Fontwell Races
Fontwell
18:10
Star Sports Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Chase
Fontwell
Date: Wed, 08 May 2024
Distance: 2m3½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £9.40
Place: £2.40 £1.10 £5.50
Exacta: £32.40
Tricast: £472.83
Trifecta: £448.40
Non-Runners: Roll With It (vet's certificate), Sherborne (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Mister Upton (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Chris Gordon | 142 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Disputed lead - led from 8th - clear before 10th - shaken up before 2 out - good jump last - ridden out run-in (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from switching to chasing from hurdling)(op 6/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | My Gift To You (IRE) | 6 G | AVG |
Alex Chadwick
(7)lbs
|
James Owen | 160 lbs | 2/1F | 8.5 | Didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - slightly hampered 7th - headway when short of room 9th - went second 4 out - mistake 2 out - no extra approaching last(op 9/4) | |
| 3rd | 11 | Shaw's Cross (IRE) | 13 G | Poor |
Philip Armson
(3)lbs
|
Andy Irvine | 139 lbs | 33/1 | 4.25 | Towards rear - headway after 9th - mistake 11th - kept on and went third run-in(op 25/1) | |
| 4th | 3 | Moytier (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Syd Hosie | 167 lbs | 13/2 | 4.5 | Disputed lead - lost position and raced in second 8th - mistake 10th - lost position 4 out - soon lost ground - weakened approaching last - lost third run-in(op 7/1 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Iron Mike (GB) | 5 G | Poor | Syd Hosie | 163 lbs | 25/1 | 25 | In rear - stayed on from 3 out - never on terms (vet reported gelding finished lame)(op 18/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Time To Dazzle (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Caoilin Quinn
(3)lbs
|
Gary & Josh Moore | 163 lbs | 9/2 | 1.5 | Disputed lead - lost position after 2nd - soon in touch with leaders - lost ground after 11th - weakened from 4 out - tailed off | |
| 7th | 7 | Family Business (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Richard Hobson | 162 lbs | 12/1 | 16 | In touch with leaders - mistake 9th - lost ground after 10th - weakened after 11th - tailed off(op 11/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Phil The Sock (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Tabitha Worsley
(3)lbs
|
Phil York | 140 lbs | 100/1 | - | Always behind - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was outpaced)(tchd 150/1) | |
| 99th | 8 | Filanderer (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Hughie Morrison | 155 lbs | 100/30 | - | Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - mistake 1st - unseated 7th |