Win £1M With BetMGM's Golden Goals Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Fontwell

13:55

Date 2024-10-23

Distance 2m3f29y

Class Class 4

Going Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,193

Winning Time 5m 5.08s (slow by 31.28s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Super Sabre Sam (GB) Brendan Powell · Neil Mulholland	8/1	Won
2nd	Tommy The Tank (IRE) Charlie Hammond · Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	17/2	5.5
3rd	French Symphony (IRE) Ben Jones · Ben Pauling	6/4F	9.5
4th	Summer In Milan (IRE) Freddie Gordon · Chris Gordon	18/1	2
5th	La Higuera (IRE) Kevin Brogan · Toby Lawes	11/2	6.5
6th	Almuhit (IRE) Isabelle Ryder · Gary Brown	12/1	2.75
7th	Torre Del Oro (IRE) Rex Dingle · Chris Gordon	66/1	1
8th	Walden (FR) Stan Sheppard · Tom Lacey	12/1	1.25
9th	Lagertha (FR) Shane Quinlan · Katy Price	9/2	8
10th	Cher Monsieur (FR) Conor O'Farrell · Neil Mulholland	100/1	7.5
11th	Bollywollywotsit (GB) Ben Godfrey · Ella Pickard	200/1	80

Runners (13)

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
3	French Symphony Bay J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	158	—	335-	-	-	-	224d	—	—	-16	12.5	0.50/1	2/1 33%
Placed in good Doncaster bumper in January and a likely contender on hurdling debut
5	La Higuera Bay J:Kevin Brogan T:Toby Lawes	J:Kevin Brogan T:Toby Lawes	158	—	3534-	-	-	-	187d	—	—	-10	8.2	1.00/1	4/1 20%
From good jumping family; very respectable fourth in Exeter bumper on rules debut in April
13	Lagertha Bay J:Shane Quinlan(3) T:Katy Price	J:Shane Quinlan(3) T:Katy Price	149	—	64-	-	-	-	188d	—	—	-9	3.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
Ran well in two good bumpers last season and enters calculations on hurdling debut
1	Almuhit Bay J:Isabelle Ryder(7) T:Gary Brown	J:Isabelle Ryder(7) T:Gary Brown	158	—	/07-57	110	123	80	42d	—	—	+7	18.1	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Strong claims if judged on best Irish form but recent efforts have been disappointing
8	Tommy The Tank Bay J:Charlie Hammond T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	J:Charlie Hammond T:Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole	158	—	1/	-	-	-	—	—	—	+4	12.4	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Won by 7l on point debut in April; 2023; makes rules debut after long layoff
6	Summer In Milan Bay J:Freddie Gordon(5) T:Chris Gordon	J:Freddie Gordon(5) T:Chris Gordon	158	—	34-7	-	84	53	19d	—	—	-6	2.1	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Showed ability in Ireland last season but struggled on recent stable/hurdle debut
11	Walden Bay J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	156	—	55-3	-	-	-	167d	—	—	-3	5.2	2.75/1	11/1 8%
Bought for £22,000 after displaying promise in three bumpers in the spring
7	Super Sabre Sam Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Neil Mulholland	J:Brendan Powell T:Neil Mulholland	158	—	6F6-	-	108	92	260d	—	—	-4	1.4	4.50/1	18/1 5%
In contention for a place at least before last-flight fall on hurdle debut a Taunton
10	Torre Del Oro Bay J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	J:Rex Dingle T:Chris Gordon	156	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.2	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Useful on the Flat at his best but struggled on recent stable debut; hurdle debut today
9	Cher Monsieur Chestnut J:Conor O'Farrell T:Neil Mulholland	J:Conor O'Farrell T:Neil Mulholland	156	—	3-S39	-	-	-	19d	—	—	-1	3.1	7.00/1	28/1 3%
Tailed off when 50-1 for recent stable/hurdle debut here (2m1f)
12	Bollywollywotsit Bay J:Ben Godfrey T:Ella Pickard	J:Ben Godfrey T:Ella Pickard	151	b	P80-	-	-	-	210d	—	—	-1	0.4	25.00/1	100/1 1%
A well-beaten outsider on all three hurdling starts and makes no appeal here
NR	Drumheller Bay J:NON-RUNNER T:Nick Gifford	J:NON-RUNNER T:Nick Gifford	158	—	34-	-	-	-	315d	—	—	—	2.1	—	—
Non-runner
NR	Just Lucky Sivola Bay J:TBC T:Paul Nicholls	J: T:Paul Nicholls	158	—	16-	-	-	-	205d	—	—	—	7	—	—
Won modest bumper last November but improvement is needed on this hurdling debut

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
French Symphony	2/1	2/1	2/1
La Higuera	7/2	4/1	4/1
Lagertha	6/1	11/2	11/2
Almuhit	15/2	7/1	13/2
Tommy The Tank	10/1	10/1	9/1
Summer In Milan	11/1	12/1	12/1
Walden	11/1	10/1	10/1
Super Sabre Sam	16/1	18/1	16/1
Torre Del Oro	25/1	20/1	20/1
Cher Monsieur	25/1	28/1	28/1
Bollywollywotsit	100/1	100/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Almuhit

18.1

OR: 15 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

15/2

2nd

French Symphony

12.5

OR: 0 Form: 3.6 Odds: 8.9

2/1

3rd

Tommy The Tank

12.4

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 2.4

10/1

La Higuera

8.2

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 5.2

4/1

Just Lucky Sivola

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 0

—

Walden

5.2

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 2.2

11/1

Lagertha

3.6

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

6/1

Cher Monsieur

3.1

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1

28/1

Summer In Milan

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

12/1

Drumheller

2.1

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 0

—

Super Sabre Sam

1.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.4

18/1

Torre Del Oro

1.2

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.2

25/1

Bollywollywotsit

0.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.4

100/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Almuhit	110	123	80
French Symphony	—	—	—
La Higuera	—	—	—
Lagertha	—	—	—
Tommy The Tank	—	—	—
Summer In Milan	—	84	53
Walden	—	—	—
Super Sabre Sam	—	108	92
Torre Del Oro	—	—	—
Cher Monsieur	—	—	—
Bollywollywotsit	—	—	—
Drumheller	—	—	—
Just Lucky Sivola	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Summer In Milan	19d ago	Fit
Cher Monsieur	19d ago	Fit
Almuhit	42d ago	Fit
Walden	167d ago	Long break
La Higuera	187d ago	Long break
Lagertha	188d ago	Long break
Just Lucky Sivola	205d ago	Long break
Bollywollywotsit	210d ago	Long break
French Symphony	224d ago	Long break
Super Sabre Sam	260d ago	Long break
Drumheller	315d ago	Long break
Tommy The Tank	—	—
Torre Del Oro	—	—