06 May 2008 19:50 Exeter
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £1,874); Distance: 2m 3f 110y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Farmers Friend Of Exeter Novices' Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
Milesian King (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
FF2113- / 24 |
Jump (11) | Mr P Mason | P W Mason Mr Norman Thomas |
4/1 | |
| pulled hard, mid-division, headway 5th, led after 11th, clear 3 out, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
12 |
| 13 L |
Fruitfull Citizen (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 157lbs) |
3/22PP3- / 11 |
Jump (18) | Mr J Mahot | Simon Jones Mr Simon Jones |
8/1 | |
| in touch, led 9th, headed after 11th, soon ridden, kept on, no chance with winner from 3 out | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 7 L |
Black Legend (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
5524P7- / 9 |
Jump (17) | Mr J M Ridley | R Barber Mr Richard Barber |
40/1 | |
| held up toward rear, headway 9th, went 3rd 4 out, ridden after 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| ½ L |
Celestial Dragon (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
1P41P2- / 10 |
Jump (24) | Mr R Burton | James Richardson Mr W Parker |
4/1 | |
| held up towards rear, ridden, steady progress from 4 out, stayed on to go 4th near finish, not reached leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| NK |
Knightsbridge Hill (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
314F36- / 8 |
Jump (16) | Mr D Edwards | G F Edwards Mr P R Rodford |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden after 8th, plugged on from 4 out | ||||||||||
6th |
14 |
| NK |
Tanmeya (GB) (Mare, Grey, 157lbs) |
SFF143- / 9 |
Jump (10) | Mr Tom David | J W Tudor Mr W R David |
16/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 11th, ridden approaching 4 out, soon one pace | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 1¼ L |
Lord Attica (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
F13343- / 11 |
Jump (10) | Miss P Gundry | B J Clarke Mrs S D Booker |
10/1 | |
| led until 5th, chased leaders, weakened after 11th | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 16 L |
Sliema (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
2P/P2P-2 / 10 |
Jump (9) | Mr M G Miller | Mrs F M Shaw Mrs Fiona Shaw |
12/1 | |
| prominent until 7th, never a danger after | ||||||||||
9th |
5 |
| 7 L |
Flinski (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
PPP52U- / 15 |
Jump (17) | Mr L Rowe | Mrs Diane Wilson Mr E Wonnacott |
33/1 | |
| prominent, led 5th until 9th, weakened approaching 4 out | ||||||||||
10th |
13 |
| Dist |
Penthouse Melody (GB) (Mare, Bay, 157lbs) |
P/6F771- / 11 |
Jump (17) | Mr J Barnes | Miss N Stephens Mr P D J Litston |
16/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 9th, soon beaten | ||||||||||
11th |
15 |
| Dist |
Two Wheel Drive (IRE) (Mare, Chestnut, 157lbs) |
8P5P4P- / 11 |
Jump (10) | Mr J Cole | J Cole Mr J Cole |
100/1 | |
| always tailed off | ||||||||||
10 |
| - |
Rustic John (GB) (Gelding, Chestnut, 164lbs) |
2PU223- / 14 |
Jump (17) | David Bass | H J Manners Mr L J Manners |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Lord Adpar (GB) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
R21/RP4- / 11 |
Jump (10) | Mr M Munrowd | Mrs Emma Oliver Mr R O Oliver |
40/1 | |
| towards rear, headway on outer after 7th, weakened 10th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
4 |
| - |
Come Out Firing (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
0P2211- / 9 |
Jump (31) | Mr R Bliss | A B Haynes Staverton Owners… |
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| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Big Brendan (IRE) (Gelding, Bay, 164lbs) |
121131- / 11 |
Jump (24) | Mr R Woollacott | Miss E Thompson Mr B R Watts |
4/1 | |
| mid-division, headway approaching 8th, close 2nd when pulled up before 10th | ||||||||||