28 May 2017 14:55 Fontwell
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 1f 145y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
JEB Construction Ltd 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
The Wicket Chicken (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 7) |
1353-1 / 13 |
Jump (15) | N D Fehily | N P Mulholland Dajam & Colm Hearne |
10/11 | |
| held up in 4th going well, smooth headway to lead approaching 2 out, soon clear, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 16 L |
Welluptoscratch (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
62/4444- / 7 |
Jump (97) | L P Aspell | D W P Arbuthnot Mr A T A Wates… |
3/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, 2nd 4th, led after 3 out until approaching next where mistake, no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 23 L |
Seven Nation Army (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
94337-3 / 9 |
Jump (18) | R P McLernon | Alexandra Dunn The Dunn Army |
8/1 | |
| chased leader until 4th, chased leading pair, 2nd again after 3 out until before next, no chance with leading duo, tired when mistake last | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 16 L |
Be Daring (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) |
24/F55- / 7 |
Jump (46) | M Goldstein | C Gordon Gilbert & Gamble |
4/1 | |
| led, clear 3rd until 3 out, soon headed and weakened rapidly, tailed off, mistake last | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Keepyourheadup (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
7/PP- / 7 |
Jump (69) | Paul O'Brien | Mrs H R J Nelmes Mr K Tyre |
66/1 | |
| always in rear, reminders after 3rd, losing touch when mistake 5th, tailed off, pulled up before last | ||||||||||