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14:00 Fakenham

130,000 Prize Money At Fakenham 1st January Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 3y
  • Going: Good
  • Surface: Turf
  • £7,500 added
  • Winner: £4,084
  • 2nd: £1,882
  • 3rd: £940
  • 4th: £471
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 2.10s
  • Off Time: 14:00:07
  • 8 Ran
1
Silk - Purple, purple and orange check sleeves and cap
Evens
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-2

left tracking leaders and slightly hampered 1st, hampered and lost place 3rd, went 3rd at the last (normal 3 out), went 2nd before omitted 2 out, led home turn, soon clear, easily, (6 hurdles jumped instead of normal 9)

2
Silk - Pink, yellow chevron, pink sleeves, yellow stars and cap
  • Form 06-
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-2

held up in last pair, hampered and unseated rider 1st

3
Silk - Yellow and dark blue (quartered), dark blue sleeves, yellow armlets, quartered cap
  • Form 3432/
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-2
  • Official Rating 105

left in 2nd place 1st, left in lead and hampered 3rd, pushed along and headed home turn, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner

4
Silk - Royal Blue, Pink stars, Pink and Royal Blue diabolo on sleeves, White cap
  • Form F-1111U
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-2

chased leader, left in lead 1st, took false step and unseated rider before 3rd

5
Silk - Black and pink (quartered), black sleeves, pink stars, black cap
18/1
  • Form 5
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-2

tracked leaders on inside, slightly hampered 1st, left in 2nd place 3rd, ridden and weakened before last (normal 3 out) tailed off

6
Silk - Yellow, black disc, black and yellow striped sleeves, white cap
22/1
  • Form 6
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-1

led when jinked both ways and unseated rider 1st

7
Silk - White and Red stripes, Black sleeves, Emerald Green stars, Black cap, Emerald Green star
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-1

in rear, slightly hampered 1st, went remote 4th before omitted 2 out, never any chance

8
Silk - BLACK, WHITE sleeves, YELLOW cap
  • Form 6-2
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-1

tracked leaders, hampered 1st, left in 3rd place 3rd, went 2nd at the last (normal 3 out) until before omitted 2 out, plugged on at same pace in 3rd

In depth

Formwatch

Charging Thunder 4-1 (10-0) Chased leaders, pushed along well over 2f out, ridden in close 2nd well over 1f out, led entering final furlong, ran on well, won at Yarmouth 1m 6f hcp (4) gf in Sep beating Environment Amigo (8-11) by 3/4l, 6 ran.

Lord Of The Glance 80-1 (11-2) In rear, some headway under pressure from off pace 3f out, weakened 2f out, 6th of 10, 21l behind Woodland Park (11-2) at Market Rasen 2m 1f (5) gs in Apr.

Piecederesistance (IRE) 11-1 (9-8) Wore red hood to post, mid-division, pushed along and beaten 2f out, 8th of 10, 8 1/2l behind Ey Up Its The Boss (9-13) at Redcar 1m 2f hcp (4) gd in Sep.

Ronnies Rules (IRE) 4-1 (11-0) Prominent, blundered and unseated rider 2nd, at Stratford 2m (4) sft in Oct.

Tarbaan (IRE) 80-1 (11-2) Tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th bypassed 2 out, no impression when mistake and blundered last, 5th of 11, 19 1/4l behind Reach For The Moon (11-9) at Fontwell 2m 2f (4) gs in Oct.

Gordon Grey (IRE) 7-1 (11-2) Chased leader until before 3 out, left 3rd briefly when weakening 2 out, 6th of 10, 35 1/4l behind Light Dragoon (11-4) at Worcester 2m mdn (4) gd in Sep.

Malinheadsearovers (IRE) 80-1 (8-12) Mid-division, outpaced over 2f out, well beaten over 1f out, 11th of 12, 15 3/4l behind Bonaventure (9-10) at Chelmsford City 1m hcp (6) pol in Sep.

The Expensive One (IRE) 8-13fav (11-0) Led, awkward bend going out on last circuit, pushed along over 2f out, joined when nudged by winner over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, no extra towards finish, 2nd of 3, 1l behind Alan De Banks (11-9) at Newton Abbot 2m 1f (4) sft in Sep.