Newton Abbot
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Newton Abbot Racecourse On Facebook Handicap Chase
Newton Abbot Date: Wed, 05 Jun 2024 Distance: 3m2f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £9 Place: £2.80 £4 £2.60 Exacta: £97.40 Tricast: £772.75 Trifecta: £590
Non-Runners: General Probus (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Easy Bucks (GB) 10 G AVG Peter & Michael Bowen 158 lbs 8/1 Won Raced in second - chased clear leader from 3rd - not fluent 15th - ridden and disputed lead 2 out - stayed on run-in - just did enough(op 9/1)
2nd 5 Langley Hundred (IRE) 7 G Poor Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 160 lbs 14/1 0.2 Prominent - led 4 out - joined 2 out - jumped right last - kept on - just held(op 12/1)
3rd 10 Robinsville (GB) 8 G Poor Joe Tizzard 140 lbs 13/2 1.25 In touch with leaders - went third before 3 out - 1 length down 2 out - kept on(op 8/1 tchd 6/1)
4th 2 Favori De Sivola (FR) 9 G AVG Jane Williams 165 lbs 22/1 12 Midfield - went fourth 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 14/1)
5th 1 Behind The Curtain (IRE) 10 G AVG David Pipe 168 lbs 5/1 20 Midfield - badly hampered by loose horse and dropped to rear 6th - headway 12th - in touch with leaders after 4 out - weakened before 2 out (jockey said gelding was badly hamperd at last fence on 1st circuit)(op 7/1)
6th 6 Puddlesinthepark (IRE) 6 G AVG Evan Williams 157 lbs 4/1F 9 In rear throughout (jockey said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding jumped poorly and hung left throughout - which was noted; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 7/2)
7th 3 Pentire Head (IRE) 6 G Poor Paul Nicholls 164 lbs 5/1 5.5 Held up in rear - slow jump 3rd - hampered by faller 6th - headway into midfield 10th - not fluent 13th - not fluent and weakened 3 out (trainer said gelding had bled from nose)(op 7/2)
99th 8 Lightonthewing (IRE) 9 G AVG Sue Gardner 158 lbs 6/1 - Midfield - fell 6th(op 9/2)
99th 12 Shortcross Storm (IRE) 8 G Poor Chris Honour 142 lbs 20/1 - Took keen hold - hit 2nd - led - clear 3rd - 22 lengths ahead 9th - reduced lead 11th - mistake and headed 4 out - soon weakened - in rear when pulled up 2 out (trainer said gelding stopped quickly)(op 22/1)
99th 11 Seymour Promise (IRE) 7 G Poor Joe Tizzard 142 lbs 33/1 - Midfield - not fluent and dropped to rear 12th - tailed off 15th - pulled up before straight (vet said gelding was lame left-fore post-race)(op 25/1)
99th 9 Love Actually (IRE) 8 M AVG Keiran Burke 157 lbs 18/1 - Towards rear - slow jump and reminder 2nd - some headway but slow jump 7th - struggling in rear 11th - tailed off when pulled up 2 out(tchd 25/1)