Full Result 2.40 Newton Abbot | 18 July 2021

Happy Birthday Cath King Handicap Chase

(Class 5) (0-105, 4yo+) (2m4f216yds) 2m5f Good To Firm 16 fences

1st £2,723 2nd £1,254.50 3rd £627 4th £350 5th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Dido 5/1 Jamie Moore Alexandra Dunn	Jamie Moore Alexandra Dunn	11	102	80	71	90	–
b g Killer Instinct - Bowdlane Barb (Commanche Run)
Travelled strongly, tracked leaders, led 11th, kept on well from 2 out, ridden out (saddle slipped) (op 6/1 tchd 4/1)

2 3¼	8. Regaby (IRE) 7/2 Charlie Todd ³ Ian Williams	Charlie Todd ³ Ian Williams	6	911 1 tp¹	78	66	85	–
b g Stowaway - Anjum (USA) (Forestry)
Tracked leader, lost position but in touch with leaders 3rd, headway 10th, went second after 11th, ridden after 4 out, kept on from 2 out, always held (op 10/3 tchd 16/5)

3 37 [40¼]	5. Coastal Drift 6/1 Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	Harry Cobden Colin Tizzard	7	110 tb¹	92	45	65	–
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Absalom's Girl (Saddlers' Hall)
Raced lazily, in touch with leaders, tracked leaders 5th, reminders after 6th, hit 9th, soon ridden, well held from 4 out, went modest third 2 out, tailed off (op 9/2)

4 23 [63¼]	4. Pointed And Sharp (IRE) 4/1 Ben Jones ³ Philip Hobbs	Ben Jones ³ Philip Hobbs	9	117 t	102	33	54	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - Leamybe (IRE) (Religiously)
Travelled strongly, held up in rear, went third after 9th, ridden after 4 out, soon held, weakened after 3 out, tailed off (op 9/2 tchd 7/2 and tchd 5/1)

5 12 [75¼]	1. Shortcross Storm (IRE) 100/30F David Noonan Chris Honour	David Noonan Chris Honour	6	1113 b	105	23	46	–
b g September Storm (GER) - Lady Leila (IRE) (Taipan)
Jumped right on occasions, led, chased leaders when headed 11th, soon ridden, weakened after 4 out, tailed off (trainer said, regards the poor performance, that the gelding may be in need of a break) (op 3/1)

F	3. Celtic Joy (IRE) 33/1 Fergus Gillard ³ Gordon Edwards	Fergus Gillard ³ Gordon Edwards	8	117 tp¹	102	–	–	–
b g Kayf Tara - No Time For Tears (IRE) (Celtic Swing)
Held up in rear, fell 1st (op 22/1)

PU	6. Lure Des Pres (IRE) 9/1 James Best Linda Blackford	James Best Linda Blackford	9	107	85	–	–	–
b g Robin Des Pres (FR) - Pinkeen Lady (IRE) (Presenting)
Tracked leader, weakened after 9th, tailed off when pulled up before 12th (op 10/1)

7 ran Off time: 2:40:07 Winning time: 5m 10.13s (slow by 8.13s) Total SP: 110%
Non-runners: Blaze A Trail (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Bob Fox (Dido) 1st breeder: R H Fox
2nd owner: Patrick Kelly (Regaby)
3rd owner: Brocade Racing (Coastal Drift)
Tote win: £4.70 PL: £2.30 £2.70 Ex: £23.30 CSF: £21.18 Tricast: £95.53 Trifecta: £116.90

2:40 Newton Abbot 18 Jul 2021

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