Newton Abbot Races
Newton Abbot
15:30
Heather And Jenny Joint Birthdays Celebration Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Newton Abbot
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2023
Distance: 2m2½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.80
Place: £1.30 £1.30 £1.30
Exacta: £11.60
Trifecta: £41.80
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Wonderful Eagle (GER) | 5 G | Good | Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 154 lbs | 11/4F | Won | Midfield - jumped left 1st - not fluent 2nd - jumped left 3rd - outpaced 3 out - headway 2 out - soon went second - ridden and kept on well run-in - led final strides(op 7/2 tchd 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Littel Flour (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Dylan Johnston
(7)lbs
|
Jennie Candlish | 144 lbs | 100/30 | 0.3 | Took keen hold - prominent - led 5 out - going best home turn - 3 lengths ahead 2 out - much reduced lead run-in - headed final strides(op 3/1 tchd 7/2) | |
| 3rd | 7 | The Geordie Ginge (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Nigel Twiston-Davies | 158 lbs | 3/1 | 2.25 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 2 out - soon lost second - kept on run-in (vet said gelding lost his right-fore and both hind shoes)(op 11/4 tchd 9/4) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Borderline (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Fergus Gillard
(3)lbs
|
Martin Keighley | 155 lbs | 20/1 | 3 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - disputing second before 2 out - weakened approaching last (vet said gelding lost his right-hind shoe)(op 25/1 tchd 33/1) | |
| 5th | 3 | Came From Nothing (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Jonjo O'Neill | 158 lbs | 7/1 | 4.25 | Towards rear - not fluent 1st - mistake 4th - some headway from 4 out - weakened 2 out(op 9/1) | ||
| 6th | 6 | Olly's Folly (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Mark Gillard | 158 lbs | 80/1 | 1.5 | Took keen hold - never better than midfield - mistake 1st | ||
| 7th | 4 | Climbing (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Jamie Snowden | 158 lbs | 3/1 | 4.75 | Took keen hold - led - headed and prominent after 1st - pressed leader 5 out - not fluent 3 out - weakened quickly 2 out(op 11/4 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 8th | 11 | Princess Unique (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Peter Bowen | 147 lbs | 100/1 | 25 | Always behind - tailed off(op 50/1) | ||
| 9th | 2 | Brucie Bonus (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Sarah Robinson | 158 lbs | 400/1 | 3.75 | Always behind - not fluent 1st - tailed off(op 200/1) | ||
| 99th | 10 | Prelinsia (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Sue Gardner | 151 lbs | 150/1 | - | Hung right throughout - took keen hold - prominent - led after 1st - headed and prominent 5 out - weakened 3 out - soon pulled up (jockey said mare hung right-handed throughout)(op 80/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Farnon (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Mr Peter Summers
(7)lbs
|
Laura Hurley | 151 lbs | 400/1 | - | Always behind - detached after 3rd - pulled up after 3 out(op 200/1) |