newtonabbotracing.com Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Newton Abbot

14:30

Date 2023-08-22

Distance 2m75y

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £7,434

Winning Time 4m 6.93s (slow by 15.93s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Stepney Causeway (GB) Harry Reed · Milton Harris	2/1	Won
2nd	Valentino Dancer (GB) Paddy Brennan · Fergal O'Brien	4/5F	0.3
3rd	Dr T J Eckleburg (IRE) Adam Wedge · Evan Williams	13/2	14
4th	Oval Street (IRE) David Noonan · Mark Gillard	25/1	26

Runners (4)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
1	Valentino Dancer Chestnut J:Paddy Brennan T:Fergal Obrien	J:Paddy Brennan T:Fergal Obrien	164	tp	5/6V22	122	128	85	28d	—	—	-19	38	—	4/6 60%
Good second on chasing debut last month; leading claims
2	Stepney Causeway Bay J:Harry Reed T:Milton Harris	J:Harry Reed T:Milton Harris	164	ht	2P-213	122	133	118	46d	—	—	-2	26.9	—	15/8 35%
Worcester winner two starts ago; last of three over C&D since; may be vulnerable
3	Dr T J Eckleburg Bay J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	J:Adam Wedge T:Evan Williams	154	—	38-067	112	113	80	18d	—	—	+7	18.8	—	17/2 11%
Well beaten in all three stable starts, the latest pair in chases; enough to prove for now
4	Oval Street Bay J:David Noonan T:Mark Gillard	J:David Noonan T:Mark Gillard	145	b	24-435	103	97	43	21d	—	—	+12	13.7	—	66 2%
Moderate winner pointer; 23lb out of the handicap and up against it

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Valentino Dancer	8/13	8/13	8/13	8/13	4/6
Stepney Causeway	2	15/8	15/8	2	7/4
Dr T J Eckleburg	15/2	8	15/2	8	17/2
Oval Street	50	66	40	50/1	50

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Valentino Dancer

OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 20

4/6

2nd

Stepney Causeway

26.9

OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

15/8

3rd

Dr T J Eckleburg

18.8

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

17/2

Oval Street

13.7

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.5

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Valentino Dancer	122	128	85
Stepney Causeway	122	133	118
Dr T J Eckleburg	112	113	80
Oval Street	103	97	43

Last Run