Joy for Richard Hobson as Fanzio provides record-breaking victory at Stratford

Richard Hobson: aiming to land his first festival success on TuesdayCredit: Edward Whitaker

Stratford

Record season for in-form Hobson

A Stratford success for the red-hot Richard Hobson took his tally to 13 British winners for the season, beating his previous best of 12 recorded in 2016-17.

Hobson landed the 2m1f handicap chase with Fanzio, who scored by eight and a half lengths under Paul O’Brien.

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Tommy Churchyard

David MilnesNewmarket correspondent

Published on 9 March 2020inReports

Last updated 18:56, 9 March 2020

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