Results From Newton Abbot - Saturday, 8th April 2023

prominent on inner, shaken up and went second after 3 out, soon pushed along and clear with one other, led 2 out, keeping on when mistake last, ridden out run-in, always doing enough

led, awkward jump 2nd, good jump 3 out, soon went clear with winner, pushed along and headed 2 out, ridden and rallied run-in, no match for winner

towards rear, mistake 5th, outpaced and pushed along 3 out, went remote fourth 2 out, kept on and went remote third run-in

didn't jump with fluency, raced in second, jumped left 3rd, mistake 3 out, soon pushed along and lost second, weakened and beaten when tired jump 2 out, lost third run-in

fractious at the post, midfield, some headway but pushed along 3 out, soon went modest fourth, well beaten when lost fourth run-in

in rear, jumped right 2nd, pushed along after 5th, soon struggling, well beaten from 3 out, tailed off

midfield, pushed along after 5th, struggling when not fluent 3 out, soon well beaten, tailed off

in touch with leaders, not fluent 4th, soon niggled along, reminders before 5th, pushed along and lost position from 3 out, soon well beaten, tailed off

in rear, mistake 3rd, became detached after 4th, tailed off from 3 out, never going well

vet's certificate

in touch with leaders, headway 11th, left in third 12th, led narrowly 13th, awkward jump and pushed along 3 out, went clear before 2 out, not fluent 2 out, slow jump last, hard pressed and ridden run-in, kept on strongly, ridden out

held up in rear, not fluent 9th, headway 11th, left in second 12th, pushed along 13th, ridden 3 out, good jump last, every chance run-in, no extra towards finish

towards rear, headway 11th, left in lead 12th, headed and pushed along 13th, outpaced 3 out, no impression approaching last, weakened run-in, no match for first two

prominent, mistake 11th, dropped to midfield with one circuit to go, raced in last when outpaced and pushed along 12th, ridden 3 out, soon got behind

prominent, hit 10th, pushed along before 11th, weakened 3 out

midfield, mistake and pecked on landing 2nd, soon dropped to rear, pushed along and became detached 7th, struggling when pulled up with one circuit to go

led, awkward jump 7th, bad mistake and fell heavily 12th

self certificate

prominent, disputed lead 8th, led before 9th, going easily 3 out, pushed along when mistake 2 out, ridden clear approaching last, pushed out run-in, easily

in rear, headway on outer 8th, went third after 9th, outpaced and pushed along 3 out, ridden and went second 2 out, kept on but no match for winner

prominent in chasing group, went second and going okay after 9th, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and hung right when lost second 2 out, weakened quickly from last

prominent in chasing group, not fluent 4th, lost position after 6th, pushed along after 8th, struggling when mistake 3 out, soon ridden and well beaten

towards rear, mistake 6th, pushed along after 8th, ridden and struggling after 9th, well beaten from 3 out

ran in snatches and jumped left on occasions, in rear, squeezed through on inner and rapid headway to lead before 5th, jumped badly left and headed 7th, prominent 9th, lost position from 3 out, soon weakened and well beaten

raced lazily, pushed along soon after start, led, reminder after 3rd, headed before 5th, led again 7th, pushed along and joined 8th, reminders and headed before 9th, soon ridden and lost position, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out

midfield, went third but cajoled along 12th, outpaced and pushed along 13th, rallied going okay again before 2 out, ridden and good headway approaching last, led and ran on well final 110yds, won going away

led, clear with one other before 3 out, pushed along home turn, ridden before 2 out, hard pressed run-in, headed final 110yds, weakened towards finish

prominent, outpaced and pushed along 13th, ridden and outpaced 3 out, rallied and went third approaching last, kept on but no impression run-in

didn't jump well, prominent, pressed leader going easily 13th, clear with one other before 3 out, ridden home turn, challenging when bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 2 out, soon weakened

held up in rear, pushed along 13th, brief headway before 3 out, mistake and lost ground 3 out, soon ridden and weakened, tailed off

held up in rear, slow jump 3rd, pushed along and brief headway 10th, weakened 13th, pulled up before 2 out

prominent, mistake and lost position 2nd, mistake 11th, became detached and pushed along 12th, got well behind from 13th, pulled up before 2 out

took keen hold, made all, shaken up and clear with one other before 2 out, good jump 2 out, ridden and faced challenge last, kept on well run-in, comfortably

travelled strongly, in touch with leaders, not fluent 3 out, soon went second, pushed along but went clear with winner before 2 out, ridden and made challenge last, kept on run-in, no match for winner

prominent, pushed along and lost second after 3 out, soon ridden and lost ground, weakened gradually from 2 out

midfield on inner, outpaced when awkward jump 3 out, soon ridden and beaten, went remote fourth before 2 out

took keen hold, prominent on outer, outpaced and pushed along before 3 out, soon ridden and beaten, lost fourth before 2 out

in touch with leaders on inner, lost position and pushed along before 5th, well beaten from 3 out

midfield on outer, pushed along when jumped badly left 3 out, soon well beaten

midfield on outer, slow jump 1st, soon reminders and dropped to rear, became detached before 2nd, soon tailed off and pulled up

in touch with leaders on outer, niggled along before 3rd, pushed along before 4th, soon ridden and lost position, pulled up before 5th

always towards rear, pushed along and struggling 3 out, soon became detached and pulled up

in rear, pushed along before 5th, struggling and detached when mistake 3 out, soon pulled up

towards rear, steady headway from 14th, went second but pushed along 16th, ridden before 3 out, 5 lengths down when left clear 2 out, good jump last, eased towards finish

held up in rear, slow jump 3rd, awkward jump 4th, nudged along and steady headway from 16th, outpaced and ridden 3 out, left in second 2 out, kept on run-in, nearest finish

prominent, left in lead 2nd, niggled along briefly 7th, briefly headed 10th, cajoled along with one circuit to go, headed 14th, outpaced and ridden 16th, weakened 3 out, left in remote third 2 out

midfield, not fluent but in touch with leaders 6th, outpaced and dropped to rear 16th, not fluent 17th, got well behind from 3 out, left in remote fourth 2 out

led, mistake and fell 2nd

travelled strongly, prominent, niggled along after 1st, pressed leader 8th, briefly led but steadied 10th, led and good jump 14th, pushed along and went clear before 2 out, 5 lengths ahead when mistake and fell 2 out

held up in rear, hampered by faller 2nd, outpaced and became detached 15th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out

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took keen hold, made all, clear with one other with one circuit to go, increased tempo and went clear 3 out, soon went further clear, good jump last, canter (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, gelding had benefited from a more prominent ride)

midfield on outer, headway and in touch with leaders 3 out, soon pushed along and went modest second, ridden after 2 out, no match for winner

towards rear on inner, headway into midfield 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden and went modest third before 2 out, no match for first two (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout)

midfield on inner, overjumped 5th, outpaced and pushed along 3 out, soon ridden, weakened from 2 out

held up in rear, still plenty to do 3 out, soon pushed along, ridden and minor headway from 2 out

raced in last, hit 1st, still plenty to do 3 out, pushed along and minor headway on outer before 2 out, well beaten when mistake 2 out

towards rear on outer, some headway into midfield 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out

prominent on outer, in touch with leaders 3rd, not fluent 5th, soon niggled along, pushed along and lost position after 3 out, weakening and well beaten when jumped right 2 out

in touch with leaders on inner, hit 5th, soon niggled along, lost position and struggling 3 out, soon ridden and well beaten, tailed off from 2 out (trainers's rep said gelding had made a respiratory noise)

raced in second, went clear with winner with one circuit to go, pushed along when mistake 3 out, soon ridden and lost position, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported that a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)

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unsuitable ground