Fontwell
14:55
Dr. Mark Signy 70th Birthday Handicap Chase
Fontwell Date: Sun, 28 Jan 2024 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £1.60 £1.70 £1.30 Exacta: £25.60 Tricast: £39.88 Trifecta: £60.70
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Travelled strongly - midfield - headway and went third after 9th - not fluent 3 out - shaken up when led just before last - ridden and kept on run-in(op 9/2)
8 G AVG Toby Lawes 164 lbs 4/1 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - went second before 6th - soon pressed leader - led before 2 out - headed just before last - kept on run-in(op 11/2)
8 G Poor Robert Walford 162 lbs 9/2 1.75
3rd
Pressed leader - led before 5th - mistake 4 out - headed before 2 out - lost second approaching last - kept on(tchd 7/4)
8 G AVG Anthony Honeyball 165 lbs 13/8F 0.3
4th
Midfield - jumped right 4th - headway before 4 out - weakened gradually approaching last(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
6 G AVG Oliver Signy 166 lbs 8/1 11
5th
Led - headed 5th - soon lost ground but in touch with leaders - weakened from 4 out(op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
12 G Poor Richard Rowe 167 lbs 12/1 2.5
6th
Midfield - not fluent 7th - weakened after 4 out(op 10/1)
7 G Poor Helen Nelmes 160 lbs 14/1 20
99th
Midfield - not fluent 8th - towards rear before 11th - not fluent 12th - struggling from 4 out - soon pulled up (vet said gelding was found to be lame left-fore)(op 12/1)
9 G Poor Dominic Ffrench Davis 138 lbs 14/1 -
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99th
Didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - struggling from 12th - pulled up before 3 out(op 25/1)
10 G Poor Michael Hawker 163 lbs 33/1 -
99th
In rear - reminder after 1st - soon detached - tailed off when pulled up before 8th (jockey said gelding never travelled)(op 18/1)
8 G AVG Ben Lund 161 lbs 25/1 -