15:40
Dick Oliver At Newton Abbot Races Handicap Steeple Chase
Class 5, 2m5f, Chase, 4yo+, Rated 0-100, 8 runners
Winning time 5m 12.68s
- Going
- Good To Firm
- Surface
- Turf
Result
Paddy Hanlon (5)
Paul Nicholls
settled behind the pace - in the pack by the 7th - up to third by the 12th - driven and hit the front after 3 out - opened a big advantage after 2 out - stayed on with plenty in hand
Miss Aimee Jones (7)
Joe Tickle
close to the pace early - mistake at the 4th and slipped back - towards the back by the 6th and under pressure by the 11th - battled on with resolve - grabbed second close home
David Noonan
Nigel Hawke
up with the pace on the outside - hit the front by the 12th - driven after 4 out before being overtaken after 3 out - found nothing more 2 out
Conor Ring
Mrs C Williams
in front early before being overtaken by the 12th and driven - stayed close to the pace - driven again after 4 out and soon lost place
Charlie Price
Robbie Llewellyn
in the pack early and up to fourth by the 7th - driven 4 out - soon well held
Tom Broughton (3)
Fergal O'Brien
at the back early and driven at the 7th - driven again by the 9th and found nothing - eventually pulled up before 3 out
Callum Pritchard
Barry John Murphy
struggling at the back of the field throughout - pulled up after the 4th
James Best
Jimmy Frost
settled in behind the pace before dropping back and being driven by the 12th - well beaten from 4 out - pulled up after the following fence
Draw in brackets. Headgear: b blinkers, v visor, h hood, t tongue strap, p cheekpieces, e/s eye shield; ¹ first time. C course winner, D distance winner, CD course and distance winner. Form reads oldest to newest.