25 May 2016 19:40 Newton Abbot
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,874); Distance: 2m 4f 216y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Fred Champion Groundworks Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Gentleman Jon (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | F4433P- / 11 | Jump (32) | P J Brennan | C L Tizzard Mr J P Romans | 14/1 | |
| held up, headway chasing leaders 3rd, went 2nd 10th, led next, hit 12th, came clear from 2 out, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 7 L | Thegreendalerocket (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 264F5-3 / 8 | Jump (15) | Paul O'Brien | J D Frost Approved Air Ltd | 12/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders after 7th, pushed along in 3rd after 4 out, went 2nd under pressure before 2 out, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 10 L | Guanciale (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 254U2-3 / 10 | Jump (22) | Miss Jodie Hughes | D Burchell Mr Dai Burchell | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, headway chasing leader 6th until 10th, chased leaders, went 2nd again 11th until ridden before 2 out, kept on same pace in 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 4 L | Atlantic Roller (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | P343U-2 / 11 | Jump (26) | T J O'Brien | C Gordon Mr D S Dennis | 10/3 | |
| chased leader, led after 2nd until blundered badly and headed 10th, chased leaders until outpaced before 12th, rallied into modest 4th before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 19 L | Calin Du Brizais (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 314PU-2 / 10 | Jump (14) | T Scudamore | N J Hawke Meadvale Syndicate | 11/4 | |
| held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders 9th, 4th when blundered 12th, driven and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 13 L | Mr Satco (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 38/256-1 / 11 | Jump (15) | L P Aspell | C J Down Little Loxbrook… | 8/1 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, mistake 4th, reminders and lost place next, behind when blundered 10th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Native Robin (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 7) | 337011- / 13 | Jump (51) | Nick Scholfield | J Scott Mr P Moore | 5/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along and struggling before 7th, tailed off and pulled up before 11th | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Perfect Timing (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | P640P8- / 10 | Jump (38) | D F O'Regan | N P Mulholland The Mogg Family… | 12/1 | |
| led until 2nd, chased leader until blundered badly 6th, soon lost place, tailed off and pulled up before 10th | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Romany Ryme (GB) (horse (entire), chestnut, 11 4) | 616363- / 10 | Jump (45) | Page Fuller | Mrs K Stephens Mrs K J Stephens | 40/1 | |
| behind, pushed along and struggling before 7th, tailed off and pulled up before 10th | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Devil To Pay (GB) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 27P/FF-3 / 10 | Flat (2198), Jump (26) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Horace 5 | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, jumped slowly 4th, weakened before 9th, tailed off and pulled up before 12th | ||||||||||
