Recent Form and Trends
* The 2020 race was cancelled for health and safety reasons
Trends
Age – 10 of the last 11 winners were aged 5 or 6
Price – 8 of the last 11 winners were favourites/joint favourites, 8/11 winners were in the top 3 in the betting
Last Run – 7 of the last 11 winners won on their last run before the Alanna Homes Champion Novice Hurdle , 11/11 winners ran within the last 52 days
4/11 winners ran in the Gallagher Novices Hurdle (Cheltenham) on their last run, 2 of the 4 won, 1 placed
Previous Course Form – 5/11 winners had at least 1 previous run at Punchestown, 3/11 winners had at least 1 previous win at Punchestown
Previous Distance Form – 8/11 winners had at least 1 previous run over 19-21 furlongs, 7/11 had at least 1 previous win over 19-21 furlongs
Previous Hurdle Form – 9/11 winners had at least 4 previous runs over hurdles, 11/11 winners had at least 2 previous wins over hurdles
Rating – 10/11 winners were rated 143 or higher
Graded Wins – 9/11 winners had at least 1 previous win in a grade 1-3 race
Season Form – 11/11 winners had at least 3 runs that season, 11/11 winners had at least 2 wins that season
Future Form
Trends
Next Run –
4 of the last 11 winners won on their next run after the Alanna Homes Champion Novice Hurdle, 4/11 placed on their next run
3/11 winners ran in the Morgiana Hurdle (Punchestown) on their next run, 2 of the 3 won, 1 placed
Rest of The Season Runs –
0 of the last 11 winners ran in at least 1 more race that season
0/11 won at least 1 more race that season, 0/11 placed in at least 1 more race that season
Cheltenham Festival Run Next Season –
6/11 winners ran at the next Cheltenham Festival, 1 of the 6 won, 3 placed
2/11 winners ran in the Champion Hurdle at the next Cheltenham Festival, 0 of the 2 won, 2 placed