Racecards
16:10 Exeter
Harcombe Handicap Hurdle (Class 4)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 2f 111y
- Going: Heavy (Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £10,000 added
- Winner: £5,281
- 2nd: £2,430
- 3rd: £1,215
- 4th: £608
- Form 35-1123
- Age 6
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 119
- Trainer P Hobbs & J White
- Jockey M G Nolan
held up in rear, not fluent 3rd, in touch with leaders 3 out where ridden, chased leaders 2 out, not fluent last, held on for 3rd on line
- Form 123102
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer N J Hawke
- Jockey James Davies
midfield in touch, smooth headway before 3 out where chased leader, soon led, went clear approaching last, soon ridden, stayed on well run-in
- Form 3213-P9
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 112
- Trainer M Hunt
- Jockey Sean Houlihan
disputed lead, not fluent 3 out where headed, soon ridden and dropped to rear, weakened approaching last
- Form 2-22322
- Age 6
- Weight 11-5
- Official Rating 110
- Trainer J Scott
- Jockey Rex Dingle
disputed lead, ridden before 3 out where led outright, soon pressed for lead, headed 2 out, outpaced by leader approaching last, kept on one pace run-in
- Form 44-4133
- Age 6
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer C J Down
- Jockey Bryan Carver
midfield, ridden before 3 out, kept on same pace 2 out where not fluent, weakened approaching last
- Form 10-3573
- Age 5
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer Mrs J Williams
- Jockey David Noonan
held up in midfield, ridden before 3 out, kept on same pace 2 out, no impression approaching last, edged left and stayed on run-in, failed for 3rd on line
Previous results
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Formwatch
Imperial Saint (FR) 7-2 (11-8) Tracked leaders, went 2nd approaching 3 out, ridden next, kept on one pace, 3rd of 14, 9 3/4l behind Doyen Quest (11-1) at Newbury 2m hcp (3) gs in Mar.
Donnacha (IRE) 15-8fav (11-13) Held up behind leaders, not much room 4th, went 2nd 3 out, hit 2 out, no impression last, 2nd of 7, 6 1/2l behind Spirits Bay (12-0) at Exeter 2m 1f hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Mardoof (IRE) 22-1 (12-0) Held up, struggling from sixth, weakened after 2 out, 9th of 12, 26l behind Tintintin (11-13) at Taunton 2m hcp (4) sft in Mar.
King Of The Lake 11-10fav (11-7) In touch, headway 3 out, every chance next, ridden and stayed on one pace, 2nd of 8, 3/4l behind Tiny Tetley (11-7) at Exeter 2m 6f mdn (4) sft in Mar.
Moorefields (IRE) 4-1 (11-7) Led until after 1st, prominent, led 5th, headed 3 out, weakened flat, 3rd of 7, 19 1/2l behind Spirits Bay (12-0) at Exeter 2m 1f hcp (4) sft in Mar.
Despereaux (FR) 15-2 (11-13) Raced in share of third, pushed along and struggling before 3 out, rallied and ran on for modest third after final flight, 3rd of 11, 35l behind Latin Verse (11-2) at Ludlow 2m hcp (4) sft in Feb.