Fontwell Races
Fontwell
14:17
Findon Valley Homeguard Old Comrades Club Handicap Hurdle
Fontwell
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2022
Distance: 2m3f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £7.20
Place: £2.30 £1.10 £3.70
Exacta: £22.10
Tricast: £145.26
Trifecta: £203.50
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Flash The Steel (IRE) | 10 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 168 lbs | 6/1 | Won | Midfield - in touch with leaders with one circuit to go - headway and prominent after 3 out - disputed lead before 2 out - shaken up and led narrowly when not fluent last - headed run-in - soon ridden and rallied - kept on and led again final 110yds(op 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Winterwatch (GER) | 6 G | Poor | Harry Fry | 150 lbs | 7/4F | .5 | Took keen hold - towards rear on outer - in touch with leaders 3 out - headway and disputed lead before 2 out - mistake 2 out - pushed along when pressed leader approaching last - ridden and led narrowly run-in - no extra and headed final 110yds(tchd 15/8) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Abuffalosoldier (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Warren Greatrex | 167 lbs | 14/1 | 13 | In touch with leaders - prominent before 7th - lost position home turn - pushed along and some headway after 2 out - not fluent last - soon outpaced - no chance when ridden and rallied final 110yds - no match for first two(op 22/1) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Small Bad Bob (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Paul Henderson | 161 lbs | 4/1 | 1 | Led - jumped slightly right 2nd - going okay when joined home turn - shaken up when headed before 2 out - awkward jump 2 out - ridden and weakened run-in(op 9/2 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Seaborough (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Derek Shaw | 142 lbs | 9/1 | 1 | Raced in last - not fluent 7th - pushed along before 2 out - kept on but never on terms(op 10/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Fugitives Drift (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 162 lbs | 8/1 | 6.5 | Prominent - carried right 2nd - pressed leader from 2nd - jumped right and not fluent 7th - pushed along before 3 out - joined leader home turn - lost position before 2 out - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden and weakened(op 13/2) | ||
| 99th | 3 | In The Air (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Gary Moore | 165 lbs | 13/2 | - | Towards rear - fell 3rd(op 8/1 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Carolines Charm (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 164 lbs | 14/1 | - | Midfield - awkward jump 4th - towards rear before 5th - mistake when in touch with leaders 7th - shaken up and lost ground quickly after 3 out - soon got behind and pulled up(op 11/1) |