14 Mar 2025 16:15 Fakenham
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £10,562); Distance: 2m 3y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
PH Betts (Holdings) Ltd Silver Cup Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Bluegrass (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 9) |
0-611P2 / 6 |
Flat (881), Jump (13) |
Charlie Hammond | S Edmunds Mrs Diana Gardiner |
11/8 | |
| midfield, ridden and headway before 2 out, kept on and pressed leader approaching last where stepped at hurdle, stayed on well run-in, led near finish, gamely | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| NK |
Admiralty House (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
22/2U30 / 6 |
Flat (913), Jump (38) |
Philip Armson | A King N Farrell, C Hodgson… |
5/1 | |
| took keen hold, midfield, ridden and in touch with leaders 2 out, headway to lead before last where pressed for lead, kept on run-in, worn down and headed near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 2 L |
Ip Up (FR) (filly, chestnut, 11 5) |
6-54264 / 7 |
Jump (48) | C O'Farrell | Jedd O'Keeffe Mr Andy Peake |
15/2 | |
| held up in rear, driven before 3 out, outpaced 2 out, headway to chase leaders approaching last, kept on run-in, no danger | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 4¼ L |
Secret Des Dieux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
2-71135 / 5 |
Jump (36) | C Gethings | James Owen Mr P H Betts |
10/1 | |
| led, not fluent 2nd, soon joined, ridden and every chance 2 out, soon headed and dropped to 4th, no impression run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| ½ L |
For Pleasure (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 12 0) |
115-421 / 10 |
Flat (36), Jump (74) |
Beau Morgan | O Murphy Premier Plastering… |
6/1 | |
| midfield, headway to dispute lead before 2 out, ridden and headed before last where dropped to 5th, no impression run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
6 |
| 11 L |
Max Of Stars (FR) (filly, bay, 11 2) |
427-246 / 5 |
Flat (53), Jump (32) |
William Maggs | Ollie Pears Mrs S D Pearson… |
16/1 | |
| not always fluent, prominent, mistake 2nd, soon disputed lead, not fluent 3rd, mistake 6th, headed and ridden before 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
7th |
7 |
| 16 L |
Casi Crudo (GB) (colt, bay, 10 9) |
22-0U23 / 6 |
Flat (991), Jump (21) |
Luke Scott | A M Hales T Acott, L Cross,… |
11/2 | |
| always in rear, pushed along with a circuit to go, struggling before 3 out, tailed off before 2 out | ||||||||||