1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards Prince Of Wales Cup Handicap Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Miami Present (IRE) | N/A | Elite | Harriet Bethell | 146 lbs | 6/1 | Won | Prominent - went second 10th - led and going best when not fluent 2 out - ridden and 6 lengths ahead approaching last - reduced lead run-in - always doing enough (regarding the apparent improvement in form - trainer's rep said gelding had benefited from the quicker surface - which was officially described as good on this occasion - along with the reapplication of blinkers - as well as having its second run after a wind operation)(tchd 11/2) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Orchestrated (IRE) | 12 G | Poor | Max Young | 154 lbs | 9/1 | 2.5 | Prominent - went third 12th - ridden after 3 out - slow jump 2 out - went second and 6 lengths down approaching last - kept on run-in - always held(op 15/2 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Dubai Guest (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Philip Armson
(5)lbs
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Jake Thomas Coulson | 156 lbs | 7/2F | 3 | Midfield - mistake 11th - went fourth 12th - blundered 15th - soon ridden - went third approaching last - made no telling impression(op 9/2) | |
| 4th | 9 | Supreme Steel (IRE) | 10 G | Poor |
Danny Burton
(5)lbs
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Mike Sowersby | 137 lbs | 66/1 | 8.5 | Never better than mid-division - jumped left 5th - ridden before 3 out - no impression but went fourth last - never on terms(op 40/1) | |
| 5th | 3 | Trumps Benefit (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Ryan Potter | 164 lbs | 4/1 | 9 | Led - ridden and headed 2 out - soon outpaced - lost position and weakened approaching last(tchd 9/2) | ||
| 6th | 2 | Monty's Award (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Niall Houlihan
(3)lbs
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Andy Irvine | 164 lbs | 18/1 | 25 | Never better than mid-division - behind from 3 out - tailed off(op 12/1) | |
| 99th | 6 | Caro Des Flos (FR) | 12 G | Poor | Julian Smith | 155 lbs | 6/1 | - | Always towards rear - tailed off when pulled up last(op 5/1 tchd 9/2) | ||
| 99th | 1 | Goodnight Charlie (GB) | N/A | Poor |
Tabitha Worsley
(3)lbs
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Caroline Fryer | 165 lbs | 5/1 | - | Raced in second - lost second 10th - soon pushed along - lost position and ridden 12th - dropped to rear and well behind when pulled up 15th (jockey said mare was unable to dominate on this occasion)(op 7/1) | |
| 99th | 5 | Wilderness (GB) | 10 M | Poor | Seamus Mullins | 159 lbs | 9/1 | - | Didn't jump with fluency - midfield - lost position and dropped to rear 2nd - dropped to last and blundered 11th - well behind when blundered 14th - tailed off when pulled up 3 out - lost shoe (vet said mare lost right fore shoe)(op 7/1) |
Fakenham Races