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16:33 Newbury
Howden Supporting West Berkshire Mencap Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3)
- 5 Runners
- Distance: 2m 92y
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £22,000 added
- Winner: £11,618
- 2nd: £5,346
- 3rd: £2,673
- 4th: £1,338
- Form P42-414
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Atkins
held up in rear, closer 8th, tracking leaders 5 out, pushed along before 4 out, soon outpaced and weakened
- Form 1-73152
- Age 7
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer Miss V Williams
- Jockey Charlie Deutsch
tracked leader until 6th, chased leaders, outpaced in rear 5 out, rallied next, slightly hampered and switched right 3 out, led before 2 out, ridden and strongly pressed run-in, headed towards finish
- Form 54P211-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 118
- Trainer S Drinkwater
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
tracked leaders on inside, went 2nd going well after 2 out, strong challenge run-in, driven ahead towards finish
- Form 129-322
- Age 7
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 115
led and soon clear, reduced lead 8th, pushed along when went left and and hit 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, lost 2nd after 2 out, weakened between last two
- Form 17F/U-9P
- Age 9
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer S Drinkwater
- Jockey S Bowen
raced wide and pulled hard, headway after 3rd, went 2nd 6th until after 2 out, no extra in 3rd soon after
Previous results
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Formwatch
Mount Tempest (IRE) 9-4 (11-11) Raced in close third, not fluent 4th and briefly dropped to last 5th, rallied before railway fences, struggling before 3 out, soon tailed off, pulled up after 2 out, last of 4, dist behind Xcitations (11-5) at Sandown 1m 7f hcp (3) gs in Feb.
The Famous Five (FR) 9-2 (10-12) Jumped left, raced in 4th, closed after 5th, went 3rd 5 out, chased winner 3 out, no impression, kept on, 2nd of 5, 3 3/4l behind Donnacha (11-0) at Chepstow 2m 3f hcp (3) sft in Feb.
Rath Gaul Hill (IRE) 5-2fav (10-11) Held up off the pace in last pair, closer in 3rd home turn, pushed along and led 2 out, soon ridden clear, stayed on well, won at Ayr 2m hcp (3) sft in Apr beating Salamanca Bay (11-10) by 2 1/2l, 6 ran.
Duhallow Tommy (IRE) 10-3fav (11-4) Disputed early, close up, chased winner from 4 out, ridden after 3 out, closed on winner before last, kept on well run-in, no extra towards finish, 2nd of 10, 4 1/2l behind Thistle Ask (10-12) at Musselburgh 2m hcp (3) gs in Feb.
Ballybreeze 11-2 (11-2) In rear, not fluent and hampered 1st, not fluent 6th, closed 9th, weakened 2 out, pulled up before last, at Newbury 2m hcp (3) gs in Dec.