Fontwell

John Rogerson Memorial Handicap Chase (Fontwell Chase Series Qualifier)

Distance: 2m5f135y
Going: Good To Soft
Prize: £3,248
Runners: 7
Winning time: 5m 48.26s (slow by 28.26s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 5
1
Age: 6
Weight: 10st 11lbs
OR: 83
SP: 5/1
Towards rear - headway before 5 out - soon prominent - ridden to lead before 2 out - stayed on(op 4/1)
2
Age: 7
Weight: 12st 0lbs
OR: 100
SP: 4/1
In touch with leaders - not fluent 8th - dropped to rear before 4 out - outpaced before 3 out - rallied run-in - forced dead-heat 2nd - eyecatcher(op 3/1)
2
Age: 7
Weight: 11st 0lbs
OR: 86
SP: 10/1
Pressed leader - disputed lead before 5th - led 7th - headed before 2 out - soon pressed leader - joined for 2nd(op 14/1)
4 1
Age: 5
Weight: 10st 2lbs
OR: 74
SP: 6/1
In touch with leaders - in touch with leaders before 2nd - mistake 7th - headway before 4 out - outpaced before 3 out - rallied before 2 out - stayed on(op 9/1 tchd 11/2)
5 ½
Age: 7
Weight: 11st 9lbs
OR: 95
SP: 3/1F
Prominent early - steady headway and went third before 3 out - lost two places run-in - kept on(op 4/1 tchd 11/4)
PU
Age: 6
Weight: 11st 12lbs
OR: 98
SP: 100/30
Led - disputed lead before 5th - prominent 7th - not fluent 11th - pressed leader 5 out - weakened before 3 out - pulled up before last (jockey said gelding made several jumping errors and was never travelling thereafter; vet examined gelding post race and had nothing to report)(op 11/4)
PU
Age: 6
Weight: 10st 2lbs
OR: 74
SP: 18/1
Held up in rear - bad mistake 2nd - detached before 3 out - soon pulled up(op 20/1 tchd 14/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £6.20
Tote place: £2.70 £1.10
Exacta: £10.90
Trifecta: £131.80
CSF: £12.55