Newton Abbot
14:30
newtonabbotracing.com Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Newton Abbot Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £3 Exacta: £4.40 Trifecta: £6.90
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 2 Stepney Causeway (GB) 5 G AVG Milton Harris 164 lbs 2/1 Won Whipped round start and reluctant to race - soon detached - raced in last - headway and in touch with leaders 4th - went second before 3 out - 3 lengths down and ridden approaching last - kept on well and led final strides - did well in the circumstances(op 15/8 tchd 13/8)
2nd 1 Valentino Dancer (GB) N/A AVG Fergal O'Brien 164 lbs 4/5F 0.3 Jumped right throughout - led - bumped 1st - jumped badly right 5th - good jump 2 out - 3 lengths ahead going best approaching last - ridden and reduced lead run-in - headed final strides(op 8/13 tchd 5/6)
3rd 3 Dr T J Eckleburg (IRE) 6 G AVG Evan Williams 154 lbs 13/2 14 Raced in third - jumped left 1st - went second 6th - lost second before 3 out - weakened before 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 6/1)
4th 4 Oval Street (IRE) 9 G Poor Mark Gillard 145 lbs 25/1 26 Raced in second - jumped left and bumped rival 1st - raced in third 6th - dropped to last 5 out - weakened after 4 out - tailed off(op 50/1)