Full Result 4.00 Fontwell | 23 February 2025

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(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m5f164yds) 2m5½f Soft 11 hurdles

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	7. Je Suis Sacre (FR) 7/4F Harry Kimber Robert Walford	Harry Kimber Robert Walford	6	1010	78	52	90	–
b g Saint Des Saints (FR) - Altesse Sacree (FR) (Daramsar)
Travelled strongly, led narrowly or disputed lead, led clearly after 8th, shaken up and went clear from 2 out, comfortably (trainer said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding may have benefitted from the step up in trip and a less competitive field) (tchd 13/8 and tchd 15/8)

2 13	1. Ami Bondhu (FR) 4/1 James Davies Nick Gifford	James Davies Nick Gifford	6	120	96	57	94	–
b g Choeur Du Nord (FR) - Rogation (FR) (Laveron)
In touch with leaders, hampered by faller 3rd, left in fourth 5th, hit 8th, disputing second 2 out, kept on but no match for winner (op 11/2)

3 5½ [18½]	9. Atlantic Power (IRE) 9/1 Brendan Powell Richenda Ford	Brendan Powell Richenda Ford	5	107	75	31	69	–
b g Westerner - Adarenna (IRE) (Nayef)
In touch with leaders, left in fourth 3rd, disputing second when mistake 2 out, no extra from last (op 10/1 tchd 11/1)

4 54 [72½]	8. Millies Mite (IRE) 33/1 Marc Goldstein Karen Jewell	Marc Goldstein Karen Jewell	9	109 ht¹	77	–	14	–
ch m Zoffany (IRE) - Charmingly (USA) (King Of Kings)
Led narrowly or disputed lead, hit 6th, headed after 8th, weakened after 3 out, tailed off (tchd 28/1)

5 36 [108½]	5. Military Tycoon (IRE) 18/1 Richie McLernon Neil Mulholland	Richie McLernon Neil Mulholland	5	112 p	84	–	–	–
b g Free Eagle (IRE) - Candle Lit (IRE) (Duke Of Marmalade)
Always behind, weakened 3 out, tailed off (jockey said gelding hung right-handed) (op 16/1)

BD	10. Nowyouvebinandunit 9/1 Conor O'Farrell Neil Mulholland	Conor O'Farrell Neil Mulholland	8	105 p	73	–	–	–
b m Roderic O'Connor (IRE) - Oceana Blue (Reel Buddy)
In touch with leaders, brought down 3rd (op 11/2)

F	3. Just Go For It 12/1 James Best Kevin Bishop	James Best Kevin Bishop	12	1113 t	95	–	–	–
b m Passing Glance - Just Jasmine (Nicholas Bill)
Prominent, fell 3rd (op 15/2)

UR	2. Bobalot 7/2 Kevin Brogan Laura Horsfall	Kevin Brogan Laura Horsfall	8	120 t	96	–	–	–
gr g Camelot - Riva Snows (IRE) (Dalakhani)
In touch with leaders, left in third 3rd, bad mistake and unseated 5th (op 9/2 tchd 10/3)

8 ran Off time: 4:00:09 Winning time: 5m 56.00s (slow by 42.00s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Lightonthewing (travel problems), Oneandahalfdegrees (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: G L Porter (Je Suis Sacre) 1st breeder: Henrietta Charlet & Graham Porter
2nd owner: Paul Bowtell & Jonathan Shinton (Ami Bondhu)
3rd owner: Sturminster Newton Building Supplies Ltd (Atlantic Power)
Tote win: £2.75 PL: £1.20 £1.50 £3 Ex: £9.40 CSF: £9.58 Tricast: £47.63 Trifecta: £67.10

4:00 Fontwell 23 Feb 2025

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