irishracing.com | Race Result Fontwell, Fri, 28th Mar, 2025, Smith And Western Chase Series Final (Handicap Chase) (GBB Race) of £40,000.00 5-y-o plus

Fontwell Result

Fri, 28th Mar, 2025

Going - Good (Good to Soft in places).

Placepot Pool - £96,151.78 Winning Units - 878.5 Dividend - £79.90. Quadpot Pool - £12,866.89 Winning Units - 940.01 Dividend - £10.10. Place Six Dividend - £55.14. Place Five Dividend - £28.09.

Summary

3.45

Smith And Western Chase Series Final (Handicap Chase) (GBB Race) of £40,000.00 5-y-o plus(Class 2) 2m. 3f. 104yds.

3.45 2m. 3f. 104yds. (Class 2) 5-y-o plus12 Ran
Smith And Western Chase Series Final (Handicap Chase) (GBB Race) of £40,000.00 5-y-o plus

1st - £20,812.00, 2nd - £9,568.00, 3rd - £4,784.00, 4th - £2,392.00, 5th - £1,196.00, 6th - £596.00 12 Ran

Stewards Report

1st

Joe Cotton (IRE) 7, b g 10-10 (Mr P Moore)
bl¹ Rated 98
Mount Nelson (GB) - Miss Compliance (IRE)(Broken Hearted)
Breeder - James Murtagh

(Morning price: 6/1 7/1 8/1 7/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 13/2 6/1 13/2 6/1 7/1 15/2)
SP 15/2

Jeremy Scott

Rex Dingle

Tote Win £9.30 Place £2.40

travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, going okay 3 out, headway to press leader approaching last, soon led, ridden and kept on run-in, idled but always holding on near finish

7th Mar, 25 Exeter
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 99 This
Race 20th Apr, 25 Plumpton
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 105

2nd

Good Friday Fairy (IRE) 8, gr g 12-0 (The Rudimentals)
cp³sr Rated 116
Fairly Ransom (USA) - Rudi Rudirudi (IRE)(Rudimentary (USA))
Breeder - Mrs Barbara Hyland

(Morning price: 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 7/2 4/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2 5/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 9/2 4/1) SP 4/1fav

Ben Clarke

Sam Twiston-Davies

Place £1.90

disputed lead, led outright 3 out, soon driven, pressed for lead approaching last, soon headed and outpaced by winner, kept on but held near finish

27th Feb, 25 Taunton
1st Hcp Chs Rated 110 This
Race 23rd Nov, 25 Exeter
1st Hcp Chs Rated 119

3rd

Next Left (IRE) 9, b g 12-0 (Mr T C McKeever)
cp¹ Rated 116
Sans Frontieres (IRE) - Mountainviewqueen (IRE)(Norwich)
Breeder - Mrs Breda Spillane

(Morning price: 13/2 6/1 11/2 5/1 11/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 13/2 6/1 7/1 8/1 9/1 10/1)
(Ring price: 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

D Skelton

Harry Skelton

Place £3.30

disputed lead, ridden and headed 3 out where mistake, soon lost position, rallied into 3rd approaching last, no match for leaders run-in

6th Mar, 25 Fontwell
6th Hcp Chs Rated 119 This
Race 23rd Apr, 25 Perth
4th Hcp Chs Rated 114

4th

4.75L

Koenigsstern (IRE) 8, b g 11-6 (Ham Manor Farms Ltd)
Rated 108
Anjaal (GER) - Trebles (GER)(Kenmare (FR))
Breeder - Breda Wall & Timothy Cleary

(Morning price: 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 20/1 18/1 25/1 22/1 25/1 20/1 22/1 18/1 16/1 18/1 22/1 25/1 28/1 33/1 25/1)
(Ring price: 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1 25/1 28/1) SP 28/1

N Gifford

J M Davies

midfield, ridden before 10th, in touch 3 out, kept on same pace 2 out, minor headway run-in, no danger

6th Mar, 25 Fontwell
6th Hcp Chs Rated 110 This
Race 8th Dec, 25 Fontwell
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 105

5th

1.25L

Valirann Gold (IRE) 8, b g 9-13 (Mrs Andrew May And Mrs Mark Bentley)
ts⁺ Rated 86
Valirann (FR) - Gola Star (IRE)(Gold Well (GB))
Breeder - George R. Williams

(Morning price: 22/1 25/1 22/1 18/1 16/1 14/1 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 12/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 18/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 16/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Harriet Brown

Ned Fox(3)

in touch with leaders, ridden before 10th, lost position before 12th, outpaced 3 out, kept on run-in, no danger

23rd Feb, 25 Fontwell
4th Hcp Chs Rated 88 This
Race 16th Apr, 25 Cheltenham
8th Hcp Chs Rated 86

6th

2.25L

Hatos (FR) 8, b g 10-5 (The Hatos Syndicate)
bl⁸ Rated 93
Diamond Boy (FR) - Santalisa (FR)(Laveron (GB))
Breeder - Mr Patrick Boiteau & Mrs Myriam Pommeray

(Morning price: 12/1 14/1 12/1 11/1 8/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1 8/1 9/1)
(Ring price: 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1) SP 11/1

Joe Tizzard

Brendan Powell

midfield, mistake 12th, soon pushed along, kept on same pace before last

7th Mar, 25 Exeter
4th Hcp Chs Rated 96 This
Race 15th May, 25 Fontwell
4th Hcp Chs Rated 90

7th

0.75L

Royal Mer (FR) 7, gr g 11-12 (Mr Samuel Sutton)
ts⁺cp⁴ Rated 114
Montmartre (FR) - Princesse Pauline (FR)(Mansonnien (FR))
Breeder - Xavier Moyer, Herve Sotteau & Annabelle

(Morning price: 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 7/1 15/2 8/1 10/1 11/1 12/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 13/2)
(Ring price: 15/2 7/1 13/2) SP 13/2

David Pipe

Jack Tudor

held up in midfield, ridden before 3 out, soon outpaced, no impression approaching last

6th Mar, 25 Fontwell
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 113 This
Race 16th Dec, 25 Wincanton
2nd Hcp Chs Rated 112

8th

Diplomatic Ash (IRE) 6, b g 11-12 (Incl 7lb penalty) (Past The Post Racing)
ts⁵cp² Rated 107
Doyen (IRE) - Carrigeen Lechuga (IRE)(Beneficial (GB))
Breeder - Mrs R. H. Lalor

(Morning price: 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 4/1 9/2 11/2 15/2 8/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 13/2 6/1 11/2 6/1 5/1 9/2)
(Ring price: 5/1 9/2) SP 9/2

G L Moore

Tom Cannon

disputed lead, headed 2nd, ridden and headway before 3 out, chased leader 2 out, weakened and lost position approaching last, weakened run-in

17th Mar, 25 Fontwell
1st Hcp Chs Rated 107 This
Race 3rd May, 25 Uttoxeter
fell Hcp Chs Rated 111

9th

0.75L

Call Off The Dogs (IRE) 10, ch g 11-0 (Mr Brian Tetley)
bl⁺ Rated 102
Bienamado (USA) - Lady Charmere (IRE)(Good Thyne (USA))
Breeder - Mr Padraig McKernan

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 14/1 16/1 22/1 20/1 25/1 22/1 18/1 20/1 18/1 20/1)
(Ring price: 20/1 22/1 20/1) SP 20/1

G L Moore

Caoilin Quinn

held up in rear, pushed along before 3 out, no impression before last

21st Nov, 24 Wincanton
5th Hcp Chs Rated 104 This
Race 11th Apr, 25 Fontwell
p.u. Hcp Chs Rated 100

10th

16L

Zestful Hope (FR) 8, b g 11-7 (Ms G E Morgan)
cp⁶ Rated 109
Zanzibari (USA) - Chamdespoir (FR)(Chamberlin (FR))
Breeder - Mr Jean-Pierre Cordonnier

(Morning price: 6/1 13/2 6/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 8/1 10/1 9/1 11/1 10/1 12/1 11/1 12/1 11/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 12/1 14/1) SP 14/1

Charlie Longsdon

David Bass

held up in rear, driven and outpaced before 12th, no impression before last

23rd Feb, 25 Hereford
1st Hcp Chs Rated 104 This
Race 31st Aug, 25 Worcester
6th Hcp Hdl Rated 107

p.u.

Fame And Fun (IRE) 8, b g 11-1 (Mr H Jones)
ts⁺cp⁵ Rated 103
Fame And Glory (GB) - Tabachines (FR)(Art Francais (USA))
Breeder - Brian Moran

(Morning price: 14/1 16/1 18/1 25/1 22/1 18/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 14/1 12/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 11/1 14/1)
(Ring price: 11/1 12/1 14/1 16/1) SP 16/1

Peter Bowen

James Bowen

in touch with leaders, dropped to midfield before 6th, in rear before 10th, no impression and pulled up before 3 out

28th Feb, 25 Ffos Las
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 104 This
Race 17th Jun, 25 Stratford
3rd Hcp Chs Rated 101

p.u.

Doc Mccoy (IRE) 7, ch g 10-9 (League Of Nations)
bl¹ Rated 97
Getaway (GER) - Salvatrice (IRE)(Oscar (IRE))
Breeder - Donie O'Brien

(Morning price: 11/1 10/1 9/1 10/1 9/1 8/1 15/2 7/1 13/2 6/1 5/1 9/2 5/1 13/2)
(Ring price: 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 13/2 7/1 15/2 7/1) SP 7/1

Jamie Snowden

G Sheehan

never travelling in rear, not fluent 4th, tailed off before 12th, soon pulled up

23rd Feb, 25 Fontwell
7th Hcp Chs Rated 100 This
Race 21st Apr, 25 Fakenham
1st Hcp Hdl Rated 103

Off 3.45
Time 4m. 54.84 secs, which is 3.82 secs faster than the course average on today's going
Tote Exacta- £51.10
Tote Trifecta- £518.70
CSF- £39.17
Tricast- £337.61.

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