19 Oct 2012 13:00 Fakenham
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,924); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Huge Prize Money At Fakenham 26th October Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Makari (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2236- / 7 | Jump (216) | Andrew Tinkler | N J Henderson Matt & Lauren Morgan | 9/4 | |
| in touch, tracked leader 3 out, every chance and hit next, led between last two, ridden and ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2¾ L | Jameel (USA) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 2 / 5 | Flat (364), Jump (17) | Jack Quinlan | J P Ferguson Bloomfields | 11/4 | |
| towards rear, headway going well 6th, tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, went 2nd last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 2¼ L | Houseparty (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2021- / 11 | Jump (193) | D F O'Regan | J P Ferguson Ms G Howell | 17/2 | |
| led, went left soon after 3 out, ridden and headed between last two, lost 2nd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 1½ L | Ethics Girl (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 5) | / 8 | Flat (31) | W T Kennedy | John Berry The 1997 Partnership | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | HD | Pinotage (GB) (colt, brown, 10 12) | 3 / 9 | Flat (54), Jump (20) | B S Hughes | P D Niven Mrs B McConnell | 20/1 | |
| tracked leaders, hampered and hit rail soon after 3 out, ridden and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 11 L | Morocchius (USA) (Colt, bay, 10 12) | 7-56636 / 7 | Flat (689), Jump (12) | A Pogson | C T Pogson Mr C T Pogson | 100/1 | |
| reluctant to start keen in rear, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Investissement (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 5P/ / 10 | Flat (426), Jump (945) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Homewoodgate Racing… | 11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden 6th, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 1¼ L | Finding Your Feet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | / 7 | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 50/1 | ||
| held up, ridden and weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | 13 L | Sweet Prince (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 5-360 / 6 | Jump (12) | Maurice Linehan | J & A O'Neill Mrs Sue Farmer | 100/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden 6th, weakened after next | ||||||||||
| 10th | 10 |   | 1¾ L | Sugar Hiccup (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 5) | 9 / 6 | Flat (78), Jump (13) | Matthew Batchelor | Jim Best Jack Callaghan… | 100/1 | |
| in rear, reminders 4th, never on terms | ||||||||||
