14:00 Fontwell

Friday 8 November 2024

All12:5013:2514:0014:3515:1015:45

Nationwide Concreting Supporting The Wheel Inn Handicap Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   3m 1f 166y  |   Good  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:00  |   Winning time: 6m 42.02s
1st
Horse silk
7
5/2f
T: Ben ClarkeJ: Ben Jones
Prominent, ridden and headway before 2 out where pressed leader, soon led and pressed for lead, not fluent last where headed, briefly outpaced by leader run-in, kept on well close home, led final strides tchd 9/4 and tchd 11/4
2nd
Horse silk
nse
1
7/2
T: T LawesJ: K Brogan
Held up in midfield, headway before 3 out, soon ridden and chased leaders, stayed on approaching last where good jump to lead, kept on and briefly went clear run-in, drifted left close home, headed final strides tchd 10/3
3rd
Horse silk
12
4
9/2
T: G & J MooreJ: Caoilin Quinn (3)
Not always fluent, led, not fluent 6th, mistake 7th, jumped right 8th, ridden briefly before 10th, ridden and pressed for lead 2 out where mistake, soon headed and dropped to 3rd, faded run-in op 15/2
4th
Horse silk
7
2
4/1
T: A J HoneyballJ: Ben Godfrey
Not always fluent, midfield, pushed along before 3 out, went modest 4th before last, no impression run-in op 7/2
5th
Horse silk
15
9
50/1
T: R RoweJ: N F Houlihan
Prominent, bumped 8th, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, faded before 2 out tchd 40/1
6th
Horse silk
½
10
10/1
T: Mrs H R J NelmesJ: G Sheehan
Ran in snatches, midfield, dropped to rear before 8th, ridden before 10th, not fluent 3 out, no impression approaching last op 9/1
7th
Horse silk
¾
5
14/1
T: D PipeJ: Gearoid Harney (7)
Midfield, driven before 10th, outpaced before 2 out where not fluent, soon faded tchd 12/1
8th
Horse silk
2 ¾
3
711-12
16/1
T: C GordonJ: Rex Dingle
Always in rear, ridden before 2 out, no impression before last op 12/1 tchd 11/1
9th
Horse silk
12
8
80/1
T: M HawkerJ: Harry Reed
Held up in midfield, ridden before 3 out, no impression before last op 40/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
6
100/1
T: Georgie HowellJ: Tabitha Worsley (3)
Never travelling, midfield, tailed off and pulled up before 10th op 66/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.50Pl:£1.50, £1.60, £1.60EX:£13.20Trifecta:£59.00Tricast:£36.27SF:£11.79Swingers:£2.80, £3.00, £3.70

Forecasts

Ri Na Cuirte (5/2), Craven Bay (7/2), Fortuna Ligna (4/1), Heaven Smart (9/2), Wearapinkribbon (10/1), Ben Lilly (14/1), San Pedro (16/1), Endersen (50/1), Spotty Dog (80/1), Kingston Kid (100/1)

Verdict

Not as competitive as the numbers suggest and CRAVEN BAY is fancied to defy another 4 lb rise in the weights and go 3-3 for Toby Lawes. Cartmel runner-up Fortuna Ligna appeals as the one to chase him home ahead of Heaven Smart and Ri Na Cuirte.

  1. CRAVEN BAY (IRE)
  2. FORTUNA LIGNA (IRE)
  3. HEAVEN SMART (FR)

Prize Money

1st: £4,066.002nd: £1,871.003rd: £936.004th: £468.005th: £233.00

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