Full Result 4.40 Fakenham | 14 February 2025

William Bulwer Long Memorial Open Hunters' Chase

(Class 5) (5yo+) (3m38yds) 3m Good 18 fences

1st £2,566.50 2nd £1,283.50 3rd £641.50 4th £321

William Bulwer Long Memorial Open Hunters' Chase, 3m - Good, Class 5 5yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Bardenstown Lad 8/1 Mr E Mahon ³ Mrs S L Loughnane	Mr E Mahon ³ Mrs S L Loughnane	10	123 p	130	101	132	–
ch g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Pougatcheva (FR) (Epervier Bleu)
Led narrowly or disputed lead, led clearly after 13th, ridden when headed after 2 out, rallied approaching last, led again run-in, stayed on (op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 17/2)

2 1	2. Frere d'Armes (FR) 9/4 Miss Heidi Palin ³ Dan Skelton	Miss Heidi Palin ³ Dan Skelton	8	123 p	129	100	131	–
b g Bathyrhon (GER) - Ville Sainte (FR) (Saint Des Saints)
Prominent, led after 2 out, headed run-in, stayed on (op 2/1 tchd 3/1)

3 15 [16]	4. Presentandcounting (IRE) 6/4F Miss Gina Andrews Donald McCain	Miss Gina Andrews Donald McCain	11	126	125	87	123	–
b g Presenting - Count On Me (IRE) (Westerner)
Led narrowly or disputed lead, headed when not fluent 13th, dropped to last but in touch with leaders after 14th, outpaced from 3 out, went modest third run-in (op 7/4)

4 18 [34]	3. Go On Chez 5/2 Mr Tom Hutsby ⁷ F A Hutsby	Mr Tom Hutsby ⁷ F A Hutsby	9	1113	129	71	116	–
b g Malinas (GER) - Who's Afraid (Loup Sauvage)
Held up in last but in touch with leaders, jumped right on occasions, disputing fourth 7th, took keen hold and pressed leaders 12th, hung right home turn, weakened approaching last (tchd 15/8)

PU	5. Sopran Thor (FR) 200/1 Mr Archie Loweth ⁷ John Whyte	Mr Archie Loweth ⁷ John Whyte	10	119 p	112	–	–	–
b g Authorized (IRE) - Sopran Slam (IRE) (Grand Slam)
Prominent, outpaced and detached after 8th, mistake 9th, tailed off when pulled up after 13th (op 150/1 tchd 125/1)

5 ran Off time: 4:40:11 Winning time: 6m 26.16s (slow by 22.16s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: The Stay Between The Ditches Syndicate (Bardenstown Lad) 1st breeder: J B Property Developments (midlands) Ltd
2nd owner: Belbroughton Racing Club (Frere d'Armes)
3rd owner: Timothy Johnson (Presentandcounting)
Tote win: £9 PL: £2.70 £1.50 Ex: £18.20 CSF: £26.72 Trifecta: £36
Jackpot:
Placepot: £42.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £50,180.49 - 1,188.72 winning units
Quadpot: £5.20 to a £1 stake. Pool: £5,026.14 - 955.10 winning units

left 4:40 right Fakenham 14 Feb 2025

William Bulwer Long Memorial Open Hunters' Chase

4:40 Fakenham 14 Feb 2025