Exeter
16:00
Topsham Handicap Hurdle
Exeter Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 Distance: 2m½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Firm Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £20.70 Place: £5.50 £3.90 £1.80 Exacta: £183.10 Tricast: £704.48 Trifecta: £1388.50
Non-Runners: Dolly Bird (self certificate), Time To Burn (self certificate, off feed)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 15 Cawthorne Cracker (IRE) 6 G AVG Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 139 lbs 16/1 Won Towards rear of midfield - headway before 5th - in touch with leaders before 3 out - switched right and led 2 out - faced challenge last - headed run-in - kept on well and led again towards finish(op 17/2 tchd 18/1)
2nd 1 Gerard Mentor (FR) 8 G AVG Kim Bailey 161 lbs 9/1 0.2 Raced in last - hit 4 out - still plenty to do 3 out - good headway before 2 out - challenging last - led run-in - idled and headed towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
3rd 6 Pittsburg (IRE) 9 G AVG Ryan Potter 155 lbs 4/1J 9.5 Travelled strongly - towards rear - good headway before 3 out - mistake when prominent 3 out - challenging 2 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on but no match for first two(op 11/2)
4th 13 Marley Head (IRE) 6 G Poor Joe Tizzard 145 lbs 12/1 .5 Prominent - prominent in chasing group before 2nd - not fluent 5th - went third and prominent before 3 out - no extra when stumbled after 2 out(op 11/1 tchd 18/1)
5th 3 Bahtiyar (FR) 7 G Poor Dan Skelton 160 lbs 4/1J 2.5 Led - clear after 1st - clear with one other before 2nd - went clear again before 4th - reduced lead before 3 out - bumped and headed 2 out - soon hung left and no extra(tchd 18/5 and tchd 9/2)
6th 11 Ten Ten Twenty (IRE) 7 G AVG D J Jeffreys 143 lbs 6/1 .75 Raced wide - towards rear of midfield - jumped left 5th - kept on from 2 out - not fluent last - not pace to challenge(tchd 11/2)
7th 9 Flamenco De Kerser (FR) 8 G Poor Richenda Ford 156 lbs 50/1 3.5 In rear - some headway after 3 out - no impression after 2 out(op 40/1 tchd 66/1)
8th 5 Turpin Gold (GB) 9 G AVG Robert Stephens 165 lbs 16/1 .5 In touch with leaders - midfield before 2nd - not fluent 4th - steady headway after 5th - prominent 3 out - no extra from 2 out(tchd 20/1)
9th 2 Ferrybridge (IRE) 6 G Poor James Owen 161 lbs 6/1 2 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - went second before 2nd - soon clear with one other - chased clear leader after 3rd - mistake and lost second 3 out - lost position 2 out(op 13/2 tchd 15/2)
10th 12 Grinn (IRE) 7 M Poor David Rees 141 lbs 100/1 3.5 Towards rear - some headway before 3 out - soon no impression - not fluent 2 out(op 40/1)
11th 7 Pepsiwithacap (IRE) 4 F Poor David Pipe 158 lbs 22/1 5.5 Prominent - prominent in chasing group before 2nd - lost position when not fluent 5th - weakened before 3 out(tchd 25/1)
12th 14 Tally's Son (GB) 9 G Poor Neil Mulholland 137 lbs 25/1 14 Took keen hold - prominent - dropped to midfield before 2nd - outpaced 5th - weakened before 3 out(op 18/1)
13th 4 Happy Company (IRE) 9 G AVG John O'Shea 167 lbs 66/1 .75 Prominent early - midfield after 1st - dropped to last before 5th - soon no chance(op 28/1)
14th 10 Vin Rouge (IRE) 7 G Poor Seamus Mullins 155 lbs 17/2 7 Never better than midfield(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
99th 8 Lady Valentine (IRE) 4 F Poor Jamie Snowden 157 lbs 28/1 - Prominent - chased clear leader after 1st - lost second but prominent in chasing group before 2nd - prominent after 5th - weakening when not fluent 3 out - soon dropped to rear - pulled up after 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 33/1)