newtonabbotracing.com Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)

1st

Three Pikes (GB)

No. 5

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: David Noonan · T: Henry Oliver

5 11-2 –

David Noonan

Henry Oliver

4:18.27 £2,723

Sat close to the front pack - asked for effort with over 2f remaining then hit the front approaching the final furlong - kept finding more to the line

2nd

I'm Wide Awake (GB)

No. 3

5yo, 10-9, OR –

J: Ciaran O'Shea (7) · T: Sue Gardner

5 10-9 –

Ciaran O'Shea (7)

Sue Gardner

1¾ £1,255

Settled towards the back holding a handy position - moved up into 4th out wide over 3f out - closed on the leading duo and asked for effort 2f out - stayed on but unable to threaten the winner in the closing stages - finished second

3rd

Marhaba Prince (GB)

No. 1

4yo, 11-4, OR –

J: Sam Twiston-Davies · T: Anthony Honeyball

4 11-4 –

Sam Twiston-Davies

Anthony Honeyball

1¾ £627

Set the pace under pressure - displaced approaching the final furlong - one paced to finish third

4th

Arnie Moon (GB)

No. 2

5yo, 11-2, OR –

J: Bryan Carver · T: Joe Tickle

5 11-2 –

Bryan Carver

Joe Tickle

4¾ £314

Sat handy behind front group - urged forward with 3f left - soon dropped away - finished 4th

5th

Talacre Sea (IRE)

No. 4

5yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Nick Slatter (5) · T: D J Jeffreys

5 10-11 –

Nick Slatter (5)

D J Jeffreys

6½

Tracked front-runner early - urged forward 3f out - lost touch under pressure 2f out - eventually beaten well over 14 lengths in 5th

6th

Gigilou (FR)

No. 6

4yo, 10-11, OR –

J: Lorcan Murtagh · T: Nigel Hawke

4 10-11 –

Lorcan Murtagh

Nigel Hawke

25

Held up towards the back - urged forward 3f out - lost touch with the field thereafter - eventually well held in 6th