Cecil & Sheila Buttifant Memorial Mares' Handicap Hurdle.
Fakenham · Monday, 6 Apr · 18:00
· 2m 7f 95y
· Class 5
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
15:00
Off time
5
Runners
Good
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 5 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
3.25
9/4
02 · 🥈 2nd
3.50
5/2
03 · 🥉 3rd
4.50
7/2
04 · —
4.50
7/2
05 · —
11
10/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | 1 | — |
Four Decades (M)
FAV
Little show in pair of bumpers and while it's been a similar story in her 3 runs over hurdles at around 2m, it's reasonable to expect this stoutly-bred 5-y-o to take a step forward now upped in trip for this handicap bow.
|
Jack Andrews | T Ellis | 5 | 76.2 kg |
3.25
9/4
|
| 2nd | 2 | — |
Best Women (M)
[HT]
Fairly useful hurdler/chaser in France who bagged a pair of claiming chase wins at the end of 2023. Wasn't disgraced back hurdling following a lengthy absence at Uttoxeter in November but she failed to build on it next time. Has subsequent…
|
Kielan Woods | A M Hales | 7 | 74.4 kg |
4.50
7/2
|
| — | 3 | — |
Abbey Law (M)
[P1]
Off the mark in a weak maiden that was run to suit over 2m here in April but it's been a struggle since and it remains to be seen if this significant step up in trip will work in her favour. Cheekpieces go on.
|
Freddie Gingell | L Wadham | 5 | 69.9 kg |
4.50
7/2
|
| 1st | 4 | — |
Annie Nail (M)
Winner of 21f mares handicap chase here last spring and returned to form back here when second over C&D just before Christmas. Hit-and-miss again since but respected at this venue.
|
Oscar Palmer | Tracey Leeson | 9 | 64.4 kg |
3.50
5/2
|
| 3rd | 5 | — |
Callmesusie (M)
[T1]
Just the one win from 14 starts in points and has shown nothing in a handful of runs under Rules to date. Tongue tie fitted for handicap debut.
|
J M Quinlan | L Allan | 8 | 64.4 kg |
11
10/1
|
Betting forecast: Four Decades (9/4), Annie Nail (5/2), Best Women (7/2), Abbey Law (7/2), Callmesusie (10/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 3697.0 GBP |
| P2 | 1701.0 GBP |
| P3 | 850.0 GBP |
| P4 | 426.0 GBP |
| P5 | 212.0 GBP |