28 Sep 2020 14:40 Newton Abbot
Winner: £5,800 (Penalty: £3,769); Distance: 2m 167y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | The Bees Knees (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | PF13-33 / 10 | Jump (20) | Max Kendrick | F O'Brien Mrs Carolyn Kendrick | 7/2 | |
| made all at steady pace, upped tempo after 3 out, ridden for effort approaching 2 out, kept on well flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | ¾ L | Celestial Force (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 1 / 8 | Flat (339), Jump (27) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mrs K F Lloyd | 15/8 | |
| chased leaders, niggled along after 3 out, ridden before 2 out, went second and switched right approaching last where awkward, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 7 L | Hasanabad (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 1 / 6 | Flat (51), Jump (25) | B S Hughes | Ian Williams Mrs J Wood And… | 11/10 | |
| tracked leader, set alight by leader after 4th, ridden along before 2 out, not fluent last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 3 L | Janus (IRE) (colt, brown, 10 12) | P0/ / 7 | Flat (14), Jump (552) | Mitchell Bastyan | M F Harris Mr P T Newell | 50/1 | |
| held up in last, went fourth after 3 out, kept on one pace under hands and heels from 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Lawyersgunsn'money (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 8/ / 5 | Flat (76), Jump (612) | James Best | R Walford Starting Gate Racing | 150/1 | |
| jumped badly left 1st, raced in fourth, ridden and weakened quickly after 3 out, pulled up 2 out | ||||||||||
| BD | 5 |   | - | Le Crunch (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2-8 / 4 | Jump (42) | Chester Williams | Mrs J Williams Mr Owain Matthews | 40/1 | |
| keen in rear when badly hampered and brought down 1st | ||||||||||
| FE | 6 |   | - | Presenting Yeats (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 0-3104 / 9 | Jump (8) | Kevin Jones | M F Harris Pepperdrum Racing… | 50/1 | |
| chased leaders when hampered and fell 1st | ||||||||||
