GB - Fontwell Park - Race 5

Thoroughbred

7 Runners

21.6f

Handicap Chase

Turf

Heavy (Soft in places)

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Verdict

LELANT has returned in top form and looks capable of completing the hat-trick. Footloose Man enhanced his good record here 3 weeks ago and is next best ahead of Diamond Days, who offered something to work on starting out in this sphere at Lingfield.

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Horse Stats

#/Silk	Horse#/Horse	Power Rating	High Speed	Win %	Top 3%	Win Prob
1	Having dropped a long way in the weights, justified support when finally getting off the mark at Hereford on return and stepped up again when following up at Market Rasen. Should make a bold bid for the hat-trick. 1st Pick 1 Lelant (Ire) Jockey: Sean Bowen Trainer: Evan Williams J: Sean Bowen T: Evan Williams	100	-	-	-	29%
Analysis Having dropped a long way in the weights, justified support when finally getting off the mark at Hereford on return and stepped up again when following up at Market Rasen. Should make a bold bid for the hat-trick.
4	Both chase victories have come at this C&D, including 3 weeks ago. Had nothing to spare that day but still considered given course record. Cheekpieces back on. 2nd Pick 4 Footloose Man Jockey: Charlie Price Trainer: Richard Hobson J: Charlie Price T: Richard Hobson	98	-	-	-	17%
Analysis Both chase victories have come at this C&D, including 3 weeks ago. Had nothing to spare that day but still considered given course record. Cheekpieces back on.
2	Maiden hurdler who made decent start over fences when close fourth of 5 at Lingfield 3 weeks ago. Entitled to build on that with extra distance sure to suit. 3rd Pick 2 Diamond Days (Ire) Jockey: Brendan Powell Trainer: Joe Tizzard J: Brendan Powell T: Joe Tizzard	97	-	-	-	40%
Analysis Maiden hurdler who made decent start over fences when close fourth of 5 at Lingfield 3 weeks ago. Entitled to build on that with extra distance sure to suit.

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