05 Aug 2020 13:15 Newton Abbot
Winner: £5,400 (Penalty: £3,509); Distance: 2m 5f 122y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
oldgoldracing.com Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Templepark (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 213F-21 / 12 | Jump (12) | Max Kendrick | F O'Brien Mrs Carolyn Kendrick | 1/2 | |
| tracked leader, left in lead 4 out, clear travelling well 2 out, hit last, ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 3 L | Noble Behest (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) | 0- / 6 | Flat (46), Jump (181) | R T Dunne | Ian Williams Mr A C Elliott | 16/5 | |
| midfield, in leading quartet with a circuit to go, tracked leader travelling well after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 20 L | Lucky Purchase (GB) (mare, chestnut, 10 5) | 54U7-93 / 7 | Jump (12) | Harry Kimber | W G M Turner Mr Chris White | 20/1 | |
| prominent, left in 2nd 4 out, close up when ridden turning for home, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 8 L | Flying Focus (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) | / 5 | Flat (14) | Kevin Jones | M F Harris M F Harris | 100/1 | |
| in rear, impeded 1st, some headway 4 out, ridden turning for home, kept on without troubling leaders | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 19 L | The Last Melon (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 557757/ / 13 | Flat (738), Jump (703) | J McGrath | J Bennett Miss J C Blackwell | 150/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden after 4 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 2¾ L | Bonjour (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | P0 / 8 | Flat (709), Jump (15) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Miss Jane Edgar… | 300/1 | |
| held up in touch, lost ground 4th, ridden and no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | ¾ L | Thestopperdunne (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | PP/7P9P- / 8 | Jump (153) | Shane Quinlan | K Bishop Mr B V Lund | 250/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway 3 out but still well adrift, ridden turning for home, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Bob Pebble (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 2-3 / 6 | Jump (29) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Old Gold Racing… | 10/3 | |
| held up, fell 1st | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Wookey Hole (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 5P6F4/7 / 8 | Jump (29) | David Noonan | Miss G Haywood Ms Nicky Dunford | 150/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along after 5th, hit 6th, ridden and detached 4 out, pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 9 |   | - | Berboru (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 5) | 42/6PP-7 / 9 | Jump (7) | David Bass | F Brennan Mrs L Osborne | 40/1 | |
| led, hit 6th, attempted to duck out and unseated rider 4 out | ||||||||||
