Racecards
15:40 Exeter
Unibet Middle Distance Series Veterans' Handicap Chase (Class 3)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 3f 48y
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £20,000 added
- Winner: £10,562
- 2nd: £4,860
- 3rd: £2,430
- 4th: £1,216
- Form P14-447
- Age 11
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 139
wore hood to start, held up towards rear, some headway after 4 out, ridden after 2 out, weakened after last
- Form 1P1P-PP
- Age 12
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer H Main
- Jockey James Bowen
prominent, soon raced in second, ridden when led 3 out, ridden and headed 2 out, weakened after last
- Form 01125P
- Age 10
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer F O'Brien
- Jockey Liam Harrison
towards rear, bad mistake and unseated rider 7th
- Form 4-4514F
- Age 10
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer D Pipe
- Jockey Jack Tudor
towards rear, outpaced from 2 out, some headway before 4 out, outpaced before 3 out, weakened after last
- Form 2/95-384
- Age 10
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Freddie Gingell
prominent, soon raced in third, chased leaders before 4 out, ridden went led soon after 2 out, all out when headed towards finish
- Form 0719P2
- Age 12
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer S Hosie
- Jockey Paddy Hanlon
midfield, chased leaders 4 out, outpaced after 3 out, weakened after 2 out
- Form 22-7314
- Age 11
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 128
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Ben Jones
midfield, dropped towards rear after 7th, pushed along before 4 out, tailed off from 2 out
- Form F21141
- Age 11
- Weight 10-11
- Official Rating 122
- Trainer C Honour
- Jockey Bryan Carver
led, went four lengths clear before 8th, reduced lead on bend before 4 out, headed 4 out, ridden 2 out, rallied and stayed on again after last
- Form P76-512
- Age 10
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey R P McLernon
held up in rear, steady headway from 4 out, went third 3 out, not fluent 2 out, ridden after last, ran on well, led towards finish
In depth
Formwatch
Gunsight Ridge 6-1 (11-11) Wore hood to post, in touch with leaders, mistake 9th, lost place next, pushed along before 3 out, weakened next, 7th of 11, 23 1/4l behind Jax Junior (11-8) at Sandown 1m 7f hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Numitor 12-1 (11-9) Disputed lead, headed 2nd, dropped to rear before 13th, soon pulled up, at Cheltenham 2m 4f hcp (2) sft in Nov.
Pull Again Green (IRE) 14-1 (11-6) In rear, reminders before 14th, lost touch 3 out, pulled up before last, at Bangor-on-Dee 3m hcp (2) sft in Nov.
Neon Moon (IRE) 12-1 (10-5) Held up in midfield, fell 9th, at Ascot 2m 5f hcp (2) sft in Jan.
Outlaw Peter (IRE) 12-1 (11-4) Midfield, progress into second 11th, pressed leader 4 out, ridden before 2 out where lost second, soon weakened, 4th of 7, 27 1/2l behind Guard Your Dreams (11-2) at Warwick 2m 4f hcp (2) hvy in Feb.
Embittered (IRE) 4-1 (10-8) Mid-division, rear of mid-division after 4th, progress in 3rd at 5th, improved to 2nd before 4 out, no impression on leader 2 out, weakened before last where not fluent, 2nd of 6, 20l behind Rocky's Howya (11-4) at Limerick 2m 5f hvy in Feb.
Can You Call 7-4fav (11-5) Held up in rear but in touch, outpaced from 3 out, soon tailed off, last of 4, dist behind Triple Trade (11-5) at Sandown 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Jan.
Time To Bite (IRE) 7-2 (10-12) Tracked leader, led before 3rd, clear before 5th, reduced lead 3 out, good jump last, ridden and kept on run-in, reduced lead towards finish, always just doing enough, won at Exeter 2m 7f hcp (3) gf in Oct beating Ballintubber Boy (12-0) by 1/2l, 4 ran.
Genois (FR) 9-2 (11-7) Held up in rear, still plenty to do when pushed along after 12th, nodded 4 out, soon ridden, made headway after 3 out, went second before 2 out, kept on but made no impression on winner, 2nd of 9, 3 3/4l behind Geryville (11-2) at Wetherby 2m 3f hcp (3) sft in Jan.