19 May 2015 19:30 Newton Abbot
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,422); Distance: 2m 3f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Newton Abbot Racecourse On Facebook Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Upton Wood (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | P/5757-2 / 10 | Jump (7) | James Davies | C J Down Mr C J Down | 9/2 | |
| made all, driven along 2 out, strongly pressed, edged right close home, held on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | SHD | Winged Express (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 10797-2 / 10 | Jump (7) | Adam Wedge | Alexandra Dunn West Buckland Bloodstock… | 6/4 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 3rd, closed after 5th, challenged 2 out, soon ridden, mistake last, not much room close home, kept on, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 7 L | Dropzone (USA) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 4/306P6- / 11 | Flat (318), Jump (63) | C O'Farrell | B Forsey Mr Alan Stevens… | 25/1 | |
| chased clear leaders, lost place 3rd, mistake 3 out, stayed on before next, unable to trouble front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 19 L | Whipcrackaway (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 804P/50- / 10 | Flat (123), Jump (63) | L P Aspell | P Hedger Mr P R Hedger &… | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, closed 6th, ridden and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 1¼ L | Sylvan Legend (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 081700/ / 9 | Jump (403) | N D Fehily | N P Mulholland Mr E J Ford | 4/1 | |
| chased clear leaders, closed after 5th, 2nd before 3 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 23 L | Mexican Border (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 4/07F46- / 8 | Jump (194) | J McGrath | M Hill The Detroit Reds | 6/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased clear leaders, closed after 5th, ridden after 3 out, soon beaten, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 4 L | Princess Annabelle (GB) (filly, chestnut, 10 13) | 0030/7-P / 6 | Jump (19) | Alice Mills | B R Millman Mr B R Millman | 33/1 | |
| prominent, took keen hold, lost place 6th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 1 L | Etheridge Annie (GB) (mare, bay, 11 9) | 25/0646- / 8 | Jump (64) | Dave Crosse | Hugo Froud Mr Patrick Langdown | 16/1 | |
| in rear, ridden after 4th, well behind 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Indiana Oscar (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | S099/49- / 7 | Jump (38) | James Best | C J Gray Optimumracing Co… | ||
| 7 |   | - | Eddy (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 0F76P-0 / 10 | Jump (12) | Tom Cheesman | J F Panvert Mr J F Panvert | |||
| 5 |   | - | Piccadilly Circus (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 6/875- / 6 | Jump (138) | Felix de Giles | J D Frost Mr Malcolm C Denmark | |||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Exiles Return (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 884PP/P- / 14 | Jump (378) | M J Quinlan | Mrs J G Retter Mrs Jackie Retter | ||
