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14:00 Fontwell Park

Best Odds Guaranteed At Vickers.Bet Everyday Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)

  • 5 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 3f 49y
  • Going: Good (Good to Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £9,000 added
  • Winner: £4,901
  • 2nd: £2,258
  • 3rd: £1,129
  • 4th: £565
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 50.26s
  • Off Time: 14:00:06
  • 5 Ran
1
Silk - Dark blue, yellow chevrons, light blue sleeves, yellow armlets, dark blue and yellow quartered cap
  • Form 21-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-0

in rear, in touch, mistake 2nd and reminders, not jump with any fluency and never really travelling thereafter, lost touch after 3 out

2
Silk - PURPLE and YELLOW stripes, BLACK sleeves and cap
  • Form 1
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-0

pressed leader, pushed along before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, wandered run-in, stayed on, no impression

3
Silk - RED, BLACK armlets
11/4
  • Form 4-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-0

led narrowly, pushed along home turn, ridden and headed approaching last, slightly hampered jumping final flight, kept on but always held

4
Silk - Pink, black chevron, black sleeves, white stars, pink and black hooped cap
  • Form 223-3
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-0

chased leaders, jumped right on occasions, mistake 4 out, pushed along and led approaching last, jumped right into rival final flight, ridden and drifted right run-in, ran on well

6
Silk - Black, Yellow seams, halved sleeves, Black cap
50/1
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-12

tracked leaders, hampered and not fluent 4 out, soon eased and pulled up before next

5
NR
  • Form 62-
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-12

NonRunner

Previous results

In depth

Verdict

It’s difficult to know what ICARE GRANDCHAMP achieved in finishing second at Compeigne in March but he at least has hurdling experience. Hurricane Vichi and Red Windsor’s form has come in bumpers while Lord Snootie won a point at Ballindenisk in May.

Formwatch

Hurricane Vichi (IRE) 7-2 (11-2) Made all at modest pace early, ridden and pressed over 2f out, kept on well to assert final 110 yards, won at Ffos Las 2m (5) gd in Apr beating Queens Rock (10-9) by 1 3/4l, 6 ran.

Lord Snootie (IRE) 7-4 (12-2) Tr ldr in 2nd, ld aftr 4th, 2l adv bef 3out, went clr aftr 2out, 8l adv bef last, kow, won at Ballindenisk 3m mdn Good - Yielding in May beating Powers Dilemma (12-2) by 8l, 15 ran.

Mister Who (IRE) 5-1 (11-11) Pr, ld from 7th, cl 2nd 6out, ld agn bef 3out, hdd aftr 2out, wknd from last, 4th of 13, 7 1/4l behind Weveallbeencaught (11-11) at Dromahane 3m mdn sft in Dec.

Red Windsor (IRE) 9-4 (11-2) Chased leaders, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 2f out, plugged on one pace from over 1f out, 3rd of 5, 9 3/4l behind Times Are Blue (10-10) at Plumpton 2m 2f (5) gd in May.

Vinland (IRE) 14-1 (10-13) Mid-division, ridden and no extra 4f out, weakened over 2f out, tailed off, 13th of 14, dist behind Dartan (11-4) at Dundalk 2m hcp pol in Mar.

Icare Grandchamp (FR) 3-1 (10-7) Led, went clear halfway, headed 2 out, ridden and stayed on, 2nd of 11, 4l behind Beau Charentais (11-2) at Compiegne 2m 2f hvy in Mar.