A splendid victory waiting for Fourth Estate in the Better Prices On Betfair Mobile “Fixed Brush” Handicap Hurdle at Haydock
Haydock is to become home for the Class 3 Better Prices On Betfair Mobile “Fixed Brush” Handicap Hurdle over two miles and four furlongs on Saturday, 7th April. Competing in the event is the lineup of thirty-one runners who will invade the track.
A trilling entry in the race is Fourth Estate, Fantastic Light’s six-year-old bay gelding out of mare Papering, as he is still unbeaten through the four career starts. However none of the races were held at Haydock.
His career shot off by taking part in the Win More With The Coral.Co.UK Green Tick Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race at Doncaster on 4th March 2011 over two miles and a half furlong.
Riding with David Bass, Fourth Estate led the runner up of the race, Harvey’s Hope by 2 ¾ lengths. Settling into the third spot was the 3/1 favourite of the race, Nuts N Bolts.
He earned it to get entered as the favourite in the second start of the season and yet again proved himself by winning the Ashleybank Investments Standard Open National Hunt Flat Race at Ayr on 16th April 2011 over two miles.
Toubeera finished the closest to the winner and had Pyjama Game reeling in right behind.
Continuing with the unprecedented success, Fourth Estate bagged the seasonal debut of the 2012 season. He took command of the 10% Cashback At Totepool.Com Today “National Hunt” Novices’ Hurdle on 31st January at Folkestone over two miles and one and a half furlong.
The 4/5 favourite of the race was paired up with Andrew Tinkler and the two brought the runner up, Avoca Promise, to a disadvantage of 2 ¼ lengths. Fairy Rath managed securing the third position behind the winner.
This race marked Fourth Estate’s debut hat trick, two legs being accomplished in 2011 and then the third got attached through the seasonal debut of 2012.
His fourth and till yet last victory was in the Sis Conditional Jockeys’ Novices’ Hurdle on 2nd March at Doncaster over two miles and half a furlong. This time he won the race in the capacity of a 7/4 joint favourite with the other joint favourite, Netherby, finishing right next to him.
He has a chance to extend his winning streak to a five through this race.
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