29 Jan 2017 15:10 Fontwell
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,330); Distance: 2m 1f 145y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Call Star Sports Spreads on 08082349709 Handicap Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Mr Fitzroy (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 11) | 3/25106- / 11 | Flat (901), Jump (303) | J McGrath | Miss J S Davis Mrs Patricia Brown | 20/1 | |
| made all, ridden and pressed from 2 out, edged left flat, held on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | ½ L | Remiluc (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 92/313P / 11 | Jump (34) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Gilbert & Gordon | 13/2 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, ridden to chase winner after 2 out, challenged last, stayed on, held close home | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 8 L | Prime Venture (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 7) | 18-122 / 12 | Jump (21) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mrs Janet Davies | 3/1 | |
| in touch in mid-division, not fluent 2nd, closed next, pushed along and faltered slightly on bend before 2 out, soon outpaced, stayed on approaching last, went 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 2½ L | Golden Birthday (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 33-1261 / 8 | Jump (27) | N D Fehily | H Fry Mr G C Stevens | 11/4 | |
| mid-division, 4th and one pace before 2 out, no impression on leaders, 3rd briefly last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 7 L | Doubly Clever (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 9) | 6-30783 / 8 | Flat (244), Jump (28) | S Corby | M Blake Mrs G Morgan | 17/2 | |
| held up in rear, in touch 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 1½ L | Ryeolliean (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) | 07P28-3 / 6 | Flat (604), Jump (15) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mr Bryan Fry | 9/1 | |
| tracked winner, took keen hold, every chance 2 out, 3rd and no extra when mistake last, weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | NK | St Saviour (GB) (colt, bay, 11 10) | 164-83U / 5 | Flat (117), Jump (10) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Highclere Thoroughbred… | 8/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 4th or 5th, in touch 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 21 L | Admiral's Secret (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 40-33 / 10 | Jump (28) | Nick Scholfield | V R A Dartnall The Whacko Partnership | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, in touch after 4 out, mistake 3 out, weakened before mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
