Exeter
17:00
Virgin Bet Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 2 Elimination) (GBB Race)
Exeter Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2022 Distance: 2m½f Type: NH Flat Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5.50 Place: £1.50 £1.20 £1.80 Exacta: £13.80 Trifecta: £42.30
Non-Runners: Altobelli (self certificate), Belguardo (self certificate), Benville Bridge (self certificate), Ellofagetaway (unsuitable ground), Nollyador (unsuitable ground), Propelled (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Copper Cove (IRE) 8 G AVG Jonjo O'Neill 159 lbs 9/2 Won Chased leader - disputed lead halfway - led narrowly and increased tempo over 4f out - pushed along 3f out - ridden over 2f out - went clear over 1f out - kept on strongly(op 4/1)
2nd 6 Hermes Du Gouet (FR) 7 G Poor Venetia Williams 159 lbs 11/8F 2.5 Led - set slow pace - joined halfway - headed and chased leader over 4f out - niggled along over 3f out - soon outpaced - switched left over 2f out - stayed on inside final furlong - went second inside final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op Evens)
3rd 1 Astronomic View (GB) 8 G AVG Sue Gardner 166 lbs 5/1 1.5 Held up in behind leaders - ridden and made challenge 3f out - outpaced over 1f out - weakened gradually inside final furlong - lost second inside final 110yds
4th 10 Mr Snow Way (IRE) 5 G Poor Jeremy Scott 154 lbs 9/1 6.5 Held up in rear - good headway on outer 6f out - ridden 3f out - soon outpaced - rallied but held 2f out - kept on but no impression final furlong(op 17/2 tchd 10/1)
5th 15 Mountain Grey (IRE) 4 G Poor Seamus Mullins 144 lbs 33/1 9 Held up in rear - going okay but still plenty to do over 3f out - pushed along over 2f out - soon outpaced and beaten - stayed on inside final furlong - never dangerous(op 28/1)
6th 8 Junior Doctor (GB) 5 G Poor Ben Clarke 159 lbs 33/1 0.3 Midfield - pushed along over 3f out - soon outpaced - edged left 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 40/1)
7th 13 Ginderella (IRE) 6 M Poor Mitchell Hunt 149 lbs 40/1 3 Midfield - nudged along and dropped to rear 5f out - soon ridden and outpaced - kept on from 2f out - never on terms(op 50/1)
8th 7 Jethro Said (IRE) N/A Poor Harriet Brown 156 lbs 14/1 13 Prominent - close up 6f out - pushed along over 3f out - lost ground quickly and ridden over 2f out - lost touch over 1f out(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)
9th 9 Maximum Dex (IRE) N/A Poor Tom George 159 lbs 5/1 10 Held up in behind leaders - pushed along over 4f out - dropped to rear 3f out - soon ridden and lost touch - got well behind from over 1f out(op 9/1)