Carlisle Race 4 - Weatherbys Nhstallions.co.uk Graduation Chase (Gbb Race)
CRISTAL D'ESTRUVAL (2) Resuming after a spell of 47 weeks. Set the tempo to win by a margin of 38L last run in a hurdle at Carlisle. Has found what on first sight looks an easy opportunity and will prove hard to beat. BE AWARE (1) Proven record when resuming. Showed strength on the speed initially before fading at the end 3rd beaten by 8L last time in a chase at Aintree. Worth some thought. ALL THE GLORY (3) Honest race when 3rd last time in a chase at Fontwell but back in trip. Expected to be flashing home. Can run into the money.

Jockey: Tristan Durrell
Weight: 72kgs
Stats
Comments
First up specialist. Showed strength on the speed initially before fading at the end 3rd last time in a chase at Aintree. Has early speed and positions nicely. This will pose a challenge.
Last Starts 211 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 11/04/2026 | - | Grade 1 | $118,044.00 | Aintree | 3178m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 73kg | - | 2-2-1-1-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 8L | $11.00 |
| 12/20 | 11/03/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $147,555.00 | Cheltenham | 3199m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 72.5kg | - | 1-2-3-2-9-12-12 | 0 |
| 24.8L | $4.33 |
| 2/3 | 16/01/2026 | - | Grade 2 | $73,778.00 | Windsor | 3252m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 71kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-2-2 | 0 |
| 1L | $1.55 |
| 2/4 | 06/12/2025 | - | Grade 1 | $98,370.00 | Sandown | 3108m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 73kg | - | 1-1-1-1-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $9.00 |
| 2/6 | 15/11/2025 | - | Grade 2 | $73,777.00 | Cheltenham | 3199m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 72kg | - | 1-1-1-1-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $4.00 |
| 1/8 | 30/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $13,428.00 | Stratford | 3911m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 75.5kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 4L | $2.25 |
| 8/20 | 04/04/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $73,778.00 | Aintree | 4023m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 72.5kg | - | 14-14-15-12-13-11-9-8 | 0 |
| 18.3L | $5.50 |
| 8/26 | 12/03/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $108,207.00 | Cheltenham | 4224m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 69kg | - | 14-15-15-15-13-5-9-8 | 0 |
| 7.95L | $4.00 |
| 3/12 | 21/12/2024 | - | Premier Handicap | $122,962.00 | Ascot | 3156m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 73.5kg | - | 7-6-5-5-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 17.1L | $4.33 |
| 2/15 | 17/11/2024 | - | Premier Handicap | $98,370.00 | Cheltenham | 3298m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 73kg | - | 6-5-5-5-5-3-2 | 0 |
| 0.5L | $9.50 |
| 2/20 | 27/04/2024 | - | GBB Race | $98,370.00 | Sandown | 3215m | GOOD | Harry Skelton | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $9.00 |
| 2/6 | 16/03/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Kempton | 4224m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 74kg | - | - | 2 |
| 1L | $3.00 |
| 2/7 | 13/02/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Lingfield | 3218m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 75.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-1-1-2 | 1 |
| 0.3L | $1.80 |
| 1/16 | 23/01/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Newbury | 3281m | SOFT | Harry Skelton | 73.5kg | - | 12-13-12-10-3-2-1 | 4 |
| 2.25L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Paul O'Brien
Weight: 70kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a 47 week break. Dictated the tempo to win by a margin of 38L last run in a hurdle at Carlisle. Should muster plenty of early toe. Prominent showing expected.
Last Starts 329 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/9 | 14/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,886.00 | Carlisle | 3419m | SOFT | Paul Obrien | 73kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 38L | $1.07 |
| 1/13 | 20/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,886.00 | Warwick | 3218m | GOOD | Paul Obrien | 72kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 3L | $3.75 |

Jockey: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.
Weight: 67kgs
Stats
Comments
Amongst the placegetters when 3rd last time in a chase at Fontwell but coming back in trip. Has a great burst of speed late. Very hard to have.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | 15/10/2026 | - | 3 | $15,740.00 | Fontwell | 4347m | GOOD TO SOFT | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 68.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 34.75L | $5.00 |
| 99/7 | 14/04/2026 | - | Premier Handicap | $49,185.00 | Market Rasen | 4305m | GOOD | Richie Mclernon | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $10.00 |
| 7/8 | 13/03/2026 | - | Registered As The Liberthine Mares' Chase | $127,881.00 | Cheltenham | 4139m | GOOD | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 71kg | - | 7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7 | 0 |
| 54.75L | $34.00 |
| 4/6 | 05/02/2026 | - | Listed | $39,348.00 | Huntingdon | 3995m | SOFT | Kevin Brogan | 71kg | - | 5-5-5-5-5-4-4 | 0 |
| 5L | $11.00 |
| 3/9 | 16/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $59,022.00 | Windsor | 4061m | SOFT | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 75.5kg | - | 7-7-7-7-7-3-2-3 | 0 |
| 1.05L | $41.00 |
| 3/3 | 18/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $15,739.00 | Exeter | 3519m | HEAVY | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 71kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 26.75L | $12.00 |
| 6/6 | 26/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $22,134.00 | Aintree | 3178m | GOOD | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 74.5kg | - | 6-6-6-6-6-6-6 | 0 |
| 71.75L | $13.00 |
| 2/2 | 11/10/2025 | - | GBB Race | $17,214.00 | Chepstow | 3228m | GOOD | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 74.5kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.75L | $2.88 |
| 14/16 | 17/04/2025 | - | GBB Race | $49,185.00 | Cheltenham | 4074m | GOOD | Lewis Saunders | 73.5kg | - | 13-13-13-15-15-15-14-14 | 0 |
| 19.55L | $41.00 |
| 6/8 | 21/03/2025 | - | Handicap Hurdle | $29,511.00 | Musselburgh | 3978m | GOOD | Benjamin Macey | 75.5kg | - | 5-5-4-6-5-6-6 | 0 |
| 15.55L | $4.00 |
| 3/12 | 01/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $29,511.00 | Musselburgh | 3130m | GOOD | Benjamin Macey | 73.5kg | - | 10-9-8-10-8-4-3 | 0 |
| 2.75L | $29.00 |
| 6/7 | 18/01/2025 | - | Grade 2 | $59,022.00 | Ascot | 3156m | GOOD | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 71kg | - | 5-6-4-5-6-6-6 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $26.00 |
| 1/7 | 01/01/2025 | - | CL3 | $22,773.00 | Southwell | 4103m | SOFT | Benjamin Macey | 73.5kg | - | 5-5-5-4-5-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 4L | $5.50 |
| 1/10 | 29/11/2024 | - | CL4 | $9,837.00 | Musselburgh | 3978m | GOOD | Benjamin Macey | 72.5kg | - | 6-6-5-5-3-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.25L | $3.80 |
| 9/12 | 09/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $34,430.00 | Wincanton | 4299m | GOOD | Richie Mclernon | 73kg | - | 8-7-8-7-6-5-9-9 | 0 |
| 18L | $9.50 |
| 6/17 | 20/07/2024 | - | GBB Race | $59,022.00 | Market Rasen | 3332m | GOOD | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 72kg | - | 11-10-9-6-7-6-5 | 0 |
| 6L | $22.00 |
| 5/11 | 07/06/2024 | - | GBB Race | $19,674.00 | Market Rasen | 4150m | GOOD | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13L | $8.00 |
| 99/17 | 11/05/2024 | - | Premier Handicap | $78,696.00 | Haydock | 3149m | GOOD | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 70kg | - | - | 14 |
| 999L | $17.00 |
| 1/17 | 23/03/2024 | - | Limited Handicap | $0.00 | Newbury | 4131m | SOFT | Jonjo Oneill Jr | 71kg | - | 7-7-8-8-8-3-1-1 | 8 |
| - | $21.00 |
| 5/13 | 20/12/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Ludlow | 4275m | SOFT | J Smith | 75.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 17.25L | $9.00 |