newtonabbotracing.com Handicap Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Investment Manager (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 163 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Led narrowly - headed but prominent before 7th - lost position before 10th - pushed along after 12th - rallied 14th - ridden and led again before 2 out - went clear approaching last (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 9/1) | ||
| 2nd | 7 | Call Of The Loon (IRE) | N/A | Elite | Christian Williams | 146 lbs | 13/2 | 3.5 | Held up in rear - not fluent 6th - pushed along before 4 out - ridden and some headway after 3 out - stayed on and went second final 110yds(op 10/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Jony Max (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Ellis Collier
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Christian Williams | 161 lbs | 9/2 | 2.5 | Took keen hold - disputed lead - led clearly before 7th - switched left after 3 out - ridden and headed before 2 out - no extra approaching last | |
| 4th | 5 | Easkey Lad (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Rebecca Curtis | 160 lbs | 8/1 | 3.5 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - ridden after 4 out - slightly hampered after 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 6/1) | ||
| 5th | 6 | Manintheshadows (IRE) | 7 G | Elite | Jonjo O'Neill | 159 lbs | 9/2 | 9.5 | Didn't jump with fluency - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went second 10th - mistake 5 out - ridden 3 out - weakened before 2 out | ||
| 6th | 8 | O'Faolains Lad (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Richenda Ford | 142 lbs | 7/2F | 19 | Held up in rear - niggled along after 10th - pushed along before 5 out - soon no impression (trainer said - regarding the poor form shown - that in her opinion the race was too competitive and gelding would benefit from a drop in grade) | ||
| 7th | 2 | Powerful Position (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Christian Williams | 165 lbs | 33/1 | 9.5 | Held up in rear - ridden and no impression from 5 out (vet reported gelding lost his left-hind shoe)(op 18/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Hunting Percival (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Syd Hosie | 160 lbs | 11/2 | - | Didn't jump with fluency - raced lazily - midfield - niggled along and dropped to rear after 3rd - detached 13th - pulled up before 14th (jockey said gelding jumped poorly; trainer said gelding may be suited to a return to hurdles)(op 9/2) |
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