Starsports.Bet Handicap Hurdle – Fontwell

Fontwell

18:40

Starsports.Bet Handicap Hurdle

Date 2024-05-08

Distance 3m1f166y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,066

Winning Time 6m 37.60s (slow by 17.60s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	The Bold Thady (IRE) Joe Anderson · Neil Mulholland	13/8F	Won
2nd	Thirtyfour Thirty (GB) Gavin Sheehan · Syd Hosie	11/4	.5
3rd	Westtara (GB) Marc Goldstein · Diana Grissell	18/1	17
4th	The Wise Traveller (IRE) James Best · Sarah Humphrey	8/1	0.3
5th	Weseekherthere (IRE) Micheal Nolan · Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	11/1	2.5
6th	Bobalot (GB) Tom Bellamy · Ben Clarke	4/1	7
7th	Chabadatika (FR) Lorcan Murtagh · Syd Hosie	33/1	.5

Runners (8)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
7	The Bold Thady Bay J:Joe Anderson(5) T:Neil Mulholland	J:Joe Anderson(5) T:Neil Mulholland	158	p	23B25-	98	113	102	26d	—	—	-3	26.3	0.56/1	9/4 31%
0-16 but he's been placed ten times including at Plumpton (3m1f) last month; in the mix
4	Thirtyfour Thirty Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Syd Hosie	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Syd Hosie	163	—	44166-	103	107	71	17d	—	—	+1	25.5	0.63/1	5/2 29%
Won on handicap debut here (2m1f) in December but disappointing in both runs (2m5f) since
6	Bobalot Grey J:Tom Bellamy T:Ben Clarke	J:Tom Bellamy T:Ben Clarke	159	tp	P14P5-	99	110	104	22d	—	—	+2	18.9	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Won here (2m5f) in January but has failed to repeat that form since; needs to revive
2	The Wise Traveller Bay J:James Best T:Sarah Humphrey	J:James Best T:Sarah Humphrey	163	—	/7117-	103	106	102	17d	—	—	+16	28.9	1.75/1	7/1 13%
Didn't fire in hat-trick bid last month but a return to patient tactics may have backfired
1	Weseekherthere Bay J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Micheal Nolan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	166	p	1P027-	106	108	87	17d	—	—	+14	21.2	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Bumper/hurdle winner but she was tailed off last time and is untried beyond 2m5f
3	Westtara Bay J:Marc Goldstein T:Diana Grissell	J:Marc Goldstein T:Diana Grissell	163	—	33O37-	103	102	53	19d	—	—	+13	18.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Unexposed over hurdles but he struggled at a big price on his handicap debut last month
5	Chabadatika Grey J:Lorcan Murtagh T:Syd Hosie	J:Lorcan Murtagh T:Syd Hosie	161	—	1/75P-	101	109	95	98d	—	—	+16	21.4	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Has struggled in three runs for new yard and has a lot to prove upped to this trip
NR	Aworkinprogress Bay J:TBC T:Nick Gifford	J: T:Nick Gifford	156	—	59861-	96	110	87	41d	—	—	—	21.5	—	—
Off the mark last time and he's open to more progress upped to 3m1f; big player

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
The Bold Thady	15/8	9/4	2/1
Thirtyfour Thirty	5/2	9/4	9/4
Bobalot	4/1	4/1	5/1
The Wise Traveller	7/1	5/1	5/1
Weseekherthere	11/1	9/1	11/1
Westtara	25/1	25/1	25/1
Chabadatika	20/1	16/1	12/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

The Wise Traveller

28.9

OR: 13.3 Form: 12 Odds: 3.6

7/1

2nd

The Bold Thady

26.3

OR: 12 Form: 5.4 Odds: 8.9

9/4

3rd

Thirtyfour Thirty

25.5

OR: 13.3 Form: 5 Odds: 7.3

5/2

Aworkinprogress

21.5

OR: 11.5 Form: 10 Odds: 0

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Chabadatika

21.4

OR: 12.8 Form: 7 Odds: 1.6

20/1

Weseekherthere

21.2

OR: 14 Form: 5.1 Odds: 2.1

11/1

Bobalot

18.9

OR: 12.3 Form: 1.7 Odds: 5

5/1

Westtara

18.2

OR: 13.3 Form: 3.6 Odds: 1.4

25/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Weseekherthere	106	108	87
Thirtyfour Thirty	103	107	71
The Wise Traveller	103	106	102
Westtara	103	102	53
Chabadatika	101	109	95
Bobalot	99	110	104
The Bold Thady	98	113	102
Aworkinprogress	96	110	87

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Thirtyfour Thirty	17d ago	Fit
The Wise Traveller	17d ago	Fit
Weseekherthere	17d ago	Fit
Westtara	19d ago	Fit
Bobalot	22d ago	Fit
The Bold Thady	26d ago	Fit
Aworkinprogress	41d ago	Fit
Chabadatika	98d ago	Long break