Racecards
17:15 Fakenham
Queen's Cup Open Hunters' Chase (Class 5)
- 2 Runners
- Distance: 3m 38y
- Going: Good to Firm
- Surface: Turf
- £4,000 added
- Winner: £2,496
- 2nd: £774
- 3rd: £387
- 4th: £194
1
1/5
- Form 109-316
- Age 8
- Weight 12-6
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer R Spencer
- Jockey Mr Richard Collinson
tracked winner, pushed along from 12th, reminders 14th, not fluent 4 out, soon beaten
2
10/3
- Form 111/1-24
- Age 11
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer J P Owen
- Jockey Alex Chadwick
jumped well, made all, clear 3 out, increased lead approaching last, unchallenged
In depth
Verdict
SIR JACK YEATS ran well for a long way in the Foxhunters’ at Aintree having beaten Silvergrove by 30 lengths over track and trip earlier. On the same terms, there is no reason why that result should be reversed.
Formwatch
Sir Jack Yeats (IRE) 16-1 (12-0) 6th of 27, 32l behind Top Wood (12-0) at Aintree 2m 5f (2) sft in Apr.
Silvergrove 10-1 (11-12) 4th of 5, 28 3/4l behind Virak (12-6) at Ascot 3m (5) gd in Mar.