Fontwell
15:45
Free Bet Nose Losers At BetGoodwin Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Fontwell Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2023 Distance: 2m3f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £2 £15.80 Exacta: £167.80 Tricast: £1994.86 Trifecta: £1715
Non-Runners: Flemen's Tipple (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Pressed leader - not fluent 4th - disputed lead before 5th - not fluent 6th - led 7th - going okay and went clear after 3 out - shaken up and went further clear approaching last - kept on - easily
8 G AVG Anthony Honeyball 142 lbs 100/30 Won
2nd
Held up in last - jumped slightly right 2nd - soon detached - headway before 3 out - pushed along when in touch with leaders before 2 out - ridden when held approaching last - no chance with winner but stayed on and went second run-in(op 40/1)
9 G Poor
Ned Fox (7)lbs
John O'Shea 158 lbs 66/1 23
3rd
In touch with leaders - hit 4th - not fluent 6th - pushed along and dropped to last before 7th - struggling before 2 out - made no telling impression(tchd 9/1)
N/A Poor Venetia Williams 164 lbs 10/1 2.75
4th
Jumped left on occasions - in touch with leaders - prominent 6th - went second from 7th - ridden after 3 out - weakening when jumped badly left last - soon lost position(op 11/2)
7 G AVG Gary Moore 165 lbs 5/1 7
99th
Prominent - not fluent 2nd - disputed lead before 5th - not fluent 6th - mistake and lost position 7th - soon pushed along and weakened - well behind when pulled up after 3 out(op 7/1)
7 G Poor David Dennis 153 lbs 15/2 -
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99th
In touch with leaders - jumped left 1st - mistake 4th - reminder when prominent with one circuit to go - shaken up and lost ground before 7th - pushed along and got well behind before 2 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding was never travelling; trainer said gelding was unsuited by the going and would benefit from a quicker surface)(op 9/2 tchd 5/1)
8 G AVG Toby Lawes 161 lbs 4/1 -
99th
In touch with leaders - hampered 1st - soon stumbled and unseated rider
6 G Poor Ian Williams 154 lbs 2/1F -