14 Jul 2014 15:10 Newton Abbot
Winner: £11,000 (Penalty: £6,963); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
Paignton Zoo Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Porters War (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | P851-22 / 23 | Jump (20) | Nick Scholfield | J Scott Sarah Waugh & Paul… | 7/1 | |
| led until 4th, in touch, ridden 11th, outpaced 3 out, rallied 2 out, stayed on to lead last strides | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | HD | Falcarragh (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 110P-41 / 10 | Jump (36) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr Mike Stratford | 9/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 4th, headway 4 out, challenged 2 out, soon led, idled badly and hung right flat, headed last strides | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 2½ L | Forever My Friend (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | P43P-13 / 12 | Jump (22) | J E Moore | P & M Bowen Mrs J H Docker | 8/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 3rd, headway 10th, went 2nd after 4 out, led before 2 out, soon headed and edged right, lost 2nd and one pace from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 6 L | Martin Cash (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 9135-23 / 11 | Jump (20) | T J O'Brien | P Henderson Mr Daniel Cherriman | 13/2 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 8th or 9th, headway 11th, stayed on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 7 L | Cardigan Island (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 6) | 21338-2 / 9 | Jump (25) | R T Dunne | D Burchell Mrs G Davies | 17/2 | |
| tracked leaders, closed before 10th, lost place 3 out, no extra next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 16 L | Vif Argent (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 15B-123 / 10 | Flat (666), Jump (53) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr D B Roberts | 9/2 | |
| tracked leader, led 4th, mistake 10th, headed before 2 out, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 13 L | Ballylifen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 4513-P1 / 7 | Jump (50) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr Toby Cole | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 6th, lost place 11th, weakened before 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | The Rattler Obrien (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 12P1-24 / 9 | Jump (20) | Ian Popham | M Hill Spirit Of Devon | ||
| 8 |   | - | Academy General (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 6267-57 / 11 | Jump (26) | Jake Hodson | D G Bridgwater Mrs P Shaw & Miss… | |||
