Full Result 4.33 Fakenham | 21 April 2025

Aldiss Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (3m38yds) 3m Good 18 fences

1st £4,488.85 2nd £2,065.50 3rd £1,032.75 4th £516.80 5th £257.55

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Cloudy Wednesday (IRE) 9/4F Lewis Stones ³ Caroline Fryer	Lewis Stones ³ Caroline Fryer	9	111 p	85	80	90	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Hansel Monday (IRE) (Beneficial)
Travelled strongly, made all, shaken up after 2 out, good jump last, ridden and kept on run-in (tchd 85/40)

2 2¾	2. To Be Sure 5/1 Ellis Collier ⁵ Evan Williams	Ellis Collier ⁵ Evan Williams	10	116 p	92	85	97	–
b g Sulamani (IRE) - Egretta Island (IRE) (Heron Island)
Prominent, not fluent 12th, pressed leader 14th, hit 4 out, mistake last, no extra run-in (op 11/2 tchd 9/2)

3 28 [30¾]	5. Chateau Du Lys 7/1 Robert Dunne Tom Gretton	Robert Dunne Tom Gretton	6	109 t	76	44	53	–
b g Clovis Du Berlais (FR) - Fine Lily (Fair Mix)
Held up in rear, stumbled on landing 3 out, soon some headway, went modest third on turn before last, no impression (op 11/2)

4 9½ [40¼]	1. Calvic (IRE) 5/2 Lee Edwards Stuart Edmunds	Lee Edwards Stuart Edmunds	9	120 p	95	54	64	–
br g Califet (FR) - Zihuatanejo Breeze (IRE) (Old Vic)
Didn't always jump with fluency, towards rear, hampered 2nd, headway before 14th, raced in third when outpaced after 3 out, weakened and lost third on turn before last (op 7/2)

5 15 [55¼]	6. Scottsdale 22/1 Ben Smith ⁷ Peter Winks	Ben Smith ⁷ Peter Winks	12	912 3 5	70	18	27	–
b g Cape Cross (IRE) - High Praise (USA) (Quest For Fame)
Jumped slightly right throughout, in touch with leaders, not fluent 13th, mistake 4 out, outpaced after 3 out, soon weakened (op 20/1 tchd 16/1)

PU	3. Ronnies Reflection 9/2 Jack Quinlan Ben Case	Jack Quinlan Ben Case	7	116 t	87	–	–	–
b g Poet's Voice - Parlez Vous (Poliglote)
In touch with leaders, mistake 14th, not fluent 4 out, dropped to last after 3 out, soon weakened then pulled up (trainer said, regarding the poor form shown, that gelding was unsuited by the tight nature of the track; vet had nothing to report) (op 3/1)

6 ran Off time: 4:33:26 Winning time: 6m 28.54s (slow by 20.54s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: Caroline Fryer (Cloudy Wednesday) 1st breeder: Miss Irene T Walsh
2nd owner: T Hywel Jones Racing (To Be Sure)
3rd owner: Allen & Monica Powley (Chateau Du Lys)
Tote win: £3.25 PL: £1.60 £2.40 Ex: £11.90 CSF: £13.47 Trifecta: £78.20

4:33 Fakenham 21 Apr 2025

Aldiss Handicap Chase