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3:55 Fontwell 21 Apr 2023

Remembering Raceday's At Fontwell With Jan Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (3m1f166yds) 3m2f Good 13 hurdles
1st £3,406.24 2nd £1,567.34 3rd £783.68 4th £392.16

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
5 911 74 48 77
ch g Zoffany (IRE) - Tiangua (Lomitas)
Held up in rear, good headway with one circuit to go, pressed leader going easily 3 out, soon led, not fluent and pushed along 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on well to lead again run-in, went clear towards finish, pushed out (trainer's rep said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding was suited by the weaker and smaller field on this occasion) (op 9/2 tchd 16/5)
2 
11 105 77 49 78
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Identity Parade (IRE) (Witness Box)
Prominent, pressed leader 3rd, briefly led 7th, led again with one circuit to go, increased tempo before 10th, headed and pushed along after 3 out, ridden and before 2 out, led again approaching last, kept on but headed run-in, weakened towards finish (op 15/8 tchd 11/4)
3  24 [26½]
7 110 96 49 79
b g Getaway (GER) - Butterfly Betty (IRE) (Beneficial)
Disputed lead, prominent 3rd, niggled along with one circuit to go, pushed along 3 out, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, weakened approaching last, no match for first two (op 11/4 tchd 7/2)
4  56 [82½]
5 106 p 85 14
b g Shirocco (GER) - Subtle Hint (IRE) (Subtle Power)
Disputed lead, led narrowly 3rd, briefly headed 7th, headed and lost position with one circuit to go, slow jump and pushed along 10th, ridden and weakened before 2 out, tailed off (trainer said, regarding the poor form shown, that ground was too quick for gelding on this occasion) (op 5/2 tchd 11/4)
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