3:30 Newton Abbot 16 Aug 2017
Steve Hexter 60th Birthday Celebrations Novices' Chase
(Class 3) (3m1f170yds) 3m2f Good 20 fences
1st
£6,498 2nd
£1,908
Error
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
|
Jockey
Trainer
|
Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
7 | 118 t | 152 | 110 | 139 | – | ||||
| gr g Turgeon (USA) - Pail Mel (FR) (Sleeping Car) | ||||||||||
| Raced enthusiastically, made all, soon clear, hit 14th, blundered 16th, unchallenged | ||||||||||
|
7 | 105 h | 90 | 68 | 99 | – | ||||
| ch g Vertical Speed (FR) - Tarmons Duchess (IRE) (The Parson) | ||||||||||
| Chased winner in detached 2nd throughout, never posed any threat, tailed off (tchd 14/1) | ||||||||||
- 2 ran Off time: 3:30:44 Winning time: 6m 32.80s (slow by 15.80s) Total SP: 104%
- Non-runners: Knight Of Noir (self certificate (bruised foot))
- 1st owner: Owners Group 016 (Alcala I) 1st breeder: Francois Rimaud
- 2nd owner: D V Gardner (Quick N' Easy)
- Tote win: £1.10
