Full Result 3.25 Wetherby | 21 March 2023

Mabel And Ted Fountain Memorial Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) 2m Soft 9 hurdles

1st £5,571.45 2nd £2,563.64 3rd £1,281.83 4th £641.44 5th £319.67

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Go Dante 6/4 Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	Sean Bowen Olly Murphy	7	122	122	110	126	–
b g Kayf Tara - Whoops A Daisy (Definite Article)
Prominent, went second before 3 out, ridden to lead after 2 out, kept on well (op 13/8)

2 3½	6. McGowan's Pass 12/1 William Shanahan ⁷ Jennie Candlish	William Shanahan ⁷ Jennie Candlish	12	106 p	105	88	106	–
b g Central Park (IRE) - Function Dreamer (Overbury)
Disputed lead, not fluent 5th, led clearly and pushed along 4 out, ridden 3 out, headed after 2 out, kept on but always held (op 11/1 tchd 10/1)

3 5½ [9]	4. Chti Balko (FR) 15/2 Abbie McCain ⁵ Donald McCain	Abbie McCain ⁵ Donald McCain	11	114	115	92	110	–
br g Balko (FR) - Ina Scoop (FR) (Murmure)
Disputed lead, headed and pushed along 4 out, lost second before 3 out, ridden and held from 2 out (op 10/1)

4 1 [10]	5. Bonne Vitesse (IRE) 25/1 Miss Becky Smith Micky Hammond	Miss Becky Smith Micky Hammond	5	112	108	84	102	–
b m Fast Company (IRE) - Mirabile Dictu (IRE) (King's Best)
Towards rear, ridden before 3 out, well held 2 out, went fourth before last, stayed on (op 28/1)

5 17 [27]	2. Hartur d'Oudairies (FR) 5/4F Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	6	1113	119	73	105	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Brise D'Oudairies (FR) (Califet)
Held up in rear, not fluent 4th, headway 4 out, ridden and mistake 3 out, disputing third when not fluent 2 out, soon weakened (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than gelding appeared to weaken quickly in home straight which was noted; vet said post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities) (op Evens)

6 11 [38]	3. Guiri (GER) 100/1 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Ben Haslam	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Ben Haslam	8	1112	118	58	83	–
ch g Motivator - Guardia (GER) (Monsun)
In touch with leaders, dropped to last and pushed along 4 out, weakened before 3 out

6 ran Off time: 3:27:01 Winning time: 3m 54.96s (slow by 14.96s) Total SP: 109%
1st owner: Mrs Barbara Hester (Go Dante) 1st breeder: N J Henderson And Mrs S A Aston
2nd owner: Mrs A E Lee (McGowan's Pass)
3rd owner: Dalwhinnie Bloodstock Limited (Chti Balko)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.10 £4.50 Ex: £15.50 CSF: £16.80 Trifecta: £55.10

3:25 Wetherby 21 Mar 2023

Mabel And Ted Fountain Memorial Handicap Hurdle