Reality strikes for Hannon

It was not quite the one Richard Hannon expected to strike, but the two-year-old master still managed to claim the Louis And Valerie Freedman Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Newbury.

Reality strikes for Hannon
Tue, 28 Sep, 2010 - 16:42

It was not quite the one Richard Hannon expected to strike, but the two-year-old master still managed to claim the Louis And Valerie Freedman Maiden Fillies' Stakes at Newbury today.

With three in the race, jockey Richard Hughes plumped for the once-raced Poppy, who was only 10th, leaving Ryan Moore the winning ride on apparent second-string Face Reality (12-1).

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CourtsRacingHeathrowPlace: NewburyPlace: Littleton StudPlace: WinchesterPlace: HampshirePlace: SandownPlace: SalisburyPerson: HannonPerson: Richard HannonPerson: Richard HughesPerson: PoppyPerson: Ryan MoorePerson: WiqaayaPerson: Norse BluesPerson: Norse DancerPerson: Jeff SmithPerson: Sylvester KirkPerson: David BowePerson: Brian MeehanPerson: Kieren FallonPerson: Dean IvoryPerson: Guy SangsterPerson: BrianPerson: Frankie DettoriEvent: Louis And Valerie Freedman Maiden Fillies' StakesEvent: Heaton-Ellis Trust EBF Maiden StakesOrganisation: Manton Racing Partnership
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