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Exeter
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Hall Down Hill Novices' Handicap Chase
Exeter Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2024 Distance: 2m3f Type: Chase Going: Heavy Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.80 £1.20 £3.20 Exacta: £18.30 Tricast: £105.11 Trifecta: £160.20
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Joe Cotton (IRE) 6 G AVG
Jeremy Scott 155 lbs 100/30F Won Prominent - mistake 5 out - headway to lead just before 4 out - jumped slightly right from 4 out - clear 3 out - ridden out run-in(op 11/4 tchd 7/2)
2nd 6 Time To Bite (IRE) 9 G AVG
Chris Honour 163 lbs 7/2 22 Prominent - lost ground 10th - not fluent 11th - soon dropped to rear - plenty to do before 4 out - rallied from 2 out - no chance with winner but went modest second final 110yds
3rd 10 Watchoutitscookie (IRE) 6 G Poor
Nigel Hawke 140 lbs 10/1 1 Led - headed and raced in second 9th - led again home turn - headed just before 4 out - no chance with winner when tired jump 2 out - lost second final 110yds - finished tired(tchd 11/1)
4th 2 Samtara (GB) 11 G Poor
Martin Keighley 160 lbs 10/1 3.25 Took keen hold - prominent - raced in second after 3rd - pressed leader 5th - good jump and led 9th - headed home turn - no chance with winner but disputing second last - lost third run-in - finished tired(op 14/1)
99th 4 Grey d'Alco (FR) 8 G Poor
Richard Rowe 165 lbs 22/1 - In touch with leaders - mistake 3rd - mistake and lost ground 5th - not fluent 8th - pulled up just before 9th(op 16/1 tchd 25/1)
99th 3 Birdman Bob (IRE) 7 G Poor
Andy Irvine 162 lbs 11/1 - Always behind - reminders after 8th - pulled up just before 9th(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
99th 1 Moorland Rambler (GB) 7 G Poor
Jane Williams 168 lbs 9/2 - In touch with leaders - jumped left 1st - not fluent 6th - lost ground 9th - mistake 10th - struggling when pulled up before 4 out(op 11/2)
99th 7 Wotastunner (GB) 7 G Poor
Michael Blake 156 lbs 40/1 - Always behind - awkward jump 1st - jumped left 3rd - jumped left 4th - struggling 7th - detached before 8th - pulled up 9th (jockey said gelding jumped left-handed throughout)(op 28/1)
99th 9 Meranti (IRE) 6 G Poor
Sheila Lewis 152 lbs 22/1 - Always behind - struggling 7th - detached before 8th - pulled up 9th(op 20/1)
99th 5 Rajjamataz (IRE) 7 G Poor
Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 164 lbs 11/2 - Held up in rear - not fluent 1st - headway and went fourth before 5 out - tired when pulled up 4 out (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the going - officially described as heavy - soft in places - and would prefer a quicker surface)(op 7/1 tchd 8/1)