Newton Abbot Races
Newton Abbot
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Welcome Back To Newton Abbot Novices' Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB)
Newton Abbot
Date: Sat, 08 Apr 2023
Distance: 2m1f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £1.45
Place: £1.02 £1.10 £13.30
Exacta: £1.90
Trifecta: £45.90
Non-Runners: Flashy Boy (vet's certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Inneston (FR) | 7 G | Good | Gary Moore | 163 lbs | 4/9F | Won | Prominent on inner - shaken up and went second after 3 out - soon pushed along and clear with one other - led 2 out - keeping on when mistake last - ridden out run-in - always doing enough | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Holetown Hero (FR) | N/A | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 168 lbs | 5/2 | 1 | Led - awkward jump 2nd - good jump 3 out - soon went clear with winner - pushed along and headed 2 out - ridden and rallied run-in - no match for winner(tchd 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Giulietta (IRE) | N/A | AVG |
Tristan Durrell
(5)lbs
|
Dan Skelton | 144 lbs | 80/1 | 27 | Towards rear - mistake 5th - outpaced and pushed along 3 out - went remote fourth 2 out - kept on and went remote third run-in | |
| 4th | 3 | Milldam (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Jamie Snowden | 163 lbs | 5/1 | 1.5 | Didn't jump with fluency - raced in second - jumped left 3rd - mistake 3 out - soon pushed along and lost second - weakened and beaten when tired jump 2 out - lost third run-in(tchd 9/2) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Call Me Arthur (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Tom Lacey | 148 lbs | 40/1 | 0.2 | Fractious at the post - midfield - some headway but pushed along 3 out - soon went modest fourth - well beaten when lost fourth run-in | ||
| 6th | 10 | Only Fools (IRE) | 5 M | AVG |
Philip Armson
(3)lbs
|
David Pipe | 139 lbs | 66/1 | 13 | In rear - jumped right 2nd - pushed along after 5th - soon struggling - well beaten from 3 out - tailed off | |
| 7th | 6 | Wellwillya (GB) | 7 G | AVG |
Charlie Price
(3)lbs
|
Helen Nelmes | 153 lbs | 250/1 | 5.5 | Midfield - pushed along after 5th - struggling when not fluent 3 out - soon well beaten - tailed off | |
| 8th | 5 | Hobsons Bay (IRE) | N/A | Poor |
Tom Buckley
(3)lbs
|
Nigel Hawke | 153 lbs | 100/1 | 16 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 4th - soon niggled along - reminders before 5th - pushed along and lost position from 3 out - soon well beaten - tailed off(op 125/1 tchd 80/1) | |
| 9th | 8 | Nowyouvebinandunit (GB) | 8 M | Poor |
Harriet Tucker
(7)lbs
|
Simon Earle | 142 lbs | 250/1 | 6.5 | In rear - mistake 3rd - became detached after 4th - tailed off from 3 out - never going well |