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Kendal's Coming Up The Hill Handicap Chase (3) Class 3

  • Distance: 3m 1f 107y
  • Age: 5yo
  • Runners: 5
  • Prize: £14,150

Has drawn a blank since 3m Kelso listed success in February 2020 and there were no signs of an imminent revival at Sandown last time.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
04/02/23 Sandown Park -/12 Robert Dunne Chase 3m 37y Gd/Sft + 11st 5lbs
07/01/23 Sandown Park -/18 Robert Dunne Chase 3m 37y Soft b 11st 5lbs
11/11/22 Cheltenham 5/9 Brian Hughes Chase 2m 4f 44y Good + 11st 8lbs
28/05/22 Cartmel -/4 Brian Hughes Chase 3m 1f 107y Good b 11st 11lbs
18/04/22 Fakenham 3/9 Brian Hughes Chase 3m 38y Gd/Sft + 11st 10lbs
05/03/22 Newbury 5/7 K. E. Buckley Chase 3m 1f 214y Soft + 11st 9lbs
29/01/22 Cheltenham Cotswold Chase 4/5 Brian Hughes Chase 3m 1f 56y Gd/Sft z 11st 2lbs
01/01/22 Cheltenham -/16 Jonathan Burke Chase 2m 4f 127y Soft + 10st 11lbs
11/12/21 Doncaster 2/7 Brian Hughes Chase 2m 7f 214y Gd/Sft z 11st 0lbs
09/04/21 Aintree Topham Chase -/26 Sean Bowen Chase 2m 5f 19y Gd/Sft z 10st 11lbs
14/11/20 Cheltenham 4/16 Conor O'Farrell Chase 2m 4f 44y Soft z 10st 10lbs
12/03/20 Cheltenham Festival Plate 14/23 David Noonan Chase 2m 4f 127y Soft z 11st 2lbs
29/02/20 Kelso 1/5 Brian Hughes Chase 2m 7f 96y Heavy z 10st 12lbs
11/01/20 Kempton Park 5/5 David Noonan Chase 2m 4f 110y Gd/Sft z 11st 0lbs
08/12/19 Huntingdon 2/6 David Noonan Chase 2m 3f 189y Gd/Sft z 11st 0lbs
14/03/19 Cheltenham Festival Plate 8/22 David Noonan Chase 2m 4f 127y Gd/Sft 11st 1lbs
12/01/19 Wetherby 3/5 Brian Hughes Chase 1m 7f 36y Good 11st 9lbs
22/12/18 Haydock Park 1/9 Brian Hughes Chase 1m 7f 157y Heavy 11st 12lbs
10/11/18 Aintree -/11 A. P. Heskin Chase 2m 3f 200y Good 11st 0lbs
14/04/18 Aintree 5/6 Robert Dunne Chase 1m 7f 176y Soft 11st 4lbs
10/03/18 Hereford 2/8 Robert Dunne Chase 2m 8y Heavy 11st 5lbs
AXOM LXVIII silk
No. 3

Made frame in Scottish National last season and back to form the last twice, finishing second to the resurgent Boldmere in 3m handicaps at Doncaster (good) and Fakenham (soft). Needs considering off an unchanged mark.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
10/04/23 Fakenham 2/3 Tom Cannon Chase 3m 38y Soft 11st 2lbs
22/02/23 Doncaster 2/5 Tom Cannon Chase 2m 7f 214y Good 12st 0lbs
27/01/23 Huntingdon 9/12 Tom Bellamy Hurdle 3m 1f 10y Gd/Sft 11st 6lbs
26/12/22 Wincanton 5/11 Tom Cannon Hurdle 3m 150y Gd/Sft 11st 8lbs
25/11/22 Newbury 11/14 Tom Cannon Hurdle 3m 52y Gd/Sft 11st 11lbs
23/04/22 Sandown Park bet365 Gold Cup -/15 Daryl Jacob Chase 3m 4f 166y Good 10st 12lbs
02/04/22 Ayr Scottish Grand National 4/23 Daryl Jacob Chase 3m 7f 176y Good 11st 7lbs
11/12/21 Doncaster 5/7 Tom Bellamy Chase 2m 7f 214y Gd/Sft 11st 6lbs
20/11/21 Haydock Park 3/7 Sean Houlihan Chase 3m 1f 125y Good 11st 12lbs
09/10/21 Chepstow 6/13 Tom Cannon Chase 2m 7f 131y Gd/Frm 11st 3lbs
18/08/21 Worcester 4/9 Tom Cannon Chase 2m 7f Good 11st 12lbs
23/06/21 Worcester 1/5 Tom Cannon Chase 2m 7f Good 11st 12lbs
30/05/21 Uttoxeter 15/18 Tom Cannon Chase 2m 4f Good 11st 3lbs
05/05/21 Newton Abbot 3/9 A. P. Heskin Chase 2m 4f 216y Good 11st 4lbs
27/11/20 Newbury 6/10 Tom Bellamy Chase 2m 3f 187y Good 10st 13lbs
17/10/20 Market Rasen 1/10 Tom Bellamy Chase 2m 5f 89y Gd/Sft 11st 6lbs
05/09/20 Stratford-On-Avon 4/10 Tom Bellamy Chase 2m 6f 125y Gd/Frm 11st 12lbs
06/08/20 Stratford-On-Avon 2/7 Tom Bellamy Chase 2m 4f 205y Good 11st 10lbs
10/07/20 Market Rasen 2/17 Tom Bellamy Chase 2m 5f 89y Gd/Sft 11st 0lbs
09/06/20 Wolverhampton 8/11 Tom Queally Flat 1m 5f 219y Slow 9st 5lbs
26/12/19 Kempton Park -/11 Tom Cannon Chase 2m 4f 110y Soft 11st 8lbs

Winner of a 4-runner Perth handicap chase off 7 lb higher in September 2021 but lightly-raced since and was safely held back from a 12-month absence at Punchestown.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
29/04/23 Punchestown 7/14 B. W. Harvey Chase 3m 1f Gd/Sft z 11st 12lbs
28/04/22 Punchestown 5/14 B. W. Harvey Chase 4m 2f Good z 11st 12lbs
06/02/22 Musselburgh 4/9 K. E. Buckley Hurdle 2m 7f 180y Soft z 11st 12lbs
14/11/21 Cheltenham 4/5 K. E. Buckley Chase 3m 3f 71y Good z 11st 0lbs
23/10/21 Cheltenham 5/11 Sean Bowen Chase 3m 1f Gd/Frm z 11st 2lbs
22/09/21 Perth 1/4 Sean Bowen Chase 2m 7f 180y Gd/Sft z 11st 12lbs
27/08/21 Down Royal 3/6 Jack Foley Hurdle 3m Gd/Sft z 11st 12lbs
02/08/21 Cork 1/7 H. Morgan Hurdle 3m Soft z 11st 12lbs
09/07/21 Kilbeggan 2/8 S. D. Torrens Hurdle 3m 180y Good z 11st 11lbs
07/06/21 Listowel 6/12 J. P. O'Sullivan Hurdle 3m Good z 11st 13lbs
04/04/21 Cork Imperial Call 3/6 B. W. Harvey Chase 3m Gd/Sft z 11st 2lbs
18/03/21 Cheltenham Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir 6/21 S. D. Torrens Chase 3m 2f Gd/Sft z 11st 9lbs
22/10/20 Thurles 3/9 B. W. Harvey Hurdle 2m 6f 153y Gd/Sft z 11st 12lbs
11/10/20 Limerick 3/4 S. D. Torrens Chase 2m 3f 100y Heavy z 11st 8lbs
06/09/20 Ballinrobe 4/14 B. W. Harvey Chase 2m 7f Gd/Sft z 11st 7lbs
28/08/20 Down Royal 1/5 B. W. Harvey Hurdle 3m 88y Soft z 11st 7lbs
02/08/20 Cork 1/10 B. W. Harvey Hurdle 3m Gd/Sft z 11st 2lbs
12/03/20 Cheltenham Fulke Walwyn Kim Muir -/23 Mr J. C. Barry Chase 3m 2f Soft z 11st 9lbs
26/10/19 Cheltenham 3/6 Sean Bowen Chase 2m 3f 166y Heavy z 11st 11lbs
11/09/19 Uttoxeter 2/3 Richard Johnson Chase 3m 2y Good z 11st 8lbs
01/09/19 Worcester 1/5 Richard Johnson Chase 2m 7f Good z 11st 8lbs

Not the most reliable of types but appeared to benefit from a more positive ride when snapping a long losing run at Perth (23.8f, soft). Remains on a plausible mark up 7 lb and will have every chance if in a similar mood.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
28/04/23 Perth 1/7 A. P. Heskin Chase 2m 7f 180y Soft v 11st 6lbs
03/04/23 Ludlow 2/7 A. P. Heskin Chase 2m 7f 171y Gd/Sft v 11st 1lbs
14/03/23 Cheltenham Festival Handicap Chase -/23 Paddy Brennan Chase 3m 1f Gd/Sft b 10st 3lbs
18/02/23 Ascot Swinley Handicap Chase 4/14 A. P. Heskin Chase 2m 7f 180y Gd/Sft b 10st 13lbs
04/02/23 Musselburgh 6/13 Paddy Brennan Chase 3m 7f 108y Gd/Sft b 11st 9lbs
01/01/23 Cheltenham 8/11 A. P. Heskin Chase 3m 2f 70y Gd/Sft + 11st 7lbs
03/12/22 Aintree Becher Chase 13/22 A. P. Heskin Chase 3m 1f 188y Gd/Sft z 11st 5lbs
22/10/22 Cheltenham 2/9 A. P. Heskin Chase 3m 1f Gd/Sft z 11st 10lbs
02/04/22 Ayr Scottish Grand National 7/23 A. P. Heskin Chase 3m 7f 176y Good z 11st 4lbs
05/02/22 Musselburgh 2/6 A. P. Heskin Chase 3m 7f 108y Gd/Sft z 11st 0lbs
01/01/22 Cheltenham 2/11 A. P. Heskin Chase 3m 2f 70y Soft z 11st 3lbs
11/12/21 Doncaster 4/7 A. P. Heskin Chase 2m 7f 214y Gd/Sft z 10st 12lbs
21/04/21 Perth 2/7 A. P. Heskin Chase 2m 7f 180y Gd/Sft z 11st 8lbs
16/03/21 Cheltenham Festival Handicap Chase 10/16 A. P. Heskin Chase 3m 1f Gd/Sft 10st 5lbs
17/02/21 Wetherby 3/5 A. P. Heskin Chase 2m 5f 75y Heavy 0 11st 4lbs
09/01/21 Chepstow 4/7 A. P. Heskin Chase 2m 7f 131y Gd/Sft 11st 8lbs
22/11/20 Exeter 5/7 Aidan Coleman Chase 3m 54y Heavy 11st 5lbs
27/10/20 Chepstow 1/6 A. P. Heskin Chase 2m 7f 131y Soft 11st 4lbs
29/09/20 Bangor-On-Dee 2/2 A. P. Heskin Hurdle 2m 7f 7y Gd/Sft 11st 10lbs
13/03/20 Cheltenham Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle 7/19 Aidan Coleman Hurdle 2m 7f 213y Gd/Sft 11st 5lbs
28/01/20 Newcastle 1/6 A. P. Heskin Hurdle 2m 6f Soft 11st 12lbs

Useful hurdler/chaser who ended a long losing run in 3m Cork handicap hurdle on final start for Gordon Elliott in August. Good second back chasing for his new yard at Carlisle in October but disappointing over both sets of obstacles since.

Date Course/Class Pos Jockey Type Dist. Gng. HDGR WGT
15/04/23 Aintree Village Hotels Hurdle -/22 Brian Hughes Hurdle 3m 149y Good 10st 10lbs
19/03/23 Carlisle 3/6 Henry Brooke Chase 3m 110y Soft 0 11st 0lbs
04/03/23 Kelso 9/10 Henry Brooke Hurdle 2m 4f 189y Gd/Sft 12st 0lbs
26/11/22 Newcastle -/9 Conor O'Farrell Chase 2m 7f 91y Good 0 10st 3lbs
29/10/22 Ayr 7/8 Henry Brooke Hurdle 3m 70y Soft 0 12st 0lbs
13/10/22 Carlisle 2/7 Henry Brooke Chase 3m 110y Gd/Sft 0 12st 2lbs
21/09/22 Perth 6/7 Henry Brooke Hurdle 2m 7f 207y Good B 12st 2lbs
01/08/22 Cork 1/4 J. W. Kennedy Hurdle 3m Gd/Sft B 11st 0lbs
21/07/22 Limerick 2/5 Jordan Colin Gainford Hurdle 2m 4f Good B 11st 10lbs
10/04/22 Tramore 4/6 J. W. Kennedy Chase 2m 5f 126y Gd/Sft B 11st 4lbs
17/03/22 Cheltenham Pertemps Final 12/22 Mr H. C. Swan Hurdle 2m 7f 213y Gd/Sft B 11st 0lbs
05/02/22 Leopardstown Paddy Power 'I'd Love A Can But Pints Are Cheaper' Handicap Hurdle 14/24 Davy Russell Hurdle 3m Gd/Sft B 11st 9lbs
04/12/21 Navan Proudstown Handicap Hurdle 6/23 J. S. McGarvey Hurdle 3m 60y Gd/Sft B 11st 5lbs
14/11/21 Punchestown 2/20 Davy Russell Hurdle 2m 7f 190y Gd/Sft B 11st 2lbs
29/04/21 Punchestown Ballymore Eustace -/25 Jordan Colin Gainford Hurdle 3m Gd/Sft B 11st 7lbs
19/03/21 Cheltenham Martin Pipe Handicap Hurdle 5/22 Fergus Gregory Hurdle 2m 4f 56y Gd/Sft B 11st 9lbs
01/03/21 Punchestown 16/16 Jordan Colin Gainford Hurdle 3m Heavy 0 11st 10lbs
31/12/20 Punchestown 3/4 J. W. Kennedy Hurdle 2m 3f 120y Heavy 0 11st 6lbs
03/12/20 Clonmel 4/6 J. W. Kennedy Hurdle 3m 8y Heavy 0 11st 2lbs
11/10/20 Limerick 4/4 Davy Russell Chase 2m 3f 100y Heavy 0 11st 9lbs
21/03/20 Thurles -/9 Davy Russell Chase 2m 2f Soft B 11st 4lbs