Exeter Races
Exeter
14:05
Thurlestone Hotel "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Exeter
Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2023
Distance: 2m2½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Heavy
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.63
Place: £1.10 £5.70 £2.90
Exacta: £42.50
Trifecta: £325.40
Non-Runners: Imperial Alex (unsuitable ground), Keable (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | How Will I Know (IRE) | 4 G | AVG |
Lorcan Murtagh
(3)lbs
|
Harry Fry | 157 lbs | 13/8F | Won | Prominent - not fluent 4 out - bumped when led 3 out - soon shaken up - pushed along when not fluent last - ridden briefly but ran green and edged left run-in - readily(tchd 2/1) | |
| 2nd | 4 | Game Winner (FR) | N/A | AVG | Harry Derham | 160 lbs | 22/1 | 5.5 | In touch with leaders - not fluent 2nd - pushed along and headway on outer before 3 out - ridden and went second after 2 out - mistake last - no extra run-in(op 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Copshill Lad (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Milton Harris | 160 lbs | 13/2 | 7 | Prominent - pecked on landing 1st - not fluent 2nd - not fluent 4th - pushed along when edged left and bumped rival 3 out - ridden but no extra after 2 out(op 5/1) | ||
| 4th | 15 | Western General (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Joe Tizzard | 160 lbs | 9/2 | 3.75 | In touch with leaders - pushed along before 3 out - no impression from 2 out(op 6/1 and tchd 13/2) | ||
| 5th | 17 | Lime Avenue (IRE) | N/A | Good | Paul Nicholls | 153 lbs | 11/4 | 18 | Led - pushed along when headed 3 out - soon ridden but weakened - beaten when mistake 2 out(op 3/1 tchd 10/3) | ||
| 6th | 1 | Canty Bay (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Emma Lavelle | 160 lbs | 9/1 | 5.5 | Prominent - pushed along before 3 out - weakened after 3 out(op 12/1 tchd 15/2) | ||
| 7th | 5 | Grave La Klass (FR) | N/A | Poor | Kim Bailey | 160 lbs | 33/1 | 45 | Towards rear - beaten but stayed on after 4 out - tailed off(op 28/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Dear Ralphy (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Ben Godfrey
(3)lbs
|
Anthony Honeyball | 157 lbs | 33/1 | - | Midfield - in touch with leaders when ridden after 4 out - weakened before 3 out - pulled up before 2 out(tchd 28/1) | |
| 99th | 12 | Mountain Grey (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Seamus Mullins | 160 lbs | 100/1 | - | Midfield - weakened quickly after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 66/1) | ||
| 99th | 13 | Mr Mars Man (GB) | 6 G | Poor |
David Prichard
(5)lbs
|
Jeremy Scott | 155 lbs | 125/1 | - | In rear - not fluent 1st - beaten after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 80/1 tchd 66/1 and tchd 100/1) | |
| 99th | 11 | Looking For Larry (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Tim Dennis | 160 lbs | 50/1 | - | Towards rear of midfield - brief headway after 4 out - well beaten when pulled up approaching last(op 40/1 tchd 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 16 | Can You See Her (GB) | N/A | Poor | Polly Gundry | 153 lbs | 150/1 | - | Towards rear of midfield - pecked on landing 1st - ridden but struggling after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 100/1 tchd 200/1) | ||
| 99th | 18 | Notbitterbutbetter (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Anthony Honeyball | 153 lbs | 100/1 | - | Always towards rear - beaten and pulled up after 4 out | ||
| 99th | 14 | Rolling River (IRE) | 4 G | AVG | Oliver Signy | 160 lbs | 80/1 | - | Raced wide - in touch with leaders - hung badly left on turn before 4th - soon unsteerable and pulled up (jockey said gelding hung badly left-handed)(op 33/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Ideallko (FR) | 6 G | AVG |
Conor Ring
(3)lbs
|
Evan Williams | 157 lbs | 200/1 | - | Midfield - weakened from 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 125/1) | |
| 99th | 10 | Keepitfrombecky (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Anthony Honeyball | 160 lbs | 80/1 | - | Midfield - awkward jump and lost position 1st - dropped to rear when not fluent and pushed along 2nd - well beaten after 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 66/1) |