30 Mar 2013 17:05 Newton Abbot
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 5f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Happy 70th Birthday Graham Osborne & Tony Pike Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Minella Ranger (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
328044 / 8 |
Jump (23) | T J O'Brien | P Henderson Mr Ray Antell |
11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, headway 11th, went 2nd after 3 out, led before next, clear last, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 2½ L |
Gleannacreim (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 10 2) |
53-6P66 / 10 |
Jump (23) | James Best | C J Gray Riverdance Consortium… |
8/1 | |
| led, headed and hit 9th, reminder next, ridden 11th, outpaced in 5th when rider dropped whip approaching 4 out, rallied to take 2nd approaching last, no impression with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 5 L |
Roybuoy (GB) (colt, bay, 11 7) |
8-3P342 / 15 |
Flat (1006), Jump (135) |
Brendan Powell | D D Scott Mrs D D Scott |
5/2 | |
| pressed leader, lost place 10th, outpaced 4 out, stayed on to take 3rd flat, no impression | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 7 L |
Petie Mcsweetie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
54466P / 6 |
Jump (39) | Matt Griffiths | R Woollacott Eight Ball Partnership |
10/3 | |
| not fluent 1st, soon tracked leaders on outside, led 9th, ridden and headed before 2 out, no extra when lost 2nd approaching last, weakened into 4th flat | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 29 L |
Backstreet Billy (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 10) |
1P-PPU6 / 9 |
Jump (12) | J E Moore | R Lee Mr Peter Bonner |
7/2 | |
| in touch, tracked leader 11th, not fluent 4 out, 3rd and ridden after next, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
1 |
| - |
Royal Chatelier (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
444431 / 11 |
Jump (14) | M G Nolan | M Blake Mr Jamie Alexander |
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