16:50 Newton Abbot

Friday 2 July 2021

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William Hill Leading Racecourse Bookmaker Handicap Chase

Off time: 16:50 | Winning time: 6m 23.49s

1^st

Friends Don't Ask

611-3

7/2

T: Martin SmithJ: Nick Scholfield

Led, outjumped 10th and headed, led again 11th, driven clear before 2 out, stayed on strongly under pressure from last

2^nd

5 ½

Mr Mafia

1211-11

9/1

T: M KeighleyJ: S Bowen

Pressed leader, jumped into lead 10th, headed narrowly 11th, ridden and lost touch with leader before 3 out, not fluent 2 out, stayed on under pressure from last op 15/2 tchd 7/1

3^rd

Danboru

1011-10

22/1

T: Tim VaughanJ: Alan Johns

Held up in touch, ridden after 4 out, stayed on from 2 out op 18/1 tchd 25/1

4^th

Cesar Et Rosalie

911-9

6/1

T: N P MulhollandJ: R T Dunne

Held up towards rear, not fluent 14th, steady headway 15th, ridden to chase clear leader before 2 out, weakened before last op 8/1

5^th

1 ¾

Heavey

711-7

9/2

T: N P MulhollandJ: Sam Twiston-Davies

Held up in rear, headway into midfield 14th, not fluent 4 out, ridden before 3 out, one pace op 7/2

6^th

Ballyegan Hero

1012-2

3/1f

T: P HendersonJ: T J O'Brien

Prominent, midfield 4th, ridden 4 out, weakened before 2 out op 4/1

Also Ran

Easyrun De Vassy

711-12

12/1

T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden

Held up towards rear, reminder 6th, some headway 8th, reminders 12th, blundered 14th, tailed off before 16th, pulled up before 4 out op 17/2

Plantagenet

911-1

9/1

T: J W MullinsJ: Daniel Sansom (3)

Held up towards rear, not fluent 7th, reminders after 11th, pushed along after 13th, ridden when not fluent 16th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out tchd 11/1

Findusatgorcombe

911-0

25/1

T: J D FrostJ: J E Moore

Midfield, headway to chase leading pair 10th, lost place 12th, towards rear 13th and reminders, ridden when not fluent 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out op 20/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.80Pl:£2.00, £2.40, £5.80EX:£30.30Trifecta:£260.70Tricast:£601.49SF:£34.57Swingers:£5.80, £12.40, £17.60

Forecasts

Ballyegan Hero (3/1), Friends Don't Ask (7/2), Heavey (9/2), Cesar Et Rosalie (6/1), Mr Mafia (9/1), Plantagenet (9/1), Easyrun De Vassy (12/1), Danboru (22/1), Findusatgorcombe (25/1)

BALLYEGAN HERO bolted up over C&D 11 days ago and makes obvious appeal in his bid to follow up under a penalty. Friends Don't Ask looks the main danger, but market support for Danboru would look significant.

BALLYEGAN HERO (IRE)
FRIENDS DON'T ASK
DANBORU (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £3,594.002nd: £1,656.003rd: £828.004th: £414.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00