17 Aug 2017 15:30 Fontwell
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 1f 162y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places, Watered).
Finding Miss Fontwell Classic Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Balancing Time (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | / 12 | Flat (35) | L P Aspell | Mrs A J Perrett John Connolly &… | 8/1 | |
| jumped well, made virtually all and set steady pace, over 1 length ahead last, just held on, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | NS | Psychedelic Rock (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 700-01 / 11 | Jump (38) | T J O'Brien | Ian Williams John Nicholls Racing | 1/2 | |
| chased winner, pushed along after 3 out, ridden before last, kept on well run in, just failed | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 10 L | Mamoo (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 11) | 2 / 8 | Flat (175), Jump (95) | T E Whelan | N B King Nmus | 4/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up, mistake 3rd, headway chasing leaders after 3 out, awkward last, went modest 3rd, run in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 5 L | Iballisticvin (GB) (colt, bay, 10 11) | / 7 | Flat (12) | J E Moore | G & J Moore Mrs Arnold & Partner | 9/2 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders on inside, 3rd when hit 2 out, blundered last, no extra in 4th, run in | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 4 L | Onehelluvatouch (GB) (filly, grey, 10 4) | / 5 | Flat (45) | R P McLernon | P Hide Heart Of The South… | 25/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders on outside, disputing 4th and held when blundered last, weakened run in | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 4½ L | Ashford Island (GB) (colt, bay, 10 11) | / 4 | Flat (44) | Lee Edwards | A West Mr Ross Deacon | 50/1 | |
| took keen hold in rear, poor 6th when mistake last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 31 L | Monty Massini (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 6 / 10 | Jump (20) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mrs S M Farr | 25/1 | |
| took keen hold, not fluent 2nd, always in rear, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | HD | The Land Agent (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3P-4254 / 6 | Jump (18) | Dave Crosse | D L Williams Mr Gareth Cheshire | 25/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened quickly 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
