Full Result 3.35 Newton Abbot | 8 May 2014

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(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) (2m4f216yds) 2m5f Heavy 16 fences

1st £3,898.80 2nd £1,144.80 3rd £572.40 4th £286.20

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Ball Hopper (IRE) 4/1 Adam Wedge Richenda Ford	Adam Wedge Richenda Ford	10	101	82	75	84	–
ch g Rock Hopper - Lady Vic (IRE) (Old Vic)
Settled tracking leaders, went 2nd before 11th, led 13th, hard pressed after, ridden before 2 out, always just doing enough from last (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding made a mistake last time out and had benefited from the drop in trip.) (op 8/1)

2 1	7. Kirbys Glen (IRE) 16/1 Mr L Kilgarriff ⁷ Keiran Burke	Mr L Kilgarriff ⁷ Keiran Burke	12	97 1	81	73	83	–
b g Charente River (IRE) - Silence To Silence (IRE) (Salmon Leap)
Not fluent 2nd, held up last until 10th, went 2nd at 13th, every chance after, ridden when hit 2 out, just held from last (op 11/1)

3 21 [22]	5. Lough Coi (IRE) 5/2J Charlie Deutsch ⁷ Anthony Middleton	Charlie Deutsch ⁷ Anthony Middleton	8	102 tv	90	61	72	–
b g Insatiable (IRE) - Roisin Dove (IRE) (Grand Plaisir)
Held up in midfield, effort to lead briefly 12th, 3rd and driven and finding nil and already beaten when mistake 3 out, plodded on (op 9/4)

4 14 [36]	2. Wishes And Stars (IRE) 14/1 Nick Scholfield Tim Dennis	Nick Scholfield Tim Dennis	8	119	104	61	65	–
b m Old Vic - She's No Trouble (IRE) (Zaffaran)
Jumped deliberately 5th, chased leaders until 11th, 4th and ridden and struggling at 13th, soon well behind (op 9/1)

5 26 [62]	3. Old Tricks (IRE) 5/2J Sam Twiston-Davies Colin Tizzard	Sam Twiston-Davies Colin Tizzard	7	117 b	102	32	42	–
br g Flemensfirth (USA) - Cabin Glory (The Parson)
Jumped slowly 4th, jumped right 10th, pressed leader until ridden and lost place before next, jumped very slowly 12th, not keen and badly tailed off after, hacked on (op 10/3)

PU	4. Moleskin (IRE) 7/2 Denis O'Regan Victor Dartnall	Denis O'Regan Victor Dartnall	11	115 tb	100	–	–	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Magic Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Led, ridden from 9th, headed 12th, soon downed tools and tailed off, pulled up 2 out (op 3/1 tchd 11/4)

6 ran Off time: 3:35:24 Winning time: 5m 42.70s (slow by 40.70s) Total SP: 112%
Non-runners: Friendly Society (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: K Snook (Ball Hopper) 1st breeder: Mrs E Tector
2nd owner: P R Rodford (Kirbys Glen)
3rd owner: Mrs Diane Dewbery (Lough Coi)
Tote win: £7.50 PL: £2.90 £7.30 Ex: £61.60 CSF: £49.27 Trifecta: £245

3:35 Newton Abbot 8 May 2014

At The Races Sky 415 Handicap Chase