Fontwell Races
Fontwell
12:55
John Rogerson Memorial Handicap Chase (Fontwell Chase Series Qualifier)
Fontwell
Date: Sun, 17 Nov 2024
Distance: 2m5½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £7.10
Place: £2.80 £1.50
Exacta: £22.50
Trifecta: £43.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | Boys Of Wexford (GB) | 8 G | Poor | Henry Oliver | 149 lbs | 6/1 | Won | Jumped right and badly so at times - made virtually all - pushed along 3 out - ridden and faced challenge last - stayed on run-in (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from the good ground on this occasion)(op 7/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 2nd | 2 | Joe Cotton (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Jeremy Scott | 167 lbs | 5/2 | 4.25 | In rear - headway before 3 out - went second but awkward jump 2 out - challenging last - weakened run-in - just held second(op 9/4) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | West Orchard (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 166 lbs | 6/4F | 0.1 | Raced in second - not fluent 11th - mistake 12th - lost position 4 out - dropped to rear 3 out - 8 lengths fifth last - stayed on(tchd 11/8 and tchd 13/8) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Mister Upton (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Chris Gordon | 157 lbs | 5/1 | 1 | In touch with leaders - hit 5th - bad mistake 3 out - outpaced 2 out - kept on run-in(op 9/2 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 5th | 5 | I Love You Sivola (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Helen Nelmes | 149 lbs | 20/1 | 1.5 | In rear - headway 10th - went second 4 out - hampered 3 out - lost second 2 out - weakened and lost two places run-in(tchd 25/1) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Lightonthewing (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Sue Gardner | 168 lbs | 20/1 | - | Prominent - bad mistake 2nd - not fluent 7th - hit 8th - lost position 10th - soon struggling in rear - tailed off when pulled up 3 out(op 14/1 tchd 25/1) |