newtonabbotracing.com Handicap Chase
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Defi D'Oudairies (FR) | N/A | Elite |
Philip Armson
(5)lbs
|
David Pipe | 153 lbs | 6/1 | Won | Held up in rear but in touch with leaders - mistake 13th - headway and disputed lead 16th - led narrowly 17th - ridden and went clear before 2 out - went further clear and mistake last - kept on (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(tchd 5/1 and tchd 13/2) | |
| 2nd | 3 | Jony Max (IRE) | 9 G | Poor | Christian Williams | 159 lbs | 13/8F | 8.5 | Prominent - went second with one circuit to go - pushed along and disputed lead 17th - soon ridden - no extra and held 2 out - eased final 110yds(tchd 6/4 and tchd 7/4) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Balkardy (FR) | 8 G | AVG |
Isabel Williams
(3)lbs
|
Evan Williams | 158 lbs | 7/2 | .5 | Took keen hold - held up in behind leaders - headway and prominent 14th - briefly disputed lead 16th - mistake and pecked on landing 17th - well held from 3 out - kept on run-in(op 9/2) | |
| 99th | 1 | Lord Bryan (IRE) | 12 G | AVG | Peter Bowen | 162 lbs | 5/1 | - | Jumped right on occasions - led - jumped right and bumped rival 10th - jumped right and reminders 12th - headed and lost ground quickly 16th - tailed off when pulled up 2 out (trainer's rep said - regarding the poor form shown - that gelding has had a busy summer and was in need of a break; jockey said gelding never travelled)(tchd 6/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Nelsons Rock (GB) | N/A | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 156 lbs | 5/1 | - | Raced in second - bumped 10th - pushed along before 12th - ridden and lost second but prominent with one circuit to go - dropped to last and struggling 15th - lost touch and tailed off when pulled up 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 7/2) |
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