16:25 Fakenham

Friday 15 March 2024

All13:1013:4514:2515:0515:4516:2517:05

Fakenham Silver Cup Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 16:28 | Winning time: 4m 6.25s

1^st

Tapley

711-5

7/2

T: Miss S SmithJ: Elizabeth Gale (7)

Chased leaders, went 2nd 4 out, challenged out wide 2 out, soon ridden, led going well home turn, soon clear, over 4 lengths ahead last, tired and reduced lead towards finish, always holding on op 10/3

2^nd

Ip Up

611-11

4/1

T: Jedd O'KeeffeJ: Craig Nichol

Raced keenly, held up in last pair, headway tracking leaders and went 3rd 3 out, ridden and went 2nd turning in, over 4 lengths down last, closed on tiring winner towards finish, always held op 3/1

3^rd

2 ¼

Magical Maggie

712-0

10/3j

T: A RalphJ: Jay Tidball (5)

Slight lead until after 2nd, chased leaders, pushed along and lost 3rd 3 out, ridden and struggling after next, went 3rd again run-in op 9/2 tchd 7/2 and 5/1

4^th

1 ½

Whispering Royal

410-7

16/1

T: A KingJ: Tom Cannon

Chased leaders out wide, led after 2nd, pushed along and headed home turn, lost 2nd turning in, weakened and lost modest 3rd run-in op 14/1

5^th

1 ¾

Jilaijone

511-13

10/3j

T: D PipeJ: Jack Tudor

Prominent early, soon rear-division, never on terms, tailed off op 4/1

6^th

2 ¼

Matchless

611-13

15/2

T: J CandlishJ: Sean Quinlan

Raced wide, chased leader after 2nd until 4 out, chased leaders, ridden and outpaced after next op 10/1 tchd 13/2

Also Ran

Fransham

1011-9

11/1

T: Mrs P SlyJ: Alex Edwards

Keen early, soon held up, fell 5th op 9/1

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Non-Runners

Legionar³²

Weight: 11-7| Age: 6

T: Anthony Charlton J: Bradley Harris

Coup De Coeur²¹

Weight: 11-5| Age: 6

T: Micky Hammond J: B S Hughes

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.50Pl:£2.20, £2.50EX:£15.00Trifecta:£66.50Tricast:£49.54SF:£18.10Swingers:£3.20, £2.90, £3.30

Forecasts

Magical Maggie (10/3), Jilaijone (10/3), Tapley (7/2), Ip Up (4/1), Coup De Coeur (6/1), Matchless (15/2), Fransham (11/1), Whispering Royal (16/1), Legionar (33/1)

COUP DE COUER is 2-2 when partnered by Brian Hughes and a 7 lb rise for last month's Sedgefield success may not prevent him going in again. Magical Maggie and Tapley were both in good heart at the end of 2023 and may give the selection most to do if resuming in similar form.

COUP DE COEUR (FR)
MAGICAL MAGGIE
TAPLEY

Previous Winners

2023

Parramount

Weight: 11-13 |Age: 7

J: Aidan Coleman | T: C E Longsdon

3/1

Prize Money

1st: £10,562.002nd: £4,860.003rd: £2,430.004th: £1,216.005th: £606.00