2:50 Fontwell 18 Mar 2017
Ian Vass 60th Birthday Celebration Mares' Handicap Hurdle
(Class 3) (2m5f139yds) 2m5½f Good To Soft 11 hurdles
1st
£5,317.20 2nd
£1,570.80 3rd
£785.40 4th
£393.12 5th
£196.56
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
6 | 912 | 109 | 96 | 123 | – | ||||
| b m Dubai Destination (USA) - Bijou Love (IRE) (Winged Love) | ||||||||||
| Always being urged along in last from 3rd, not fluent 4th, looked to be struggling before 8th, finally began to find her stride before 2 out where went 3rd, stayed on to lead last and driven clear (stewards considered apparent improvement in form; trainer's rep said mare had benefitted from having a break and being freshened up which was noted; they ordered mare to be routine tested) (tchd 11/1) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 101 t | 108 | 92 | 118 | – | ||||
| b m Midnight Legend - Harmonic Motion (IRE) (Bob Back) | ||||||||||
| Led after 1st, ridden before 2 out, headed last, not quicken flat (op 11/8) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 110 | 118 | 85 | 114 | – | ||||
| ch m Presenting - Fairy Dawn (IRE) (Old Vic) | ||||||||||
| Led until after 1st, prominent until 3 out, ridden and faded to well beaten 4th before next, went 12 lengths 3rd at last (op 10/3) | ||||||||||
|
6 | 1112 | 130 | 90 | 121 | – | ||||
| b m Saint Des Saints (FR) - Lady Pauline (FR) (Hamas) | ||||||||||
| Settled in 2nd or 3rd, mistake 8th and driven, beaten when mistake 2 out, took poor 4th flat (op 9/2) | ||||||||||
|
8 | 106 | 115 | 74 | 103 | – | ||||
| b m Norse Dancer (IRE) - Glenda Lough (IRE) (Supreme Leader) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leaders, mistake 6th, not fluent 3 out when ridden and outpaced next, finished very weakly to lose 4th flat (op 11/2 tchd 5/1) | ||||||||||
- 5 ran Off time: 2:51:16 Winning time: 5m 34.50s (slow by 22.50s) Total SP: 109%
- 1st owner: Chris Gordon Racing Club (Loves Destination) 1st breeder: Hazeley Stud
- 2nd owner: The Park Homes Syndicate (Midnight Tune)
- 3rd owner: A T A Wates (Queens Present)
- Tote win: £11.70 PL: £4.80 £1.50 Ex: £29.90 CSF: £26.61 Trifecta: £72.50
