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13:35 Fakenham

Bruce Towers & Fisher Mechanical Services Juvenile Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)

  • 3 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 4f 1y
  • Going: Good
  • Surface: Turf
  • £10,000 added
  • Winner: £5,065
  • 2nd: £2,333
  • 3rd: £1,166
  • 4th: £584
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 3.22s
  • Off Time: 13:35:15
  • 3 Ran
1
Silk - Yellow, royal blue cross belts, royal blue and yellow chevrons on sleeves, royal blue cap
4/7
  • Form 1330
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-5
  • Official Rating 124

raced wide tracked winner, pushed along at times, reminders 5th and 4 out, ridden 2 out, driven before next, stayed on one pace

2
Silk - Pink and royal blue diabolo, halved sleeves, pink and royal blue quartered cap
  • Form 3-61P
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-5
  • Official Rating 125

made all, pushed along when hit 2 out, not fluent next, ridden out

3
Silk - Emerald green, orange stars on sleeves
  • Age 4
  • Weight 10-12

not fluent at times, tracked leaders until ridden and outpaced 2 out

In depth

Verdict

Doublethetrouble didn’t win in nine attempts on the Flat so is probably best watched. Moulins Clermont was pulled up when FOREVER WILLIAM finished third behind Pied Piper in a Grade 2 at Cheltenham in January and there is no reason to think that form will be reversed here.

Formwatch

Forever William 20-1 (10-11) Chased leaders out wide, pushed along before 2 out, soon lost place, 16th of 21, 26 3/4l behind Brazil (11-9) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) gs in Mar.

Moulins Clermont (FR) 14-1 (11-0) Chased leaders, pushed along after 3 out, weakened before next, tailed off and pulled up before the last, at Cheltenham 2m 1f (1) gd in Jan.

Doublethetrouble 15-2 (9-3) Chased leaders, pushed along 4f out, ridden 3f out, kept on one pace, 6th of 12, 6l behind Master Milliner (10-0) at York 2m hcp (4) gf in Sep.