Full Result 3.50 Fakenham | 18 May 2003

Fakenham Town Handicap Chase Class D

(Class 3) (0-115, 5yo+) (3m38yds) 3m Good To Firm 18 fences

1st £7,436 2nd £2,288 3rd £1,144 4th £572

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Little Brown Bear (IRE) 7/2J Graham Lee Richard Ford	Graham Lee Richard Ford	9	112	95	73	107	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Gladtogetit (Green Shoon)
Always prominent, chased leader 11th, led 13th, clear 3 out, ridden out (tchd 3-1, 4-1 in a place)

2 2½	6. Dragon King 7/2J Mr Tom Greenway ⁷ Peter Bowen	Mr Tom Greenway ⁷ Peter Bowen	11	106 b	92	67	100	–
b g Rakaposhi King - Dunsilly Bell (London Bells)
Led and soon clear, jumped right 12th, headed next, driven along 3 out, stayed on under pressure flat (op 4-1)

3 6 [8½]	4. Strongtrooper (IRE) 14/1 Mark Bradburne Oliver Sherwood	Mark Bradburne Oliver Sherwood	8	113	96	65	101	–
b g Doubletour (USA) - Moss Gale (Strong Gale)
Chased leader, hit 7th, mistake 13th, ridden 4 out, mistake and weakened last (op 12-1 tchd 16-1 in places)

4 dist [38½]	8. Dick McCarthy (IRE) 5/1 Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	Barry Fenton Richard Rowe	11	107	86	–	–	–
b g Lancastrian (IRE) - Waltzing Shoon (Green Shoon)
Chased leaders, ridden 11th, soon weakened, tailed off when blundered 3 out (op 9-2 tchd 11-2, 6-1 in a place)

5 6 [44½]	3. Count Oski 10/1 Barry Keniry M J Ryan	Barry Keniry M J Ryan	7	113	96	–	–	–
b g Petoski - Sea Countess (Ercolano)
Prominent to 12th, weakening when hit next (tchd 11-1 , 12-1 in a place)

F	2. Far Dawn (USA) 9/1 Jodie Mogford John Gallagher	Jodie Mogford John Gallagher	10	1112	105	–	–	–
b g Sunshine Forever (USA) - Dawn's Reality (USA) (In Reality)
Held up, fell 7th (op 11-2)

PU	1. Stanmore (IRE) 9/1 Benjamin Hitchcott Julia Saunders	Benjamin Hitchcott Julia Saunders	11	1112	105	–	–	–
b g Aristocracy (IRE) - Lady Go Marching (USA) (Go Marching)
Held up, always in rear, tailed off from 13th, pulled up before 2 out (op 6-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

PU	7. Strong Magic (IRE) 6/1 Robert Thornton John Cornwall	Robert Thornton John Cornwall	11	109	88	–	–	–
br g Strong Gale (IRE) - Baybush (Boreen)
Prominent to 8th, behind when hit 12th, tailed off when pulled up before next (op 5-1)

8 ran Off time: 3:51:00 Winning time: 6m 19.10s (slow by 15.10s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: G B Barlow (Little Brown Bear) 1st breeder: Tim Whitley
2nd owner: R Greenway (Dragon King)
3rd owner: Beckwith, Milne, Munro Partnership (Strongtrooper)
Tote win: £3.50 PL: £1.40 £1.80 £6 Ex: £20.70 CSF: £15.75 Tricast: £142.51

3:50 Fakenham 18 May 2003

Fakenham Town Handicap Chase Class D