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Newton Abbot · Wednesday, 6 May · 13:15 · 2m 75y · Class 4 · TURF

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Status

14:15

Off time

Runners

Good (Good to Soft in places)

Going

🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3

🏆 Top pick

COBBLER'S BOY (IRE

🥈 Second

GOWER PRINCE

#4 · 3

🥉 Third

NORTHERN AIR (IRE

5 runners

01 · 🏆

Cobbler's Boy

1.83

5/6

02 · 🥈

Gower Prince

2/1

03 · 🥉

Northern Air

4/1

Lightning Flash

5.50

9/2

First Angel

8/1

Pos	No.	Dr	Horse	Form	Jockey / Trainer	Age	Wgt	Best decimal odds
3rd	1	—	Lightning Flash (G) Made a successful debut in this sphere at Chepstow (2m) in October. Probably would have won but for a heavy fall at Ludlow following month but that has seemingly blunted his confidence, and he jumped…	14F63-3	Sam Twiston-Davies N & W Twiston-Davies	6	74.8kg	5.50 9/2
1st	2	—	Cobbler's Boy (G) FAV T Came good over hurdles at this time last year. Been let down by his jumping over fences but caught the eye under a patient ride in a better race at Ascot 5 weeks ago and worth chancing off career-low…	444-127	Harry Skelton D Skelton	6	73kg	1.83 5/6
—	3	—	First Angel (G) P Three-time winner over fences who very much shaped as if needing the run after 14 months off at Exeter 7 weeks ago. Back down 4 lb and not discounted in refitted cheekpieces.	23141/P-	S Bowen M Keighley	10	72.6kg	9 8/1
2nd	4	—	Gower Prince (G) H Goes well at this time of year and returned to form from out of the blue following another stable switch after 8 months off when second at Market Rasen 4 weeks ago, pulling clear of the rest having b…	PP6P2-2	James Bowen J & A O'Neill	8	71.7kg	3 2/1
—	5	—	Northern Air (M) T Maiden hurdle winner for Fergal O'Brien but went backwards from an eye-catching chase bow for Dan Skelton, stopping quickly at Warwick on New Year's Eve. Back on track reverted to hurdling on yard de…	P/44P2-4	Tom Broughton D J Jeffreys	7	70.8kg	5 4/1

Betting forecast: Cobbler's Boy (5/6), Gower Prince (2/1), Northern Air (4/1), Lightning Flash (9/2), First Angel (8/1)