GBFontwell Races

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Fontwell
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Fontwell Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 Distance: 2m1½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £26 Place: £5.80 £1.40 £2.90 Exacta: £99.60 Tricast: £613.56 Trifecta: £669.70
Non-Runners: Grandee (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 11 Whatcoloristhewind (IRE) 5 M AVG Seamus Mullins 137 lbs 25/1 Won Pressed leader - ridden before 2 out - made challenge last - led run-in - kept on well (trainer's rep said - regards the apparent improvement in form - the mare benefitted from more positive tactics on this occasion and the application of a first-time tongue tie)(op 16/1)
2nd 7 Mickyh (IRE) 6 G Poor Adam West 151 lbs 2/1F 1.5 Jumped slightly right throughout - led - hit 3rd - not fluent last - soon ridden and headed - kept on(op 9/4)
3rd 3 Henry Box Brown (IRE) 7 G AVG Evan Williams 168 lbs 11/1 3.5 Towards rear of midfield - headway home turn - went fourth but hung left after 2 out - soon ridden - went third last - kept on but not pace to challenge(op 9/1)
4th 1 Hit The Rocks (IRE) N/A Poor Gary Moore 163 lbs 8/1 1 Prominent - ridden home turn - soon went third - kept on but not pace to challenge
5th 6 Spanish Hustle (GB) 7 G AVG Chris Gordon 156 lbs 20/1 9.5 Held up in rear - ridden home turn - some headway 2 out - stayed on - burst blood vessel (vet said gelding bled from nose)(op 16/1)
6th 4 Good Time Ahead (IRE) 9 G AVG Suzi Best 160 lbs 11/2 1.75 Held up in rear - ridden home turn - some headway from 2 out - never dangerous(tchd 6/1)
7th 8 Jellicle Jewel (IRE) N/A Poor Ben Clarke 150 lbs 40/1 10 Always towards rear(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
8th 9 Gibraltarian (IRE) N/A Poor John Flint 140 lbs 5/1 13 Prominent - mistake 3rd - ridden omitted 3 out - weakened before 2 out(tchd 9/2)
9th 2 Sword Beach (IRE) 6 G Poor Alan King 168 lbs 5/1 1.5 Took keen hold - prominent - ridden home turn - weakened before 2 out(tchd 9/2)
99th 10 African Sun (IRE) 6 G Poor Joanne Thomason-Murphy 137 lbs 28/1 - Hung left throughout - in touch with leaders - jumped badly left 6th - soon ridden and weakened - pulled up before 2 out(op 22/1)