GBNewton Abbot Races

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Newton Abbot
15:44
Thatchers Handicap Hurdle
Newton Abbot Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2025 Distance: 2m1f Type: Hurdle Going: Heavy Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.75 Place: £1.20 £1.40 £2.80 Exacta: £7.40 Tricast: £56.62 Trifecta: £54.90
Non-Runners: Holy Legend (unsuitable ground), Mind Hunter (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1m7f 1m7f 1m7f 2m½f 2m
1st
Raced in second - disputed lead 3rd - not fluent 4th - led before 5th - faced challenge when hung right after 2 out - headed approaching last - not fluent last - led again run-in - kept on well(op 15/8 tchd 6/4 and tchd 9/4)
9 G Poor
Mark Gillard 161 lbs 7/4F Won
2m 2m1f 2m1f 1m7½f 1m7½f
1m4f 2m 2m½f 2m 2m½f
2nd
Took keen hold - prominent - went second before 2 out - soon challenging - led narrowly when not fluent last - headed run-in - kept on but no extra towards finish(op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
3 F AVG
Neil Mulholland 153 lbs 16/5 .5
2m1f 2m½f 2m4½f 2m3f 2m4½f
2m4f 2m5½f 2m
3rd
In rear - headway after 3 out - went third 2 out - keeping on when short of room run-in - eyecatcher (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(tchd 12/1)
5 G AVG
Anthony Charlton 168 lbs 14/1 1.25
2m1½f 2m5½f 2m 1m7½f 2m
2m 2m½f 2m½f 2m 2m½f
4th
In touch with leaders - weakened 2 out(op 16/1)
4 G Poor
Evan Williams 149 lbs 20/1 9
2m1f 2m4f 2m3f
2m2½f 2m1f 2m2½f 3m2½f 2m1½f
5th
In touch with leaders - prominent after 4th - went second 3 out - outpaced and lost second before 2 out - hung left and weakened after 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 20/1)
6 G AVG
Jimmy Frost 146 lbs 14/1 1.75
2m2½f 2m2½f
1m3f 1m4f 1m4½f 1m1½f 2m½f
6th
In touch with leaders - hit 3 out - brief headway after 3 out - weakened before 2 out(tchd 10/3 and tchd 4/1)
6 M Poor
Tim Vaughan 150 lbs 7/2 4.75
2m 2m½f 2m
1m4f 2m½f 2m½f 2m 2m
7th
Led - joined 3rd - headed before 5th - weakened after 5th(op 16/1)
4 F AVG
Neil Mulholland 152 lbs 33/1 44
2m½f 1m2f
2m2f 2m 2m2f 2m 2m½f
99th
In rear - struggling after 3 out - pulled up after 2 out(op 13/2 tchd 6/1)
8 G Poor
Sophie Leech 167 lbs 15/2 -
2m 2m4f 2m1½f 2m 2m