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Snellings Norfolk National Handicap Chase (Fakenham Double Up Bonus Race)
Fakenham Date: Tue, 04 May 2021 Distance: 3m5f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.30 Place: £1.70 £5.60 £2.60 Exacta: £77.90 Tricast: £390.95 Trifecta: £477.60
Non-Runners: Lord Getaway (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 9 Game Line (IRE) 10 G AVG
Peter Bowen 153 lbs 4/1 Won Prominent - close up 5th - pressed leader after 17th - joined leader 18th - soon led - 3 lengths ahead 2 out - soon pushed along and went further clear - not fluent last - pushed out run-in(op 6/1)
2nd 4 Flying Verse (GB) 10 G AVG
Matt Sheppard 160 lbs 16/1 7.5 Midfield - jumped left and bumped rival 1st - jumped left 6th - hit 14th - going okay and headway after 3 out (usual 4 out) - pushed along and disputing second when bumped 2 out - outpaced but went second home turn - kept on
3rd 11 Friends Don't Ask (GB) 9 G AVG
Martin Smith 145 lbs 6/1 0.3 Prominent - pushed along after 3 out (usual 4 out) - reminders before 2 out - ridden and stayed on after 2 out - kept on(op 11/2)
4th 2 N/A Poor
Tom George 156 lbs 22/1 6.5 Prominent - lost position into midfield after 17th - nudged along after 18th - ridden after 3 out (usual 4 out) - rallied approaching last - went fourth run-in(tchd 28/1)
5th 1 Louis' Vac Pouch (IRE) N/A Poor
Philip Kirby 166 lbs 16/1 .75 In rear - headway into midfield after 8th - prominent after 17th - niggled along and went second after 3 out (usual 4 out) - pushed along and disputing second when bumped rival 2 out - ridden and lost second home turn - weakened approaching last
6th 3 Boughtbeforelunch (IRE) N/A Poor
Paul Webber 155 lbs 10/1 3 Disputed lead - led after 3rd - joined 6th - led again before 16th - joined 18th - soon headed - pushed along after 3 out (usual 4 out) - ridden and weakened from 2 out(op 8/1)
7th 13 Magic River (IRE) N/A Poor
Milton Harris 142 lbs 16/1 40 Always towards rear - pushed along after 3 out (usual 4 out) - tailed off before 2 out(op 14/1)
8th 6 Strictlyadancer (IRE) 10 G Poor
Christian Williams 152 lbs 7/2F 2.75 In rear - not fluent 7th - headway after 15th - not fluent 18th - pushed along and struggling after 3 out (usual 4 out) - tailed off before 2 out (trainer said - regarding performance - that the gelding ran flat on this occasion and may be feeling the effects of a long season)(op 4/1)
9th 10 Findusatgorcombe (GB) N/A Poor
Jimmy Frost 148 lbs 25/1 14 Disputed lead - bumped 1st - close up after 3rd - joined leader 6th - bad mistake and lost position 14th - close up 15th - pushed along and lost ground quickly after 18th - tailed off before 2 out(op 16/1)
99th 14 High Counsel (IRE) N/A Poor
Gary Hanmer 135 lbs 16/1 - Midfield - awkward jump 1st - mistake 6th - dropped to rear before 10th - reminder after 12th - niggled along after 14th - pushed along and behind 17th - tailed off when not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon pulled up(op 14/1)
99th 7 Sackett (GB) N/A Poor
Neil King 153 lbs 22/1 - Towards rear - bad mistake 6th - bad mistake and dropped to rear 8th - reminder after 14th - pushed along after 17th - well behind when not fluent 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon pulled up(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
99th 12 Robin Of Sherwood (IRE) 8 G AVG
David Rees 145 lbs 15/2 - Always towards rear - pushed along after 17th - tailed off 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon pulled up (trainer said - regarding performance - that the geldiing was unsuited by the track)(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
99th 5 Mercian Knight (IRE) N/A Poor
Amy Murphy 156 lbs 11/1 - Disputed lead - bumped 1st - close up after 3rd - pressed leader from 7th - joined leaders 10th - close up before 16th - pushed along and lost position after 18th - dropped to rear after 3 out (usual 4 out) - pulled up before 2 out (vet said gelding lost its right-fore shoe)(op 14/1)