Racecards
16:20 Fakenham
Weatherbys Hamilton Handicap Hurdle (Class 3)
- 5 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 1y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £15,000 added
- Winner: £7,922
- 2nd: £3,645
- 3rd: £1,822
- 4th: £912
- Form 15-4215
- Age 10
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 124
led, ridden 2 out, headed home turn, plugged on from last
- Form U461UP
- Age 9
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer N P Mulholland
- Jockey C O'Farrell
held up towards rear, stuggling and dropped to rear 5th, tailed off
- Form 2-261P0
- Age 9
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer L Wadham
- Jockey Joshua Parker
held up towards rear, behind when blundered 2 out, never involved
- Form 542643
- Age 7
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 114
- Trainer Jedd O'Keeffe
- Jockey Craig Nichol
chased leader, mistake 4th, pushed alond and outpaced approaching 2 out, no extra approaching last
- Form 36851
- Age 5
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer S Edmunds
- Jockey Lee Edwards
in rear, headway on inside before 2 out, ridden to lead home turn, clear last, comfortably
In depth
Formwatch
For Pleasure (IRE) 6-1 (12-0) Midfield, headway to dispute lead before 2 out, ridden and headed before last where dropped to 5th, no impression run-in, 5th of 7, 7l behind Bluegrass (11-9) at Fakenham 2m hcp (3) gs in Mar.
Watergrange Jack (IRE) 12-1 (10-7) Led, awkward 1st, not fluent 4th, headed 6th, chased leaders, hit 12th and lost ground, pulled up after next, at Kelso 3m 2f hcp (2) gs in Oct.
Pearly Island 25-1 (11-12) Raced on inside, never closer than mid-division, last of 12, dist behind Almuhit (10-9) at Warwick 2m 5f hcp (4) gd in Mar.
Ip Up (FR) 15-2 (11-5) Held up in rear, driven before 3 out, outpaced 2 out, headway to chase leaders approaching last, kept on run-in, no danger, 3rd of 7, 2 1/4l behind Bluegrass (11-9) at Fakenham 2m hcp (3) gs in Mar.
Busy Being Busy (IRE) 7-2 (12-0) Held up in rear, ridden and headway to lead 2 out, soon went clear, pushed out run-in, won at Fakenham 2m 4f hcp (5) gs in Mar beating Lightning Flash (12-0) by 13l, 6 ran.