15:27 Fontwell

Friday 26 December 2025

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  • 4YO to 5YO  |   Class 5  |   2m 1f 162y  |   Good to Soft (Soft in places)  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:27  |   Winning time: 4m 31.55s
1st
Horse silk
2
Half Hoping
411-2
11/4
T: N J GiffordJ: James Davies
Prominent, closed on leaders over 4f out, went second 3f out, narrowly led over 2 out, asserted and went clear inside final furlong, ran on well op 5/2
2nd
Horse silk
6
1
Double The Dance
411-2
11/10f
T: G & J MooreJ: Freddie Mitchell (3)
Wore hood to start, prominent, pushed along 4f out, narrowly led 3f out, headed over 2f out, outpaced by winner inside final furlong, weakened final 110yds, joined for second final stride tchd Evens
2nd
Horse silk
dh
6
West Along
511-2
28/1
T: R RoweJ: Tabitha Worsley (3)
Held up in rear, pushed along 4f out, some headway 3f out, went third 2f out, rallied inside final furlong, ran on and dead-heated second final stride op 33/1 tchd 25/1
4th
Horse silk
8 ½
3
Lancelot Vivo
411-2
4/1
T: C GordonJ: Tom Cannon
Led, set strong pace, headed 3f out, soon outpaced, weakened over 1f out op 6/1
5th
Horse silk
2 ¾
5
Style De Folie
411-2
15/2
T: Jamie SnowdenJ: Joe Anderson (3)
Prominent, along spoon after halfway, struggling and dropped to rear over 4f out, soon weakened op 13/2 tchd 8/1
6th
Horse silk
7
4
Lancier Des Obeaux
411-2
50/1
T: L HorsfallJ: Mr Sean P O'Connor (7)
Wore hood to start, held up towards rear, some headway from 4 out, ridden when outpaced 3f out, weakened quickly 2f out op 22/1 tchd 20/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.75Pl:£1.80, £0.50, £2.70EX:£2.10, £40.80Trifecta:£93.80SF:£29.52Swingers:£5.50, £1.20, £4.90

Forecasts

Double The Dance (11/10), Half Hoping (11/4), Lancelot Vivo (4/1), Style De Folie (15/2), West Along (28/1), Lancier Des Obeaux (50/1)

Verdict

DOUBLE THE DANCE sets the standard on his Ascot debut form and is taken to open his account in the finale. Chepstow runner-up Half Hoping could prove most troublesome.

  1. DOUBLE THE DANCE (IRE)
  2. HALF HOPING (FR)
  3. LANCELOT VIVO (FR)

Previous Winners

2024
Gentleman Toboot
Weight: 11-2  |Age: 4
J: Jack Tudor  |  T: D Pipe
1/2

Prize Money

1st: £2,614.002nd: £1,204.003rd: £602.004th: £301.00

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