Fontwell
19:20
Rapunzel Me Bouncy Blow And Go Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle (Div II)
Fontwell Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2024 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.60 Place: £2.50 £2.20 £2.60 Exacta: £47.50 Tricast: £245.97 Trifecta: £347.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Easter Icon (GB) 5 G AVG Gary Brown 156 lbs 5/1 Won Held up in rear - steady headway after 7th - pressed leader after 3 out - led before 2 out - headed and hung left approaching last - led again run-in - kept on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding appreciated the step up in trip to 2m5f on this occasion)(op 8/1 tchd 9/1)
2nd 3 Selectivelistening (IRE) 5 G Poor T Ellis 157 lbs 13/2 2.5 In touch with leaders - headway after 3 out - led approaching last - ridden and headed run-in - kept on(op 7/1 tchd 15/2)
3rd 5 Lightening Gesture (GB) 5 G Poor Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 157 lbs 15/2 3.5 Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - went third approaching last - stayed on (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
4th 11 Ideal De Romay (FR) 6 G Poor Charlie Longsdon 139 lbs 8/1 4.5 Midfield - on outer but headway before 8th - disputing fourth after 3 out - stayed on but not pace to challenge(op 15/2)
5th 8 Joyful Kit (IRE) 8 M Poor Harriet Brown 144 lbs 18/1 0.05 Held up in rear - headway after 8th - disputing fourth after 3 out - stayed on but not pace to challenge(op 14/1)
6th 2 No More Bolero (GB) 6 G Poor David Bridgwater 163 lbs 8/1 12 Pressed leader - led 2nd - mistake 6th - headed before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 9/1 tchd 15/2)
7th 12 Milton Boy (FR) 4 G Poor Nigel Hawke 145 lbs 16/1 .75 Held up in rear - some headway from 2 out - never dangerous(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
8th 7 Jongleur d'Etoiles (FR) 6 G AVG Neil Mulholland 153 lbs 10/1 0.1 Midfield - outpaced and dropped to rear after 3 out(op 9/1 tchd 12/1)
9th 10 Trickalight (IRE) 8 M Poor Deborah Cole 145 lbs 9/1 5 Led - raced in second when headed 2nd - weakened after 3 out(op 13/2)
10th 9 Royal Regard (FR) 6 G Poor Neil Mulholland 148 lbs 9/2F 5.5 Prominent - weakened 3 out
11th 6 Ask Her Out (IRE) 6 M AVG Richenda Ford 154 lbs 33/1 1 Midfield - prominent 4th - weakened after 3 out(op 20/1)
99th 4 Silent Auction (GB) 5 M Poor Toby Lawes 157 lbs 25/1 - Took keen hold - pressed leaders early - prominent from 3rd - not fluent 7th - soon struggling and lost position - weakened after 8th - pulled up 2 out(op 22/1)