Happy Christmas Handicap Hurdle (Fakenham Double Up Bonus Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Vocal Duke (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Kevin Brogan
(3)lbs
|
Toby Lawes | 160 lbs | 11/4F | Won | Held up in rear - headway after 3 out - soon ridden - led approaching last - soon idled - always doing enough(op 7/2 and tchd 4/1) | |
| 2nd | 7 | Glutnforpunishment (GB) | N/A | Poor | Lucy Wadham | 158 lbs | 6/1 | 1 | Midfield - headway after 6th - went fourth 3 out - soon ridden - went second approaching last - switched left run-in - kept on(op 13/2 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Astroman (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Harry Eustace | 166 lbs | 8/1 | 2.25 | Took keen hold - tracked leaders - led after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - headed approaching last - soon lost second and no extra(tchd 7/1) | ||
| 4th | 6 | Peckinpah (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Alan King | 159 lbs | 5/1 | 7.5 | Held up in rear - ridden after 3 out - some headway 2 out - went fourth run-in - never dangerous(op 9/2) | ||
| 5th | 5 | El Jefe (IRE) | 7 G | AVG |
William Shanahan
(7)lbs
|
Andrew Hamilton | 153 lbs | 7/2 | 1.5 | Midfield - tracked leaders 5th - went third and ridden after 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 9/2 tchd 10/3) | |
| 6th | 8 | Al Kherb (GB) | 8 G | Poor |
Miss Sarah Bowen
(7)lbs
|
Sarah Bowen | 146 lbs | 11/1 | 12 | Tracked leaders - lost position 3 out - soon ridden - weakened home turn(op 5/1) | |
| 7th | 1 | Dinsdale (GB) | 9 G | Poor |
Luca Morgan
(5)lbs
|
Michael Scudamore | 163 lbs | 8/1 | 9 | Took keen hold - jumped right on occasions - prominent - led after 6th - ridden and headed after 3 out - weakened after 2 out(op 17/2 and tchd 10/1) | |
| 8th | 4 | Millies Mite (IRE) | 8 M | Poor | John Best & Karen Jewell | 160 lbs | 25/1 | 4.75 | Always towards rear(op 18/1) | ||
| 9th | 9 | Jack Ryan (IRE) | N/A | Poor | John Ryan | 151 lbs | 50/1 | 4.75 | Always towards rear - mistake 5th - weakened 2 out(op 33/1) | ||
| 10th | 13 | Risky Business (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Ben Godfrey
(5)lbs
|
Martin Smith | 135 lbs | 50/1 | 23 | Led - awkward jump 3rd - ridden when headed after 6th - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(tchd 40/1) |
Fakenham Races