The wait was finally over, as racegoers congrigated at Newton Abbot Races for the start of their summer jumping season. Top jockeys and trainers were in evidence giving punters and non-punters alike a great afternoons racing. I was there to capture the action with my trusty camera.
The Home Straight
Jockeys leave the weighing room
NICK SCHOFIELD on Gaelic Ice
Race 1
GLOBAL THRILL win Race 1
ROBERT WILLIAMS acknowledges the applause
DOUGIE COSTELLO
Parading for Race 2
TOM SCUDAMORE
SAM TWISTON-DAVIES on earthmoves win Race 2
FARBREAGA lead over the last to win Race 4
JEREMIAH McGRATH returns to the winners enlcosure on Farbreaga
RICHARD JOHNSON aboard KAPSTADT win Race 3
RICHARD JOHNSON doffs his cap
BALLYEGAN in the saddling box
OLYIMPIAN BOY
FELIX de GILES jumps the last ahead of the field to win Race 5
FORRESTERS FOLLY & Trevor Wheelan jump the last
FELIX de GILES
Trainer, VENETIA WILLIAMS
FELIX de GILES
MILLY MILAN
TOM CANNON adjusts his stirrups
STRONG WIND & Bryony Frost
The field take the last on the first curcuit
COMICAL RED & Paul John win Race 6
Congratulations all round
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