Fakenham Races
Fakenham
12:10
Nar Valley Bloodhounds Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Fakenham
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2023
Distance: 2m4f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £6.20
Place: £2.40 £2.50
Exacta: £32.90
Trifecta: £764.70
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | West Warhorse (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
Alice Stevens
(5)lbs
|
B F Brookhouse | 153 lbs | 5/1 | Won | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - headway to lead after 3rd - shaken up and went well clear before last - eased run-in - readily(op 15/2 tchd 9/2) | |
| 2nd | 1 | Ballyvaughan Bay (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | D J Jeffreys | 158 lbs | 5/1 | 16 | Led - not fluent 1st - headed and raced in second after 3rd - mistake 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon outpaced and lost ground - kept on run-in(op 9/2 tchd 4/1 and tchd 11/2) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Little Talks (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Neil King | 151 lbs | 80/1 | 5 | Prominent - lost ground but in touch with leaders after 3rd - dropped to last just before 3 out - soon detached - rallied and headway after 2 out - kept on well and went third run-in(op 50/1 tchd 150/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Bennettsbridge (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Olly Murphy | 158 lbs | 5/6F | 3.25 | Jumped right on occasions and didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - lost ground but in touch with leaders from 3rd - weakened on turn after 2 out - lost shoe (vet reported gelding lost his right-hind shoe)(op Evens) | ||
| 5th | 7 | September Power (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Michael Wigham | 151 lbs | 4/1 | 6.5 | Towards rear but in touch with leaders - mistake 6th - not fluent 4 out - some headway before 3 out - weakened on turn after 2 out(op 7/2) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Swearer (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Niall Houlihan
(3)lbs
|
Joe Tickle | 155 lbs | 25/1 | - | Prominent - lost ground but in touch with leaders before 2nd - dropped to rear before 6th - mistake 7th - mistake 4 out - soon detached and pulled up(op 20/1 tchd 28/1) | |
| 99th | 3 | Summer Gale (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Clare Hobson | 158 lbs | 40/1 | - | Held up in rear - reminder after 4th - struggling and detached after 6th - slow jump 7th - soon pulled up(op 22/1) |