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15:30 Exeter

Nick Ansell, Devon National Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3)

  • 8 Runners
  • Distance: 3m 6f 153y
  • Going: Heavy (Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £28,000 added
  • Winner: £14,787
  • 2nd: £6,804
  • 3rd: £3,402
  • 4th: £1,702
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 8m 56.07s
  • Off Time: 15:30:26
  • 8 Ran
1
Silk - DARK GREEN and ORANGE (quartered), ORANGE sleeves and cap

Fortescue

35 b C
9/1
  • Form 220-245
  • Age 11
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 127

prominent on outer, not fluent and pushed along 15th, soon pushed along, dropped away after 17th and pulled up

2
Silk - Red, yellow diamond, striped sleeves, yellow and red quartered cap

Art Decco

33 p
9/2
  • Form 7111-25
  • Age 9
  • Weight 11-13
  • Official Rating 126

led narrowly, headed and tracked leaders 3rd, led again after 17th, ridden after 4 out, stayed on dourly, rider dropped whip before last, always doing enough

4
Silk - YELLOW, PURPLE star, PURPLE sleeves, YELLOW armlets, PURPLE cap
11/2
  • Form 241U-25
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-10
  • Official Rating 123

mid-division, not fluent 1st, pushed along 14th, struggling next, tailed off and pulled up

5
Silk - Dark blue, yellow seams, yellow sleeves, dark blue armlets, red cap
4/1
  • Form 411-724
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-6
  • Official Rating 119

mid-division, went 3rd at 16th, pushed along 4 out disputing 2nd, kept on, not quite pace to challenge

6
Silk - Grey, black star, black sleeves, white stars, grey cap, black star
  • Form 2833P1
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-13
  • Official Rating 112

in rear, steady headway 14th, in 5th after 17th, disputed 2nd 4 out and pushed along, stayed on one pace after 3 out

7
Silk - Pink, dark blue cross belts and sleeves
14/1
  • Form 2-P3321
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 111

towards rear, slow jump 4th, closer on outer 13th, soon handy, mistake next and lost ground quickly, soon tailed off, pulled up 4 out

8
Silk - Red, white sleeves, black diamonds and cap
  • Form 6-64PP3
  • Age 9
  • Weight 10-11
  • Official Rating 110

close up, led 3rd, headed after 17th, pushed along before 4 out and weakened tamely

9
Silk - Emerald green, light blue chevrons, white sleeves, pink cap
5/1
  • Form 12-3683
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-7
  • Official Rating 106

mid-division, headway into 4th at 16th, tried to press leader from 4 out, ridden before 2 out, stayed on, no telling impression on winner

3
NR

Inis Oirr (IRE)

19 b BFD
6/1
  • Form F-33P5U
  • Age 8
  • Weight 11-11
  • Official Rating 124

NonRunner

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Fortescue 9-2 (10-5) Towards rear, pushed along after 5th, not fluent 7th or 9th, well beaten 12th, 5th of 8, 30l behind Copperhead (10-8) at Market Rasen 3m hcp (2) gs in Jan.

Art Decco 12-1 (12-2) Chased leaders on inner, pushed along after 5 out, kept on, mistake 2 out, no extra before last, 5th of 11, 6 1/2l behind Planned Paradise (10-10) at Windsor 3m 5f hcp (3) sft in Jan.

Pimlico Point (IRE) 8-1 (11-9) Chasing leaders when squeezed out and lost place 1st, never really on terms after, 5th of 9, 33 3/4l behind Jupiter Allen (11-4) at Taunton 2m 7f hcp (3) sft in Feb.

Jacks Parrot (FR) 5-2fav (11-9) Mid-division, hit 12th, effort 4 out, never able to get on terms, one pace before last, 4th of 8, 6l behind If Not For Dylan (11-3) at Newcastle 2m 7f hcp (3) sft in Jan.

Planned Paradise (IRE) 25-1 (10-10) Towards rear, good headway 5 out, took 3rd after omitted 4 out, pushed along and pressed leader 2 out, ridden and led approaching last, stayed on strongly run-in (water jump omitted both circuits), won at Windsor 3m 5f hcp (3) sft in Jan beating Fortunate Man (12-0) by 3 1/2l, 11 ran.

Good Work (FR) 7-1 (11-2) Raced in 4th, not fluent 13th or 14th, went 2nd after next, disputed lead 5 out, led 4 out, pushed along omitted 2 out, ridden run-in, stayed on, always doing enough (3rd fence in home straight omitted all circuits), won at Uttoxeter 3m 2f hcp (4) gs in Jan beating Gold Emery (11-4) by 1 3/4l, 6 ran.

Gold Clermont (FR) 11-1 (11-7) Prominent, mistake 11th, cajoled along and headway into contention 2 out, challenging last, weakened run-in, 3rd of 8, 3 1/4l behind Lagonda (11-8) at Bangor-on-Dee 3m hcp (4) sft in Feb.

Neo King (FR) 7-1 (10-9) Held up towards rear, headway from 4 out, went second and chased leader from 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, weakened run-in, lost second towards finish, 3rd of 8, 6 3/4l behind Well Dick (11-2) at Exeter 3m hcp (3) sft in Jan.

Inis Oirr (IRE) 4-1fav (10-12) Prominent when unseated 1st, at Musselburgh 3m 7f hcp (2) gs in Feb.