Newton Abbot Races
Newton Abbot
15:48
Investment Manager Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Newton Abbot
Date: Wed, 28 May 2025
Distance: 3m2f
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Class: Class 3
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.10
Place: £1.60 £1.80
Exacta: £9.70
Trifecta: £22
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Hold Your Fort (IRE) | 9 G | AVG | Debra Hamer | 151 lbs | 3/1 | Won | Jumped right on occasions - pressed leader - led after 7th - soon clear - not fluent 2 out - ridden approaching last - kept on well(op 11/4 tchd 5/2 and tchd 10/3) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Planned Paradise (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Christian Williams | 151 lbs | 3/1 | 8.5 | In rear - soon detached - joined main group before 7th - headway and in touch with leaders when not fluent 3 out - no chance with winner but stayed on and went second towards finish(op 7/2 tchd 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Investment Manager (GB) | 9 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 161 lbs | 7/2 | .75 | Prominent - lost ground after 7th - not fluent 15th - went second 4 out - outpaced after 3 out - weakening when lost second towards finish(tchd 4/1) | ||
| 4th | 1 | Deise Aba (IRE) | 12 G | Poor | Alexandra Dunn | 168 lbs | 14/1 | 35 | Soon led - raced in second after 7th - not fluent 14th - lost position 4 out - soon weakened(op 16/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Kick Up A Storm (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 158 lbs | 9/4F | - | Didn't always jump with fluency - always behind - pulled up quickly before 16th - finished lame (vet reported gelding finished lame on his left-fore)(op 15/8) |