Fakenham
13:25
Betting Better With Sky Bet Mares' Novices' Limited Handicap Hurdle
Fakenham Date: Wed, 01 Jan 2025 Distance: 2m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £3 Place: £1.60 £2.70 Exacta: £15 Tricast: £140.63 Trifecta: £71.70
Non-Runners: Lady Harriett (self certificate, other)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - went second 2 out - soon led - ridden clear approaching last - went further clear run-in - comfortably(op 7/4)
7 M AVG Neil Mulholland 161 lbs 2/1 Won
2nd
Held up in rear - rapid headway after 5 out - prominent 4 out - led when hit 3 out - headed after 2 out - soon no chance with winner(tchd 9/1)
7 M Poor Philip Kirby 152 lbs 8/1 -
3rd
Held up in rear - rapid headway and prominent 3 out - mistake and weakened from 2 out(op 9/1 tchd 17/2)
6 M Poor Ben Case 151 lbs 12/1 -
4th
Led - ran green 1st - headed when not fluent 3 out - soon weakened quickly(op 16/1)
5 M Poor Henry Daly 151 lbs 12/1 -
5th
Prominent - weakened from 3 out(op 10/1 tchd 17/2)
6 M Poor Seamus Mullins 160 lbs 9/1 -
PU
Midfield - dropped to rear 3 out - soon pulled up(op 18/1 tchd 22/1)
6 M Poor Neil King 151 lbs 16/1 -
PU
Prominent - awkward jump 7th - mistake 8th - weakened quickly from 4 out - pulled up before 3 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than jockey said mare stopped quickly; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities)(op 2/1)
6 M AVG Fergal O'Brien 163 lbs 15/8F -