Full Result 3.00 Fakenham | 10 December 2012

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(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (3m38yds) 3m Soft 18 fences

1st £4,093.74 2nd £1,202.04 3rd £601.02 4th £300.51

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Savant Bleu (FR) 100/30 Nick Scholfield Kim Bailey	Nick Scholfield Kim Bailey	6	111	110	61	123	–
ch g Agent Bleu (FR) - Avane III (FR) (Quart De Vin)
Held up in midfield, closed on leaders 12th, chased leader 3 out, challenged next, ridden to lead between last 2, in command when left clear last, eased towards finish (op 5-2)

2 4½	1. Arbeo (IRE) 100/30 Sam Thomas Diana Grissell	Sam Thomas Diana Grissell	6	111	105	57	120	–
b g Brian Boru - Don't Waste It (IRE) (Mister Lord)
Jumped well, led until ridden and headed between last 2, staying on same pace and held when mistake last, plugged on (op 7-2 tchd 4-1)

3 17 [21½]	4. Shockingtimes (IRE) 2/1F Daryl Jacob Charlie Mann	Daryl Jacob Charlie Mann	5	111 p	110	41	102	–
b g Wareed (IRE) - Jolly Lady (IRE) (Jolly Jake)
Took keen hold, chased leaders, chased leader before 15th until 3 out, 3rd and no extra before 2 out, weakened between last 2 (op 5-2 tchd 7-4)

4 8 [29½]	6. Xenophon 16/1 Gerard Galligan ¹⁰ Michael Chapman	Gerard Galligan ¹⁰ Michael Chapman	4	911 t	110	26	84	–
b g Phoenix Reach (IRE) - Comtesse Noire (CAN) (Woodman)
Always in rear, ridden and no progress after 13th, went poor 4th 3 out, no impression (tchd 18-1)

5 31 [60½]	5. Tricky Tree (IRE) 11/2 Wayne Hutchinson Pam Sly	Wayne Hutchinson Pam Sly	6	111	107	–	61	–
b g Montjeu (IRE) - Ruissec (USA) (Woodman)
Not fluent, chased leader until after 14th, 4th and weakening when mistake next, behind 3 out, tailed off (tchd 5-1 and 6-1)

UR	2. Mariinsky (GER) 11/1 Richard Johnson Tim Vaughan	Richard Johnson Tim Vaughan	6	111	101	–	–	–
b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - Mayada (USA) (The Minstrel)
Mistakes, held up in last pair until blundered and unseated rider 12th (op 12-1)

6 ran Off time: 3:01:00 Winning time: 6m 55.30s (slow by 51.30s) Total SP: 110%
1st owner: Kim Bailey Racing Partnership III (Savant Bleu) 1st breeder: Marc Trinquet And Olivier Trinquet
2nd owner: Nigel & Barbara Collison (Arbeo)
3rd owner: S Beccle,J Maynard,Lady Hart,Boscobel EL (Shockingtimes)
Tote win: £4.10 PL: £1.50 £1.90 Ex: £16.20 CSF: £14.18 Trifecta: £42.70 Pool: £887.68 - 15.57 winning units.

3:00 Fakenham 10 Dec 2012

Betfair. Don't Settle For Less Beginners' Chase