Newton Abbot Open Maiden National Hunt Flat Race (Category 3 Elimination) (GBB Race)

Newton Abbot

17:22

Date 2026-04-14

Distance 2m167y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type NH Flat

Surface Turf

Age Band 4-6yo

Prize £2,723

Winning Time 4m 9.86s (slow by 26.86s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Quickkick (IRE) Sean Houlihan · Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	7/2	Won
2nd	Max d'Airy (FR) Freddie Gingell · Paul Nicholls	13/2	.5
3rd	Taranis Dubh (GB) Sean Bowen · Olly Murphy	10/11F	2.75
4th	Duhallow Storm (IRE) Sam Twiston-Davies · Anthony Honeyball	100/30	16
5th	Chocks Away (IRE) Brendan Powell · Henrietta C Knight	11/1	9
6th	Jubilee Jack (GB) Tabitha Worsley · Harriet Dickin	200/1	11
7th	Gospel Moon (FR) Lucy Gardner · Sue Gardner	200/1	87
8th	Ta Ra For Now Jack (GB) Liam Harrison · Joe Ponting	150/1	27

Runners (8)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Taranis Dubh Bay J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	J:Sean Bowen T:Olly Murphy	158	—	1	-	-	-	—	—	—	-16	22.5	0.34/1	11/8 42%
Landed Irish point in October; son of Frontiersman must enter calculations for top stable
5	Duhallow Storm Bay J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Anthony Honeyball	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Anthony Honeyball	150	—	—	-	-	-	—	—	—	-17	7.3	0.69/1	11/4 27%
105,000euros 3yo; son of Walk In The Park rates an interesting newcomer for in-form yard
2	Quickkick Bay J:Sean Houlihan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Sean Houlihan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	158	h	3-43	-	106	91	47d	—	—	-9	6.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Running-on third in Taunton bumper; capable of better still, especially if settling better
7	Max d'Airy Bay J:Freddie Gingell T:Paul Nicholls	J:Freddie Gingell T:Paul Nicholls	150	h	25	-	113	60	31d	—	—	-4	6.6	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Debut second in France and not discredited when free-going Kempton fifth; can do better
4	Chocks Away Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Henrietta C Knight	J:Brendan Powell T:Henrietta C Knight	150	—	73	-	102	66	36d	—	—	-3	5.1	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Improved when third in Plumpton bumper latest; may do better still so not out of things
8	Ta Ra For Now Jack Bay J:Liam Harrison T:Joe Ponting	J:Liam Harrison T:Joe Ponting	143	—	8	-	-	-	52d	—	—	-1	0.3	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Last of eight in Chepstow bumper on her debut; significantly more is required
6	Jubilee Jack Bay J:Tabitha Worsley T:Harriet Dickin	J:Tabitha Worsley T:Harriet Dickin	150	—	00	-	76	41	77d	—	—	-1	0.3	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Failed to beat a rival in bumpers at Wincanton and Chepstow either side of Christmas
1	Gospel Moon Bay J:Lucy Gardner T:Sue Gardner	J:Lucy Gardner T:Sue Gardner	158	—	—	-	-	-	95d	—	—	-1	0.3	50.00/1	200/1 0%
Beat one in bumper at Exeter on his debut in January; needs to take a major step forward

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Taranis Dubh	11/8	5/4	11/8
Duhallow Storm	11/4	9/4	9/4
Quickkick	4/1	4/1	4/1
Max d'Airy	13/2	13/2	13/2
Chocks Away	10/1	9/1	9/1
Ta Ra For Now Jack	200/1	125/1	125/1
Jubilee Jack	200/1	125/1	150/1
Gospel Moon	200/1	125/1	150/1

Predictor

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

1st

Taranis Dubh

22.5

OR: 0 Form: 10 Odds: 12.5

11/8

2nd

Duhallow Storm

7.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

11/4

3rd

Max d'Airy

6.6

OR: 0 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Quickkick

6.5

OR: 0 Form: 2.1 Odds: 4.4

4/1

Chocks Away

5.1

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 2.1

10/1

Ta Ra For Now Jack

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200/1

Jubilee Jack

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200/1

Gospel Moon

0.3

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0.3

200/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Taranis Dubh	—	—	—
Duhallow Storm	—	—	—
Quickkick	—	106	91
Max d'Airy	—	113	60
Chocks Away	—	102	66
Ta Ra For Now Jack	—	—	—
Jubilee Jack	—	76	41
Gospel Moon	—	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Max d'Airy	31d ago	Fit
Chocks Away	36d ago	Fit
Quickkick	47d ago	Fresh
Ta Ra For Now Jack	52d ago	Fresh
Jubilee Jack	77d ago	Fresh
Gospel Moon	95d ago	Long break
Taranis Dubh	—	—
Duhallow Storm	—	—