Exeter
17:40
New Inn Alphington Exeter Handicap Hurdle
Exeter Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2026 Distance: 2m2½f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £1.60 £1.90 Exacta: £20.30 Tricast: £101.23 Trifecta: £104.80
Non-Runners: Stone Cold (self certificate, stone bruise)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Midfield - headway before 4 out - going best when led 2 out - shaken up final 110yds - soon clear - easily (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form)(op 7/2)
4 G AVG Warren Greatrex 165 lbs 4/1J Won
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2nd
In touch with leaders - headway and briefly led just after 3 out - headed 2 out - outpaced final 110yds(op 5/1)
5 G AVG Joe Tickle 162 lbs 9/2 5
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3rd
In touch with leaders - not fluent 4th - no chance with first two but keeping on when bumped run-in - finished 4th - placed 3rd(op 5/1)
4 G AVG Max Comley 156 lbs 11/2 0.05
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4th
Prominent - not fluent 5th - led just before 6th - headed just after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - weakening when bumped rival run-in - finished 3rd - placed 4th(op 11/2)
7 G Poor Linda Blackford 156 lbs 4/1J 18
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5th
Led - not fluent 3rd - headed just before 6th - weakened after 3 out(op 11/1)
6 M AVG Charlie Longsdon 168 lbs 12/1 30
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6th
Jumped left throughout - towards rear - headway after 3rd - weakened quickly before 3 out(op 16/1)
5 G Poor Sue Gardner 139 lbs 14/1 7
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7th
Always behind(op 16/1)
7 M AVG Jimmy Frost 163 lbs 14/1 9
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8th
In rear - headway before 4 out - weakened before 3 out(op 17/2 tchd 14/1)
4 F Poor David Pipe 167 lbs 12/1 4.25
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9th
#10Mrs Pen
Always behind(op 28/1)
7 M Poor Tim Dennis 139 lbs 25/1 27
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99th
Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - hit 4th - dropped to midfield after 5th - weakening when not fluent 4 out - pulled up before 3 out(tchd 7/1)
6 G AVG Sue Gardner 162 lbs 13/2 -
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