13 Oct 2017 14:35 Newton Abbot
Winner: £11,500 (Penalty: £7,280); Distance: 2m 75y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Eggy Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Shantou Rock (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 21211F- / 13 | Jump (185) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr & Mrs Gordon… | 7/2 | |
| jumped well and set good gallop, clear from 3rd, impressive | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 9 L | The Unit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 311213- / 11 | Jump (189) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King International Plywood… | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 4th and 5th, went 2nd after 3 out, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 5 L | Diego Du Charmil (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 19010-1 / 12 | Jump (21) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Mrs Johnny de la… | 10/11 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 9th until ridden after 3 out, 3rd and well held last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 1 L | Space Oddity (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 411P2-1 / 10 | Jump (160) | N D Fehily | H Fry Miss I T Walsh | 7/1 | |
| chased winner who went clear 3rd, lost 2nd 9th, 4th and beaten 4 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 20 L | I See You Well (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 12024-1 / 12 | Jump (152) | J McGrath | J W Mullins Miss Philippa Downing | 25/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Billy My Boy (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1-35278 / 10 | Jump (74) | T Scudamore | C J Down Mr John Radford | 100/1 | |
| soon well behind, pulled up before 9th | ||||||||||
