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14:35 Fakenham

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Gamble Plant Norfolk Ltd Grand Prix Handicap Hurdle

  • 2m 4f 1y
  • Class 3
  • 8 runners
  • Win time: 5m 18s

10/1 (Won)

  • Win: £8.60
  • Place: £2.00

took keen hold, in touch with leaders, went second after 3 out, ridden to lead after 2 out, went clear last, ran on well

7/1

  • Place: £2.90

in rear, slow jump 2nd, soon reminder, headway after 5 out, went third 3 out, outpaced 2 out, stayed on and went second towards finish, no match for winner

led at fast pace, 5 lengths ahead after 3 out, hit 2 out, soon much reduced lead, headed home turn, soon no extra, lost second towards finish

soon prominent, weakened quickly from 3 out, tailed off

towards rear, bad mistake 7th, soon weakened, pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the last flight of hurdles and never travelled thereafter)

prominent, not fluent 4th, weakened before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out (trainer' could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities)

OUR TIP

in rear, struggling from 4th, mistake 7th, weakened then pulled up before 3 out (jockey said gelding never travelled; vet said a post-race examination revealed no abnormalities)

in touch with leaders, weakened before 4 out, hit 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

Non-runners

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+o+e Betting Returns

Payout
Exacta£106.60
Straight Forecast£93.00
Tricast£625.20
Trifecta£623.00

Selections

D Express:

Secret Des Dieux

The Times:

Bluegrass

RP RATINGS:

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SPOTLIGHT:

Royal Way

Telegraph:

An Bradan Feasa

TOPSPEED:

Young Merlin

The Star:

Secret Des Dieux

Daily Mail:

Royal Way

Daily Mirror:

Bluegrass

Daily Record:

Bluegrass

POSTDATA:

Hecouldbetheone

The Guardian:

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