Exeter Races
Exeter
14:23
Follow Us On X @betrhino Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Exeter
Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2024
Distance: 3m
Type: Chase
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50
Place: £2.10 £1.50
Exacta: £20.60
Trifecta: £34.60
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | A Definite Getaway (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Peter & Michael Bowen | 157 lbs | 11/2 | Won | Jumped well - prominent - left in lead 6th - pushed along when faced challenge 3 out - ridden and kept on well run-in - always doing enough(tchd 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Magical Escape (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Kim Bailey | 168 lbs | 9/4 | - | Prominent - left in second 6th - pressed leader 4 out - outpaced when mistake 2 out - rallied approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in(op 2/1 tchd 15/8) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Florencethemachine (IRE) | 7 M | Good | Paul Nicholls | 164 lbs | 11/10F | - | Novicey jumping - led - bad mistake and headed 6th - soon lost position - awkward jump 7th - headway 11th - pressed leaders 3 out - briefly went second approaching last - not fluent last - weakened gradually run-in(op 11/8 tchd 6/4) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Ajp Kingdom (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 165 lbs | 7/1 | - | Took keen hold - held up in rear - mistake 4th - not fluent 5th - outpaced 4 out - weakened 2 out(op 13/2 tchd 6/1) | ||
| REF | 5 | Valentino (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Jackie Du Plessis | 154 lbs | 18/1 | - | Held up in rear - not fluent 12th - briefly went third 14th - lost position gradually before 4 out - tried to refuse and nearly lost jockey 3 out - tailed off when refused last(op 16/1) |