Full Result 4.18 Fontwell | 18 March 2024

Fontwell Racecourse Centenary Year Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m3f104yds) 2m3½f Heavy 15 fences

1st £3,247.81 2nd £1,494.44 3rd £747.23 4th £373.92 5th £186.35

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. The Scorpion King 9/4J Gavin Sheehan Oliver Signy	Gavin Sheehan Oliver Signy	6	119 p	90	52	101	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Big Time Billy (IRE) (Definite Article)
Raced lazily at times, prominent, outpaced and detached after 4 out, ridden before 3 out, good jump and went second last, led final 110yds, kept on well (op 85/40 tchd 2/1)

2 4	1. Mister Murchan (IRE) 9/4J James Davies Richard Rowe	James Davies Richard Rowe	11	120 p	95	53	102	–
b g Westerner - So Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Led, increased tempo before 10th, faced challenge 4 out, headed before 3 out, rallied after 2 out, led again approaching last, headed final 110yds, no extra towards finish (tchd 3/1)

3 6 [10]	3. Concrete King (IRE) 4/1 Bryan Carver Neil Mulholland	Bryan Carver Neil Mulholland	10	112 tp	83	34	89	–
b g Morozov (USA) - Mags Millar (IRE) (Rashar)
Took keen hold, prominent, challenging 4 out, led before 3 out, 2 lengths ahead when jinked left after 2 out, headed approaching last, weakened run-in (jockey said gelding ducked left-handed on run-in; vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe) (op 9/2)

4 7½ [17½]	4. Ideallko (FR) 11/2 Conor Ring ³ Evan Williams	Conor Ring ³ Evan Williams	6	1010	80	22	76	–
b g Cokoriko (FR) - Umiska De Beaumont (FR) (Dark Moondancer)
Held up in rear, good headway before 4 out, outpaced before 3 out, weakened from 2 out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed on bottom bend) (op 6/1 tchd 9/2)

5 58 [75½]	5. Staar (IRE) 6/1 James Best Emma-Jane Bishop	James Best Emma-Jane Bishop	10	1010 p	77	–	13	–
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Bitooh (Diktat)
Didn't always jump with fluency, held up in rear, headway 6th, challenging 4 out, mistake 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out (op 13/2 tchd 15/2)

5 ran Off time: 4:18:28 Winning time: 5m 35.00s (slow by 43.00s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Adam & Clare Signy (The Scorpion King) 1st breeder: John Bryan
2nd owner: The Winterlee Partnership (Mister Murchan)
3rd owner: John Hobbs (Concrete King)
Tote win: £3.25 PL: £1.60 £1.60 Ex: £8.60 CSF: £8.06 Trifecta: £20.20

4:18 Fontwell 18 Mar 2024

Fontwell Racecourse Centenary Year Handicap Chase