2019/20 Jumps Issue 16 - Two more for Martin

Headlines

Midnight in Tune At Wawick

Ferney scores a Hollow Victory at Fairyhouse

Report

We start at Warwick last Friday where in the 3m mares handicap chase, Midnight Tune ( Martin), took her chance, Jumped well, made all, ridden from 2 out, stayed on gamely, winning by 3l. She gets 24.4 points.

On Saturday at Fairyhouse in the 2m bumper Ferney Hollow ( Martin), took his chance, Held up towards rear, some headway on outer after halfway, 4th travelling well entering straight, smooth progress to lead 1 1/2f out, stayed on well, winning very easily by 4 ½ l. He gets 22.4 points.

The  John Torpey Memorial Trophy

                     Feb           Total

Steve             102.6        584.6

Peej               12         550.2

Bob               41.3         532.8

Cliff             119.2       528.2

Tony            53.3         495.9

Neil             41.3          439.2

Martin          111.5       408

Cod              12          336.5

News

Kim Bailey says Vinndication is on track for the Ultima handicap chase at the festival and is confident the horse will benefit from having just the one run so far this season, when most of his opponents have been slogging around on heavy ground