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14:30 Fontwell Park

BetGoodwin Online Betting Site Handicap Chase (Class 5)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 5f 135y
  • Going: Soft (Heavy in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £6,150 added
  • Winner: £3,248
  • 2nd: £1,494
  • 3rd: £747
  • 4th: £374
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 54.82s
  • Off Time: 14:30:29
  • 9 Ran
1
Silk - Light blue, royal blue chevrons, light blue sleeves and cap

Captain Claude (IRE)

257 bt BFCCD
11/2
  • Form 311323-
  • Age 7
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 100

rear of mid-division, closed on leaders before 5th, chased leaders from 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, kept on but no impression on leading pair run-in

2
Silk - Red, black and white chevrons on sleeves
  • Form 681-42P
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 96

wore hood tom post, prominent, not fluent and lost ground 5th, prominent again 12th, went second and chased leader 3 out, led 2 out, soon went clear before last, ran on well run-in, much reduced lead but always doing enough towards finish

3
Silk - Emerald green and red stripes, emerald green sleeves, red stars
25/1
  • Form 1214-PP
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-9
  • Official Rating 95

held up last, not fluent 5th, struggling from 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

4
Silk - Black and Orange (quartered), Orange sleeves and cap
50/1
  • Form 25322P-
  • Age 11
  • Weight 11-8
  • Official Rating 94

never better than mid-division, struggling from 11th, pulled up before 3 out

5
Silk - Yellow, Orange braces, Yellow and Grey halved sleeves, Yellow cap, Orange stars
  • Form 325P8-3
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 88

prominent, close up before 2nd, soon raced in third, mistake 13th, chased leaders from 3 out, went second before last, stayed on well but always held by winner towards finish

6
Silk - Yellow, black hoops and armlets, red cap, black star
5/2
  • Form 14323-3
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 83

led, headed 6th, remained close up, not fluent 7th, outpaced from 3 out, gradually weakened

7
Silk - Dark green, light blue hoops, dark green and pink halved sleeves, pink cap
100/1
  • Form 606PP-P
  • Age 5
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 74

close up, led 6th, went three lengths clear before 11th, headed 2 out, weakened quickly before last

8
Silk - Yellow and red diamonds, yellow sleeves, red armlets, yellow cap
13/2
  • Form 00P2P/6
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 74

towards rear, chased leaders from 3 out, outpaced and struggling from 2 out, weakened after last

9
Silk - White, Red hoops, Red cap
14/1
  • Form 8/5446-P
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 69

always towards rear, detached from 11th, pulled up after 4 out

In depth

Formwatch

Captain Claude (IRE) 11-8fav (12-0) Pressed winner and led briefly at times, not fluent 6th or 12th, ridden before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon beaten, weakened last, lost 2nd towards finish, 3rd of 4, 19 1/2l behind Uallrightharry (11-0) at Fontwell 3m 2f hcp (5) hvy in Mar.

Shillanavogy (IRE) 7-1 (12-0) Wore red hood to post, front mid-division, pushed along before 4 out, dropped away tamely, pulled up after 2 out, at Ffos Las 3m hcp (5) sft in Nov.

Pilgrims King (IRE) 20-1 (11-1) Rear mid-division, hampered and blundered 6th, in rear 8th, pulled up after 14th, at Ffos Las 3m hcp (4) gs in Nov.

Mister Murchan (IRE) 12-1 (11-11) In rear, behind 8th, pulled up before 3 out, at Fontwell 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Apr.

Leading Swoop (IRE) 14-1 (10-13) Disputed lead, headed 3rd, not fluent 8th, lost position and ridden with a circuit to go, outpaced before 3 out, went 3rd approaching last, kept on run-in, no danger, 3rd of 8, 10 3/4l behind West Orchard (10-10) at Fontwell 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Nov.

Valirann Gold (IRE) 13-2 (10-7) Wore red hood to post, chased leaders, pushed along before 3 out, stayed on, took 3rd on run-in, not trouble front pair, 3rd of 8, 5 3/4l behind Angel's Dream (10-9) at Lingfield 2m hcp (5) sft in Nov.

Can't Buy Time (IRE) 100-1 (10-7) Chased leaders, pushed along after 11th, well beaten 3 out, pulled up before 2 out, at Plumpton 3m 2f hcp (5) gs in Oct.

No Drama (IRE) 16-1 (10-3) Mid-division on inside, headway tracking leader home turn, pushed along and weakened 3 out, 6th of 8, 21 1/4l behind Instant Gambler (10-12) at Fontwell 3m 2f hcp (5) sft in Oct.

Elzaaro (IRE) 11-1 (10-2) Towards rear of mid-division, headway 7th, not fluent 8th, mistake 13th, not fluent next, weakened before mistake 3 out, pulled up before last, at Fontwell 3m 2f hcp (5) gd in May.