Newton Abbot Races
Newton Abbot
16:35
Happy 70th Birthday Steve Robinson Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Newton Abbot
Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2023
Distance: 2m1f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.50
Place: £1.10 £1.10 £3.10
Exacta: £4.70
Tricast: £22.57
Trifecta: £30.70
Non-Runners: Vision Of Hope (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Sassified (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 154 lbs | 6/4F | Won | Held up in midfield - hit 4th - prominent 3 out - led home turn - faced challenge and pushed along when jumped slightly left and not fluent 2 out - ridden approaching last - ran on well run-in - just prevailed(tchd 11/8) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Getaway Tom (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Tom Lacey | 168 lbs | 7/4 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - pushed along home turn - ridden and went second before 2 out - soon challenging - pecked on landing last - rallied run-in - just failed(op 2/1 tchd 9/4) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Cumhacht (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Rebecca Curtis | 164 lbs | 14/1 | 2.75 | Took keen hold early - towards rear - headway after 3 out - pushed along before 2 out - ridden and went third after 2 out - no extra run-in(op 11/1 tchd 10/1) | ||
| 4th | 9 | Tally's Son (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Neil Mulholland | 143 lbs | 12/1 | 4 | Led narrowly - headed home turn - soon ridden and weakened(op 11/1 tchd 14/1) | ||
| 5th | 8 | Allez Allez Dancer (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Ella Pickard | 144 lbs | 80/1 | 3.75 | In touch with leaders - jumped left when not fluent 2nd - not fluent and lost position 4 out - ridden home turn - soon no impression(op 40/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Marley Head (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Joe Tizzard | 145 lbs | 18/1 | .5 | Midfield - not fluent 1st - soon towards rear - no impression before 2 out(op 14/1) | ||
| 7th | 3 | Bala Brook (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
Freddie Gingell
(7)lbs
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Joe Tizzard | 155 lbs | 6/1 | 1 | Pressed leader - weakened before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; trainer's rep had no further explanation for the poor form shown)(op 13/2 tchd 7/1) | |
| 8th | 6 | Olly's Folly (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Mark Gillard | 146 lbs | 28/1 | 8 | Took keen hold early - in rear throughout - ridden and struggling from 4 out - soon no chance(op 22/1) |