Full Result 2.45 Newton Abbot | 16 July 2007

Newton Abbot Racecourse Beginners' Chase (Div I)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m4f216yds) 2m5f Good To Soft 16 fences

1st £2,927.70 2nd £859.50 3rd £429.75 4th £214.65

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	5. Grand Slam Hero (IRE) 11/1 Paddy Brennan Miss H Lewis	Paddy Brennan Miss H Lewis	6	119 t	–	102	127	–
ch g Anshan - Tidal Princess (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up and behind, mistake 1st, headway and jumped right 12th, led approaching 2 out, clear last, easily (op 10-1)

2 5	1. Adopted Hero (IRE) 9/4F Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	7	119	–	97	117	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Lady Liberty (NZ) (Noble Bijou)
Held up, headway 9th, every chance 2 out, soon ridden, one pace (op 4-1)

3 nk [5¼]	10. Penny Pictures (IRE) 5/2 Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	8	119	–	97	117	–
b g Theatrical (IRE) - Copper Creek (Habitat)
Held up, headway 6th, led 7th, jumped right 8th, ridden 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, one pace (op 7-4)

4 10 [15¼]	6. Highglen (IRE) 13/2 Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	8	119	112	87	107	–
b g Old Vic - Nil Faic (IRE) (King's Ride)
Held up in touch, ridden 9th, weakened after 3 out (tchd 7-1)

5 32 [47¼]	3. Classic Clover 12/1 Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	Joe Tizzard Colin Tizzard	7	119	100	56	75	–
ch g Classic Cliche (IRE) - National Clover (National Trust I)
Prominent until weakened 8th

PU	11. Gift Of Life (FR) 100/1 Rodi Greene Sarah Robinson	Rodi Greene Sarah Robinson	7	112	–	–	–	–
b m Android (USA) - Teardrops Fall (FR) (Law Society)
Always behind, lost touch 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

PU	7. Middleham Park (IRE) 11/1 Wayne Kavanagh ⁵ Seamus Mullins	Wayne Kavanagh ⁵ Seamus Mullins	7	114	103	–	–	–
b g Revoque (IRE) - Snap Crackle Pop (IRE) (Statoblest)
Prominent, jumped slowly 4th, lost place 9th, rallied 11th, weakened 3 out, pulled up after 2 out (op 10-1 tchd 9-1)

PU	2. Brigadier Benson (IRE) 6/1 Andrew Thornton R H Alner	Andrew Thornton R H Alner	7	119	104	–	–	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Decent Enough (Decent Fellow)
Led to 5th, weakened 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 15-2 tchd 11-2)

REF	8. Montanel I (FR) 40/1 Tom Messenger ⁵ Ian Williams	Tom Messenger ⁵ Ian Williams	7	114	95	–	–	–
br g Assessor (IRE) - Ocre Elegance (FR) (Porto Rafti)
Prominent, led 5th to 7th, weakened after 4 out, refused 2 out (op 33-1)

9 ran Off time: 2:45:00 Winning time: 5m 31.40s (slow by 29.40s) Total SP: 115%
Non-runners: Gone Missing (unsuitable ground), Mythical Time (vet's certificate), No Complaint (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Walters Plant Hire Ltd (Grand Slam Hero) 1st breeder: Lady Rathdonnell
2nd owner: N J Jones (Adopted Hero)
3rd owner: Terry Neill (Penny Pictures)
Tote win: £13.80 PL: £3.80 £1.50 £1.20 Ex: £59 CSF: £37.38

2:45 Newton Abbot 16 Jul 2007

Newton Abbot Racecourse Beginners' Chase (Div I)