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Fontwell
13:15
David Hazelden 70th Birthday Novices' Hurdle
Fontwell Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 Distance: 2m1½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.10 Place: £1.80 £1.70 £1.80 Exacta: £32.50 Trifecta: £204.40
Non-Runners: Cadmar (self certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 10 On The Slopes (GB) N/A AVG Chris Gordon 152 lbs 5/1 Won Settled in midfield - steady headway to go 3rd going well 3 out - ridden to lead last - stayed on well and kept up to work(op 9/1)
2nd 1 Coole Well (IRE) N/A AVG Jamie Snowden 154 lbs 7/2 3.25 Chased leader early - led 6th - ridden and strongly pressed by winner 2 out - driven and headed by winner last - kept on(tchd 5/1)
3rd 3 West To The Bridge (IRE) 11 G AVG Dan Skelton 159 lbs 4/1 3.75 Held up - made smooth headway to go 5th 3 out - pushed along to chase winner 2 out - ridden and always being held by front pair at the last - kept on(op 11/2)
4th 8 Manning Estate (IRE) N/A Poor Oliver Sherwood 152 lbs 3/1F 13 Raced in rear of midfield - headway to go 3rd 3 out - soon ridden approaching 2 out - driven and unable to close on winner approaching last - plugged on(op 9/4)
5th 14 Tommys Geal (GB) N/A Poor Michael Madgwick 145 lbs 66/1 6 Held up - headway 3 out - ridden and outpaced 2 out - kept on from last
6th 5 Cracker Jak (IRE) N/A Poor Suzy Smith 152 lbs 25/1 21 Held up - pushed along and outpaced 3 out - soon behind and kept on one pace from 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 20/1)
7th 9 Mere Ironmonger (GB) N/A Poor Brendan Powell 152 lbs 11/1 .5 Raced in midfield - headway to chase leader 3 out - ridden and outpaced 2 out - weakened between last 2 (vet reported the gelding had lost its right-fore shoe)(tchd 10/1)
8th 6 Hook Lane Roobee (GB) N/A Poor Suzy Smith 152 lbs 20/1 3.25 Held up - ridden in last and reminders with a circuit to travel - never on terms
9th 12 Tel'Art (FR) 9 G Poor Ben Pauling 152 lbs 6/1 18 Raced in midfield - mistake 4th - ridden and lost place 6th - soon struggling(tchd 11/2 and tchd 7/1)
99th 11 Southern States (GB) N/A Poor Lydia Richards 149 lbs 100/1 - Chased leader - lost place quickly 5th - soon struggling and pulled up before 6th
99th 2 Hillary John (IRE) 10 G Poor Warren Greatrex 152 lbs 14/1 - Led - ridden along and headed 3 out - soon struggling and pulled up before 2 out(op 12/1)
99th 13 Elska (GB) N/A Poor Richard J Bandey 138 lbs 50/1 - Held up - bad mistake and excellent recovery by rider 4th - soon struggling and pulled up before 6th(tchd 40/1)
99th 7 Little Vern (IRE) N/A Poor Colin Tizzard 142 lbs 16/1 - Held up - ridden and outpaced 5th - well behind when pulled up before 2 out