21 Jun 2016 19:00 Newton Abbot
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 3m 2f 105y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Thomas James Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | The Wealerdealer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | F2-2U21 / 11 | Jump (23) | D A Jacob | R Woollacott Mrs R C Chanin | 11/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 6th, tracked front pair before 4 out, went and and poised to challenge after 3 out, led and came stands side before next, not fluent last, ridden and held on flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 1½ L | Blazing Buck (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 11 0) | P/331-11 / 12 | Flat (1758), Jump (31) | Miss Hannah Lewis | A Wintle Mr J P Hoskins | 5/1 | |
| towards rear on outside, headway 4 out, outpaced next, rallied after 2 out, ridden and stayed on to take 2nd near finish, not reach winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | ½ L | Garde Fou (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 4P5530- / 10 | Jump (65) | T J O'Brien | P Henderson John Finch & Mareilder… | 6/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders under pressure 3 out, chased winner when went left next, soon ridden, kept on, held when lost 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 6 L | Bourne (GB) (colt, grey, 11 0) | 6/5975-3 / 11 | Flat (1747), Jump (28) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Mr Matthew Taylor | 8/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden before 4 out, kept on same pace under pressure from next, no impression | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 1 L | Karl Marx (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 0) | 5P6P-04 / 10 | Flat (18), Jump (42) | Michael Heard | Mark Gillard Mr Sam Bartlett | 33/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden and outpaced by front pair after 3 out, lost place before next, no impression after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 15 L | Beggar's Wishes (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 542-442 / 9 | Jump (23) | S Bowen | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen & The… | 9/2 | |
| led, joined after 3 out, headed before next, weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 33 L | Motts Cross (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 5041-62 / 10 | Jump (21) | James Davies | C J Down Mrs S M Trump | 5/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, weakened after next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | SHD | Tokyo Javilex (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 7P34-9P / 9 | Jump (23) | Mr L Drowne | N J Hawke Nigel Hawke Racing… | 16/1 | |
| soon pushed along in mid-division on outside, chased leaders 7th, reminders after next, weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 8 |   | NK | Flugzeug (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | 5PP156- / 11 | Jump (61) | Kevin Jones | J W Mullins Mr L Humphrey | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden and outpaced on outside before 4 out, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Powderonthebonnet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 095P-22 / 9 | Flat (70), Jump (25) | Alain Cawley | R T Phillips Third Match Officials | 10/1 | |
| always behind, struggling before 5th, soon lost touch, pulled up after next | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Witchesintune (GB) (mare, bay, 10 3) | 553/3-1P / 9 | Jump (7) | Bryony Frost | J D Frost Frost Racing Club | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
