Clifton Inn Newtown Exeter "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div II)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Saint Cyr De Pail (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Jane Williams | 158 lbs | 7/1 | Won | Raced in second - good jump and led 4th - soon increased tempo and clear with one other - ran green and wandered around approaching last - 1 length ahead and mistake last - faced challenge when carried right and bumped run-in - kept on(op 15/2 tchd 8/1) | ||
| 2nd | 3 | Johnny Blue (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Nicky Henderson | 158 lbs | 1/6F | 0.1 | Led at steady pace - not fluent 3rd - headed and pressed winner 4th - mistake 3 out - challenging when hung right and bumped rival run-in - kept on(op 2/11 tchd 2/13) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Bathgate (GB) | 5 G | AVG |
Lewis Stones
(3)lbs
|
Tom Weston | 147 lbs | 7/1 | 1.25 | Took keen hold - raced in third - not fluent 3rd - ridden before 3 out - kept on and switched left inside final 110yds(tchd 8/1) | |
| 4th | 6 | Tiger Blade (GB) | 4 G | Poor |
Dylan Johnston
(5)lbs
|
Harriet Brown | 153 lbs | 50/1 | 39 | Held up in rear - outpaced when not fluent 4th - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 28/1) | |
| 5th | 2 | Giddy Up (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Mitchell Hunt | 158 lbs | 100/1 | 23 | Always behind - not fluent and reminder 3rd - soon struggling - lost touch 5th - tailed off(op 80/1) |
Exeter Races