2025-05-07 Fontwell 19:10
Fontwell

bet365 Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 3m1f166y

Going: Good

Prize: £4,066

Runners: 5

Winning time: 6m 36.36s (slow by 16.36s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 4

3 Jongleur d'Etoiles

J:Richie McLernon T:Neil Mulholland

Age:6 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:101 SP:7/4F

Prominent - bit short of room when hampered on turn after 3rd - mistake 6th - went second after 3 out - led narrowly last - soon ridden and faced challenge - just did enough(tchd 13/8 and tchd 15/8)

2 hd

4 Dear Ralphy

J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Anthony Honeyball

Age:9 Weight:11st 0lbs

OR:96 SP:11/2

Held up in last but in touch with leaders - headway after 3 out - pressed leaders approaching last - pressed winner run-in - kept on well - just held(op 4/1 tchd 6/1)

3 2½ 2¾

1 Saint Bibiana

J:Miss Olive Nicholls(7) T:Georgina Nicholls

Age:8 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:110 SP:13/2

Raced in second - lost position after 3 out - outpaced 2 out - kept on well run-in - went third inside final 110yds(op 15/2 tchd 17/2)

4 3½ 6¼

5 Mersey Street

J:Kevin Brogan T:Jonjo & A J O'Neill

Age:7 Weight:10st 6lbs

OR:88 SP:5/1

Led - headed last - no extra when lost third inside final 110yds(tchd 9/2)

5 1¾ 8

2 Bobalot

J:Mr Sean O'Connor(7) T:Laura Horsfall

Age:8 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:101 SP:11/4

Jumped left on occasions - prominent - outpaced 2 out - kept on final 110yds(op 3/1 tchd 5/2)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £2.75

Tote place: £1.30 £2.70

Exacta: £9

Trifecta: £34.40

CSF: £10.84