18:45 Exeter 06 Dec 2024
JCB Hydradig Novices' Handicap Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 4 | 3YO plus
Winner £4,489 - 11 ran
chased leaders, not fluent 3rd, pushed along and led approaching 2 out, ridden run-in and stayed on
mid-division, pushed along home turn, closed to chase leaders after 3 out, disputed 2nd final flight, ridden run-in, no telling impression
chased leaders on outer, pushed along 3 out and pressed leaders, ridden before last and kept on same pace
mid-division, pushed along before 3 out, ridden in 4th before last, ran on one pace flat
in rear, pushed along before 2 out, kept on but no real progress
prominent, led 5th, ridden after 3 out, headed approaching 2 out, gradually weakened
chased leaders, ridden before 3 out, soon beaten
mid-division, dropped away quickly 3 out
mounted in chute, went to post early wearing red hood, towards rear, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, tailed off
led, headed 5th, dropped away rapidly and pulled up
mid-division, saddle slipped and pulled up after 4th
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 6 | Blenkinsop | 5 | 12 1 | 108 | 853-411 | 10 days | H D Daly (150 miles) | Hugh Nugent | 8/ 11 | 5:30.91 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 12 | Tip Top Cat | 6 | 11 9 | 111 | 3930-31 | 23 days | F O'Brien (133 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 7/ 4 | 5:35.60 |