weatherbysshop.co.uk Handicap Hurdle – Newton Abbot

Newton Abbot

15:55

weatherbysshop.co.uk Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-04-10

Distance 3m2f105y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,281

Winning Time 6m 30.38s (slow by 18.38s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Coconut Twist (IRE) Robbie David · Daisy Hitchins	9/5F	Won
2nd	Musique De Fee (IRE) Joshua Bryan · Georgina Nicholls	5/2	1.75
3rd	Pike Road (GB) Sean Bowen · Martin Keighley	11/2	18
4th	Lightonthewing (IRE) Lucy Gardner · Sue Gardner	12/1	4.5
5th	Guy (IRE) Sam Twiston-Davies · Nigel Twiston-Davies	16/1	3.5
6th	Townhill (IRE) Mr Ben Sutton · Tom Lacey	9/2	4.25

Runners (6)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
5	Coconut Twist Chestnut J:Mr Robbie David(7) T:Daisy Hitchins	J:Mr Robbie David(7) T:Daisy Hitchins	159	b	631331	101	111	95	18d	—	—	+11	38.4	0.50/1	2/1 33%
In fine form since reverting to hurdles and this new trip may eke out more; respected
3	Musique De Fee Grey J:Joshua Bryan T:Georgina Nicholls	J:Joshua Bryan T:Georgina Nicholls	167	p	4P4311	109	114	86	21d	—	—	+15	41	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Thriving mare who's on a hat-trick; bold bid on the cards
4	Townhill Chestnut J:Mr Ben Sutton(5) T:Tom Lacey	J:Mr Ben Sutton(5) T:Tom Lacey	163	tp	-1P9P8	105	112	92	44d	—	—	+1	20	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Quiet since making all over C&D last June but down to a dangerous mark; could bounce back
2	Pike Road Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Martin Keighley	J:Sean Bowen T:Martin Keighley	169	p	7225F3	111	110	85	22d	—	—	+10	23.7	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Unexposed, this is his second handicap, and the cheekpieces and new trip could unlock more
1	Guy Chestnut J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	169	—	146597	111	108	74	27d	—	—	+11	17	3.00/1	12/1 8%
No impact in two hurdles this year and has stamina to prove; passed over
6	Lightonthewing Bay J:Lucy Gardner T:Sue Gardner	J:Lucy Gardner T:Sue Gardner	150	—	FP0P13	92	113	63	35d	—	—	+15	21.1	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Latest chasing flop can be forgiven and won over hurdles previously; not ruled out

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Coconut Twist	2/1	2/1	15/8
Musique De Fee	9/4	9/4	9/4
Townhill	4/1	7/2	7/2
Pike Road	6/1	6/1	13/2
Guy	12/1	12/1	12/1
Lightonthewing	14/1	16/1	16/1

Predictor

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

1st

Musique De Fee

OR: 14.8 Form: 18.2 Odds: 8

9/4

2nd

Coconut Twist

38.4

OR: 12.8 Form: 17.2 Odds: 8.4

2/1

3rd

Pike Road

23.7

OR: 15.3 Form: 4.5 Odds: 4

13/2

Lightonthewing

21.1

OR: 10.5 Form: 9 Odds: 1.6

16/1

Townhill

OR: 13.8 Form: 0.5 Odds: 5.7

4/1

Guy

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

12/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Pike Road	111	110	85
Guy	111	108	74
Musique De Fee	109	114	86
Townhill	105	112	92
Coconut Twist	101	111	95
Lightonthewing	92	113	63

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