race) of £18,000.00 4-y-o plus 2m. 3f. 200yds.

4.10 2m. 3f. 200yds. Hurdle (Class 2) 4-y-o plus 8 Declared

Alastair Down Press Room Novices' Hurdle

(GBB Race) of £18,000.00

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P2-1

5,b g 11-5

Mahler (GB)-Mazagee(Muhtathir)

(69) (Patrick Neville Racing Syndicate)

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	1	1	0	16.00
P2P	4	0	0

17th Aug 24 Perth(2m 47yds Maiden Hurdle, Good) 16/1 11-4 Henry Brooke 1st of 11 runners, by 6L and nose from Kondo Isami and Fairmac

21st Apr 24 Dromahane P(3m Point To Point, Yielding) 6/1 12-2 J G Murphy 2nd of 12 runners, 1L behind Jamesieconn

11th Feb 24 Tallow P(3m Point To Point, Heavy) 5/1 11-11 J G Murphy (5) pulled up(8 ran) in race won by Margarita Grande

1-41

5,b g 11-5

Unknown Sire-Jemima Jay(Supreme Leader)

(21) d¹ (Old Gold Racing 23)

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	3	2	0	3.83

4th Oct 24 Hexham(2m 48yds Hurdle, Good) 5/6Fav 10-11 P Wadge (3) 1st of 7 runners, by 5.5L and 27L from Rock On Jet and Shadow Chaser

8th May 24 Kelso(2m 51yds Bumper, Good) 4/1 11-6 P Wadge 4th of 10 runners, 7.5L behind Dedicated Hero

9th Mar 24 Ayr(2m Bumper, Good-Good to Soft in places) 4/1 11-1 P Wadge (3) 1st of 8 runners, by 3.75L and nk from Step Out and Saracen Beau

5,b g 11-5

Shantou (USA)-Glorious Twelfth(Old Vic)

(18) (Sierra Pacific & Pioneer Racing)

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
IRE	1	1	0	1.10
P2P	1	1	0

7th Oct 24 Fairyhouse(2m Maiden Hurdle, Good; changed to Good, Good to Firm in places, after Race 2) 11/10Fav 11-4 J W Kennedy 1st of 10 runners, by 8L and 5.5L from Banana Three and Cutthewire

May 2024 Goffs UK Price: £115,000

12th May 24 Loughrea P(3m Point To Point, Good/Yielding) 2/1Fav 12-2 Derek O Connor 1st of 10 runners, by nk and 4L from Barry Fife and Revolut Ned

Trainer Quotes

Quotes on Minella Sixo (IRE)

He’s a nice horse and Jack said there is plenty of improvement in him.
After Minella Sixo (IRE) finished 1st at Fairyhouse on Mon, 7th Oct 2024 2m Maiden Hurdle Good

21-1

5,b g 11-5

Valirann (FR)-Autumn In New York(Shantou)

(28) d¹ (El Rincon)

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	2	2	0	2.62
P2P	1	0	0

27th Sep 24 Worcester(2m 4f Maiden Hurdle, Soft) 8/13Fav 11-4 Sam Twiston-Davies 1st of 10 runners, by 3.5L and 29L from Chancycourt and Typhoon Flyer

31st Mar 24 Ffos Las(1m 7f 182yds Bumper, Heavy) 2/1Fav 11-6 Sam Twiston-Davies 1st of 6 runners, by 11L and 7.5L from King Of Thieves and Andy Amo

25th Nov 23 Boulta P(3m Point To Point, Yielding) 3/1 11-11 Derek O Connor 2nd of 8 runners, 3L behind

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Potters Charm (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Better Off Alone (IRE)	1
27th Sep 2024 Worcester(2m 4f , Maiden Hurdle, Soft) Potters Charm (IRE) 1st (8/13Fav 11-4) Sam Twiston-Davies 40.00L in front of Better Off Alone (IRE) 4th (14/1 11-4) Sean Bowen (10 ran)

PF-1

5,b g 11-0

Lucky Speed (IRE)-Summer Talk(Sandmason)

(173) (The Legacy Partners)

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
P2P	3	1	0

May 2024 Goffs UK Price: £9,000

5th May 24 Ballindenisk P(3m Point To Point, Good) 8/1 11-11 T Costello (5) 1st of 14 runners, by 2L and 2L from Ballybough Nelson and

21st Apr 24 Dromahane P(3m Point To Point, Yielding) 10/1 12-2 F Maguire fell of 16 runners, 46.75L behind Stuckio

3rd Mar 24 Borris House P(3m Point To Point, Soft/Heavy) 6/1 12-2 F Maguire pulled up of 11 runners, 23L behind Bride Rovers Abu

/2-4

5,b g 11-0

Ocovango (GB)-Tina's Truffles(Milan)

(28) (David Maughan)

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
UK	1	0	0	-1.00
P2P	2	0	0

27th Sep 24 Worcester(2m 4f Maiden Hurdle, Soft) 14/1 11-4 Sean Bowen 4th of 10 runners, 40L behind Potters Charm

4th Feb 24 Bellharbour P(3m Point To Point, Yielding) 9/4 12-2 P A King 2nd of 4 runners, 1.5L behind

8th Apr 23 Loughanmore P(3m Point To Point, Yielding/Soft) 6/1 11-11 Derek O Connor 6th of 12 runners, 29.5L behind I Play County

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Better Off Alone (IRE) has met

Horse	No. Of times
Potters Charm (IRE)	1
27th Sep 2024 Worcester(2m 4f , Maiden Hurdle, Soft) Potters Charm (IRE) 1st (8/13Fav 11-4) Sam Twiston-Davies 40.00L in front of Better Off Alone (IRE) 4th (14/1 11-4) Sean Bowen (10 ran)

5,b g 11-0

Affinisea (IRE)-Lough Derg Lily(Presenting)

(334) (Kevan Leggett, Susan & John Waterworth)

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
P2P	1	1	0

Dec 2023 Goffs UK Price: £140,000

26th Nov 23 Moig South P(3m Point To Point, Heavy) 4/1 11-11 J W Hannon 1st of 7 runners, by 1.5L and 12L from General Briar and Skuna Bay

1-13

5,br m 10-12

Financial Reward (IRE)-Ashes Summer(Rock Of Gibraltar)

(35) (Miss P A Conlon)

Last Three Runs

NH Statistics	Runs	Wins	Places	€Level
IRE	2	1	1	10.00
P2P	2	1	0

20th Sep 24 Downpatrick(2m 5f 110yds Hurdle, Good) 11/2 11-9 A Harvey (5) 3rd of 6 runners, 8L and 5.5L behind That s About Right and Dinoland

8th Aug 24 Sligo(2m 1f 185yds Maiden Hurdle, Soft, Yielding to Soft in places changed to Soft after Race 2.) 11/1 11-0 A Harvey (7) 1st of 13 runners, by 9L and 11L from Kate Knows Best and Spanish Maid

13th Apr 24 Ballycrystal P(3m Point To Point, Soft/Heavy) 4/1 11-11 R James 1st of 14 runners, by 2.5L and 5L from Loud And Proud and Vroomoz Eile

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Cheltenham
Fri 25th Oct

First Time - Over Hurdles First Confession, Beaufort Breeze» Full list of First Time Gear

Probable SP 7/4 Potters Charm, 15/8 Minella Sixo, 5/1 Kingston James, 6/1 First Confession, 14/1 Cloonainra, 20/1 Ailt An Chorrain, 50/1 Beaufort Breeze, 66/1 Better Off Alone.

Previous Years
2023 Encanto Bruno 5 11-5 K M Donoghue 11/4Fav (Gavin Patrick Cromwell)
2022 Mofasa 6 11-5 Luca Morgan 7/2 (M J Scudamore)
2021 Camprond 5 11-6 Aidan Coleman 1/3Fav (Philip Hobbs)
2020 Does He Know 5 11-3 David Bass 9/1 (K C Bailey)
2019 Champagne Well 6 10-12 P J Brennan 13/8Fav (F M O'Brien)
2018 Canardier 6 11-3 B J Geraghty 6/4Fav (Dermot Anthony McLoughlin)
2017 Brillare Momento 6 10-13 Aidan Coleman 1/1Fav (M Keighley)
2016 El Bandit 5 11-6 Sean Bowen 6/5Fav (Paul Nicholls)
2015 Penglai Pavilion 5 11-6 Aidan Coleman 11/4 (John Ferguson)
2014 Vicente 5 10-12 Sam Twiston-Davies 7/2 (Paul Nicholls)
2013 Saint Roque 7 11-6 D A Jacob 11/4 (Paul Nicholls)
2012 The New One 4 11-3 Sam Twiston-Davies 1/1Fav (Nigel Twiston-Davies)
2011 Sizing Symphony 5 11-6 A E Lynch 5/4JFav (Henry De Bromhead)
2010 Final Day 6 11-6 P Carberry 11/8Fav (Gordon Elliott)

Symbols Explained

bl² Blinkers bo² Blinkers one cowl e² Ear Plugs hd² Hood p² Pacifier pc² Pacifier with cowls ps² Pacifier one cowl sr² Shadow Roll cp² Cheekpiece co² Cheekpiece one side tt² Tongue Tie vs² Visor sb² Sheepskin Browband cc² Cornell Collar xb² Crossed Nose Band cd² Course and Distance Winner c² Course Winner d² Distance Winner bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run

The superscript number on headgear bl² indicates number of times worn. A plus bl⁺ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl¹indicates first time.

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