2025-03-17 Fontwell 15:47
Fontwell

BetGoodwin Best Odds Guaranteed Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m5f164y

Going: Good

Prize: £3,248

Runners: 12

Winning time: 5m 29.30s (slow by 16.30s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 5

8 Military Tycoon

J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland

Age:5 Weight:10st 10lbs

OR:81 SP:5/1

Prominent - went second after 2 out - ridden after last - kept on well final 110yds - led towards finish (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding was better suited to the way the race was run here today - having been inconvenienced by three runners falling in front of him and a report of him hanging right-handed on his previous start)(op 4/1 tchd 7/2 and tchd 11/2)

2 ½

4 Ivane

J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:James Owen

Age:7 Weight:11st 3lbs

OR:88 SP:5/2F

In touch with leaders - prominent 7th - going best when challenging 3 out - led 2 out - not fluent last - soon ridden - kept on when headed towards finish(op 7/4)

3 6½ 7

2 Proper Twelve

J:Ben Godfrey T:Anthony Honeyball

Age:7 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:95 SP:13/2

Pressed leaders - led 8th - headed 2 out - soon lost second - no extra final 110yds(op 8/1)

4 2¾ 9¾

3 Kankin

J:Kielan Woods T:Alex Hales

Age:9 Weight:11st 10lbs

OR:95 SP:12/1

Held up in rear - headway 2 out - stayed on run-in - went fourth towards finish(op 18/1)

5 nse 9¾

12 Engaging Sam

J:Luke Scott(3) T:Paddy Butler

Age:8 Weight:10st 2lbs

OR:73 SP:50/1

Midfield - headway 7th - jumped left when prominent 8th - outpaced before 2 out - stayed on run-in(tchd 40/1)

6 ½ 10¼

10 Eliza Dolittle

J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:Nick Gifford

Age:7 Weight:10st 7lbs

OR:78 SP:10/1

Prominent - pressed leaders 7th - weakened final 110yds(op 12/1)

7 1½ 11¾

1 Chankaya

J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan

Age:8 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:99 SP:20/1

Held up in rear - some headway into midfield 2 out - no impression run-in(op 22/1 tchd 16/1)

8 3¾ 15½

6 Senor Diaz

J:Micheal Nolan T:Seamus Mullins

Age:6 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:85 SP:9/2

In touch with leaders - stumbled when not fluent 7th - weakened run-in(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1)

9 4¼ 19¾

9 Ask Her Out

J:Brendan Powell T:Richenda Ford

Age:7 Weight:10st 10lbs

OR:81 SP:9/1

Held up in rear - some headway 2 out - weakened run-in(op 14/1 and tchd 16/1)

10 nk 20

11 Millies Mite

J:Marc Goldstein T:Karen Jewell

Age:9 Weight:10st 4lbs

OR:75 SP:33/1

Midfield - outpaced from 2 out(op 25/1)

7 Autumn Philtre

J:Harry Kimber T:Paddy Butler

Age:9 Weight:10st 13lbs

OR:84 SP:125/1

Always behind - tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

5 Vendant

J:Niall Houlihan T:Richard Rowe

Age:7 Weight:11st 2lbs

OR:87 SP:11/1

Led - headed 8th - weakened quickly after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet said gelding bled from nose)(op 10/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £7.70

Tote place: £2.40 £1.70 £2.10

Exacta: £29.90

Trifecta: £167.40

Tricast: £85.71

CSF: £18.54