14 Feb 2025 16:40 Fakenham
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £2,566); Distance: 3m 38y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
William Bulwer Long Memorial Open Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Bardenstown Lad (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 12 6) |
1P3251 / 10 |
Jump (12) | Mr E Mahon | Mrs S Loughnane The Stay Between… |
8/1 | |
| prominent, led 12th, headed 2 out, soon driven, good jump last, kept on strongly to regain lead run-in, stayed on | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 1 L |
Frere D'armes (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 6) |
2571P1 / 8 |
Jump (9) | Miss Heidi Palin | D Skelton Belbroughton Racing… |
9/4 | |
| tracked leaders, went upsides 3 out, led 2 out, ridden before last, headed run-in, held by winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 15 L |
Presentandcounting (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 6) |
4544P1 / 11 |
Jump (84) | Miss Gina Andrews | D McCain Jnr Mr Tim Johnson |
6/4 | |
| led, headed 12th, detached 3 out, rallied to go remote 3rd run-in, no match for front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 18 L |
Go On Chez (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 6) |
21-1464 / 9 |
Jump (170) | Mr T Hutsby | F Hutsby Mrs Christine Osborne |
5/2 | |
| held up in touch, progress 12th, not fluent 2 out, soon driven to challenge, weakened last | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Sopran Thor (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
PP-44PR / 10 |
Jump (45) | Mr Archie Loweth | J Whyte Mr John Whyte |
200/1 | |
| raced in 4th, niggled along after 8th, bad mistake 9th, detached after 10th, pulled up before 12th | ||||||||||