14:40 Fontwell

Wednesday 9 March 2022

All13:0013:3014:0514:4015:1515:5016:25

Virgin Bet Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 14:40 | Winning time: 4m 50.30s

1^st

Royaume Uni

511-12

11/8f

T: G & J MooreJ: Joshua Moore

Travelled well in 5th on inside, good headway into 3rd 4 out, switched out and went 2nd before 2 out where not fluent, led between last two, ridden and came clear run-in, easily op 5/4

2^nd

Hell Red

511-12

7/1

T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden

Led, ridden and headed between last two, no extra run-in, no chance with easy winner op 11/2

3^rd

8 ½

Island Run

510-11

4/1

T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: T J O'Brien

Mistake and dropped to rear 1st, gained a place 5th, pushed along in 5th after 3 out, went 3rd between last two, stayed on same pace, never any chance with winner op 11/2 tchd 18/5

4^th

6 ½

Grangeclare Glory

711-6

9/1

T: D PipeJ: T Scudamore

Held up in touch, closer in 4th after 6th, pushed along after 3 out, weakened between last two op 11/1

5^th

1 ¾

Dreaming Blue

511-9

12/1

T: A J HoneyballJ: Rex Dingle

Raced wide and keen in close 3rd, went right 4th and 2nd soon after, pushed along and lost 2nd before 2 out, ridden and weakened after 2 out op 15/2

6^th

Manvers House

911-1

4/1

T: R WalfordJ: James Best

Chased leaders on inside, pushed along and lost 3rd 4 out, weakened after next, tailed off op 11/2

Also Ran

Breaking Waves

811-12

28/1

T: H WhittingtonJ: Jonjo O'Neill Jr.

Chased leader, hit 3rd, lost 2nd next, lost place and reminders after 5th, behind after, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out op 33/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.38Pl:£1.20, £3.60EX:£13.00Trifecta:£47.20SF:£12.05Swingers:£3.00, £1.80, £4.50

Forecasts

Royaume Uni (11/8), Island Run (4/1), Manvers House (4/1), Hell Red (7/1), Grangeclare Glory (9/1), Dreaming Blue (12/1), Breaking Waves (28/1)

ROYAUME UNI is worth a try at this trip and has been holding his form well in stronger races this season. Island Run is from a family Philip Hobbs has had success with and he looked like a horse on the up when getting off the mark last time. Manvers House can make his way into a place again.

ROYAUME UNI (IRE)
ISLAND RUN
MANVERS HOUSE

Previous Winners

2021

Mount Windsor

Weight: 12-2 |Age: 6

J: K Brogan | T: C Gordon

6/4

Prize Money

1st: £9,149.002nd: £4,215.003rd: £2,107.004th: £1,055.005th: £350.006th: £350.00