Newton Abbot Race 6 - Totnes And Bridgetown Chase Company Open Hunters' Chase
GOLDEN SON (1) drops back from the Aintree Class 2 Foxhunters where he was 12th over 4241m after a solid 4th in the Cheltenham Foxhunters over 5294m, and earlier posted back‑to‑back Class 5 wins at Warwick (4828m) and Taunton (4629m). HIGH GAME ROYAL (4) has placed in his last two, including 3rd at Exeter over 4877m and 3rd at Warwick over 5120m. REGATTA DE BLANC (6) was 5th at Newbury over 4710m last time and had earlier run 2nd at Ascot over 4791m. EST ILLIC (2) comes off a 3rd at Ludlow over 4783m but was beaten 16L.

Jockey: Miss O Nicholls
Weight: 80kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark this season, winning twice before contesting stronger festivals. Last start 12th of 24 at Aintree over 4241m on 9 Apr, beaten 25.15L with 76.5kg at $9.50, behind Barton Snow. Prior run a solid 4th of 23 at Cheltenham over 5294m on 13 Mar, beaten 13.8L at $17. Carries 80kg with cheekpieces and tongue tie; can feature with the right run.
Last Starts 35 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24 | 09/04/2026 | - | CL2 | $48,125.00 | Aintree | 4241m | GOOD | O Nicholls | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 25.15L | $9.50 |
| 4/23 | 13/03/2026 | - | CL2 | $48,125.00 | Cheltenham | 5294m | GOOD | O Nicholls | 76.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13.8L | $17.00 |
| 1/7 | 12/02/2026 | - | CL5 | $6,352.00 | Taunton | 4629m | HEAVY | Gina Andrews | 79kg | - | 2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 11L | $2.00 |
| 1/8 | 23/01/2026 | - | CL5 | $4,813.00 | Warwick | 4828m | GOOD | Olive Nicholls | 79kg | - | 2-1-1-1-1-1-1-1 | 0 |
| 6L | $4.50 |
| 3/6 | 22/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $20,658.00 | Newbury | 4705m | GOOD | Harry Cobden | 75kg | - | 4-3-6-6-6-4-4-3 | 0 |
| 22L | $9.00 |
| 99/13 | 22/02/2025 | - | Premier Handicap | $147,555.00 | Kempton | 4828m | GOOD | Harry Cobden | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $11.00 |
| 3/11 | 27/12/2024 | - | CL3 | $49,185.00 | Kempton | 4828m | GOOD | Harry Cobden | 76kg | - | 5-6-6-6-6-4-5-4 | 0 |
| 10.3L | $9.50 |
| 9/9 | 29/11/2024 | - | GBB Race | $54,103.00 | Newbury | 3993m | GOOD | Harry Cobden | 70kg | - | 2-3-3-2-9-9-9 | 0 |
| 39.5L | $12.00 |
| 99/9 | 27/04/2024 | - | GBB Race | $39,348.00 | Sandown | 4032m | GOOD | Harry Cobden | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $13.00 |
| 6/7 | 09/03/2024 | - | Premier Handicap | $0.00 | Sandown | 4032m | HEAVY | Harry Cobden | 75.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 34.25L | $4.80 |
| 1/6 | 24/02/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Kempton | 4123m | HEAVY | Harry Cobden | 74kg | - | - | 1 |
| 0.5L | $11.00 |
| 99/7 | 30/12/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Newbury | 4510m | SOFT | Harry Cobden | 74.5kg | - | - | 1 |
| 999L | $8.50 |
| 99/4 | 09/12/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Aintree | 4005m | HEAVY | Harry Cobden | 73.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| - | $1.80 |
| 2/5 | 07/11/2023 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Warwick | 4023m | SOFT | Harry Cobden | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 3.25L | $4.00 |
| 2/4 | 30/04/2022 | - | Chase | $52,001.00 | Auteuil | 3499m | GOOD3 | Angelo Zuliani | 66.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 12L | $0.00 |
| 3/7 | 09/04/2022 | - | $112,800.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | HEAVY | Bertrand Lestrade | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 4.75L | $4.60 | |
| 3/6 | 20/03/2022 | - | $112,800.00 | Auteuil | 3599m | HEAVY | Angelo Zuliani | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 8.5L | $6.00 | |
| 2/10 | 07/11/2021 | - | $235,000.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | HEAVY | Angelo Zuliani | 66.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 9L | $3.30 | |
| 1/7 | 16/10/2021 | - | GROUP 3Y HURDLE | $145,700.00 | Auteuil | 3600m | GOOD | Angelo Zuliani | 65.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.5L | $9.50 |
| 1/10 | 17/09/2021 | - | $50,760.00 | Auteuil | 3500m | GOOD | Angelo Zuliani | 68.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Miss Jess Stewart
Weight: 76.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Comes off a 21-day turnaround after finishing 3rd at Ludlow over 4783m on 22 Apr, beaten 16L on good going at $13, behind Potters Party with 68.5kg. Now carries 76.5kg and adds cheek pieces. The 12-year-old gelding is trained by Ryan Bradford with Miss Jess Stewart riding. Can feature with a similar effort despite the weight rise.
Last Starts 22 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6 | 22/04/2026 | - | CL4 | $6,353.00 | Ludlow | 4783m | GOOD | Jess Stewart | 68.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 16L | $13.00 |
| 99/8 | 26/02/2026 | - | CL5 | $7,377.00 | Ludlow | 4783m | GOOD | Tabitha Worsley | 64.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $41.00 |
| 99/10 | 11/02/2026 | - | CL5 | $6,049.00 | Hereford | 4200m | HEAVY | James Best | 66kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $23.00 |
| 5/9 | 15/01/2026 | - | CL5 | $7,377.00 | Ludlow | 4783m | GOOD | Shane Fenelon | 66.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-5-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 30.75L | $34.00 |
| 7/9 | 17/12/2025 | - | GBB Race | $9,837.00 | Ludlow | 4033m | GOOD | Tabitha Worsley | 64.5kg | - | 6-7-6-6-5-6-6-7 | 0 |
| 45.05L | $67.00 |
| 7/14 | 01/06/2024 | - | CL5 | $7,279.00 | Worcester | 4626m | GOOD | James Turner | 66.5kg | - | 7-6-8-8-8-8-8-7 | 0 |
| 40.05L | $9.00 |
| 4/12 | 14/05/2024 | - | CL4 | $8,755.00 | Southwell | 4882m | SOFT | James Best | 64.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-3-4-4 | 12 |
| 9L | $11.00 |
| 2/12 | 25/04/2024 | - | CL5 | $8,363.00 | Huntingdon | 4744m | GOOD | James Best | 65.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 0.3L | $11.00 |
| 3/12 | 11/04/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Taunton | 4629m | SOFT | Tabitha Worsley | 66.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 8L | $21.00 |
| 7/13 | 13/03/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Huntingdon | 4744m | SOFT | Tabitha Worsley | 67kg | - | - | 11 |
| 24.05L | $12.00 |
| 3/10 | 23/01/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Leicester | 4563m | HEAVY | Tabitha Worsley | 65.5kg | - | - | 8 |
| 4.5L | $23.00 |
| 4/14 | 20/12/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Ludlow | 4033m | SOFT | Tabitha Worsley | 65kg | - | - | 12 |
| 9.25L | $26.00 |
| 99/9 | 12/11/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Ffos Las | 4788m | HEAVY | James Best | 66kg | - | - | 9 |
| 999L | $34.00 |
| 2/5 | 08/06/2023 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Ffos Las | 3883m | GOOD | James Best | 71.5kg | - | - | 3 |
| 5L | $17.00 |
| 6/12 | 17/05/2023 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Worcester | 4000m | GOOD | C Leonard | 74.5kg | - | - | 4 |
| 87.5L | $34.00 |
| 3/9 | 22/04/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Bangor | 3477m | GOOD | C Leonard | 66kg | - | - | 8 |
| 6.75L | $26.00 |
| 99/15 | 19/03/2023 | - | CL5 | $6,886.00 | Chepstow | 3911m | SOFT | William Kennedy | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $71.00 |
| 4/6 | 03/03/2023 | - | CL4 | $13,771.00 | Doncaster | 3850m | GOOD | William Kennedy | 69kg | - | - | 0 |
| 20L | $20.00 |
| 7/8 | 23/01/2023 | - | 4 | $11,459.00 | Ffos Las | 3218m | SOFT | William Kennedy | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 43L | $51.00 |
| 25/9 | 20/02/2022 | - | 3 | $14,778.00 | Newbury | 3303m | SOFT | William Kennedy | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 99L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Mr Michael Treneer
Weight: 76.5kgs
Stats
Comments
First-up after 1092 days and resumes as an 11-year-old gelding with a Tongue Tie added. Best recent effort was 4th of 12 at Cork over 3219m on 20 Nov 2022, beaten 11.6L at $26. Last start pulled up/tailed off at Newton Abbot over 3710m on 17 May 2023 on soft at $126. Needs to recapture that Cork run but can improve with fitness.
Last Starts 1093 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/8 | 17/05/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Newton Abbot | 3710m | SOFT | Bryony Frost | 65kg | - | - | 8 |
| 999L | $126.00 |
| 99/24 | 11/12/2022 | - | Hurdle | $10,499.00 | Cork | 4023m | SOFT | J J Slevin | 71kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $51.00 |
| 7/11 | 26/11/2022 | - | Hurdle | $14,999.00 | Gowran Park | 3219m | HEAVY | C M Quirke | 60.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 67L | $31.00 |
| 4/12 | 20/11/2022 | - | Hurdle | $13,499.00 | Cork | 3219m | SOFT | C M Quirke | 65.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 11.6L | $26.00 |
| 99/20 | 29/10/2022 | - | Hurdle | $10,499.00 | Galway | 4828m | SOFT | Ambrose Mccurtin | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $91.00 |
| 12/15 | 04/07/2021 | - | $11,000.00 | Tramore | 4334m | GOOD | T Joseph Kelly | 65kg | - | - | 0 |
| 37.6L | $0.00 | |
| 17/23 | 29/05/2021 | - | $12,000.00 | Punchestown | 3310m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 76kg | - | - | 0 |
| 47.9L | $0.00 | |
| 5/12 | 04/05/2021 | - | $10,000.00 | Ballinrobe | 3443m | GOOD | Ambrose Mccurtin | 68kg | - | - | 0 |
| 10L | $0.00 | |
| 9/18 | 23/03/2021 | - | $10,000.00 | Clonmel | 3218m | SOFT | Danny Mullins | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 20.45L | $0.00 | |
| 11/14 | 29/09/2020 | - | $11,999.00 | Punchestown | 4133m | GOOD | Ambrose Mccurtin | 71.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 126.75L | $0.00 | |
| 5/13 | 03/09/2020 | - | $9,001.00 | Clonmel | 3292m | GOOD | Philip Enright | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.1L | $0.00 | |
| 3/8 | 20/08/2020 | - | $9,001.00 | Killarney | 3419m | GOOD | Philip Enright | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 7.5L | $0.00 | |
| 6/14 | 02/08/2020 | - | $9,001.00 | Cork | 3931m | SOFT | Philip Enright | 70.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 21.75L | $0.00 |

Jockey: Mr Nicholas Romain
Weight: 76.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Has been around the mark this season, placing at Warwick last start over 5120m on 1 May, beaten 29L with 69.5kg at $7 by Alaphilippe. Also placed at Exeter two runs back over 4877m on good ground, beaten 16.75L at $21. Now carries 76.5kg with first-time Tongue Tie and Cheek Pieces. Can feature with a clean round and the gear helping.
Last Starts 13 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | 01/05/2026 | - | 4 | $6,737.00 | Warwick | 5120m | GOOD | Nicholas Romain | 69.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 29L | $7.00 |
| 3/7 | 07/04/2026 | - | CL4 | $8,663.00 | Exeter | 4877m | GD(GD/FM PL) | Nicholas Romain | 68.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 16.75L | $21.00 |
| 4/7 | 09/03/2026 | - | CL5 | $4,620.00 | Stratford | 4210m | SOFT | N Romain | 75.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 22.25L | $10.00 |
| 2/4 | 12/05/2025 | - | GBB Race | $8,755.00 | Southwell | 4882m | GOOD | Callum Pritchard | 74.5kg | - | 3-3-3-3-3-3-1-2 | 0 |
| 7L | $2.20 |
| 4/7 | 19/04/2025 | - | GBB Race | $39,348.00 | Haydock | 4881m | GOOD | Sam Twiston Davies | 71.5kg | - | 4-4-4-3-5-5-5-5 | 0 |
| 10.5L | $8.00 |
| 2/5 | 22/03/2025 | - | CL3 | $17,706.00 | Bangor | 4656m | GOOD | Callum Pritchard | 73kg | - | 2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 5L | $6.50 |
| 4/7 | 24/01/2025 | - | CL3 | $14,755.00 | Sandown | 3980m | SOFT | Michael Nolan | 71.5kg | - | 4-4-3-3-3-4-4 | 0 |
| 31.5L | $11.00 |
| 5/9 | 13/12/2024 | - | GBB Race | $29,511.00 | Cheltenham | 4821m | SOFT | Ben Jones | 64.5kg | - | 4-4-4-4-4-3-3-5 | 0 |
| 13.8L | $23.00 |
| 2/4 | 12/11/2024 | - | CL3 | $15,445.00 | Lingfield | 4626m | GOOD | Ben Jones | 73.5kg | - | 3-4-3-3-2-1-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.1L | $1.57 |
| 2/13 | 22/10/2024 | - | CL3 | $13,771.00 | Exeter | 4649m | GOOD | Ben Jones | 72.5kg | - | 6-6-6-8-8-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 0.75L | $5.50 |
| 5/8 | 19/03/2024 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Exeter | 4349m | HEAVY | Callum Pritchard | 75.5kg | - | - | 2 |
| 29L | $8.00 |
| 3/7 | 01/03/2024 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Newbury | 4875m | HEAVY | Ben Jones | 70kg | - | 4-4-3-2-2-3-3-3 | 5 |
| 53L | $5.00 |
| 3/7 | 01/01/2024 | - | GBB Race | $0.00 | Exeter | 3866m | HEAVY | C Pritchard | 76kg | - | - | 1 |
| 12.25L | $3.50 |
| 3/10 | 09/12/2023 | - | CL3 | $0.00 | Chepstow | 3911m | Ben Jones | - | - | 0 |
| 5.75L | $2.38 | ||
| 2/13 | 07/11/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Warwick | 4023m | SOFT | Ben Jones | 74.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 5.5L | $4.60 |
| 1/11 | 10/04/2023 | - | CL4 | $0.00 | Chepstow | 3900m | SOFT | Ben Jones | 73kg | - | - | 3 |
| 1.75L | $6.50 |
| 3/13 | 13/03/2023 | - | 4 | $8,657.00 | Taunton | 3313m | GOOD | Michael Nolan | 72.5kg | - | - | 0 |
| 23.2L | $2.15 |
| 3/12 | 21/12/2022 | - | 4 | $8,853.00 | Taunton | 3313m | GOOD | Tommie Obrien | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 19L | $4.60 |
| 2/12 | 24/11/2022 | - | 4 | $8,853.00 | Lingfield | 3218m | SOFT | Tommie Obrien | 70kg | - | - | 0 |
| 13L | $5.00 |
| 5/15 | 02/11/2022 | - | 4 | $8,853.00 | Chepstow | 3228m | GOOD | Tommie Obrien | 72kg | - | - | 0 |
| 10.8L | $41.00 |

Jockey: Mr Ashley Dascombe
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Seven-year-old gelding trained by J Cole, with Mr Ashley Dascombe up and Blinkers listed. Carries 73kg and is drawn off the rail. Irish-bred by Soldier Of Fortune out of Merrylas. Can feature with the right run.

Jockey: Mr Charlie Marshall
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Second at Ascot over 4791m on 22 Nov (Class 4, 76kg) at $5.50, racing handy throughout. Later finished 4th at Hereford (Class 3, 5069m) on 21 Dec, beaten 19.5L, then pulled up twice early in 2025. Last start 5th of 8 at Newbury over 4710m on 20 Mar, beaten 14.7L with 76kg at $7 behind Jeffery's Cross. Drops 3kg and rises in trip by 474m; can feature with a clean round.
Last Starts 55 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/8 | 20/03/2026 | - | CL5 | $6,256.00 | Newbury | 4710m | GOOD | Joshua Newman | 76kg | - | - | 0 |
| 14.7L | $7.00 |
| 99/4 | 06/03/2025 | - | GBB Race | $22,624.00 | Wincanton | 5056m | GOOD | Harry Cobden | 74kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $3.50 |
| 99/11 | 19/01/2025 | - | GBB Race | $29,511.00 | Windsor | 5780m | SOFT | Harry Cobden | 76kg | - | - | 0 |
| 999L | $16.00 |
| 4/13 | 21/12/2024 | - | CL3 | $34,429.00 | Hereford | 5069m | GOOD | Freddie Gingell | 73kg | - | 3-4-3-3-4-4-4-4 | 0 |
| 19.5L | $4.00 |
| 2/10 | 22/11/2024 | - | CL4 | $15,395.00 | Ascot | 4791m | GOOD | Freddie Gingell | 76kg | - | 4-4-4-3-3-2-2-2 | 0 |
| 2L | $5.50 |
| 3/16 | 11/10/2024 | - | GBB Race | $8,853.00 | Chepstow | 3913m | SOFT | Harry Cobden | 70kg | - | 1-2-2-1-2-3-3 | 0 |
| 9.5L | $1.70 |
| 1/4 | 03/05/2024 | - | CL4 | $6,737.00 | Cheltenham | 5080m | SOFT | William Biddick | 75kg | - | - | 0 |
| 94L | $1.26 |
| 2/6 | 22/03/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Newbury | 4705m | SOFT | William Biddick | 74kg | - | 3-3-3-3-2-2-2-2 | 6 |
| 3.5L | $2.20 |
| 1/11 | 08/01/2024 | - | CL5 | $0.00 | Taunton | 4361m | SOFT | William Biddick | 72kg | - | - | 12 |
| 1L | $2.25 |