17:35 Exeter 17 Dec 2020
EBF Mares' Novices' Chase
Class 3 | 4YO plus
Winner £7,668 - 7 ran
chased leader, hampered by loose horse 4 out, ridden to lead before 3 out, drew clear before last, stayed on flat
led, hit 3rd, hampered by loose horse 4 out, headed before 3 out, one pace from 2 out, kept on to take 2nd flat
prominent, lost place 6th, ridden and headway before 4 out, chased leader 3 out, mistake 2 out, weakened before last, lost 2nd flat
held up in touch, lost touch 6th, awkward 7th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out
held up towards rear, awkward 5th, ridden in rear 6th, well adrift 8th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out
held up, bumped by rival and unseated rider 1st
held up, jumped left and bumped rival 1st, took keen hold in rear, not fluent 4th, headway into midfield before 6th, ridden and lost touch before 4 out, well beaten from 3 out, tailed off when unseated rider 2 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Heavy | 3 | Midnight Tune | 8 | 11 6 | - | 102F-21 | 33 days | A Honeyball (44 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 2/ 5 | 4:44.10 | |
| 2018 | Heavy | 4 | Dalila Du Seuil | 5 | 11 0 | - | 51-0114 | 403 days | H Fry (44 miles) | B J Geraghty | 6/ 4 | 4:32.30 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 5 | The Nipper | 6 | 11 0 | - | 1116-24 | 36 days | W Greatrex (127 miles) | Richard Johnson | 4/ 1 | 4:40.60 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 6 | Tagrita | 8 | 11 6 | - | 66117-1 | 26 days | P Nicholls (67 miles) | Sam Twiston-Davies | EVENS | 4:30.60 | |
| 2015 | Heavy | 6 | Bitofapuzzle | 7 | 11 0 | - | 112131 | 256 days | H Fry (44 miles) | Noel Fehily | 1/ 2 | 5:21.20 |
