Exeter Races
Exeter
16:50
ExeTrak Ltd Ground Protection Mats Mares' Handicap Hurdle
Exeter
Date: Fri, 07 Mar 2025
Distance: 2m2½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £8.50
Place: £2.20 £1.90 £1.50
Exacta: £46.40
Tricast: £221.05
Trifecta: £211.30
Non-Runners: Arctic Stream (unsuitable ground), Countess Vicky (vet's certificate), What U Wanna Do Is (doubly declared)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Nobody's Perfect (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Billy Aprahamian | 151 lbs | 15/2 | Won | Travelled strongly - midfield - smooth headway before 3 out - ridden after 2 out - led run-in - kept on well (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that the stable was in better form than in January 2025)(op 13/2 tchd 6/1) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Jacksbar (GB) | 6 M | AVG | Dan Skelton | 158 lbs | 8/1 | 4 | Held up in rear - steady headway from 5th - went third 3 out - led after 2 out - headed run-in - kept on(op 5/1) | ||
| 3rd | 1 | Sweet Caryline (GB) | 6 M | Good | Joe Tizzard | 168 lbs | 3/1 | 2.75 | Jumped left on occasions - midfield - headway after 3rd - prominent when badly hampered 4th - kept on from 2 out - not pace to challenge(op 10/3 tchd 11/4 and tchd 7/2) | ||
| 4th | 12 | My Granny Lily (GB) | 7 M | AVG | Nigel Hawke | 142 lbs | 6/1 | 8.5 | Prominent - pushed along after 1st - led after 3rd - swerved sharply left 4th - headed after 2 out - weakened run-in(op 8/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Elusiveness (IRE) | 6 M | AVG | Jeremy Scott | 155 lbs | 13/8F | 7 | Prominent - weakened after 2 out(op 15/8 tchd 5/4 and tchd 2/1) | ||
| 6th | 3 | English Willow (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls | 163 lbs | 50/1 | 22 | Held up in rear - midfield 4th - weakened 3 out - tailed off (vet said mare made a respiratory noise and lost her left-fore shoe)(op 25/1) | ||
| 7th | 4 | Northern Symphonie (GB) | 4 F | AVG | Keiran Burke | 163 lbs | 16/1 | 9 | Prominent - badly hampered 4th - weakened after 6th - tailed off(op 14/1 tchd 20/1) | ||
| 8th | 7 | Lady Showtime (GB) | 6 M | Poor | Nigel Hawke | 158 lbs | 50/1 | 0.3 | Always behind - tailed off(op 33/1) | ||
| 9th | 11 | Prairie Queen (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Sue Gardner | 142 lbs | 25/1 | 7.5 | Led - prominent when headed after 3rd - weakened 3 out - tailed off(op 18/1 tchd 28/1) | ||
| 99th | 2 | Reel Orange (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Chris Down | 166 lbs | 20/1 | - | Midfield early - towards rear 3rd - weakened home turn - pulled up before 3 out (jockey said mare never travelled)(op 22/1 and tchd 25/1) |