Results From Fontwell - Tuesday, 23rd August 2022

jumped well, made all, went clear from 2 out, easily

jumped slightly right throughout, prominent, nudged along with one circuit to go, shaken up after 9th, ridden home turn, well held from 2 out

made all, clear when not fluent 2 out, drifted right run-in, ridden out

prominent, pushed along from 8th, ridden after 3 out, well held from 2 out, no match for winner

prominent, ridden after 3 out, soon held, weakened after 2 out

vet's certificate

held up in rear, headway last (usual 2 out), ridden to challenge omitted last, ran on well, readily

in touch with leaders, headway last (usual 2 out), soon led, ridden when faced strong challenge omitted last, soon headed, kept on but held final 110yds

prominent, mistake 2 out (usual 3 out), every chance last (usual 2 out), soon ridden, held omitted last, kept on towards finish

led, ridden and headed after last (usual 2 out), held omitted last, no extra when lost third towards finish

in touch with leaders, headway last (usual 2 out), soon ridden, kept on but not pace to challenge

prominent, pressed leader from 3rd, not fluent 6th, ridden when lost position home turn, weakened omitted last

held up in last, ridden after 2 out (usual 3 out), no impression and weakened omitted last

in touch with leaders, fell heavily 1st

led, joined from 3rd, prominent 13th, made challenge 4 out, ridden to lead before 3 out, edged left and bumped rival before 2 out, went clear approaching last, idled run-in, ridden out

jumped right throughout, prominent, reminders after 3rd, pushed along from 9th, hit 10th, rallied after 4 out, held when mistake 2 out, went second approaching last, stayed on, never going well

prominent, led narrowly or disputed lead from 3rd, led clearly 13th, ridden when headed home turn, edged right and nearly lost jockey when bumped rival after 3 out, weakened quickly after 2 out, soon lost second, pulled up run-in, burst blood vessel (vet said gelding bled from the nose)

raced freely, made all, went well clear home turn, canter

prominent, struggling after 6th, well held from 3 out, went modest second run-in, no match for winner

pressed leader, prominent from 4th, ridden after 3 out, soon well held, weakened approaching last, lost second run-in

made all, ridden before 2 out, stayed on run-in, always doing enough (trainer had no explanation for the apparent improvement in form other than he may have benefitted from a break of 137 days, which was noted)

jumped left on occasions, slowly away, towards rear and pushed along, headway to pressed leader after 1st, ridden from 3 out, kept on well final 110yds, always held

prominent, ridden home turn, outpaced before 2 out, went third run-in, stayed on

in touch with leaders, went third home turn, soon ridden, lost third when weakened final 110yds

held up in rear, short of room and hampered after 9th, headway and went fourth 3 out, soon ridden, held from 2 out, weakened final 110yds

held up in rear, ridden after 3 out, some headway 2 out, weakened last

prominent, not fluent 2nd, mistake 9th, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off

took keen hold, hit 10th, ridden and weakened 3 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding ran too free)

prominent, went second and going best home turn, soon hung right and shaken up, led 3f out, kept on well from 2f out, comfortably

led narrowly, prominent when ran green and headed after 7f, ridden back straight, went second over 2f out, stayed on but no match for winner

pressed leader, led after 7f, hung right and headed when ridden 3f out, soon lost second and hung badly right, stayed on final furlong (jockey said gelding hung right-handed)

prominent, pressed leader halfway, ridden when lost second home turn, weakened from 2f out, tailed off

prominent, ridden back straight, weakened home turn, hung badly right over 3f out, soon pulled herself up (jockey said mare hung badly right-handed on the final bend and pulled herself up)