Exeter
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TrustATrader Apply Today Veterans' Handicap Chase (Qual') (Leg 1 of Stayers' Veterans' Chase Series)
Exeter Date: Sun, 09 Feb 2025 Distance: 3m Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £6 Place: £1.90 £1.70 £1.70 Exacta: £25 Tricast: £93.65 Trifecta: £122.70
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Credo (IRE) 10 M AVG Anthony Honeyball 142 lbs 5/1 Won Held up in rear - steady headway from 11th - went fourth before 4 out - shaken up and went third 2 out - pressed leader going easily approaching last - led narrowly last - pushed along and went clear run-in - readily(op 9/2)
2nd 7 Gustavian (IRE) 9 G AVG Anthony Honeyball 145 lbs 4/1F - Jumped well - led but pestered - going easily 4 out - not fluent 2 out - headed approaching last - soon rallied - outpaced run-in - did well in the circumstances(op 7/2)
3rd 2 Dashel Drasher (GB) 11 G AVG Jeremy Scott 166 lbs 9/2 - In touch with leaders - went third 11th - pressed leader 2 out - briefly led approaching last - not fluent last - weakened run-in(op 4/1)
4th 5 Copperhead (GB) 10 G AVG Joe Tizzard 151 lbs 5/1 - Pressed leaders - raced in second 4th - pecked on landing 11th - jumped right and lost position gradually from 3 out - kept on but no impression run-in(op 7/2)
5th 3 Cloudy Glen (IRE) 11 G AVG Venetia Williams 160 lbs 18/1 - Outpaced in rear - not fluent 1st - mistake 4th - headway 14th - no impression 4 out - weakened gradually from 3 out(tchd 20/1)
PU 1 Does He Know (GB) 10 G AVG Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls 168 lbs 9/2 - Pressed leader - prominent 4th - lost position gradually from 9th - weakened 14th - pulled up before 4 out(op 6/1)
PU 6 Ask Me Early (IRE) 10 G AVG Harry Fry 147 lbs 12/1 - Never going well - outpaced in rear - not fluent 3rd - awkward jump and pushed along briefly 5th - lost touch 14th - pulled up before 4 out
PU 4 Blackjack Magic (GB) 9 G AVG Anthony Honeyball 154 lbs 10/1 - In touch with leaders - slow jump and lost ground 12th - weakened 13th - pulled up before 4 out(op 16/1)