Fontwell Races
Fontwell
16:50
Weatherbys Hamilton Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Fontwell
Date: Thu, 18 May 2023
Distance: 2m1½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £2
Place: £1.10 £1.40
Exacta: £3
Trifecta: £45.90
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Somespring Special (IRE) | 7 M | Good |
Ben Godfrey
(3)lbs
|
Anthony Honeyball | 152 lbs | EvensF | Won | Didn't always jump with fluency - made all - shaken up after 2 out - pushed out - readily(op 11/10) | |
| 2nd | 7 | Komedy Kicks (IRE) | 5 M | AVG | Milton Harris | 149 lbs | 11/8 | 4.25 | Took keen hold - prominent - not fluent 3rd - jumped left 4th - pushed along when jumped badly left 2 out - jumped left last - ridden and kept on run-in(op 5/4) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Stormbomber (CAN) | N/A | Poor |
Harry Kimber
(3)lbs
|
Michael Madgwick | 152 lbs | 100/1 | 16 | Towards rear - headway after 4th - pushed along when in touch with leaders before 2 out - keeping on when mistake last - soon weakened(tchd 125/1) | |
| 4th | 5 | Stiletto (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Keiran Burke | 155 lbs | 11/2 | 2.25 | Jumped left throughout - prominent - not fluent 3rd - pushed along and lost ground after 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 5/1) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Elzaaro (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Karen Jewell | 155 lbs | 200/1 | 27 | Always behind | ||
| 6th | 3 | Hugueneau (FR) | 7 G | Poor |
Mr Ben Sutton
(7)lbs
|
Lawney Hill | 148 lbs | 28/1 | 2.75 | Always behind(op 50/1) | |
| 99th | 1 | Clinton Lane (GB) | 7 G | AVG |
Fergus Gillard
(3)lbs
|
Mark Gillard | 152 lbs | 200/1 | - | Towards rear - jumped left 1st - headway after 4th - eased and pulled up quickly before 6th - lost shoe (jockey said gelding lost his action; vet said gelding lost left hind shoe) |