Full Result 1.45 Fakenham | 8 February 2016

Fakenham Racecourse Supports Racing To School Maiden Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m3yds) 2m Soft 9 hurdles

1st £3,898.80 2nd £1,144.80 3rd £572.40 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Vent Nivernais (FR) 2/1J William Featherstone ⁷ James Evans	William Featherstone ⁷ James Evans	7	913 b	80	65	85	–
ch g Shaanmer (IRE) - Lobella (FR) (Hawker's News)
In touch in 4th, stumbled 2nd, ridden after 6th, finding nil and soon outpaced, 6 lengths 3rd 2 out, plugged on to lead bypassing last, doing little in front and drifting left close home, ridden out (op 15/8 tchd 7/4)

2 nk	1. Astrum 2/1J Ronan Short ¹⁰ Donald McCain	Ronan Short ¹⁰ Donald McCain	6	112 b	100	85	105	–
rg g Haafhd - Vax Star (Petong)
Made most, not fluent 3 out, 4 lengths clear next, ridden and finding little when drifted right bend entering straight, headed bypassing last, every chance after but never finding enough to regain lead (op 9/4)

3 4 [4¼]	5. Fifi L'Amour (IRE) 11/1 Brendan Powell Linda Jewell	Brendan Powell Linda Jewell	10	100 5	74	53	75	–
ch m Flemensfirth (USA) - Supreme Adventure (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Pressed leader, not fluent 1st, ridden and unable to quicken after 3 out, 4 lengths 2nd next, plugged on under pressure and still close enough in 3rd bypassing last, no extra and weakened final 150yds (op 12/1)

4 21 [25¼]	2. Lake Chapala (IRE) 11/4 Alan Johns ⁵ Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns ⁵ Tim Vaughan	7	1012 tv¹	91	42	74	–
b g Shantou (USA) - Rathcolman Queen (IRE) (Radical)
Chased leading pair, ridden and struggling when not fluent 3 out, dropped to 4th and weakened before next (op 5/2)

PU	3. Sawwala 18/1 James Davies J R Jenkins	James Davies J R Jenkins	6	106	80	–	–	–
b m Sakhee (USA) - Jawwala (USA) (Green Dancer)
Always in rear, hit 1st, pushed along after 3rd, never travelling after, under pressure after 5th, losing touch when went badly right 6th, immediately pulled up (op 16/1)

5 ran Off time: 1:45:15 Winning time: 4m 20.45s (slow by 34.45s) Total SP: 107%
1st owner: Elegant Clutter Ltd (Vent Nivernais) 1st breeder: Rene Beaunee
2nd owner: Sarah & Wayne Dale (Astrum)
3rd owner: Valence Racing (Fifi L'Amour)
Tote win: £2.60 PL: £1.10 £1.50 Ex: £6.50 CSF: £6.17 Trifecta: £35.80

The hurdle in the home straight was omitted on the last 2 circuits; damaged.

1:45 Fakenham 8 Feb 2016

Fakenham Racecourse Supports Racing To School Maiden Handicap Hurdle