GBFontwell Races

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Fontwell
16:20
Call Star Sports On 08000 521 321 Novices' Hurdle
Fontwell Date: Sun, 08 Sep 2019 Distance: 2m1½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.20 Place: £1.10 £2.30 £1.50 Exacta: £11.70 Trifecta: £35.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Archimento (GB) 7 G Good Oliver Sherwood 152 lbs 7/4F Won Tracked leading pair - tended to jump moderately and sometimes to the right in slowly run race - led going best and blundered 2 out - 3 lengths clear when jumped right last - readily(op 9/4)
2nd 6 Pagero (FR) 5 G Poor Jonjo O'Neill 152 lbs 4/1 11 Took keen hold - chased leaders - blundered 2nd - 4th after 3 out - went 2nd but looking held when blundered last - bumped along and no extra flat(tchd 7/2)
3rd 8 Twasn't The Plan (IRE) N/A Poor Tim Vaughan 152 lbs 5/1 2.25 Led at modest pace - headed 2 out - kept on same pace - driven and lost 2nd before last(op 11/2)
4th 2 Almazhar Garde (FR) 10 G AVG Charlie Longsdon 152 lbs 20/1 1.75 Settled towards rear - not fluent 6th - kept on steadily from 2 out - not trouble leaders(op 22/1)
5th 4 Derek Duval (USA) N/A AVG Suzi Best 152 lbs 40/1 2.25 Settled in rear - headway after 3 out - chasing leaders when blundered next - held after - signs of ability(op 33/1)
6th 1 Clever As A Fox (IRE) N/A Poor Dr Richard Newland 159 lbs 9/4 33 Pressed leader until driven and raced awkwardly and dropped out rapidly home turn - heavily eased and tailed off flat (trainers rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance)(op 2/1 tchd 5/2)
7th 5 Global Wonder (IRE) N/A Poor Suzi Best 152 lbs 80/1 .5 In last and awkward 2nd - ridden 5th - tailed off before 2 out - heavily eased(op 66/1)
8th 7 Parkin (GB) N/A Poor Harry Whittington 152 lbs 20/1 5 Never better than midfield - dropped back last and hanging badly left after 3 out - soon tailed off (jockey said gelding hung badly left-handed)(tchd 18/1)