21:00 Exeter 19 Apr 2024
Bell Inn Bovey Tracey Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Div 2 | Class 5 | 4YO plus
Winner £3,697 - 10 ran
made all, came clear from 2 out, ridden before last, hung left and stayed on strongly run-in, unchallenged
raced wide chasing leaders, ridden and outpaced after 4 out, ridden before 2 out, rallied into 2nd before the last, no chance with winner
chased winner, pushed along and lost 2nd turning in, plugged on in moderate 3rd
held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders before 4 out, ridden and weakening when hung badly left between last two
off the pace in rear, some headway approaching 3 out, ridden and went modest 5th between last two
raced keenly chasing leaders on inside, went 2nd turning in, flattened 2 out, lost 2nd before bad mistake last, soon weakened
held up off the pace in last pair, never involved
held up towards rear, headway out wide chasing leaders before 4th, pushed along turning in, weakened before 3 out, tailed off
held up towards rear, pushed along on inside before 6th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
chased leaders, weakened quickly home turn, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good | 18 | Any Biscuits | 6 | 11 9 | 93 | 976-891 | 40 days | Harry Derham (148 miles) | Paul O'Brien | 7/ 2 | 4:31.27 | |
| 2022 | Good | 14 | Kolisi | 4 | 10 11 | 81 | PP7711 | 7 days | D Pipe (30 miles) | Fergus Gillard | 13/ 8 | 4:39.59 | |
| 2021 | Good to Firm | 11 | Eclair Des Sablons | 7 | 11 10 | 97 | U58FP8 | 15 days | Katy Price (140 miles) | Benjamin Poste | 5/ 1 | 4:25.10 |