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14:31 Newton Abbot

Le Dorney Villas Cornwall Golf Holidays Conditional Jockeys' Selling Handicap Hurdle (Class 5)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 2f 110y
  • Going: Good
  • Surface: Turf
  • £9,000 added
  • Winner: £4,753
  • 2nd: £2,187
  • 3rd: £1,094
  • 4th: £547
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 22.29s
  • Off Time: 14:31:13
  • 9 Ran
1
Silk - Emerald green, black spots, white sleeves and cap

Dickens (IRE)

10 h C
2/1
  • Form 5-31131
  • Age 7
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 109

waited with off the pace in rear, hit 4th, steady headway out wide before 3 out, pushed along in 5th turning in, went 2nd 2 out, led between last two, cruised clear

2
Silk - Grey, Pink seams, Grey cap
  • Form 11F85-4
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 108

mid-division, headway tracking leaders 5th, went 2nd when hit 4 out, led home turn, joined 2 out, ridden and headed between last two, soon hung right and hampered rival, stayed on same pace, no chance with easy winner

3
Silk - MAUVE, PURPLE chevron, hooped sleeves and cap

Gavin

23 t BF
5/1
  • Form 242722
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-5
  • Official Rating 100

led after 1st, set strong pace and soon clear, reduced lead 4 out, pushed along and headed home turn, weakened quickly soon after

4
Silk - Black, red epaulets, white sleeves, black diamonds, black cap, white diamonds
  • Form 62P45-6
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-5
  • Official Rating 100

off the pace din last pair, struggling towards rear when hit 4 out, never a factor, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

5
Silk - Red and black stripes, black sleeves, red stars, black cap, red star
  • Form 6P59-90
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 95

off the pace in mid-division, weakened 4 out, tailed off

6
Silk - Pink, dark blue cross belts, chevrons on sleeves, pink cap, dark blue diamond
20/1
  • Form P-65569
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 93

led until after 1st, chased clear leader, not fluent 5th, pushed along and lost 2nd on long run before 4 out, weakened quickly, tailed off and pulled up after 3 out

7
Silk - Emerald green, yellow hoops, white cap

Sassified (IRE)

71 b BFCDCD
3/1
  • Form 28-3123
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-9
  • Official Rating 90

towards rear, closer on inside in mid-division at 5th, headway chasing leaders 4 out, pushed along in 3rd home turn, went 2nd briefly before 2 out, went left and hit 2 out, weakened soon after

8
Silk - Dark green and white (quartered), chevrons on sleeves, white cap
  • Form 140/946-
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 81

held up in last trio, headway chasing leaders on long run before 4 out, hampered and squeezed out between last two, kept on same pace run-in, no chance with winner

9
Silk - Black, Emerald Green hoop, hooped sleeves, Emerald Green cap

Greystoke

39 t C
40/1
  • Form 98P05-9
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-2
  • Official Rating 74

chased leaders inside, not fluent 5th, pushed along before 4 out, weakened quickly soon after, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out

In depth

Formwatch

Dickens (IRE) 11-8fav (11-13) Held up in rear, gained a place 3rd, went 3rd next, switched out wide before 2 out, went 2nd 2 out, ridden between last two, joined leader last, stayed on run-in, led towards finish, held on, won at Newton Abbot 2m 1f hcp (5) gs in Sep beating Book of Secrets (12-0) by hd, 6 ran.

Model Approach (IRE) 33-1 (9-4) Bustled along early, chased leaders on outer, dropped to mid-division halfway, pushed along 3f out, weakened well over 1f out, 7th of 8, 9 1/2l behind Tailorman (9-7) at Chester 2m hcp (5) gd in Jun.

Gavin 6-5fav (10-9) Led, jumped well, lost lead 2 out, pushed along before last, only one pace thereafter, 2nd of 5, 17l behind Chillhi (10-13) at Stratford 2m 3f hcp (5) gd in Sep.

Silent Revolution (IRE) 33-1 (11-5) Not always fluent, took keen hold in rear, well beaten from 3 out, last of 6, 34 3/4l behind Collingham (11-9) at Fakenham 2m (4) gd in May.

Mega Speculator (FR) 20-1 (11-7) Mid-division best, jumped right 2nd, ridden and no impression after 3 out, 11th of 16, 37 1/4l behind Smallcraftwarning (11-7) at Clonmel 2m 1f hcp Good - Yielding in Jun.

Byzantine Empire 15-2 (12-0) Held up in rear, mistake 2nd, outpaced from 3 out, tailed off from 2 out, last of 9, dist behind King Of The Story (11-1) at Warwick 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Sep.

Sassified (IRE) 11-8fav (11-6) Midfield, driven before 2 out, soon chased leaders, kept on same pace run-in, 3rd of 9, 13l behind Stinginhisstep (11-6) at Newton Abbot 2m 2f hcp (5) gd in Jul.

The Longest Day (IRE) 12-1 (10-3) Towards rear, pushed along after 2 out, plugged on, never on terms, 6th of 10, 6 1/4l behind Grove Road (11-1) at Newton Abbot 3m 2f hcp (4) gs in Jul.

Greystoke 66-1 (10-4) Mid-division, pushed along dropped away after 3 out, 9th of 13, dist behind Baikal (10-11) at Newton Abbot 2m 2f hcp (5) gd in Aug.