Full Result 4.10 Newton Abbot | 15 April 2017

Happy Birthday Eddie Rice Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-100, 5yo+) (2m4f216yds) 2m5f Good To Firm 16 fences

1st £4,386.14 2nd £1,287.90 3rd £643.95 4th £321.98

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Moorlands Jack 5/1 Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	Nick Scholfield Jeremy Scott	12	1112 p	100	103	109	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Sandford Springs (USA) (Robellino)
Tracked leaders, not fluent 4 out, soon pushed along to chase leading trio, stayed on well from last, led towards finish

2 ¾	3. Irish Thistle (IRE) 3/1F David Bass Dai Williams	David Bass Dai Williams	10	118 p	96	99	101	–
b g Luso - Which Thistle (IRE) (Saddlers' Hall)
Tracked leader, led 10th, ridden after 4 out, strongly challenged 2 out, stayed on but no extra when headed towards finish (op 11/4)

3 1½ [2¼]	11. All But Grey 15/2 James Best Carroll Gray	James Best Carroll Gray	11	103 t	77	78	82	–
gr g Baryshnikov (AUS) - Butleigh Rose (Nicholas Bill)
Held up, steady progress from 6th, went 2nd at the 12th, ridden after 3 out, challenged next, every chance last, no extra towards finish (op 7/1 tchd 8/1)

4 2 [4¼]	5. High Aspirations (IRE) 9/1 Harry Reed ⁷ Michael Blake	Harry Reed ⁷ Michael Blake	9	1013	94	93	97	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - DiviningI (IRE) (Dowsing)
Tracked leaders, hampered 2nd, ridden to challenge 2 out, every chance last, no extra (op 7/1)

5 31 [35¼]	8. Triggywinkle (FR) 6/1 Sean Corby ³ Laura Young	Sean Corby ³ Laura Young	8	1010 tp	87	57	64	–
b m Le Triton (USA) - Periwinkle (FR) (Perrault)
Held up in last pair but in touch, ridden after 4 out, weakened after next, tailed off (op 5/1)

PU	1. Ray Diamond 10/1 Miss Pippa Glanville ⁷ Jackie Du Plessis	Miss Pippa Glanville ⁷ Jackie Du Plessis	12	115 b	100	–	–	–
ch g Medicean - Musical Twist (USA) (Woodman)
Chased leaders until 6th, struggling in last when mistake 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 10th (tchd 12/1)

PU	6. Arctic Ben (IRE) 9/2 Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	13	114	92	–	–	–
gr g Beneficial - Hurst Flyer (Neltino)
Led, never that fluent, hit 10th and headed, weakened 4 out, pulled up next (jockey said the gelding jumped poorly throughout) (op 11/2)

PU	9. Ma'ire Rua (IRE) 7/1 Thomas Garner ³ Alan Jones	Thomas Garner ³ Alan Jones	10	107 p	84	–	–	–
ch g Presenting - Long Acre (Mark Of Esteem)
Mistake 1st, tracking leaders when pulled up before 12th, dismounted, broke blood vessel (vet reported that the gelding had bled from the nose and was lame right hind) (op 11/1)

8 ran Off time: 4:10:15 Winning time: 5m 11.00s (slow by 9.00s) Total SP: 118%
Non-runners: Cucklington (unsuitable ground), Jamrham (unsuitable ground), Triptico (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Lynda M Williams (Moorlands Jack) 1st breeder: Mrs L M Williams
2nd owner: F Michael (Irish Thistle)
3rd owner: R J Napper and N P Searle (All But Grey)
Tote win: £6.10 PL: £2 £1.30 £2.40 Ex: £26.10 CSF: £21.75 Tricast: £112.94 Trifecta: £315.30

4:10 Newton Abbot 15 Apr 2017

Happy Birthday Eddie Rice Handicap Chase