Fontwell Park Race 1 - Mercedes-Benz Of Chichester Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
DROPEMATTHESTATION (2) Amongst the placegetters when 3rd last start in a hurdle at Doncaster. Has a nice turn of foot. Looks to be value. HARDLY SURPRISING (4) Fresh from a spell. Was strong late when 3rd beaten by 7L last time in a hurdle at Doncaster and showing consistent performance in races. Expected to be flashing home. Gets a chance to win. KNIGHT TEMPLAR (6) Amongst the placegetters when 2nd last time at Kempton. Coming to a new trainer. Has very good closing speed. Should go close. CLUAIN CHORMAIC (1) In the money when 2nd last time in a hurdle at Huntingdon and form has been improving over recent runs. Capable of a big run.

Jockey: Tom Cannon
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Came in 2nd last time in a hurdle at Huntingdon and on an upward trajectory in recent races. Betting is the best guide.
Last Starts 27 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/15 | 11/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Huntingdon | 3173m | GOOD | Tom Cannon | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4.75L | $7.50 |
| 3/15 | 28/12/2025 | - | 4Y MDN HURDLE | $15,000.00 | Leopardstown | 4160m | GOOD | James Smith | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7L | $41.00 |
| 5/14 | 02/11/2025 | - | Div 1 | $12,000.00 | Cork | 3219m | YIELDING | James Smith | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 18.75L | $41.00 |
| 7/14 | 26/05/2025 | - | 4yo | $9,999.00 | Ballinrobe | 3328m | GOOD | E Mahon | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 25L | $4.33 |
| 7/18 | 29/04/2025 | - | 4Y | $99,999.00 | Punchestown | 3354m | GOOD | E Mahon | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 11.85L | $101.00 |

Jockey: Ben Jones
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Tidy effort when 3rd last start in a hurdle at Doncaster. Has a great burst of speed late. Good potential.
Last Starts 38 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/8 | 28/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $14,756.00 | Doncaster | 3902m | SOFT | Kielan Woods | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13L | $3.50 |
| 3/6 | 05/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Lingfield | 3922m | HEAVY | Kielan Woods | 72.5kg | - | 5-4-4-2-2-2-3 | 0 |
| 10.75L | $3.75 |
| 4/11 | 11/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $6,886.00 | Warwick | 4229m | SOFT | Ben Jones | 72kg | - | 7-7-8-9-7-5-4-4 | 0 |
| 15.5L | $29.00 |
| 4/9 | 09/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,377.00 | Sandown | 3215m | GOOD | Callum Pritchard | 71kg | - | 1-1-1-1-2-2-4 | 0 |
| 18.5L | $1.91 |

Jockey: Tabitha Worsley
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Started at $51.00 and finished 4th last start in a hurdle at Fontwell. Gets back and needs luck. May find these too slick.
Last Starts 11 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/8 | 27/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Fontwell | 3567m | GOOD | Tabitha Worsley | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 28.75L | $51.00 |
| 3/9 | 09/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,377.00 | Sandown | 3215m | GOOD | Marc Goldstein | 71kg | - | 5-4-4-2-4-4-3 | 0 |
| 16.5L | $17.00 |
| 4/5 | 14/02/2025 | - | GBB Race | $5,410.00 | Fakenham | 3221m | GOOD | James Davies | 73kg | - | 2-2-3-4-5-4-4 | 0 |
| 29.45L | $15.00 |
| 2/6 | 26/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Fontwell | 3567m | SOFT | James Davies | 71kg | - | 5-3-3-3-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 16L | $7.50 |

Jockey: Bryan Carver
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break. Attacked the line when 3rd beaten by 7L last time in a hurdle at Doncaster and solid career start. Commands respect.
Last Starts 74 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/13 | 23/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $11,805.00 | Doncaster | 3902m | SOFT | Bryan Carver | 74.5kg | - | 5-5-4-4-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 7L | $2.38 |
| 3/9 | 29/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,854.00 | Bangor | 3934m | HEAVY | Bryan Carver | 71.5kg | - | 5-5-4-4-3-3-3 | 0 |
| 1.1L | $2.75 |
| 5/14 | 07/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Fontwell | 3567m | GOOD | Bryan Carver | 72kg | - | 6-7-5-7-8-6-5 | 0 |
| 20L | $4.00 |

Jockey: N De Boinville
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
At $4.50 finished 5th last time at Warwick but was on debut last time. Nico De Boinville adds value. Can't leave out of your calculations.
Last Starts 30 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/10 | 08/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $3,935.00 | Warwick | 3218m | GOOD | Nico De Boinville | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 22.75L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Harry Bannister
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Finished 2nd last time at Kempton. First start for a new trainer. Will be trying to topple them late. Good chance of taking this out.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/5 | 25/03/2026 | - | GBBPlus Race | $11,804.00 | Kempton | 3216m | GOOD | Hector Crouch | 61kg | - | - | 4 |
| 0.5L | $2.38 |
| 8/11 | 14/03/2026 | - | 4 | $9,837.00 | Fontwell | 3568m | SOFT | Harry Bannister | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 24.8L | $13.00 |
| 1/10 | 09/03/2026 | - | CL4 | $10,329.00 | Taunton | 3313m | GOOD | Sean Houlihan | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $7.00 |
| 2/11 | 20/02/2026 | - | CL5 | $14,755.00 | Southwell | 2426m | GOOD | Luke Morris | 61kg | - | 6-3-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 12 |
| 1.75L | $13.00 |
| 8/9 | 31/01/2026 | - | GBBPlus Race | $10,623.00 | Lingfield | 3172m | GOOD | Hector Crouch | 59kg | - | 5-6-7-7-7-7-7-7 | 6 |
| 6.3L | $4.00 |
| 1/8 | 21/01/2026 | - | CL5 | $7,870.00 | Kempton | 3216m | GOOD | Hector Crouch | 60.5kg | - | 3-3-4-4-4-4-4-4 | 6 |
| 0.75L | $5.50 |
| 15/18 | 19/01/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Lingfield | 3218m | SOFT | Harry Bannister | 73.5kg | - | 17-16-16-16-15-14-15 | 0 |
| 30L | $12.00 |
| 5/13 | 27/12/2025 | - | CL4 | $16,232.00 | Chepstow | 3233m | GOOD | Sean Bowen | 73.5kg | - | 8-10-10-8-9-6-5 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $5.50 |
| 5/9 | 05/12/2025 | - | CL4 | $14,755.00 | Sandown | 3215m | GOOD | Jonathan Burke | 72kg | - | 6-2-2-4-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 10L | $13.00 |
| 3/7 | 23/11/2025 | - | CL4 | $8,854.00 | Exeter | 3365m | GOOD | Sean Houlihan | 74kg | - | 7-6-6-7-4-2-3 | 0 |
| 0.85L | $17.00 |
| 99/20 | 24/10/2025 | - | CL3 | $24,593.00 | Cheltenham | 4005m | GOOD | Ciaran Gethings | 64.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $101.00 |
| 8/11 | 15/01/2025 | - | CL4 | $10,820.00 | Newbury | 3281m | SOFT | Ciaran Gethings | 67.5kg | - | 4-5-5-6-7-8-8 | 0 |
| 38L | $6.50 |
| 1/7 | 27/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $29,511.00 | Kempton | 3218m | GOOD | Ben Jones | 70kg | - | 2-2-3-2-2-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $7.50 |
| 2/3 | 08/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $6,394.00 | Huntingdon | 3173m | SOFT | Ben Jones | 71kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.25L | $4.60 |
| 3/4 | 05/11/2024 | - | CL4 | $9,345.00 | Newcastle | 3269m | GOOD | Rob Hornby | 56.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-3-3-3 | 2 |
| 1.7L | $2.45 |
| 1/7 | 11/10/2024 | - | CL5 | $7,870.00 | Kempton | 3216m | SOFT | Rob Hornby | 60.5kg | - | 2-3-3-4-3-3-3-3 | 7 |
| 0.2L | $16.00 |
| 1/11 | 06/09/2024 | - | CL5 | $7,870.00 | Haydock | 2816m | GOOD | Tom Marquand | 56.5kg | - | 4-3-4-4-4-4-4-4 | 2 |
| 2.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/8 | 06/08/2024 | - | CL6 | $5,606.00 | Ffos Las | 2403m | SOFT | Kieran Shoemark | 60kg | - | 4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4 | 8 |
| 0.1L | $6.50 |
| 8/9 | 29/06/2024 | - | AWT | $5,606.00 | Lingfield | 2011m | GOOD | Jack G Gilligan | 58kg | - | 3-4-4-4-4-3-4-4 | 7 |
| 31.5L | $1.80 |
| 2/8 | 31/05/2024 | - | CL6 | $5,606.00 | Chepstow | 2011m | GOOD | Jack G Gilligan | 62kg | - | 1-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 8 |
| 5.5L | $2.38 |

Jockey: Finn Lambert
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Odds of $81.00 and came in 5th last run in a hurdle at Fontwell. Won't be far away during the run. Others much better.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/11 | 14/03/2026 | - | 4 | $9,837.00 | Fontwell | 3568m | SOFT | Finn Lambert | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 20.05L | $81.00 |
| 4/7 | 20/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Exeter | 3365m | HEAVY | Gavin Sheehan | 72.5kg | - | 3-5-4-3-4-3-4 | 0 |
| 36.55L | $34.00 |
| 10/12 | 11/12/2025 | - | Conditional/Amateurs | $3,935.00 | Warwick | 3218m | GOOD | Finn Lambert | 71kg | - | 1-1-1-1-7-9-10 | 0 |
| 25.55L | $41.00 |
| 6/11 | 21/11/2025 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Chepstow | 3233m | GOOD | Kielan Woods | 71kg | - | 3-3-3-4-8-7-6 | 0 |
| 9.3L | $34.00 |
| 5/11 | 25/06/2025 | - | Conditionals/Amateurs | $4,427.00 | Worcester | 3218m | GOOD | Finn Lambert | 66.5kg | - | 9-12-11-11-9-8-6 | 0 |
| 5.3L | $23.00 |

Jockey: M Goldstein
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Didn't finish in a hurdle at Plumpton on Mar 9th but having second race start. Will need to find a new peak in this.
Last Starts 29 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/5 | 09/03/2026 | - | 4 | $9,837.00 | Plumpton | 4129m | GOOD | Freddie Mitchell | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99L | $201.00 |

Jockey: Joe Anderson
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Fresh today. Was $8.50 and well beaten when 5th last run here but was a debutant last start. Should come to hand quickly. Sharp improvement needed.
Last Starts 102 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 26/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $4,721.00 | Fontwell | 3567m | GOOD | Joe Anderson | 71kg | - | 3-3-4-4-6-5-5 | 0 |
| 18.25L | $8.50 |

Jockey: Caoilin Quinn
Weight: 72.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $41.00 and not competitive when 4th last start in a hurdle at Kempton. Difficult to warm to at present.
Last Starts 15 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4/5 | 23/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Kempton | 4224m | GOOD | Caoilin Quinn | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13.55L | $41.00 |
| 3/4 | 22/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Fontwell | 3567m | HEAVY | Caoilin Quinn | 73kg | - | 4-4-4-4-4-4-3 | 0 |
| 20.75L | $34.00 |
| 8/14 | 02/02/2026 | - | Conditional & Amateurs | $4,917.00 | Kempton | 3218m | GOOD | Ben Pollard | 73kg | - | - | 0 |
| 34.5L | $41.00 |

Jockey: R P Mclernon
Weight: 69kgs
Stats
Comments
Back from a break. Right up there last run in a hurdle at Clonmel. Racing for a new trainer. Has some claims.
Last Starts 152 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/9 | 06/11/2025 | - | 4UP MDN HURDLE | $20,000.00 | Clonmel | 3362m | SOFT | Philip Donovan | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.01L | $51.00 |
| 5/11 | 19/10/2025 | - | 4UP M MDN HURDLE | $12,000.00 | Limerick | 3282m | SOFT | Philip Donovan | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 30.75L | $21.00 |
| 99/8 | 06/10/2025 | - | 4UP MARES MDN HURDLE | $15,000.00 | Tipperary | 3310m | GOOD | Philip Donovan | 69kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $13.00 |

Jockey: Oscar Palmer
Weight: 69kgs
Stats
Comments
Failed to finish in a hurdle at Fakenham on Feb 13th. Has good tactical speed and will be nicely positioned. Yet to break through after 13 runs. Can't have on what it has been showing.
Last Starts 53 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/6 | 13/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Fakenham | 4024m | SOFT | J Stevenson | 67.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $251.00 |
| 99/12 | 04/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Ludlow | 4274m | SOFT | J Stevenson | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $301.00 |
| 99/7 | 07/11/2025 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Fontwell | 5180m | GOOD | J Stevenson | 64.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $251.00 |
| 99/9 | 20/10/2025 | - | CL5 | $7,133.00 | Plumpton | 5026m | GOOD | J Stevenson | 64.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $201.00 |
| 7/9 | 22/12/2024 | - | CL5 | $7,377.00 | Fakenham | 4713m | GOOD | Tom Buckley | 63.5kg | - | 7-7-7-7-7-7-7-7 | 0 |
| 54L | $51.00 |
| 4/5 | 01/12/2024 | - | CL5 | $5,903.00 | Leicester | 4123m | HEAVY | Tom Buckley | 63.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 30.5L | $23.00 |
| 3/5 | 19/11/2024 | - | CL5 | $7,377.00 | Fakenham | 4713m | GOOD | Tom Buckley | 63.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 30L | $151.00 |
| 99/11 | 06/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,575.00 | Uttoxeter | 4011m | GOOD | James Best | 67.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $501.00 |
| 99/10 | 17/08/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,377.00 | Market Rasen | 4150m | GOOD | James Turner | 64.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $301.00 |
| 11/12 | 21/07/2024 | - | GBB Race | $10,821.00 | Stratford | 3282m | GOOD | Harriet Tucker | 62kg | - | 12-12-12-12-12-12-11 | 0 |
| 106.5L | $301.00 |
| 99/12 | 14/07/2024 | - | GBB Race | $7,869.00 | Stratford | 3282m | GOOD | Harriet Tucker | 64kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $251.00 |
| 6/11 | 04/06/2024 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Southwell | 3183m | GOOD | Liam Harrison | 68.5kg | - | 10-10-10-10-7-6-6 | 0 |
| 11L | $17.00 |
| 5/13 | 07/05/2024 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Southwell | 3183m | GOOD | Liam Harrison | 68kg | - | 10-9-9-7-8-6-5 | 13 |
| 8L | $6.50 |

Jockey: R T Dunne
Weight: 64.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Jumped at $34.00 and disappointing effort when 10th last start at Hereford. Does take a while to get into stride. Very unlikely to cause an upset.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/14 | 07/03/2026 | - | GBB Race | $4,427.00 | Hereford | 3267m | GOOD | Lilly Pinchin | 66.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 37L | $34.00 |
| 4/8 | 07/02/2026 | - | GBB Race | $3,934.00 | Warwick | 3218m | HEAVY | Paul Obrien | 65.5kg | - | 5-5-5-5-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 14.05L | $17.00 |