01 Jan 2022 13:55 Fakenham
Winner: £9,800 (Penalty: £4,575); Distance: 2m 5f 44y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft.
Wells Next The Sea Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Animal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 355-524 / 9 | Jump (37) | Charlie Hammond | Miss S Smith James Rimmer &… | 9/4 | |
| towards rear, headway to chase leading pair 5 out, ridden 2 out, led bend before last, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 11 L | Jony Max (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 08-2213 / 10 | Jump (13) | Jack Tudor | Christian Williams Stquintonmauleintplyw'ds-daniel | 2/1 | |
| hampered 1st, tracked leaders, close up 6th, headway to join leader 11th, ridden and led briefly bend approaching last, hit last and nearly unseated rider, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 11 L | Realms Of Fire (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 5-41887 / 9 | Jump (20) | Shane Quinlan | L Allan Mr John Whyte | 14/1 | |
| in rear, outpaced 5th, ridden 4 out, headway approaching last, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 8½ L | Ocean Voyage (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 6) | 502-P66 / 7 | Flat (1206), Jump (30) | W T Kennedy | Ian Williams Please Run Faster | 9/1 | |
| badly hampered 1st, in touch, pushed along 11th, weakened 4 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | NK | Maliboo (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 8) | 321-P30 / 9 | Jump (60) | T Scudamore | N P Mulholland Steve Bristow Hayley… | 9/2 | |
| in touch, tracked leaders 6th, led 10th, soon joined, ridden 2 out, headed bend before last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| FE | 4 |   | - | Bolt N Brown (GB) (filly, bay, 10 11) | 24-3526 / 6 | Flat (352), Jump (153) | Benjamin Poste | Miss Gay Kelleway The Logistics Terminal… | 9/1 | |
| jumped right, keen pressed leader, led when jumped badly right and fell 10th | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Scottsdale (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 2P0FUP / 12 | Flat (107), Jump (6) | Alison Clarke | P Winks Mr P W O'mara &… | 25/1 | |
| jumped right, keen led, soon clear with one other, reduced lead 8th, headed 10th, tracked leaders, weakened 5 out, pulled up next | ||||||||||
