19:30 Exeter 20 Nov 2023
General Peters Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
GBB Race | Class 3 | 4YO plus
Winner £9,770 - 9 ran
raced wide chasing leaders, went 2nd 7th, led 3 out, clear between last two, not fluent last, ridden and stayed on wellrun-in
slight lead until 3rd, lost 2nd at 7th, tracked leading pair, ridden between last two, went 2nd at the last, edged left and stayed on run-in, always held
held up off the pace in last pair, headway out wide chasing leaders when went left 3 out, plugged on into modest 3rd close home
tracked leaders, led 3rd, headed 3 out, well held when lost 2nd at the last, weakened and lost modest 3rd close home
held up towards rear, in mid-division when hit 13th, plugging on when mistake 4 out, soon weakened
held up in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 10th, weakened before 4 out
mid-division on inside, steady headway tracking leaders 5 out, pushed along and weakened next
mid-division out wide, some headway and reminders 11th, weakened home turn
off the pace in last pair, blundered 7th, never a factor, tailed off and pulled up after 5 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Good | 4 | Hidden Heroics | 5 | 10 10 | 120 | 4312-1P | 22 days | D Skelton (154 miles) | Harry Skelton | 7/ 1 | 6:08.50 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 9 | Castle Robin | 6 | 11 3 | 128 | 311263 | 284 days | C Longsdon (144 miles) | Paul O'Brien | 4/ 1 | 6:11.50 | |
| 2020 | Good to Soft | 9 | Ofalltheginjoints | 6 | 11 10 | 136 | 12444-3 | 17 days | C Tizzard (62 miles) | Robbie Power | 85/ 40 | 6:13.96 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 11 | Notachance | 5 | 10 10 | 121 | 23351-2 | 20 days | A King (110 miles) | Tom Cannon | 8/ 1 | 6:18.80 | |
| 2018 | Good | 11 | Just A Sting | 6 | 11 4 | 131 | 12338-1 | 27 days | H Fry (51 miles) | Noel Fehily | 2/ 1 | 6:03.48 | |
| 2017 | Good to Soft | 10 | Wotzizname | 7 | 11 8 | 135 | 21124-2 | 34 days | H Fry (51 miles) | Niall Madden | 6/ 1 | 6:31.23 | |
| 2016 | Good | 6 | Laurium | 6 | 11 8 | 133 | 2UU3-P3 | 34 days | N Henderson (129 miles) | Nico De Boinville | 10/ 1 | 5:55.60 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 9 | Wizards Bridge | 6 | 10 10 | 123 | 64415-5 | 31 days | C Tizzard (62 miles) | Aidan Coleman | 9/ 2 | 6:37.20 | |
| 2014 | Soft | 7 | Chase The Spud | 6 | 10 9 | 120 | 7-31244 | 265 days | F O'Brien (133 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 12/ 1 | 6:16.52 |