19:10 Exeter 26 Feb 2021
Thank You NHS Devon National Handicap Chase
Class 3 | 5YO plus
Winner £10,538 - 14 ran
led until 4th, chased leader, led again 15th, pushed along and headed 4 out, chased leader, rallied to lead again towards finish
chased leaders, went 2nd after 17th, led 4 out, blundered next, 1 length ahead when jumped slowly last, ridden run-in, headed towards finish
mid-division, good headway out wide chasing leaders before 14th, lost place and towards rear before 17th, rallied from 2 out, stayed on into 3rd last
always towards rear, blundered 16th, tailed off next, headway on inside approaching 4 out, went modest 4th last
mid-division, headway chasing leaders 10th, headway and plugged on in modest 5th before 4 out
chased leaders out wide, ridden in well held 3rd before 4 out, weakened last
chased leader, led 4th until 15th, chased leader until after 17th, chased leaders and pushed along, 4th and struggling when mistake 3 out, weakened next
mid-division, headway chasing leaders 14th, weakened 13th
chased leaders on inside, weakened after 17th, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out
held up towards rear, bit closer in mid-division 11th (water), blundered 13th, never on terms after, well behind when pulled up before 3 out
held up towards rear out wide, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
always in rear, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out
chased leaders on inside, ridden and lost place 15th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out
raced on inside, early reminders towards rear, never on terms, tailed off and pulled up before 16th
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Heavy | 14 | Christmas In April | 8 | 11 6 | 129 | 53-2113 | 32 days | C Tizzard (62 miles) | Harry Cobden | 8/ 1 | 8:26.30 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 15 | Dawson City | 10 | 11 10 | 131 | 126-F57 | 57 days | P Gundry (19 miles) | Thomas Bellamy | 6/ 1 | 7:53.10 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 11 | Dawson City | 9 | 11 6 | 127 | 31P-4P3 | 36 days | P Gundry (19 miles) | Andrew Thornton | 8/ 1 | 8:32.80 | |
| 2017 | Good to Soft | 14 | Kingswell Theatre | 8 | 11 9 | 130 | P3P-3P0 | 41 days | M Scudamore (125 miles) | Benjamin Poste | 20/ 1 | 7:49.80 | |
| 2016 | Soft | 12 | Fourovakind | 11 | 11 5 | 124 | 3133-3P | 48 days | H Whittington (132 miles) | Gavin Sheehan | 9/ 2 | 8:51.57 | |
| 2015 | Heavy | 13 | Catching On | 7 | 11 11 | 124 | 1-41F61 | 26 days | Jonjo O'Neill (133 miles) | Wayne Hutchinson | 11/ 2 | 8:06.74 | |
| 2014 | Heavy | 7 | Flying Award | 10 | 11 12 | 125 | 261-71P | 31 days | Mrs S Gardner (10 miles) | Lucy Gardner | 9/ 2 | 8:17.00 | |
| 2013 | Good | 10 | The Clyda Rover | 9 | 10 0 | 97 | 63-1222 | 267 days | Mrs H Nelmes (55 miles) | P Moloney | 22/ 1 | 8:05.80 | |
| 2012 | Good | 12 | Clash Duff | 7 | 11 9 | 121 | 41-5215 | 11 days | J Scott (29 miles) | Nick Scholfield | 7/ 1 | 7:54.50 | |
| 2011 | Good to Soft | 16 | Ammunition | 11 | 11 2 | 112 | 546-11F | 82 days | N Twiston-Davies (133 miles) | Paddy Brennan | 16/ 1 | 7:49.65 | |
| 2010 | Good to Soft | 13 | Teeming Rain | 11 | 10 13 | 111 | PFPU63 | 25 days | Jonjo O'Neill (133 miles) | Richie McLernon | 9/ 1 | 7:51.40 | |
| 2009 | Good | 14 | Teeming Rain | 10 | 11 1 | 113 | P0PP-FP | 14 days | Jonjo O'Neill (133 miles) | A P McCoy | 20/ 1 | 8:35.30 | |
| 2008 | Good to Soft | 11 | Obaki de Grissay | 6 | 10 11 | 109 | 224-423 | 41 days | H Daly (150 miles) | Richard Johnson | 7/ 1 | 8:04.20 | |
| 2006 | Heavy | 12 | Earl's Kitchen | 9 | 10 12 | 111 | 0-8P23P | 10 days | C Tizzard (62 miles) | J Tizzard | 9/ 1 | 8:22.70 | |
| 2005 | Good to Soft | 16 | Toulouse-Lautrec | 9 | 11 4 | 113 | P-12152 | 17 days | T R George (107 miles) | J Maguire | 9/ 1 | 7:51.20 | |
| 2004 | Good | 14 | Twisted Logic | 11 | 11 3 | 116 | 333633 | 46 days | R Alner (74 miles) | R Walford | 10/ 1 | 7:42.70 | |
| 2003 | Soft | 14 | Spanish Main | 9 | 10 6 | 101 | U7P5-34 | 28 days | N Twiston-Davies (133 miles) | Carl Llewellyn | 12/ 1 | 8:16.00 | |
| 2002 | Good | 10 | Mister One | 11 | 12 0 | 125 | 2U8-175 | 19 days | C Tizzard (62 miles) | J Tizzard | 10/ 1 | 7:47.80 |