Time For Rupert Profile
Time For Rupert is a seven-year-old Chestnut Gelding in peak condition ahead of some important races. Time For Rupert has shown a remarkable ability over jumps since the horse made a debut at Ludlow in the Spring of 2008.
Time For Rupert is trained by PR Webber who is one of the best trainers in National Hunt racing. Any horse to come from the Webber stables will have a lot of quality and impressive characteristics.
Debut of Time For Rupert
The debut of Time For Rupert came at Ludlow in April 2008. An impressive win over 16 furlongs came in a field of 15 runners. Time For Rupert was right in the middle of the leading pack and simply kept the pace up when others tired and won the race by two and a half lengths.
The debut of Time For Rupert showed off some of the main characteristics of this horse and Webber slowly entered the Chestnut Gelding in longer races. The next win came at Catterick at the end of January 2009 over a 19 furlong distance.
Characteristics of Time For Rupert
There are many characteristics of Time For Rupert that rival trainers and punters have studied to try and get an edge over the horse. One of the best characteristics of Time For Rupert has to be stamina. The horse has now raced in contests varying from 16 furlongs to 25 furlongs in length and never looks tired at the end of a race.
Another of the main characteristics of Time For Rupert has to be the horse's attitude. Time For Rupert is a reliable horse and Webber has clearly treated the animal well at all stages. The horse never misbehaves before, during and after a race and this makes the animal more appealing for the best jockeys on the National Hunt circuit.
Versatility is one of the main characteristics of Time For Rupert and one that competitors can do nothing about. The versatility of Time For Rupert allows the horse to challenge and compete from all positions behind the leaders.
Time For Rupert's Cheltenham Record
Time For Rupert's Cheltenham record is relatively impressive and will provide the horse with an edge over the rest of the field it competes against. Interestingly, Time For Rupert has not raced at any other racecourse than Cheltenham since November 21 2009.
Time For Rupert's Cheltenham record is fantastic for a horse that could have struggled when performing on the biggest stage. The horse has raced in five contests at Cheltenham to date and these have produced three wins and two second place finishes. These wins have all come in Grade 2 contests.
Time For Rupert 2011 Races
Time For Rupert 2011 races could be the most successful patch that horse and trainer have ever had. Webber has everything going in his favour because the horse is in form, is in good condition and is still not at peak age. Time For Rupert 2011 races could be among some of the biggest wins in National Hunt racing this year.