Full Result 2.40 Fakenham | 1 January 2012

Wensum Valley Maiden Chase

(Class 5) (5yo+) (2m59yds) 2m½f Soft 12 fences

1st £2,190.08 2nd £638.40 3rd £319.36

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Fly Town (IRE) 15/8 Adam Wedge ⁵ Evan Williams	Adam Wedge ⁵ Evan Williams	7	102 t	–	5	95	–
b m Turtle Island (IRE) - Palmrock Donna (Quayside I)
In touch, headway to chase leader before 8th, driven and beaten before 3 out, 15 lengths down and well beaten when left well clear and mistake last (op 7-4 tchd 2-1)

2 24	6. Jasmin Rai 13/2 Matt Crawley ⁵ Ken Clutterbuck	Matt Crawley ⁵ Ken Clutterbuck	5	912	–	–	71	–
b m Doyen (IRE) - Ella's Wish (IRE) (Bluebird)
Mistakes, in touch, jumped slowly 5th, ridden and weakened after 8th, 3rd and tailed off 3 out, left poor 2nd and jumped right last (op 7-1 tchd 6-1)

3 21 [45]	4. Night Reveller (IRE) 12/1 Alice Mills ⁷ Michael Chapman	Alice Mills ⁷ Michael Chapman	9	100	–	–	50	–
b m Night Shift (USA) - Tir-An-Oir (IRE) (Law Society)
In touch, went 2nd 7th until before next, weakened after 8th, 4th and no chance before 3 out, left poor 3rd last, tailed off (op 9-1 tchd 14-1)

F	2. The Black Baron (IRE) EvensF Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	Leighton Aspell Lucy Wadham	10	110	–	–	117	–
br g Lord Americo (IRE) - Royal Nora (IRE) (Dromod Hill)
Raced wide, with leader until led 3rd, drew away on bit and in command from 3 out, 15 lengths clear when fell last (op 5-4)

PU	5. Simplified 22/1 Gary Derwin ⁷ Michael Chapman	Gary Derwin ⁷ Michael Chapman	9	100	–	–	–	–
b m Lend A Hand - Houston Heiress (USA) (Houston)
Mistakes, in rear, ridden along after 2nd, mistake 4th, losing touch when eased and pulled up before 8th (op 20-1)

PU	1. Knockavardagh Boy (IRE) 40/1 Charlie Studd ³ Christopher Kellett	Charlie Studd ³ Christopher Kellett	6	1011	–	–	–	–
ch g Halling (USA) - Forget Me Not (IRE) (Danehill Dancer)
Led until blundered and headed 3rd, with leader and mistake next, lost place and dropped to last after 7th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up 3 out (op 33-1)

6 ran Off time: 2:40:00 Winning time: 4m 39.00s (slow by 41.00s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: R E R Williams (Fly Town) 1st breeder: Arthur England
2nd owner: K F Clutterbuck (Jasmin Rai)
3rd owner: J E Reed (Night Reveller)
Tote win: £2.30 PL: £1.10 £3.40 Ex: £15.80 CSF: £14.15

2:40 Fakenham 1 Jan 2012

Wensum Valley Maiden Chase