Country Mile
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Country Mile is a 6yo from Ireland trained by D Skelton. It is sired by the stallion Ocovango out of the dam Uncatchable. Country Mile has won 3 races in its career so far. On 13th Dec 2024 at Cheltenham, Country Mile achieved its most notable victory in the $7922 British Ebf 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle. It has been a lucrative horse for bettors. If you had backed Country Mile throughout its career you'd have gained a 72% return on investment.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Aintree 26-Dec-24 m R3 CL1 NvH, Winning Time: 07:00.930, SP: 11/2 | K Woods 73.5kg, Cd 0 32.00L | 5 (7) |
| Cheltenham 13-Dec-24 3382m SOFT R1 NvHNHFNHF $7,922 (of $7,922), Winning Time: 04:05.740, SP: 5/1 Waited with in rear, headway on bit on long run before the last, led approaching last, soon clear, hard held, impressive | H Skelton 72.6kg | 1 (4) |
| Haydock 23-Nov-24 3149m SOFT R1 NvH $11,754 (of $31,470), Winning Time: 03:55.100, SP: 5/1 Chased leaders on inside, went 2nd after 2nd, jumped right 4th, not fluent and lost 2nd next, went 2nd again after 6th, mistake 2 out, switched right and just over 1 length down when mistake last, no impression flat | H Skelton 70.8kg 3.00L | 2 (6) |
| Ayr 28-Oct-24 3218m SOFT R2 NvH $4,901 (of $4,901), Winning Time: 04:01.260, SP: 3/10 Mid-division on inside, closed 3 out, switched right and went 2nd 2 out, challenging when a little awkward last and lost momentum, shaken up flat, stayed on to lead towards finish | H Skelton 69.9kg | 1 (7) |
| Huntingdon 01-Apr-24 3173m GOOD R8 NHF $2,178 (of $2,178), Winning Time: 03:54.100, SP: 2/1 Held up in rear, steady headway from 6f out, led over 1f out, clear inside final furlong, easily | H Skelton 71.2kg | 1 (12) |
| Chaddesley Corbett 03-Dec-23 4023m Md (of $2,178), Winning Time: 5:25.000, SP: 5/1 A.p; hmpd app 2 out; went 2nd last; nt rch wnr | Z Baker 75.3kg 2.25L | 2 (7) |