Full Result 4.40 Newton Abbot | 10 September 2012

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(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m75yds) 2m½f Good 13 fences

1st £3,573.90 2nd £1,049.40 3rd £524.70 4th £262.35

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Mibleu (FR) 7/1 Brendan Powell ³ Colin Tizzard	Brendan Powell ³ Colin Tizzard	12	115	106	112	120	–
b g Agent Bleu (FR) - Eauseille (FR) (Un Numide)
Close up, short of room 2nd, travelling best tracking leaders 4 out, led 2 out, ridden clear, comfortably (op 6-1)

2 11	4. Bennys Quest (IRE) 13/2 Peter Carberry ⁵ Andy Hobbs	Peter Carberry ⁵ Andy Hobbs	9	1013 tp	102	95	105	–
ch g Beneficial - Wonder Winnie (IRE) (Be My Guest)
Tracked leaders, led after 3 out, soon ridden, headed next, soon held, kept on same pace (op 4-1)

3 3½ [14½]	5. Blue Hills 12/1 Tommy Phelan David Bridgwater	Tommy Phelan David Bridgwater	11	113 b	101	90	100	–
br g Vettori (IRE) - Slow Jazz (USA) (Chief's Crown)
Tracked leaders, pushed along after 6th, outpaced 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, went 3rd before last (op 10-1)

4 6 [20½]	7. Diamond Eclipse (IRE) 2/1J Nick Scholfield Nick Williams	Nick Scholfield Nick Williams	6	107	91	73	85	–
b g Double Eclipse (IRE) - Glory-Glory (IRE) (Buckskin)
Tracked leader until pushed along after 7th, ridden after next, one pace from 4 out (op 7-2)

5 2¾ [23¼]	8. My Condor (IRE) 22/1 Nick Slatter ⁷ Fergal O'Brien	Nick Slatter ⁷ Fergal O'Brien	11	97 9 p	84	63	75	–
b g Beneficial - Margellen's Castle (IRE) (Castle Keep)
Led, ridden and headed after 3 out, weakened and lost 2 places after next (op 20-1)

6 24 [47¼]	2. Lucy's Legend (IRE) 2/1J Tom O'Brien Paul Henderson	Tom O'Brien Paul Henderson	6	1111 tp	109	59	89	–
b m Norwich - Townhall (IRE) (Roselier)
In last pair but in touch, never travelling from 5th, weakened 4 out, tailed off (jockey said mare never travelled) (tchd 7-4 and 9-4)

PU	1. Denton Ryal 12/1 Marc Goldstein ³ Sheena West	Marc Goldstein ³ Sheena West	5	119	110	–	–	–
b m Trade Fair - My Valentina (Royal Academy)
Held up, nudged along when blundered badly 6th, never travelling after, lost touch from next, pulled up before 8th (tchd 14-1)

7 ran Off time: 4:40:00 Winning time: 3m 57.30s (slow by 6.30s) Total SP: 113%
Non-runners: Temple Place (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Chasing Gold Racing Club (Mibleu) 1st breeder: Haras De La Rousseliere S C E A
2nd owner: John Hobbs & Dave Harris (Bennys Quest)
3rd owner: Tom Pratt (Blue Hills)
Tote win: £12.40 PL: £4.20 £3 Ex: £41 CSF: £47.89 Tricast: £532.47

4:40 Newton Abbot 10 Sep 2012

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