07 Jul 2014 14:15 Newton Abbot
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,738); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Bohemian Rhapsody (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
24332-4 / 9 |
Flat (24), Jump (15) |
C O'Farrell | S Durack Mr D J Todd |
5/4 | |
| close up on outside, went handy 2nd 6th, led narrowly before 2 out, slight advantage when went left 2 out and last, stayed on to assert final 75 yards | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| ½ L |
Maxi Chop (FR) (colt, bay, 11 0) |
P/248-2P / 8 |
Flat (730), Jump (37) |
Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mrs Rose Loxton |
7/4 | |
| chased leader, led 5th, narrowly headed before 2 out, chased winner, upsides when bumped 2 out, soon driven, every chance when slightly bumped last, no extra and held final 75 yards | ||||||||||
3rd |
10 |
| 14 L |
Spa Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
230454- / 6 |
Jump (89) | T J O'Brien | R Woollacott Nethercott Manor… |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced and no chance with leading duo when not fluent 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 4 L |
Exitas (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
354-3 / 13 |
Jump (20) | Conor Shoemark | P W Middleton Mr P W Middleton |
20/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders approaching 6th where slight stumble, went left and bumped 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, kept on same pace in 4th | ||||||||||
5th |
12 |
| 15 L |
Darcey Diva (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 7) |
244FU-6 / 6 |
Jump (21) | James Best | Miss J Du Plessis Mr Mark Ranger |
50/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway on outside before 6th, driven along after 6th, went modest 5th after 3 out, never involved | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 8 L |
An Poc Ar Buile (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
3U7-P44 / 8 |
Jump (37) | P J Brennan | F O'Brien Leech Racing Platinum… |
25/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway into mid-division 5th, pushed along before next, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
7th |
4 |
| 1¼ L |
Con Forza (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
536-16 / 7 |
Jump (20) | Kielan Woods | P W Middleton Mr P W Middleton |
33/1 | |
| led, wandered approaching 2nd, headed 5th, chased leader until went right next, chased leaders, 5th and weakening when not fluent 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 1¼ L |
Mac Le Couteau (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
0/807- / 7 |
Jump (319) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Keith And Sue Lowry |
100/1 | |
| took keen hold towards rear, went left 3rd, struggling in 7th place 3 out, never involved | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 44 L |
If And When (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
P/P8F3-3 / 6 |
Jump (44) | Nick Scholfield | R J Price Mrs V J Morse |
125/1 | |
| chased leaders, weakened 6th, well tailed off and eased when no chance | ||||||||||
10th |
11 |
| 7 L |
Starchaser (USA) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
7 / 4 |
Flat (26), Jump (63) |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Stephen Lee |
20/1 | |
| bumped 3rd, always towards rear, never involved, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
2 |
| 1 L |
Big Bridge (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) |
0F / 5 |
Jump (8) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Brunel Racing |
100/1 | |
| held up towards rear, pushed along and struggling before 6th, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
9 |
| 78 L |
Singh Is King (GB) (gelding, brown, 11 0) |
85- / 7 |
Jump (85) | Paul Moloney | D A Rees Mr D Rees |
80/1 | |
| soon towards rear, pushed along and struggling before 6th, well tailed off | ||||||||||