07 Oct 2017 13:55 Fontwell
Winner: £5,500 (Penalty: £3,574); Distance: 3m 1f 166y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
A D Mechanical Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Ilewindelilah (GB) (mare, bay, 10 2) | 3P/P09-8 / 10 | Jump (52) | J E Moore | C J Mann Mr Tom Segrue | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, headway on inside 6th, challenged 2 out, soon led, went left and mistake last, clear flat, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 6 L | Herdswick Holloa (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 11) | 545P74- / 7 | Jump (187) | Harry Teal | N B King Mr Ken Lawrence… | 14/1 | |
| jumped right, led, not fluent 8th, headed after 2 out, no impression on winner flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 1¾ L | Mount Vesuvius (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 353342 / 11 | Flat (276), Jump (4) | P J Brennan | P Henderson Mr Rob Henderson | 4/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway from 3 out, not much room briefly after 2 out, pressing for 2nd flat, no impression on winner, no extra near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 11 |   | 5 L | Roparta Avenue (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 4FPP6-2 / 11 | Jump (146) | Tom Cannon | C Gordon Chris Gordon Racing… | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, jumped right 1st, lost place 5th, closed 3 out, one pace next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 1 |   | 2 L | Fraser Canyon (GB) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 725643- / 6 | Flat (886), Jump (208) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Bovian Racing | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, bumped 1st, hampered 9th, challenged 4 out until before 2 out, 4th and fading last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 3 L | Beautiful People (FR) (filly, bay, 10 9) | 4-73835 / 10 | Jump (48) | Daniel Hiskett | R T Phillips Beautiful People | 9/1 | |
| towards rear, stayed on from 2 out, never involved | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 13 L | Ali Bin Nayef (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 543200 / 5 | Flat (82), Jump (21) | Rachael Blackmore | J J Hanlon Meadows Racing… | 6/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway from 4 out, ridden and beaten before hitting 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | 3¼ L | Monty Massini (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 6755 / 10 | Jump (28) | Conor Ring | Evan Williams Mrs S M Farr | 20/1 | |
| chased leaders, stumbled on bend after 3rd, mistake 9th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 8 L | Flugzeug (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | 42-13PP / 11 | Jump (26) | Kevin Jones | J W Mullins Mr L Humphrey | 33/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | NK | Moonlight Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 0600-04 / 5 | Jump (132) | Mr Robert Hawker | J Scott Wot No Coz | 14/1 | |
| mid-division, mistake 7th, well beaten after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 3 |   | 36 L | Royale Champ (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 6) | 35753- / 5 | Jump (203) | Daniel Sansom | J W Mullins Mrs G Morgan | 14/1 | |
| pressed leader, hit rail on bend after 3rd, mistake 9th, lost 2nd before next, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | How's My Friend (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 452/452- / 14 | Jump (195) | Nick Scholfield | J G Cann The Hussey's Hustlers | 10/1 | |
| mid-division and wide, towards rear when slow 6th, soon racing awkwardly and hanging left, tailed off 4 out, pulled up after next | ||||||||||
