Newton Abbot
17:30
William Hill Leading Racecourse Bookmaker Handicap Hurdle
Newton Abbot Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2024 Distance: 3m2½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £13 Place: £3.70 £2.50 £3.60 Exacta: £106.90 Tricast: £897.53 Trifecta: £805.70
Non-Runners: Lady Harriett (vet's certificate)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 14 Via Dante (IRE) 6 G Poor David Pipe 142 lbs 12/1 Won Midfield - headway 3 out - ridden to lead 2 out - soon went clear - kept on well(op 11/1)
2nd 11 Rubys Reward (GB) 8 M Poor Debra Hamer 144 lbs 13/2 6 Prominent - left in third 2 out - went second run-in - kept on(op 11/2)
3rd 12 League Clash (IRE) 5 G Poor Robbie Llewellyn 140 lbs 11/1 3.5 Led - pressed leader when headed after 2nd - led after 8th - headed when left in second 2 out - not fluent last - weakened run-in(tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1)
4th 2 Dancingontheedge (FR) 8 M Poor Paul Nicholls 164 lbs 7/2F 3 Held up in rear - headway before 9th - prominent after 3 out - left in fourth 2 out - soon no extra(op 9/2 and tchd 11/2)
5th 10 Wearapinkribbon (IRE) 9 G Poor Helen Nelmes 145 lbs 28/1 7.5 Midfield - pecked on landing 2nd - dropped to rear 6th - headway after 3 out - no chance but stayed on from 2 out(op 33/1 tchd 22/1)
6th 4 Borderline (IRE) 7 G Poor Jeremy Scott 161 lbs 9/1 .5 Ran without declared tongue-tie - held up in rear - headway 9th - no chance but stayed on from 2 out(op 12/1)
7th 9 Saxon Queen (GB) 7 M AVG Peter & Michael Bowen 149 lbs 11/2 7.5 Midfield - weakened before 2 out(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
8th 6 Frankie Faulkner (IRE) 7 G Poor Evan Williams 156 lbs 18/1 21 In touch with leaders - weakened after 9th - tailed off(tchd 16/1 and tchd 20/1)
9th 8 Danzini (IRE) 9 M Poor Keiran Burke 154 lbs 9/1 .5 Midfield - in touch with leaders 4th - weakened after 3 out - tailed off(tchd 17/2)
99th 1 Fine By Me (IRE) 7 G Poor Nigel Twiston-Davies 161 lbs 6/1 - Prominent - mistake 9th - ridden after 3 out - challenging when fell heavily 2 out(op 5/1)
99th 7 Greystoke (GB) 6 G AVG Jimmy Frost 155 lbs 40/1 - Pressed leader - led after 2nd - headed after 8th - weakened quickly before 9th - pulled up before 3 out(op 28/1)
99th 3 Esperti (IRE) 8 G AVG David Rees 167 lbs 14/1 - Held up in rear - headway 9th - weakened after 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(op 18/1)
99th 5 Mountain Bay (IRE) 5 G Poor Seamus Mullins 159 lbs 40/1 - Held up in rear - midfield 5th - in touch with leaders 3 out - weakened before 2 out - soon pulled up(op 28/1)