17:58 Exeter 05 Dec 2025
JCB Handicap Chase
GBB Race | Class 3 | 4YO plus
Winner £8,978 - 6 ran
pressed leader, led approaching 4 out and faced strong challenge, jumped right home straight, ridden after 2 out, joined run-in, found extra towards finish (limited comments due to visibility)
wore red hood to post, chased leaders on outer, took second 4 out and pressed leader, pushed along after 2 out, stayed on and disputed lead run-in, held towards finish (limited comments due to visibility)
went to post early wearing red hood, towards rear, closed into fourth 9th, outpaced by front pair before 2 out, soon beaten (limited comments due to visibility)
tracked leaders, lost position 9th, plugged on, never a danger (limited comments due to visibility)
in rear, in touch, well behind from 3 out (limited comments due to visibility)
led but pestered, headed approaching 4 out, weakened (limited comments due to visibility)
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Soft | 7 | Lowry's Bar | 6 | 11 13 | 134 | 1112-42 | 23 days | P Hobbs & J White (44 miles) | Micheal Nolan | 5/ 4 | 4:55.93 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 11 | Shakem Up'arry | 8 | 11 13 | 134 | 0-U1323 | 239 days | B Pauling (137 miles) | Luca Morgan | 16/ 5 | 4:49.28 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 8 | L'Homme Presse | 6 | 11 2 | 128 | 52-16 | 223 days | Miss V Williams (137 miles) | Charlie Deutsch | 5/ 2 | 4:52.10 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 7 | Sevarano | 7 | 11 12 | 139 | 11422-1 | 26 days | O Sherwood (127 miles) | Brendan Powell | 7/ 4 | 4:51.14 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 7 | Espoir De Guye | 5 | 10 12 | 121 | 5172-2 | 30 days | Miss V Williams (137 miles) | Charlie Deutsch | EVENS | 5:00.20 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 12 | Siruh Du Lac | 5 | 11 4 | 129 | 4P113-1 | 29 days | Nick Williams (33 miles) | Lizzie Kelly | 11/ 2 | 4:59.80 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 5 | De Dollar Man | 6 | 11 11 | 134 | 11139-4 | 31 days | Evan Williams (126 miles) | Adam Wedge | 9/ 2 | 5:19.80 | |
| 2015 | Heavy | 7 | Otago Trail | 7 | 11 12 | 133 | 21132-2 | 23 days | Miss V Williams (137 miles) | Liam Treadwell | 2/ 1 | 5:09.90 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 9 | Ultragold | 6 | 10 8 | 119 | 94235P | 301 days | C L Tizzard (62 miles) | Brendan Powell | 6/ 1 | 4:47.60 | |
| 2013 | Good | 7 | Bally Legend | 8 | 11 9 | 134 | 1U6-102 | 11 days | Mrs Caroline Keevil (66 miles) | I Popham | 2/ 1 | 4:43.90 |