16:40 Exeter 04 Nov 2022
Betway Novices' Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 3 | 4YO plus
Winner £8,168 - 8 ran
chased leaders, went 2nd 6th, led 8th, clear before last, easily
chased leader until not fluent 6th, went 2nd again before 3 out, soon ridden, no impression on winner before last
mid-division, pushed along in modest 4th before 3 out, no impression, soon weakened, left 3rd last
raced keenly, led, mistake 7th, mistake and headed 8th, weakening when blundered 2 out, fell last
jumped left, soon tailed off, pulled up before 7th
prominent early, chased leaders, not much room when mistake 5th, soon weakened, not fluent 7th, pulled up before 8th
towards rear, not fluent 3rd, pushed along before 5th, well beaten 7th, swerved left to avoid faller and unseated rider last
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 11 | Ask Me Early | 7 | 10 12 | - | 3-311P1 | 227 days | H Fry (51 miles) | Sean Bowen | 6/ 4 | 5:21.80 | |
| 2020 (Div 1) | Good | 10 | Bobhopeornohope | 5 | 10 12 | - | 1-35 | 240 days | K Bailey (133 miles) | David Bass | 17/ 2 | 5:28.90 | |
| 2020 (Div 2) | Good | 9 | Flash Collonges | 5 | 10 12 | - | P F Nicholls (67 miles) | H Cobden | 10/ 1 | 5:35.20 | |||
| 2019 | Soft | 9 | Cat Tiger | 5 | 10 12 | - | 31341-2 | 26 days | P Nicholls (67 miles) | Mr D Maxwell | 5/ 6 | 5:29.30 | |
| 2018 | Good | 5 | Cotswold Way | 5 | 11 4 | - | 5372-1 | 21 days | P Hobbs (44 miles) | Michael Nolan | 4/ 11 | 5:20.60 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 13 | Dancing Shadow | 8 | 10 12 | - | 2411P0 | 199 days | V Dartnall (42 miles) | Nick Scholfield | 9/ 1 | 5:49.30 |
