Full Result 3.45 Fontwell | 8 November 2024

Broadsword Confidence In Construction Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-95, 3yo+) (2m1f162yds) 2m1½f Good 9 hurdles

1st £3,247.81 2nd £1,494.44 3rd £747.23 4th £373.92 5th £186.35

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Officer Of State 6/4F Niall Houlihan Gary & Josh Moore	Niall Houlihan Gary & Josh Moore	5	1111	94	72	110	–
b g Golden Horn - Queen Consort (USA) (Kingmambo)
Took keen hold, disputed lead early, prominent after 1st, went second after 3 out, led 2 out, went well clear approaching last, eased inside final 110yds, canter

2 12	6. Lady Caro (IRE) 6/1 Ben Jones Emma Lavelle	Ben Jones Emma Lavelle	6	116	89	53	89	–
b m Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Springinherstep (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Disputed lead early, led clearly after 1st, headed after 3 out, outpaced and no chance with winner approaching last, kept on (op 11/2 tchd 13/2)

3 9½ [21½]	1. Mavis Pike 8/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	5	125 7	102	56	91	–
b m Pether's Moon (IRE) - Definitley Lovely (Definite Article)
Prominent, went second after 1st, lost position and ridden 5th, no chance but rallied before 2 out, went modest third run-in (op 15/2)

4 1¼ [22¾]	9. Gearing's Point 10/1 Marc Goldstein Sheena West	Marc Goldstein Sheena West	6	114	87	39	77	–
b m Harbour Watch (IRE) - Amahoro (Sixties Icon)
Midfield, no chance but some headway when bad mistake 2 out, kept on and went modest fourth final strides (op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)

5 nk [23]	13. Spicy Nelson (IRE) 7/2 Freddie Gingell ³ Joe Tizzard	Freddie Gingell ³ Joe Tizzard	6	102 2 t	74	26	65	–
ch g Mount Nelson - Fairy Trader (IRE) (Hawk Wing)
Didn't jump with fluency, prominent, ridden and struggling when not fluent 3 out, soon no chance with winner (op 9/2 tchd 10/3)

6 8½ [31½]	2. Card Dealer (IRE) 9/1 Freddie Gordon ⁵ Chris Gordon	Freddie Gordon ⁵ Chris Gordon	7	116	94	36	74	–
ch g Aizavoski (IRE) - Oscar Invitation (IRE) (Oscar)
In touch with leaders, disputing third with one circuit to go, went third but outpaced after 3 out, weakened and lost three places run-in (tchd 11/1)

7 5 [36½]	14. No Guarantee 150/1 Tabitha Worsley ³ Cynthia Woods	Tabitha Worsley ³ Cynthia Woods	4	102 9 tp	74	10	50	–
b g The Gurkha (IRE) - Tropical Rock (Fastnet Rock)
Raced wide, in rear, headway into midfield with one circuit to go, weakened before 2 out, jumped left last (tchd 125/1)

8 2 [38½]	10. Smith (IRE) 33/1 Gavin Sheehan Lydia Richards	Gavin Sheehan Lydia Richards	8	110	83	16	57	–
ch g Dawn Approach (IRE) - Alazeya (IRE) (Shirocco)
Never better than midfield, never dangerous (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)

9 6½ [45]	4. Hurst Hill (IRE) 40/1 Daniel Sansom ³ Seamus Mullins	Daniel Sansom ³ Seamus Mullins	5	117	93	19	61	–
b m Arctic Cosmos (USA) - Nicat's Benefit (IRE) (Beneficial)
Never better than midfield, lost touch before 2 out, tailed off (op 33/1)

10 2½ [47½]	11. Owl Of Athens (IRE) 28/1 Conor Ring Evan Williams	Conor Ring Evan Williams	5	1013	82	5	49	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Amber Flame (IRE) (Robin Des Champs)
Didn't always jump with fluency, always behind, tailed off (op 25/1 tchd 33/1)

11 3¼ [50¾]	7. Basman Palace (SAF) 33/1 Rex Dingle Carroll Gray	Rex Dingle Carroll Gray	5	116 t	89	8	52	–
b g Silvano (GER) - Noor (SAF) (Dynasty)
Always behind, tailed off (op 40/1 tchd 50/1)

PU	5. Dreams Fled Away (IRE) 20/1 James Best Barry Brennan	James Best Barry Brennan	5	118	91	–	–	–
b g Elzaam (AUS) - Cherryade (IRE) (Arakan)
Midfield, headway and disputing third with one circuit to go, weakened quickly after 3 out, tailed off when pulled up last (op 18/1)

PU	12. Thieving Gap (IRE) 50/1 Ben Poste Harriet Dickin	Ben Poste Harriet Dickin	6	105 1 ht¹	74	–	–	–
b g Califet (FR) - Innisrush Eden (IRE) (Desert King)
Never better than midfield, bad mistake 5th, tailed off when pulled up last (tchd 66/1)

PU	8. The Cooleen (IRE) 80/1 James Davies Mark Hoad	James Davies Mark Hoad	5	115	88	–	–	–
b g Estidhkaar (IRE) - Delaine (Beat Hollow)
Towards rear throughout, lost touch before 3 out, tailed off when pulled up home straight (tchd 66/1)

14 ran Off time: 3:45:25 Winning time: 4m 30.56s (slow by 20.56s) Total SP: 128%
1st owner: State Of Play & G L Moore (Officer Of State) 1st breeder: Godolphin
2nd owner: Mr & Mrs A Millett (Lady Caro)
3rd owner: F J Mills & W R Mills (Mavis Pike)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.40 £2.20 £2.60 Ex: £13.70 CSF: £11.29 Tricast: £61.82 Trifecta: £58.80
Jackpot:
Placepot: £31.30 to a £1 stake. Pool: £51,722.18 - 1,648.15 winning units
Quadpot: £10.10 to a £1 stake. Pool: £6,731.52 - 661.97 winning units

3:45 Fontwell 8 Nov 2024

Broadsword Confidence In Construction Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle