Result · Fontwell · Thursday 14 May 2026
6:40 Fontwell result: Lunar Ocean wins the Fontwell Park Half Year Membership Novices' Handicap Chase
Class 52m3f104y chaseGoing Good7 ranTime 4m 53.92sWinner's prize £3,248
Lunar Ocean won the 6:40 at Fontwell on Thursday 14 May 2026, beating the 2/1 favourite Thickthorn Tom by 2¾ lengths. Ridden by Gavin Sheehan for trainer Billy Aprahamian, the seven-year-old was sent off at 6/1 and covered the 2m3f104y on good ground in 4m 53.92s. Misteroddsocks was a further ½ length back in third at 4/1. Non-finishers: All Authorized (pulled up), Jaffa Cake (pulled up).
6:40 Fontwell full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Lunar Ocean (IRE) 7yo · 10-7 · b |
Gavin Sheehan Billy Aprahamian | — | 6/1 | 76 |
| 2 |
Thickthorn Tom (IRE) 6yo · 11-2 · tp |
Harry Skelton Dan Skelton | 2¾ l | 2/1FAV | 85 |
| 3 |
Misteroddsocks (IRE) 6yo · 10-12 · tp |
Ciaran Gethings Ben Case | ½ l | 4/1 | 81 |
| 4 |
Ballyfinn (IRE) 8yo · 12-2 · t · claim 5lb |
Chad Bament Anthony Honeyball | 6 l | 9/2 | 97 |
| 5 |
Lord Maher (IRE) 6yo · 11-3 · v |
Brendan Powell Karen Jewell | 31 l | 10/1 | 86 |
| PU |
All Authorized (FR) 7yo · 11-3 · tp · Pulled up |
Caoilin Quinn Gary & Josh Moore | — | 9/2 | 86 |
| PU |
Jaffa Cake (IRE) 6yo · 11-7 · ht · Pulled up |
Ben Jones Ben Pauling | — | 28/1 | 90 |
Fontwell 6:40 returns
Tote win£7Per £1 stake
Tote place£2.90 £1.60Per £1 stake
Exacta£231st and 2nd in order
CSF£19.89Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£961st, 2nd and 3rd in order
6:40 Fontwell result: FAQs
Who won the 6:40 at Fontwell on Thursday 14 May 2026?
Lunar Ocean, ridden by Gavin Sheehan and trained by Billy Aprahamian, at a starting price of 6/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. Thickthorn Tom, the 2/1 favourite, finished second, 2¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
4m 53.92s over 2m3f104y on good ground.
