Watch Live Racing At starsports.bet Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Fontwell

20:10

Date 2024-05-16

Distance 2m1f162y

Class Class 5

Going Good To Soft

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-5yo

Prize £2,535

Winning Time 4m 16.53s (slow by 10.53s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Groovy Blue (GB) Ben Jones · Ben Pauling	9/1	Won
2nd	Jubilant (FR) Caoilin Quinn · James Owen	10/11F	2.5
3rd	Elysian Knight (GB) Sam Twiston-Davies · Neil Mulholland	5/1	8
4th	Klic Boum (FR) Isabel Williams · Evan Williams	25/1	3.75
5th	Getaways Gift (IRE) Rex Dingle · Anthony Honeyball	6/1	9.5
6th	Korus (FR) Harry Cobden · Warren Greatrex	9/1	20
7th	Escapologist (FR) Charlie Hammond · Joe Ponting	66/1	2.75
8th	The Happy Chapati (IRE) James Bowen · Nicky Henderson	28/1	4
9th	Mr Monopoly (IRE) Lorcan Murtagh · Harry Fry	22/1	.5

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Kevano Breeze (GB) Marc Goldstein · Michael Madgwick	50/1
P.U.	Russells Wish (GB) Brendan Powell · Neil Mulholland	40/1
P.U.	Silver Hill Flyer (IRE) Micheal Nolan · Suzy Smith	66/1

Runners (12)

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
1	Jubilant Bay J:Caoilin Quinn(3) T:James Owen	J:Caoilin Quinn(3) T:James Owen	163	—	231-	-	114	102	21d	—	—	-12	27.1	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Small step forward to land Huntingdon bumper latest (good); chance despite penalty
2	Elysian Knight Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Neil Mulholland	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Neil Mulholland	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-9	3.6	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Dam won six staying races for this trainer; may prove in need of a trip and jumps already
12	Getaways Gift Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Anthony Honeyball	J:Rex Dingle T:Anthony Honeyball	143	—	52-	-	113	93	32d	—	—	-3	8.1	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Hung late but still recorded a much-improved second at Plumpton latest (2m1.5f, good)
4	Groovy Blue Bay J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	156	—	8-	-	63	-	189d	—	—	-6	2.5	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Lots to find on bare form of November's debut, but time to strengthen since; stable debut
9	Korus Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Warren Greatrex	J:Harry Cobden T:Warren Greatrex	150	—	3-	-	106	83	36d	—	—	-2	4.7	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Keeping-on 9l third on last month's Market Rasen debut; extra yardage all to the good
5	Mr Monopoly Bay J:Lorcan Murtagh T:Harry Fry	J:Lorcan Murtagh T:Harry Fry	156	—	0-	-	107	58	187d	—	—	-4	1.4	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Third favourite when 13l eleventh of 17 on debut last year; can do better if wiser here
6	The Happy Chapati Bay J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	156	—	00-	-	99	71	22d	—	—	-3	1	5.00/1	20/1 5%
Better latest following wind surgery, though still finished weakly; bit more to prove now
8	Klic Boum Bay J:Isabel Williams(3) T:Evan Williams	J:Isabel Williams(3) T:Evan Williams	150	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.8	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Son of a French bumper-winning sibling of Bristol De Mai; check for market confidence
10	Russells Wish Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Neil Mulholland	J:Brendan Powell T:Neil Mulholland	150	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-2	0.6	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Siblings won at 2m3f-2m5f under rules, the granddam over further; may need jumps already
7	Kevano Breeze Bay J:Marc Goldstein T:Michael Madgwick	J:Marc Goldstein T:Michael Madgwick	150	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.3	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Homebred gelding from the wider family of Run For Free; appeals more as one for later on
11	Silver Hill Flyer Bay J:Micheal Nolan T:Suzy Smith	J:Micheal Nolan T:Suzy Smith	149	—	P-	-	-	-	32d	—	—	-1	0.2	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Bumper prowess in the family, but too green to function on last month's debut (pulled up)
3	Escapologist Bay J:Charlie Hammond T:Joe Ponting	J:Charlie Hammond T:Joe Ponting	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-1	0.2	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Mix of Flat, jump and point wins in family; optimum requirements may need time to emerge

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Jubilant	11/10	11/10	11/10	11/10	11/10
Elysian Knight	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1
Getaways Gift	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1	6/1
Groovy Blue	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2	15/2
Korus	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Mr Monopoly	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1	14/1
The Happy Chapati	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1	20/1
Klic Boum	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1	25/1
Russells Wish	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	40/1
Kevano Breeze	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Silver Hill Flyer	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1
Escapologist	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1	80/1

Predictor

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

1st

Jubilant

27.1

OR: 0 Form: 14.6 Odds: 12.5

11/10

2nd

Getaways Gift

8.1

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 3.1

6/1

3rd

Korus

4.7

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 1.7

11/1

Elysian Knight

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

5/1

Groovy Blue

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

15/2

Mr Monopoly

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

14/1

The Happy Chapati

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

20/1

Klic Boum

0.8

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

25/1

Russells Wish

0.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

40/1

Kevano Breeze

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

80/1

Silver Hill Flyer

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

80/1

Escapologist

0.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

80/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Jubilant	—	114	102
Elysian Knight	—	—	—
Getaways Gift	—	113	93
Groovy Blue	—	63	—
Korus	—	106	83
Mr Monopoly	—	107	58
The Happy Chapati	—	99	71
Klic Boum	—	—	—
Russells Wish	—	—	—
Kevano Breeze	—	—	—
Silver Hill Flyer	—	—	—
Escapologist	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Jubilant	21d ago	Fit
The Happy Chapati	22d ago	Fit
Getaways Gift	32d ago	Fit
Silver Hill Flyer	32d ago	Fit
Korus	36d ago	Fit
Mr Monopoly	187d ago	Long break
Groovy Blue	189d ago	Long break
Elysian Knight	—	—
Klic Boum	—	—
Russells Wish	—	—
Kevano Breeze	—	—
Escapologist	—	—