5 Quick stats for the Charlie Hall chase

October 31th, 2014

Can Silviniaco Conti notch up another win in the Charlie Hall Chase for his trainer Paul Nicholls?

Play it Again Sam

Horses that won last time out have secured 7 of the last 17 races, a 48% better than expected performance.

Qualifiers: Silviniaco Conti

Five Star Venues

Horses who ran at Aintree, Cheltenham in their previous race account for 10 of the last 17 winners.

Qualifiers: The Giant Bolster, Wayward Prince, Silviniaco Conti

The Old Guard

Horses aged 8 or over have won 14 of the last 16 renewals of the Charlie Hall with 8 years olds winning 6 races in total.

Qualifiers: Medermit, The Giant Bolster, Wayward Prince, Menorah, Silviniaco Conti, Double Ross

Head of the Pack

In 16 renewals of the Charlie Hall, 16 races have won by horses in the top 4 of the betting. Although the favourite’s performance over these races is 10% below expectations.

Qualifiers: Silviniaco Conti, Taquin Du Seuil, Menorah, Medermit

First Day Back at the Office

Horses returning from a layoff of greater than 150 days account for 15 of the last 17 races.

Qualifiers: All runners in the race with the exception of Taquin Du Seuil