Aldiss "Chasing Excellence" Novices' Chase (GBB Race)

Fakenham

15:25

Date 2026-04-06

Distance 2m5f44y

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £7,922

Weather Overcast

Temp 2.4°C

Wind 6mph SW

Rain 0%

Winning Time 5m 14.33s (fast by 3.67s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Sonigino (FR) Freddie Gingell · Paul Nicholls	8/13F	Won
2nd	Walking On Air (IRE) Kielan Woods · Faye Bramley	9/4	16

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Kilaro (FR) Jamie Hamilton · Tim Easterby	6/1

Runners (3)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2	Sonigino Bay J:Freddie Gingell T:Paul Nicholls	J:Freddie Gingell T:Paul Nicholls	156	t	P0/030	130	-	-	64d	—	—	-14	37.9	—	4/6 60%
Very useful hurdler; showed form on only one of three starts this season; chase debut
3	Walking On Air Bay J:Kielan Woods T:Faye Bramley	J:Kielan Woods T:Faye Bramley	156	tp	0P-83P	125	142	124	27d	—	—	0	26.8	—	11/4 27%
Very useful on his good days but 0-10 over fences and very inconsistent
1	Kilaro Bay J:Jamie Hamilton T:Tim Easterby	J:Jamie Hamilton T:Tim Easterby	156	h	P/1153	-	-	-	16d	—	—	-11	4.4	—	11/2 15%
Point/bumper winner; makes chasing debut having bypassed hurdles; interesting

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Sonigino	4/6	4/6	8/13
Walking On Air	9/4	2/1	11/4
Kilaro	11/2	11/2	4/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Sonigino

37.9

OR: 20 Form: 0 Odds: 17.9

4/6

2nd

Walking On Air

26.8

OR: 18.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8

11/4

3rd

Kilaro

4.4

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

11/2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sonigino	130	—	—
Walking On Air	125	142	124
Kilaro	—	—	—

Last Run