15:50 Fontwell

Sunday 30 January 2022

All13:2013:5014:2014:5015:2015:5016:20

Virgin Bet Fives Handicap Chase

Off time: 15:53 | Winning time: 6m 1.76s

1^st

Galtee Mountain

711-2

7/2

T: P G MurphyJ: G Sheehan

Chased leaders, led 4 out, strongly pressed 3 out, mistake 2 out, soon ridden in narrow lead, stayed on strongly to draw clear run-in, readily op 10/3 tchd 3/1 and tchd 4/1

2^nd

9 ½

Tip Top Mountain

711-12

9/2

T: R WalfordJ: James Best

Mid-division, headway into 3rd 11th, pressed leader before 3 out, ridden and mistake 2 out, every chance before last, stayed on but no match for winner op 4/1

3^rd

Out The Glen

911-11

10/3f

T: O MurphyJ: Thomas Bellamy

2 towards rear, headway to chase leaders 11th, ridden and every chance 2 out, weakened before last op 11/4

4^th

Spotty Dog

711-7

9/2

T: M HawkerJ: Liam Harrison (3)

Front mid-division, ridden before 3 out, weakened before 2 out, not get on terms op 5/1

5^th

Gorcombe's Rascal

910-0

28/1

T: J D FrostJ: Angus Cheleda (5)

Tracked leader close up, led 9th, headed 4 out, soon ridden, weakened 3 out op 33/1 tchd 22/1

Also Ran

Lickpenny Larry

1111-0

13/2

T: T R GrettonJ: Kieren Buckley (5)

Led, not fluent 3rd, headed and tracked leader 9th, ridden and lost ground before 11th, pulled up before 3 out op 5/1

Menapian

1110-5

33/1

T: Mrs H R J NelmesJ: Paul O'Brien

Towards rear, never really travelling, pulled up before 4 out op 40/1 tchd 28/1

Vital Sign

910-0

11/1

T: R RoweJ: James Davies

Raced in rear, never in contention, pulled up before 3 out op 16/1 tchd 10/1

Larcadio

910-0

20/1

T: P HendersonJ: Sean Houlihan

Towards rear, ridden 5th, steadily lost ground, pulled up before 11th op 25/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.50Pl:£1.60, £1.60, £1.60EX:£20.70Trifecta:£69.30Tricast:£55.92SF:£19.42Swingers:£3.40, £3.50, £3.80

Forecasts

Out The Glen (10/3), Galtee Mountain (7/2), Tip Top Mountain (9/2), Spotty Dog (9/2), Lickpenny Larry (13/2), Vital Sign (11/1), Larcadio (20/1), Gorcombe's Rascal (28/1), Menapian (33/1)

LICKPENNY LARRY shaped as if back to his best when third at Warwick on New Year's Eve, just stretched by the longer distance, so is potentially on a good mark returned to a more suitable trip. This does look competitive for a class 5 though, with Tip Top Mountain and Out The Glen heading the dangers.

LICKPENNY LARRY
TIP TOP MOUNTAIN (IRE)
OUT THE GLEN (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £6,535.002nd: £3,011.003rd: £1,505.004th: £754.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00