
Results From Fontwell - Friday, 21st April 2023
Fontwell 13:40 Result
Jeb Homes Building Your Future Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,520, 2nd £2,082, 3rd £1,041, 4th £521
- Distance 2m 3f 49y
- Going GOOD (6.9)
- Off Time 13:40
- Winning Time 04:41
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, went clear going easily after 3 out, not fluent 2 out, went further clear approaching last, hit last, pushed out run-in, unchallenged
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- David Moon - SPOTLIGHT
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd18
held up in rear, outpaced and pushed along briefly with one circuit to go, reminders after 3 out, hit 2 out, stayed on approaching last, kept on final 110yds, went second post, no match for winner
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3rdnse
took keen hold, in touch with leaders, headway 7th, outpaced and pushed along after 3 out, no impression when bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 2 out, kept on run-in, lost second post
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th1 ¼
prominent, not fluent 3rd, not fluent 4th, outpaced and pushed along after 3 out, went second and keeping on when mistake and stumbled 2 out, soon ridden, weakened gradually run-in, lost two places towards finish
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5th4 ¼
prominent, outpaced and pushed along after 3 out, ridden 2 out, weakened approaching last
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PU
took keen hold, towards rear, pushed along with one circuit to go, lost touch before 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out
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NR
self certificate
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
Fontwell 14:15 Result
Happy 80th Birthday Fabulous Ray Thorn Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 11 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,406, 2nd £1,567, 3rd £784, 4th £392, 5th £195
- Distance 2m 1f 162y
- Going GOOD (6.9)
- Off Time 14:15
- Winning Time 04:15
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
towards rear, pushed along and headway after 2 out (usual 3 out), left in second when slightly hampered last (usual 2 out), pushed along to lead omitted last, soon clear, pushed out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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2nd8
prominent, mistake 4 out, pushed along 2 out (usual 3 out), slightly hampered last (usual 2 out), went second final 110yds, no match for winner
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3rd3 ¼
midfield, in touch with leaders when bumped 3 out (usual 4 out), pushed along and chased clear leader when hampered but left in lead last (usual 2 out), soon ridden but headed, lost second final 110yds
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4th1 ½
held up in rear, not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out), headway after 2 out (usual 3 out), chased clear leader and pushed along when badly hampered by faller last (usual 2 out), soon ridden but no extra
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
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5th1
took keen hold, midfield, pushed along after 2 out (usual 3 out), slightly hampered last (usual 2 out), soon ridden but no extra
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6th5 ½
midfield, not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out), pushed along 2 out (usual 3 out), no impression when slightly hampered last (usual 2 out)
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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7th½
prominent, hit 3rd, jumped right and bumped rival 3 out (usual 4 out), pushed along and weakened 2 out (usual 3 out), no impression when slightly hampered last (usual 2 out)
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8th7 ½
didn't jump with fluency, in touch with leaders, mistake 5th, pushed along and weakened 2 out (usual 3 out), no impression when slightly hampered last (usual 2 out)
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9th11
always behind, ran in snatches, pushed along 3 out (usual 4 out), weakened before last (usual 2 out)
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10th20
midfield, dropped to rear when pushed along 2 out (usual 3 out), soon weakened
Tipped by:
- David Moon - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
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FELL
led, going best and 3 lengths ahead when bad mistake and fell heavily last (usual 2 out)
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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NR
self certificate
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£11.5
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Exacta£239.3
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Trifecta£2875.4
Fontwell 14:50 Result
Klafs UK Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 2 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £6,337, 2nd £2,916, 3rd £1,458, 4th £730, 5th £364
- Distance 2m 5f 135y
- Going GOOD (6.9)
- Off Time 14:50
- Winning Time 05:37
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
made all, good jump but pecked on landing 4th, pushed along 2 out, ridden and kept on well run-in, always doing enough
Naps:
- Steve Mullington - 888Sport
Tipped by:
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd¾
didn't jump with fluency, raced in second, reminder after 2nd, pushed along before 3 out, switched left before 2 out, pressed leader last, jockey dropped rein but kept on run-in, no extra towards finish
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Emily Weber - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.45
Fontwell 15:20 Result
Southern Cranes & Access Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 7 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £4,330, 2nd £1,993, 3rd £996, 4th £499, 5th £248
- Distance 2m 3f 49y
- Going GOOD (6.9)
- Off Time 15:20
- Winning Time 04:39
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
didn't always jump with fluency, made all, pushed along after 2 out, faced challenge when good jump last, kept on well run-in, pushed out
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- David Moon - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd1
pressed leader, not fluent 3rd, pushed along when not fluent 2 out, ridden approaching last, no extra run-in
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3rd1 ½
in touch with leaders, not fluent 4 out, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and kept on run-in, not pace to challenge
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4th2 ¼
prominent, pushed along before 2 out, ridden but no impression from last, not pace to challenge
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5th2
midfield, towards rear when pushed along after 3 out, hit 2 out, some headway run-in, not pace to challenge
Tipped by:
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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6th4 ¼
towards rear, not fluent 4 out, soon pushed along, ridden but no impression after 2 out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
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7th½
took keen hold, in rear, hit 4th, pushed along and some headway before 2 out, no impression when not fluent last, eased and lost two places run-in
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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NR
self certificate
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NR
unsuitable ground
Fontwell 15:55 Result
Remembering Raceday's At Fontwell With Jan Novices' Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 4 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,406, 2nd £1,567, 3rd £784, 4th £392, 5th £195
- Distance 3m 1f 166y
- Going GOOD (6.9)
- Off Time 15:55
- Winning Time 06:33
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear, good headway with one circuit to go, pressed leader going easily 3 out, soon led, not fluent and pushed along 2 out, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on well to lead again run-in, went clear towards finish, pushed out
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2nd2 ½
prominent, pressed leader 3rd, briefly led 7th, led again with one circuit to go, increased tempo before 10th, headed and pushed along after 3 out, ridden and before 2 out, led again approaching last, kept on but headed run-in, weakened towards finish
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3rd24
disputed lead, prominent 3rd, niggled along with one circuit to go, pushed along 3 out, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, weakened approaching last, no match for first two
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- POSTDATA
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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4th56
disputed lead, led narrowly 3rd, briefly headed 7th, headed and lost position with one circuit to go, slow jump and pushed along 10th, ridden and weakened before 2 out, tailed off
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- David Moon - SPOTLIGHT
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Templegate - The Sun
Fontwell 16:30 Result
Les Gilbert, An Absolute Legend Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 6 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,406, 2nd £1,567, 3rd £784, 4th £392, 5th £195
- Distance 2m 3f 104y
- Going GOOD (6.9)
- Off Time 16:30
- Winning Time 04:52
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
led narrowly, headed and pressed leader after 3rd, good jump and led again 4 out, soon pushed along, ridden before 2 out, faced challenge when not fluent last, kept on well final 110yds
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2ndnk
prominent in chasing group, not fluent 4 out, headway and went second 3 out, pushed along when challenging last, ridden and kept on well run-in, just held
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
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3rd6 ½
towards rear, mistake 5th, pushed along 5 out, steady headway after 3 out, ridden and went third run-in, kept on (vet reported gelding had struck into his right-fore fetlock joint)
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
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4th1 ¼
midfield, prominent in chasing group 9th, pushed along after 3 out, ridden but no extra after 2 out
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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5th11
prominent, led after 3rd, jumped left 9th, headed 4 out, soon pushed along, weakened after 3 out
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
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6th9 ½
pushed along early, in rear throughout, not fluent 1st, slightly hampered 5th, pushed along 9th, detached 5 out
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- David Moon - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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NR
self certificate
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.75
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Exacta£11.2
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Trifecta£42.6
Fontwell 17:05 Result
Broadsword Group 25th Anniversary Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)
- 4-6yo, 3 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £2,614, 2nd £1,204, 3rd £602, 4th £301
- Distance 1m 5f 159y
- Going GOOD (6.9)
- Off Time 17:05
- Winning Time 03:28
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
raced in second, pressed leader going easily 3f out, led 2f out, shaken up and ran green over 1f out, pushed along inside final furlong, cosily
Tipped by:
- Melissa Jones - D Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- David Moon - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2nd½
led at steady pace, increased tempo 5f out, pushed along 4f out, headed 2f out, ridden and kept on inside final furlong, no extra towards finish
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3rd14
held up in last, outpaced 4f out, pushed along 3f out, lost touch over 2f out, weakened inside final furlong
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
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NR
unsuitable ground
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NR
self certificate
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- The Guardian
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
Tote Returns
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Total Win£1.29
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Exacta£1.2
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Trifecta£1.9