newtonabbotracing.com Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Newton Abbot

17:00

Date 2025-09-09

Distance 2m167y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Soft

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-5yo

Prize £2,723

Winning Time 4m 11.89s (slow by 30.89s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Axel Bleue (GB) James Bowen · Mickey Bowen	8/15F	Won
2nd	Victors Spirit (SAF) Jack Quinlan · Neil King	2/1	2.5
3rd	Peaky Girl (GB) Sean Bowen · Alan Jones	16/1	5.5
4th	Anabil Blue (GB) Taylor Fisher · Joe Tickle	40/1	3.75
5th	Bacardi Blue (IRE) Bryan Carver · D Summersby	28/1	24

Runners (5)

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
1	Axel Bleue Black J:James Bowen T:Mickey Bowen	J:James Bowen T:Mickey Bowen	163	t	P-4112	-	106	47	9d	—	—	-34	17.9	0.20/1	4/5 56%
Point/bumper winner; far from disgraced under a penalty when beaten by a newcomer
5	Victors Spirit Bay J:Jack Quinlan T:Neil King	J:Jack Quinlan T:Neil King	146	—	2	-	105	55	22d	—	—	-18	15.6	0.44/1	7/4 36%
Narrowly beaten by a stablemate of Axel Bleue at Stratford; different ground here
3	Peaky Girl Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Alan Jones	J:Sean Bowen T:Alan Jones	149	h	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-6	2.5	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Newcomer; stable has occasional bumper winners and Bowen is 2-7 for the yard
2	Bacardi Blue Bay J:Bryan Carver T:D Summersby	J:Bryan Carver T:D Summersby	154	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1.1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
10,000euros 3yo; rare bumper runner for the yard but pedigree is encouraging
4	Anabil Blue Bay J:Taylor Fisher T:Joe Tickle	J:Taylor Fisher T:Joe Tickle	147	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-3	1	8.25/1	33/1 3%
First foal; dam French 1m7f hurdle winner; yard 0-14 in bumpers recent seasons

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Axel Bleue	4/6	4/5	8/11	8/13	4/5
Victors Spirit	7/4	13/8	13/8	7/4	7/4
Peaky Girl	11/1	9/1	10/1	12/1	9/1
Bacardi Blue	28/1	25/1	28/1	33/1	28/1
Anabil Blue	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1	33/1

Predictor

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

1st

Axel Bleue

17.9

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 17.9

4/5

2nd

Victors Spirit

15.6

OR: 0 Form: 5 Odds: 10.6

7/4

3rd

Peaky Girl

2.5

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

12/1

Bacardi Blue

1.1

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

33/1

Anabil Blue

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 1

33/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Axel Bleue	—	106	47
Victors Spirit	—	105	55
Peaky Girl	—	—	—
Bacardi Blue	—	—	—
Anabil Blue	—	—	—

Last Run