Fontwell

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Fontwell Park Half Year Membership Novices' Handicap Chase

Date 2026-05-14
Distance 2m3f104y
Class Class 5
Going Good
Type Chase
Surface Turf
Age Band 5yo+
Prize £3,248
Weather Light Drizzle
Temp 7.3°C
Wind 8mph NW
Rain 2%

Runners (7)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)
# Silk Horse Jockey / Trainer Wt Gear Form OR RPR TS Last Crs Dst Val Scr EW Odds
5
Thickthorn Tom
Bay
J:Harry Skelton
T:Dan Skelton
J:Harry Skelton
T:Dan Skelton
156 tp /76P3-
85
99
93
58d -9
19.6
0.50/1
2/1
33%
Second chase start when third (3m) latest; tongue-tie added and unexposed for top yard
6
Misteroddsocks
Bay
J:Ciaran Gethings
T:Ben Case
J:Ciaran Gethings
T:Ben Case
152 tp 3P631-
81
101
94
36d 1W/1P 1 run 1W/1P 1 run +8
25
1.00/1
4/1
20%
Wind surgery before opening account over C&D (good to soft) last month; big player
3
All Authorized
Bay
J:Caoilin Quinn
T:Gary & Josh Moore
J:Caoilin Quinn
T:Gary & Josh Moore
157 tp 5F344-
86
103
88
38d -3
15.3
1.00/1
4/1
20%
Dangerously handicapped but has been struggling over hurdles and fences for a while
1
Ballyfinn
Bay
J:Chad Bament(5)
T:Anthony Honeyball
J:Chad Bament(5)
T:Anthony Honeyball
175 t 3744-1
104
104
89
8d +13
27.9
1.13/1
9/2
18%
Breakthrough win here (3m2f) last Wednesday; down in trip under 7lb penalty; key candidate
7
Lunar Ocean
Bay
J:Gavin Sheehan
T:Billy Aprahamian
J:Gavin Sheehan
T:Billy Aprahamian
147 b 2524P-
76
103
101
21d 0
11.8
1.88/1
15/2
12%
Mainly consistent over fences; excuses last time and not ruled out in first-time blinkers
4
Lord Maher
Bay
J:Brendan Powell
T:Karen Jewell
J:Brendan Powell
T:Karen Jewell
157 v 445B7-
86
104
104
161d +5
10.6
4.00/1
16/1
6%
Keeping on when brought down here in October; fairly early days; not dismissed on return
2
Jaffa Cake
Bay
J:Ben Jones
T:Ben Pauling
J:Ben Jones
T:Ben Pauling
161 ht 04PP7-
90
-
53
20d +7
11.1
6.25/1
25/1
4%
Hurdles form moderate; beaten a long way on C&D chase debut three weeks ago
Horse bet365 Coral Virgin Bet
Thickthorn Tom
2/1 15/8 2/1
Misteroddsocks
4/1 4/1 4/1
All Authorized
4/1 4/1 4/1
Ballyfinn
9/2 4/1 9/2
Lunar Ocean
15/2 11/2 6/1
Lord Maher
16/1 12/1 14/1
Jaffa Cake
25/1 25/1 25/1

Predictor

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

1st Ballyfinn
27.9
OR: 13.5 Form: 10 Odds: 4.4
9/2
2nd Misteroddsocks
25
OR: 7.8 Form: 12.3 Odds: 5
4/1
3rd Thickthorn Tom
19.6
OR: 8.8 Form: 2 Odds: 8.9
2/1
4 All Authorized
15.3
OR: 9 Form: 1.1 Odds: 5.2
4/1
5 Lunar Ocean
11.8
OR: 6.5 Form: 2 Odds: 3.3
15/2
6 Jaffa Cake
11.1
OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1
25/1
7 Lord Maher
10.6
OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6
16/1

Ratings

HorseORRPRTS
Ballyfinn
104
104
89
Jaffa Cake
90
53
All Authorized
86
103
88
Lord Maher
86
104
104
Thickthorn Tom
85
99
93
Misteroddsocks
81
101
94
Lunar Ocean
76
103
101

Last Run

HorseLast RunStatus
Ballyfinn 8d ago Quick return
Jaffa Cake 20d ago Fit
Lunar Ocean 21d ago Fit
Misteroddsocks 36d ago Fit
All Authorized 38d ago Fit
Thickthorn Tom 58d ago Fresh
Lord Maher 161d ago Long break