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TRACKFACTS

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about FIVE FURLONGS (5f abt 7yds) (1000m)

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Race Description

This five furlongs Novice Stakes is restricted to two-yearolds but in order to take part all of the runners must meet certain conditions. Unlike a maiden, which is restricted to horses yet to record a victory, winning horses which have run in a maximum of six races are eligible to run. Weights are set according to sex before previous winners are allocated penalties depending on the level at which they have been successful.

Race Statistics

Leading course trainer (17-22): J Goldie

(36 wins from 318 runners, 11%) runs NANA’S ANCESTORS

Trainer-in-form (last 14 days): K R Burke

(14 wins from 52 runners, 27%) runs INDICATION SPIRIT

Longest Traveller: LITTLE MISS PEPPI trained by John Mcconnell, Ireland.

BETTING FORECAST: 10-11 Heed The Call (IRE), 9-4 Indication Spirit (IRE), 6-1 Little Miss Peppi (IRE), 25-1 Nana’s Ancestors (GB)

RACE SUMMARY: HEED THE CALL is the one to beat if reproducing the form of her wide-margin win at Ffos Las. Fellow-penalised winner Indication Spirit is the obvious threat.

1-2-3: 1.HEED THE CALL (IRE) 2.INDICATION SPIRIT (IRE)

3.LITTLE MISS PEPPI (IRE)

(FOR CONDITIONS OF THIS RACE SEE PAGE 63)

FOR NOVICE TWO YRS OLD NUMBER OF DECLARED RUNNERS 4

Stephen McCluskey, Summerstorm Ltd Bloodstock has very generously sponsored this race and will present a memento to the Winning Owner In addition, a cash prize will be awarded to the person in charge of the horse judged to be the best turned out. THE TRUSTEES OF THE E.B.F have kindly contributed £1000 towards the prize money for this race Owners Prize Money. Winner £3798; Second £1898; Third £950; Fourth £474.

(Penalty Value £4806)

RACEFORM

MEDIAN TIME: 1 min 59.10 secs

Form: 0

C. Marnane

Owner: Mr J. Fyffe

Breeder: Rockfield Farm

Probable S.P.: 6-1

Sponsor: Jf Kegs(Scotland)Ltd

Kieran O’Neill

Trainer: John McConnell, Ireland

VIEW €20,000 yearling, Magna Grecia filly Dam, 7f winner, half-sister to smart French/German winner up to 7.5f

Eighth of 18 in maiden

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