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16:50 Newton Abbot

Happy Retirement Brian Taylor Handicap Hurdle (Class F)

  • 9 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 1f
  • Going: None specified
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 6.00s
  • 9 Ran
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1
Silk -

Saorsie

10/1

    2
    Silk -

    Lady Ward (IRE)

    7/2

      3
      Silk -

      Mostarsil (USA)

      5/2

        1
        Silk - Maroon and Dark Blue diabolo, Maroon and Emerald Green diabolo on sleeves, Maroon and Dark Blue quartered cap

        Impala

        7
        12/1
        • Form 304/B0P
        • Age 8
        • Weight 11-10

        chased leaders, ridden after 4th, soon behind, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out

        2
        Silk - Light Green, Dark Blue sleeves, Light Green armlets, Dark Blue cap

        Hard To Lay (IRE)

        17
        9/4
        • Form 41
        • Age 4
        • Weight 11-7

        behind, headway approaching 5th, soon weakened and eased

        3
        Silk - RED, WHITE triple diamond, striped sleeves

        Almapa

        13 b
        6/1
        • Form 63-0424
        • Age 10
        • Weight 10-13

        mid-division, headway approaching 5th, soon ridden, weakened after 3 out

        4
        Silk - Light Green, Dark Green diamond, Dark Green cap

        Lady Ward (IRE)

        14
        7/2
        • Form 1-32233
        • Age 4
        • Weight 10-12

        held up behind, headway approaching 5th, led after 3 out, headed approaching next, soon ridden, not quicken

        5
        Silk - Grey, Dark Green epaulets

        Mostarsil (USA)

        13
        5/2
        • Form 403-4
        • Age 4
        • Weight 10-11

        held up towards rear, headway approaching 5th, chased leaders approaching 3 out, weakened next

        6
        Silk - ORANGE, large EMERALD GREEN spots, WHITE sleeves, ROYAL BLUE spots, ORANGE cap, WHITE spots

        Sleeting

        16
        25/1
        • Form 6554-0P
        • Age 9
        • Weight 10-11

        behind from 4th, tailed off

        7
        Silk - Purple and Emerald Green diabolo, halved sleeves, quartered cap

        Saorsie

        81
        10/1
        • Form 0500-B
        • Age 4
        • Weight 10-10

        held up in rear, good headway approaching 5th, led on bit approaching 2 out, quickened clear last, readily

        8
        Silk - Yellow, Dark Blue sash, Dark Blue and Yellow halved sleeves, Yellow cap, Dark Blue diamond

        Cracow (IRE)

        32 b
        10/1
        • Form 004-020
        • Age 5
        • Weight 10-2

        led and soon clear, jumped slowly 5th, headed before next, soon beaten

        9
        Silk - White, black stripe

        The Tube (IRE)

        42
        33/1
        • Form 5P-00
        • Age 4
        • Weight 10-0

        chased leaders, headway approaching 5th, led approaching 3 out, soon headed, soon one pace

        In depth

        Verdict

        Hard To Lay has more to do than when winning a seller at Stratford, while Almapa would also be more at home in selling company. A chance is taken with the consistent Lady Ward, who deserves to get her head in front.