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left 4:00 right Fontwell 21 Apr 2017

Rabbit Skips Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m5f139yds) 2m5½f Good 11 hurdles
1st £2,599.20 2nd £763.20 3rd £381.60 4th £190.80
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Rabbit Skips Handicap Hurdle, 2m5½f - Good, Class 5 4yo+
Rabbit Skips Handicap Hurdle, 2m5½f - Good, Class 5 4yo+
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Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
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9 1010 84 60 93 right
ch g Busy Flight right - Bustingoutallover (USA) right (Trempolino) right
Behind, went 4th at 7th, 27 lengths 3rd and ridden and floundering home turn, went 2nd 2 out, plodded on to catch flagging leader halfway up run-in (op 15/2)
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6 117 97 69 104 right
b g Yeats (IRE) right - Western Skylark (IRE) right (Westerner) right
Allowed 7 lengths lead by rivals, still 12 lengths clear but ridden 2 out, kept going steadily but headed 100yds out (op 11/1)
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3  33 [36½]
8 1012 b 83 24 59 right
b g Smart Strike (CAN) right - Dalisay (IRE) right (Sadler's Wells) right
Ridden 3rd, reluctant in last, tailed off from 8th, left 3rd after last (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)
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4  45 [81½]
5 108 h 79 15 right
b g Midnight Legend right - Marsh Court right (Overbury) right
Towards rear, lost touch 7th, tailed off next (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the good ground and would prefer easier going) (tchd 5/2)
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F   
10 115 97
gr g Useful (FR) right - Zoumba Du Ranch (FR) right (Smadoun) right
Midfield until horrible fall 5th, fatally injured (op 33/1)
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6 1012 tb 83
b g Alhaarth (IRE) right - Shamayel right (Pivotal) right
Chased clear leader, ridden and no extra 3 out, lost 2nd next, pulled up lame after last (vet said gelding finished lame in front) (op 6/1)
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6 1112 Extra-Weights 7 t 97 right
b g Marienbard (IRE) right - Pride O'Fleet (IRE) right (Bob's Return) right
Settled in 3rd with leader clear, hit 4th, challenging for 2nd and going well and looked likely to close when mistake 3 out, soon went lame and pulled up (vet said gelding finished lame on the right-fore) (tchd 13/8 and 15/8)
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