19 Nov 2024 13:25 Fakenham
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £3,961); Distance: 2m 7f 95y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Laser Focus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 44-44U1 / 7 | Flat (45), Jump (7) | Ben Bromley | James Owen Pontoon Racing | 2/7 | |
| travelled strongly, settled in 4th, took closer order going well 3 out, led 2 out, soon clear, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 15 L | Little Talks (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 13) | PP-2637 / 5 | Jump (27) | J M Quinlan | N B King Mr Mark Harrod | 4/1 | |
| raced in 2nd, slightly outpaced and pushed along before 10th, led 3 out, headed 2 out, kept on, not pace to trouble winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 15 L | Porridge (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 2) | 56U0PP / 5 | Jump (44) | Tom Buckley | Tracey Leeson The Blakesley Racing… | 125/1 | |
| in touch on inner, outpaced and dropped to rear when mistake 3 out, soon pushed along, went third before 2 out, plugged on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 24 L | Bahtiyar (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 553457 / 7 | Flat (1032), Jump (12) | Tabitha Worsley | M Young Lady Susan Brooke | 12/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway 10th, soon ridden and stayed on same pace, no telling impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 16 L | Jay Bee Whiskey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 112-6U4 / 9 | Jump (20) | James Best | F Brennan Mr Kevin Crawford | 18/1 | |
| travelled strongly, led, pushed along when headed 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
