GBFontwell Races

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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)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m 2m 2m2½f 2m3f 3m1f
1st
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)
6 G AVG
Chris Gordon 142 lbs 15/2 Won
2m5½f 2m5f 2m3f 2m7½f 2m3½f
2m5½f 2m5f 2m4½f 2m4½f 2m3f
2nd
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)
6 G AVG
James Owen 160 lbs 2/1F 8.5
2m5f 2m5f 2m7f 2m7f 3m2f
2m 2m3½f 2m3½f 2m1f 2m
3rd
Towards rear - headway after 9th - mistake 11th - kept on and went third run-in(op 25/1)
13 G Poor
Andy Irvine 139 lbs 33/1 4.25
2m3½f 2m2½f 2m 2m3½f 2m5f
2m4f 2m3f 2m4f 2m4f 2m5½f
4th
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)
6 G Poor
Syd Hosie 167 lbs 13/2 4.5
-
2m5½f 2m4f 1m7½f 1m7f 2m½f
5th
In rear - stayed on from 3 out - never on terms (vet reported gelding finished lame)(op 18/1 tchd 28/1)
5 G Poor
Syd Hosie 163 lbs 25/1 25
-
2m4½f 2m4½f 2m 2m3f 2m3f
6th
Disputed lead - lost position after 2nd - soon in touch with leaders - lost ground after 11th - weakened from 4 out - tailed off
7 G Poor
Gary & Josh Moore 163 lbs 9/2 1.5
2m 2m 2m 2m½f 2m2f
2m4f 2m4½f 2m5f 2m4½f 2m4f
7th
In touch with leaders - mistake 9th - lost ground after 10th - weakened after 11th - tailed off(op 11/1)
7 G AVG
Richard Hobson 162 lbs 12/1 16
-
2m½f 2m1½f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m
99th
Always behind - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding was outpaced)(tchd 150/1)
5 G Poor
Phil York 140 lbs 100/1 -
-
2m 2m½f 1m7½f 2m1f 2m
99th
Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - mistake 1st - unseated 7th
8 G Good
Hughie Morrison 155 lbs 100/30 -
2m3f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m3½f 2m4f