Exeter Racecourse Christmas Parties On Sale Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Koukeo (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Jonjo & A J O'Neill | 161 lbs | 4/1 | Won | Disputed lead - led before 3rd - increased tempo on turn before 3 out - ridden and kept on run-in (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had appeared to be suited by the quicker going - officially described as good - good to firm in places on this occasion)(op 6/1) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Al Sayah (GB) | 4 F | AVG | Neil Mulholland | 154 lbs | 9/4F | 1 | In touch with leaders - headway on turn before 3 out - soon went second - not fluent 2 out - kept on run-in(op 2/1 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Broderick (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
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Jennie Candlish | 165 lbs | 9/2 | 15 | In touch with leaders - headway before 7th - outpaced before 3 out - weakened after 2 out(tchd 4/1 and tchd 5/1) | |
| 4th | 4 | Super Saint (FR) | 6 G | AVG | Paul Nicholls | 161 lbs | 5/2 | 10 | Pressed leader - lost ground when not fluent 6th - outpaced before 3 out - weakening when not fluent 2 out(op 15/8) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Espoir Des Forges (FR) | 6 G | Poor | Mel Rowley | 166 lbs | 6/1 | - | Disputed lead - lost position before 3rd - dropped to last before 4 out - soon weakened - pulled up before 3 out(op 17/2 tchd 11/2 and tchd 9/1) |
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