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17:30
Bell Inn Bovey Tracey Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Div I)
Exeter Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2024 Distance: 2m2½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £7 Place: £1.90 £3.60 £1.30 Exacta: £80.80 Tricast: £171.97 Trifecta: £247.30
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m3½f 2m2½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m4½f
1st
Took keen hold - prominent - ridden before 3 out - went third after 2 out - went second last - kept on - no match for winner - finished 2nd - placed 1st(op 15/2)
6 G AVG
Alan Jones 154 lbs 12/1 Won
2m2½f 2m4f 2m7½f 2m7f 2m5½f
2m2½f 2m½f 1m7f 2m1½f 2m½f
2nd
In touch with leaders - pushed along and went third when slightly hampered 3 out - went second 2 out - no impression and lost second last - weakened run-in - finished 3rd - placed 2nd (trainer's rep said that race came too soon with gelding having run 8 days prior)
5 G AVG
Paul Nicholls 170 lbs 13/8F 6
2m4f 2m3½f 2m5f
2m 1m7½f 1m7½f
3rd
Took keen hold - prominent - jumped left 1st - went second with one circuit to go - disputed lead 4th - led clearly and not fluent 5th - headed 3 out - lost two places and weakened from 2 out - finished 4th - placed 3rd(op 7/1)
6 G Poor
Nigel Twiston-Davies 166 lbs 8/1 13
2m 2m1f 2m 2m½f 2m
2m2½f 1m7f 1m7f 2m4½f
4th
Took keen hold - towards rear - headway home turn - soon ridden - weakened approaching last - finished 5th - placed 4th(op 4/1)
6 G AVG
Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 163 lbs 100/30 6.5
2m4f 2m 2m 2m 2m4f
2m 2m 1m7f
5th
Midfield - ridden and struggling when not fluent 3 out - soon weakened - finished 6th - placed 5th(op 14/1)
5 G Poor
Tom George 168 lbs 25/1 6
2m 2m½f 2m4f
2m 2m½f 2m3½f 2m5½f 2m4½f
6th
Led - joined 4th - headed and pressed leader 5th - ridden and lost position before 3 out - weakened from 3 out - finished 7th - placed 6th(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
6 M AVG
Charlie Longsdon 165 lbs 10/1 2.25
2m 2m4f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m3½f
2m½f 2m4f 2m3f 2m5f 2m3½f
7th
Midfield on outer - headway and prominent 5th - ridden and lost position home turn - weakening when not fluent 2 out - finished 8th - placed 7th(op 50/1)
6 G AVG
Harriet Dickin 157 lbs 40/1 9.5
2m2½f 2m4f 2m5f 1m7½f 2m
2m½f 1m7f 2m 2m4f 2m3½f
8th
Always behind - pushed along and outpaced after 6th - weakened home straight - finished 9th - placed 8th(op 40/1)
5 M Poor
Jeremy Scott 157 lbs 28/1 .5
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2m 2m 2m½f 2m½f 2m3f
9th
Took keen hold - held up in rear - outpaced and reminder before 7th - weakening when jumped right 3 out - finished 10th - placed 9th(op 40/1 tchd 33/1)
5 G Poor
Evan Williams 167 lbs 50/1 .5
2m2½f 2m4f 2m 2m1f
2m1f 2m½f 2m 2m4½f 2m5½f
10th
Took keen hold - held up in rear - some headway home turn - weakened 3 out - finished 11th - placed 10th(op 33/1 tchd 14/1)
5 G Poor
Sean Curran 165 lbs 18/1 2.75
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2m3½f 2m4½f 2m 2m5½f
99th
Raced in second - lost second and prominent with one circuit to go - led and jumped right 3 out - jumped right 2 out - clear when jumped right last - hung left but kept on well run-in - readily - finished 1st - disqualified - banned substance (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding may have appreciated the better ground on this occasion - officially described as good)(op 7/1 tchd 17/2)
N/A AVG
Sam Thomas 149 lbs 6/1 0
2m4½f