16 Jun 2017 14:45 Newton Abbot
Winner: £22,500 (Penalty: £14,076); Distance: 2m 4f 216y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
newtonabbotracing.com Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Alcala (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 13) | 3F313-1 / 12 | Jump (11) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Owners Group 016 | 11/2 | |
| in touch on outside, close 3rd 3 out, challenged next, led last, quickened clear flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 4½ L | Brother Tedd (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 5) | 42F32-1 / 12 | Jump (19) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Scrase Farms | 2/1 | |
| held up in touch in rear, headway 11th, challenged next, led 2 out, driven, blundered and headed last, no impression on winner after | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 1 L | Midnight Cowboy (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 2) | 123-311 / 11 | Jump (22) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Mr S J Stearn | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders on inside, left 2nd 11th, led after 4 out, headed 2 out, still close 3rd last, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 10 L | Gentleman Jon (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 110PP-3 / 11 | Jump (37) | T Scudamore | C L Tizzard Mr J P Romans | 12/1 | |
| pushed along after 1st and to lead after 2nd, headed after 4 out, well beaten from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 18 L | Red Hanrahan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 1P/6P2-2 / 8 | Jump (22) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Miss Emma L Owen | 13/2 | |
| took keen hold, in touch, not fluent and lost place 7th, outpaced before 3 out, disputing modest 4th when blundered and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Irish Cavalier (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 12) | P35P03- / 8 | Jump (51) | Paul Townend | Miss R Curtis Mr A McIver | 11/4 | |
| led until before 2nd, led 5th until 6th, close 2nd when pulled up before 11th, dismounted | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Ballybolley (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | P341-3F / 10 | Jump (19) | D A Jacob | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Simon Munir… | 0/0 | ||
| withdrawn | ||||||||||
