Result · Fontwell · Monday 8 December 2025
1:55 Fontwell result: Mask Of Zorro wins the Mercedes-Benz Of Chichester Handicap Hurdle
Class 52m5f164y hurdleGoing Heavy9 ranTime 5m 43.54sWinner's prize £3,248
Mask Of Zorro won the 1:55 at Fontwell on Monday 8 December 2025, beating the 9/4 favourite El Bandido Pancho by 4¼ lengths. Ridden by Brendan Powell for trainer Joe Tizzard, the five-year-old was sent off at 16/5 and covered the 2m5f164y on heavy ground in 5m 43.54s. Ferret Jeeter was a further 5 lengths back in third at 4/1. Non-finishers: Grey D'alco (pulled up), Bredon Hill Dart (pulled up).
1:55 Fontwell full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mask Of Zorro (IRE) 5yo · 12-0 |
Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard | — | 16/5 | 98 |
| 2 |
El Bandido Pancho (GB) 6yo · 11-7 |
Rex Dingle Ben Clarke | 4¼ l | 9/4FAV | 91 |
| 3 |
Ferret Jeeter (GB) 8yo · 11-1 · t · claim 7lb |
Chad Bament Anthony Honeyball | 5 l | 4/1 | 92 |
| 4 |
Nowyouvebinandunit (GB) 8yo · 10-7 · v |
Conor O'Farrell Neil Mulholland | 9 l | 11/1 | 77 |
| 5 |
Weaver's Answer (GB) 7yo · 12-0 · p |
James Bowen Tim Vaughan | 5 l | 9/2 | 98 |
| 6 |
Dawn's Desire (IRE) 5yo · 10-2 |
Harry Kimber Robert Walford | 12 l | 22/1 | 69 |
| 7 |
Break Heart Hill (GB) 7yo · 10-2 |
James Best Fiona Shaw | 5 l | 50/1 | 71 |
| PU |
Grey D'alco (FR) 8yo · 10-9 · Pulled up |
Tom Cannon Richard Rowe | — | 25/1 | 79 |
| PU |
Bredon Hill Dart (GB) 6yo · 11-2 · p · Pulled up |
Lucy Gardner Sue Gardner | — | 14/1 | 86 |
Fontwell 1:55 returns
Tote win£4.20Per £1 stake
Tote place£1.50 £1.30 £1.80Per £1 stake
Exacta£11.801st and 2nd in order
CSF£11.23Computer straight forecast
Tricast£29.261st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£35.301st, 2nd and 3rd in order
1:55 Fontwell result: FAQs
Who won the 1:55 at Fontwell on Monday 8 December 2025?
Mask Of Zorro, ridden by Brendan Powell and trained by Joe Tizzard, at a starting price of 16/5.
Did the favourite win?
No. El Bandido Pancho, the 9/4 favourite, finished second, 4¼ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
5m 43.54s over 2m5f164y on heavy ground.
