14 Oct 2016 17:00 Fakenham
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 3y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Norfolk Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Al Reesha (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 5) | 651- / 14 | Jump (241) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr N W Lake | 15/8 | |
| tracked leaders, led 3 out, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 2¼ L | Captain Felix (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | / 6 | Flat (52) | J M Quinlan | J M P Eustace Mr Matt Bartram | 33/1 | |
| keen, tracked leaders, lost place 3 out, ridden and headway to chase winner approaching last, no impression flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 1½ L | Lou Vert (FR) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 3/45- / 5 | Flat (623), Jump (233) | Nick Scholfield | P F Nicholls Brooks,done,ferguson,kyle,mason&stewar | 5/2 | |
| led, hit 2nd and 4 out, ridden and headed next, kept on one pace and lost 2nd last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | ¾ L | Counterfeiter (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 44- / 8 | Flat (967), Jump (195) | L P Aspell | M R Bosley Mr M R Bosley | 8/1 | |
| in touch, headway to track leaders 6th, ridden 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 12 L | Chap (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 1/109-6 / 6 | Jump (21) | Bridget Andrews | D Skelton Fruits Incorporated,… | 14/1 | |
| keen, held up in rear, ridden and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 16 L | Highland Castle (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | / 9 | Flat (35) | Andrew Tinkler | D R C Elsworth Northern Belles | 7/2 | |
| keen, in rear, hit 4th, ridden and weakened 2 out, hit last | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Ansaab (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | / 9 | Flat (47) | Adam Wedge | Laura Morgan Mr Craig Buckingham | 16/1 | |
| tracked leader, hit 4 out, ridden and weakened 2 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Honcho (IRE) (colt, grey, 10 12) | 34 / 4 | Flat (32), Jump (12) | Paul Moloney | J Ryan Mr Gerry McGladery | 0/0 | ||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
