15:30 Newton Abbot

Wednesday 30 October 2024

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Celebrating David Freeman's 35 Years Service Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 15:30 | Winning time: 5m 36.71s

1^st

Catch Him Derry

611-1

9/4f

T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton

In rear, in touch, smooth headway home turn, disputed 2nd 2 out, eased into lead before last and cruised away on bridle, easily op 15/8 tchd 7/4

2^nd

1 ¾

Flight Deck

1012-2

8/1

T: Deborah ColeJ: Chris Ward (3)

Disputed leaded, led narrowly before 3rd, pushed along before 2 out, ridden and headed before last, stayed on for clear 2nd but no match for winner op 10/1

3^rd

Astronomic View

711-5

17/2

T: Mrs S GardnerJ: Lucy Gardner

Wore red hood and went early to post, disputed lead, tracked leaders before 3rd, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, rallied before last, kept on but no chance with front pair op 9/1 tchd 8/1

4^th

Canty Bay

711-6

17/2

T: Miss E C LavelleJ: Thomas Bellamy

Chased leaders, not fluent 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, faded approaching last op 10/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1

5^th

Bertie Wooster

610-12

12/1

T: J TizzardJ: Brendan Powell

Chased leaders, pushed along home turn, well held before final flight op 10/1

6^th

El Granjero

511-4

7/1

T: C Boultbee-BrooksJ: R Patrick

Mid-division, hit 3 out, ridden before 2 out, weakened before last op 11/2

7^th

2 ¼

Golden Whisky

1110-13

125/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Miss Eleanor Williams (7)

Mid-division, pushed along before 2 out, no progress op 100/1 tchd 150/1

8^th

Shallow River

811-11

7/2

T: O MurphyJ: S Bowen

Towards rear, pushed along before 2 out, soon weakened op 4/1

Also Ran

Itseemslikeit

511-4

14/1

T: D PipeJ: Jack Tudor

Wore red hood to post, prominent on outer, lost position before 3 out and pushed along, tailed off, pulled up before 2 out op 16/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.25Pl:£1.30, £2.40, £2.20EX:£26.00Tricast:£127.01SF:£20.28

Forecasts

Catch Him Derry (9/4), Shallow River (7/2), El Granjero (7/1), Flight Deck (8/1), Astronomic View (17/2), Canty Bay (17/2), Bertie Wooster (12/1), Itseemslikeit (14/1), Golden Whisky (125/1)

The one who stands out is CATCH HIM DERRY, who made it 2 wins from 3 starts in handicaps in ready fashion at Ayr 6 months ago and looks sure to go on improving this season. Shallow River sets out for a yard making hay with recruits from the same source so has to feared, along with Canty Bay, who resumed his progress with a good second at Taunton in April.