19 Nov 2013 15:00 Fakenham
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £2,053); Distance: 2m 7f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Geoffrey Hewetson Memorial Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Safferano (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
P78-519 / 8 |
Jump (27) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr N Harris |
7/4 | |
| held up in rear, switched outside and in touch 10th, challenged 3 out, hit next, soon hard driven, 1 length down when switched right approaching last, ridden and stayed on to lead narrowly towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| ½ L |
Burns Night (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 12) |
0-72212 / 8 |
Flat (36), Jump (53) |
A Nicol | P A Kirby The Kwick Syndicate |
7/4 | |
| tracked leader, led after 10th, 1 length clear and driven last, soon ridden, kept on until headed and no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1½ L |
Killegney (GB) (filly, black, 11 12) |
21-2P8P / 10 |
Jump (135) | Craig Nichol | M Gates Mr Michael Gates |
20/1 | |
| held up in 4th, ridden to chase leading pair after 3 out, soon outpaced, stayed on and chance approaching last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 13 L |
Minella Ranger (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) |
41-PP4U / 8 |
Jump (80) | T J O'Brien | P Henderson Mr Ray Antell |
8/1 | |
| tracked leading pair, lost place 3 out, soon ridden and behind, no chance with leaders from next | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 28 L |
Why Always Me (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
46PP-6 / 5 |
Jump (26) | T Messenger | C C Bealby Mrs Robert Bingley… |
3/1 | |
| led, headed after 10th, soon ridden and lost place, weakened before 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
2 |
| - |
Brass Monkey (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
378112 / 10 |
Jump (2) | T E Whelan | N B King Michelle Folley,… |
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