GBFontwell Races

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Fontwell
14:25
MansionBet Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle
Fontwell Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2021 Distance: 2m1½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.60 Place: £1.30 £2.50 £2.20 Exacta: £20.50 Tricast: £120.36 Trifecta: £146
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Nye Bevan (IRE) 6 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 145 lbs 2/1F Won Tracked leaders - cajoled along before 1st - went second before 6th - soon led - 2 lengths ahead and going best home turn - ridden and faced challenge approaching last - kept on strongly from last - always doing enough(op 15/8)
2nd 8 Shareef Star (GB) 9 G AVG Peter Bowen 147 lbs 9/1 1.5 Led - headed 2nd - lost second before 6th - stayed on from 3 out - ridden and went second again after 2 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in(tchd 10/1)
3rd 2 Salamanca School (FR) 4 G AVG Warren Greatrex 161 lbs 8/1 11 Held up in behind leaders - lost position with one circuit to go - detached and struggling 6th - rallied from 3 out - good headway but still plenty to do before 2 out - stayed on approaching last - switched left and went modest third run-in - nearest finish
4th 9 African Sun (IRE) 6 G Poor Joanne Thomason-Murphy 133 lbs 33/1 .75 Towards rear of midfield - bumped 1st - steady headway from 6th - chased winner before 2 out - bad mistake and good recovery 2 out - soon lost second - weakened gradually from last - lost third final 110yds(op 28/1 tchd 40/1)
5th 7 Big Jimbo (GB) 8 G AVG Gary Moore 150 lbs 7/2 0.05 Towards rear - niggled along with one circuit to go - ridden and outpaced after 3 out - stayed on before 2 out - kept on approaching last - no extra final 110yds(tchd 4/1)
6th 4 Ballydoyle (GER) N/A Poor Gary Moore 160 lbs 8/1 11 Close up - led 2nd - headed by winner 6th - soon hit and lost ground - ridden home turn - dropped to rear 2 out - well beaten approaching last(op 15/2)
7th 6 Commander Miller (GB) N/A Poor Danni O'Neill 155 lbs 11/1 28 Raced wide - midfield - cajoled along 6th - prominent when ridden before 2 out - soon outpaced and lost position - weakened quickly approaching last - tailed off(op 10/1 tchd 12/1)
99th 1 Westbrook Bertie (GB) 4 G AVG Lawney Hill 163 lbs 12/1 - Held up in midfield - soon dropped to last - short of room and clipped heels before 2nd - minor headway after 3rd - ridden and outpaced after 6th - towards rear when fell heavily last(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
99th 3 Jungle Prose (IRE) 7 M AVG Nick Gifford 161 lbs 11/1 - Held up in behind leaders - bumped 1st - slow jump 2nd - cajoled along and lost ground after 3rd - slow jump and lost touch 4th - detached when pulled up with one circuit to go - never going well(op 15/2)
99th 10 Meryems Way (IRE) N/A Poor Linda Jewell 135 lbs 125/1 - Took keen hold - midfield - hampered 1st - steady headway from 7th - ridden and weakened before 2 out - towards rear and no impression when badly hampered by faller and unseated rider last(op 100/1 tchd 66/1)