1:40
Fontwell
6 Oct 2018
Royal British Legion Handicap Hurdle
(Class 5) (3m1f166yds) 3m2f Good 13 hurdles
1st
£3,508.92 2nd
£1,030.32 3rd
£515.16 4th
£350 5th
£350 6th
£350 7th
£350 8th
£350
Error
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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7 | 118 t | 93 | 94 | 103 | – |
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bb m
Early March |
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Settled towards rear, effort 3 out, 5 lengths 3rd and going comfortably turn, well-timed run to lead before last where already 3 lengths clear and in command, edged right and driven out (tchd 6/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 112 tp | 87 | 84 | 90 | – |
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b g
Indian Danehill (IRE) |
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Settled towards rear, went 5th but plenty to do after 3 out, ridden and stayed on steadily to go 2nd after last, no chance with winner (vet reported the gelding lost its left hind shoe) (op 8/1) | ||||||||||
6 | 110 t | 85 | 79 | 87 | – |
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b m
Flemensfirth (USA) |
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Not fluent 2nd, first or second until led before 2 out, pushed along and headed before last, immediately outpaced by winner and hit flight, not quicken, lost 2nd final 100yds (tchd 22/1) | ||||||||||
8 | 109 p | 80 | 74 | 82 | – |
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b m
Rainbow High |
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Chased leaders, 6th and ridden and outpaced after 3 out, kept on without threatening from next, hit last (op 6/1) | ||||||||||
7 | 1012 | 88 | 78 | 84 | – |
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b m
Beat Hollow |
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Alternated in lead until headed before 2 out, soon driven, faded between last two (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 119 tp1 | 94 | 81 | 87 | – |
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b m
Westerner |
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Settled towards rear, ridden and lost touch after 3 out (op 7/1) | ||||||||||
9 | 103 b | 74 | 57 | 63 | – |
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br g
Millenary |
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3rd or 4th until ridden before 10th, struggling and racing awkwardly 3 out (jockey said gelding hung right-handed from 2 out) (op 6/1 tchd 11/2) | ||||||||||
10 | 1011 t | 82 | 64 | 69 | – |
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b g
Spartacus (IRE) |
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Never better than midfield, lost touch after 3 out (op 28/1 tchd 25/1 and tchd 40/1) | ||||||||||
10 | 118 | 93 | 68 | 73 | – |
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b g
Fruits Of Love (USA) |
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Always towards rear, lost touch after 3 out (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the going on this occasion, which was officially described as good, good to firm in places and subsequently changed to good to soft after this race and would prefer a quicker surface) (op 12/1) | ||||||||||
6 | 1112 tv | 97 | 61 | 65 | – | |||||
b g
Halling (USA) |
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Pressed leaders, effort 3 out, 10 lengths 4th and driven home turn, soon faded, eased and tailed off, finished lame behind (vet reported the gelding was lame left hind) (op 9/1) | ||||||||||
10 | 101 p | 72 | – | – | – |
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gr g
Silver Patriarch (IRE) |
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Prominent, ridden and mistake 3 out, dropped out quickly, remote when pulled up last | ||||||||||
9 | 106 h | 77 | – | – | – |
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b g
Scorpion (IRE) |
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Took keen hold early, detached in last place, raced wide, tailed off 8th, pulled up 3 out (jockey said gelding hung badly right-handed) (op 6/1 tchd 4/1) | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Off time: 1:47:55 Winning time: 6m 51.90s (slow by 31.90s) Total SP: 122%
- Non-runners: Mauna Kea (unsuitable ground), The Last Melon (withdrawn; unseated rider before start and bolted)
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1st owner:
Beautiful People (Beautiful People)
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2nd owner:
Olly Murphy Racing Club (Apachee Prince)
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3rd owner:
Nick Elliott (Hollow Park)
- Tote win: £4.20 PL: £1.80 £2.70 £8.80 Ex: £35.60 CSF: £40.70 Tricast: £652.61 Trifecta: £1,105.10