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12:35 Wincanton
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- 6 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 50y
- Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £17,500 added
- Winner: £9,530
- 2nd: £4,391
- 3rd: £2,194
- 4th: £1,099
- Form 9123-55
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 115
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Miss Olive Nicholls
prominent, ridden and headway to dispute lead approaching last, soon led outright, kept on well
- Form 68-U1
- Age 4
- Weight 11-6
- Trainer J Tizzard
- Jockey Brendan Powell
midfield, not fluent 4th, pushed along before 2 out, soon outpaced
Hopjes (SAF)
36- Form 74-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer H Dickin
- Jockey Bradley Harris
held up in rear, hampered and unseated rider 1st
- Form 42
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Mrs S Leech
- Jockey James Bowen
not always fluent, always in rear, hampered by loose horse with a circuit to go, tailed off before 2 out
- Form 2251F6-
- Age 4
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey H Cobden
led, pushed along before last where joined, soon headed, no match for winner near finish
- Age 4
- Weight 10-7
- Trainer H Dickin
- Jockey J M Quinlan
unruly down to start, held up in rear, jumped right and unseated rider 1st
Previous results
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Fasol 9-1 (10-7) Mid-division on outside, effort when not fluent 2 out, not fluent last, no impression flat, lost 4th towards finish, 5th of 11, 7 1/2l behind Alexei (11-4) at Ascot 2m hcp (2) gd in Nov.
Fight My Fire (IRE) 100-1 (11-3) Chased leaders, led 2 out, drifted right and pushed along before last where jumped left, ridden flat and stayed on well, won at Fontwell 2m 2f mdn (4) gs in Oct beating Leaumec De Mee (11-3) by 4 1/2l, 10 ran.
Hopjes (SAF) 250-1 (9-10) Raced keenly tracking leaders inside, pushed along 5f out, ridden and weakened over 3f out, last of 7, dist behind Aegean Prince (9-10) at Ascot 1m 4f stks (3) gs in Oct.
Marhaba The Champ 7-4fav (11-4) In touch, left in third 4th, made challenge going well 3 out, led narrowly before 2 out, soon ridden and headed, made no impression flat, 2nd of 9, 14l behind Cueros (11-4) at Newcastle 2m 1f mdn (4) gd in Oct.
Miss Altea Blue (FR) 22-1 (11-8) Held up towards rear, some headway 5th, effort after 2 out, lost place before last, 6th of 9, 9 3/4l behind Lagoon Nebula (10-5) at Cheltenham 2m 1f hcp fll (1) gd in Apr.
Western Ginny (IRE) Westerner filly out of Our Pride.