04 Jul 2025 15:43 Newton Abbot
Winner: £11,000 (Penalty: £5,809); Distance: 2m 75y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Helen Hambly Happy 50th Birthday Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Shillanavogy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
P1432-1 / 7 |
Jump (37) | James Bowen | W Greatrex Both Ways Partnership |
6/5 | |
| made all, set steady tempo, asserted and went after 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, briefly ridden after last, eased towards finish, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 7½ L |
Feel The Pinch (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
46F49-1 / 11 |
Jump (10) | Charlie Price | R L Llewellyn B Jones & Son |
9/4 | |
| held up in rear but in touch, headway after 9th, went second before 3 out, went right when outpaced by winner 2 out, jumped right again last, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 1¼ L |
Nevendon (GB) (colt, bay, 10 13) |
P2123-5 / 8 |
Flat (74), Jump (48) |
Adam Wedge | Alexandra Dunn West Buckland Bloodstock… |
15/2 | |
| prominent when bad mistake 1st, dropped towards rear 2nd, headway 10th, chased leading pair from 3 out, rallied when ridden after 2 out, kept on but no impression on leading pair run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 17 L |
In The Air (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
16266-5 / 7 |
Flat (253), Jump (5) |
C Gethings | A Ralph Mr Bill Hawkins |
9/2 | |
| arced in second, out paced 10th, struggling after 3 out, tailed off after 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Chilinlikeavillain (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
1PFPP-2 / 8 |
Jump (41) | Mr Harvey Barfoot-Saunt | Mrs Tracey Barfoot-Saunt A Good Days Racing |
66/1 | |
| raced in third, not fluent 6th, pushed along 7th, detached and soon struggling 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (rider said gelding respiratory noise) | ||||||||||