Newton Abbot Races
Newton Abbot
16:19
Plymouth Motor Company Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Newton Abbot
Date: Sat, 19 Apr 2025
Distance: 2m5f
Type: Chase
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £5.40
Place: £1.80 £2.40 £1.20
Exacta: £44.20
Tricast: £94.93
Trifecta: £163
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Scarface (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 164 lbs | 4/1 | Won | In touch with leaders - mistake 11th - steady headway after 12th - led last - ridden and kept on well run-in(op 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Heltenham (FR) | 8 G | AVG |
Tristan Durrell
(3)lbs
|
Dan Skelton | 165 lbs | 10/1 | 3.25 | Travelled strongly - jumped right on occasions - towards rear - headway after 3rd - led just before 7th - soon clear - reduced lead after 12th - not fluent 3 out - not fluent and headed last - no extra towards finish(op 8/1) | |
| 3rd | 10 | Royal Jewel (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 155 lbs | 7/4F | 14 | In touch with leaders - went third before 3 out - weakened approaching last(op 2/1 tchd 6/4) | ||
| 4th | 8 | Smarty Wild (GB) | 11 G | AVG | Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 156 lbs | 33/1 | .5 | Midfield - not fluent 10th - steady headway after 12th - went fourth before 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 20/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Sheldon (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Seamus Mullins | 156 lbs | 20/1 | 30 | Took keen hold - didn't always jump with fluency - pressed leader - led after 6th - headed just before 7th - lost ground before 11th - soon weakened(op 18/1 tchd 16/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Equus Dancer (IRE) | 11 G | Good |
Shane Fenelon
(5)lbs
|
Peter & Michael Bowen | 153 lbs | 20/1 | 3.25 | In rear - jumped right 3rd - brief headway back straight - no impression(op 22/1 tchd 33/1) | |
| 99th | 11 | Eaton Collina (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Kerry Lee | 155 lbs | 10/1 | - | Led - headed after 3rd - not fluent 4th - soon lost ground - in rear when weakened after 10th - pulled up after 12th(op 12/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Galop De Chasse (FR) | 9 G | AVG |
Ned Fox
(3)lbs
|
Venetia Williams | 158 lbs | 22/1 | - | Jumped right on occasions - always behind - pulled up before 2 out(tchd 33/1) | |
| 99th | 6 | Happy And Fine (FR) | 7 G | AVG | Alex Hales | 159 lbs | 17/2 | - | Pressed leader - led after 3rd - prominent after 6th - weakened after 4 out - pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 9/1 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 99th | 4 | Mount Tempest (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 160 lbs | 22/1 | - | Always behind - pulled up before 3 out(op 25/1) | ||
| 99th | 5 | Bucksy Des Epeires (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Venetia Williams | 160 lbs | 7/1 | - | Midfield - lost ground after 3rd - in rear when pulled up before 12th (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 5/1 tchd 9/2) |