22 Mar 2016 14:30 Exeter
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 2f 111y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Higos Insurance Services Plymstock Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Closer To Home (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 758 / 5 | Flat (20), Jump (34) | Michael Heard | D Pipe Jy Aubaud | 8/0 | |
| held up in last pair, pushed along and struggling 5th, headway under pressure on inside approaching 3 out, went 2nd approaching 2 out, led approaching last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 2¾ L | Upton Wood (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 757-21P / 10 | Jump (117) | James Davies | C J Down Mr C J Down | 20/0 | |
| led, ridden and headed approaching last, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 9 |   | 8 L | Rosygo (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 3) | C3-65PF / 8 | Jump (19) | David Noonan | A Wintle Smith, Ratcliffe… | 14/0 | |
| held up and behind, blundered 3rd, steady headway before 3 out, went 3rd between last 2, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 2 L | Lookslikerainted (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 2-P4385 / 10 | Jump (208) | R P McLernon | Mrs S Leech Mr M S Wilesmith | 12/0 | |
| held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, chasing leaders before next, 4th and one pace last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 11 |   | 3¾ L | Wolftrap (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 8/0976-7 / 10 | Jump (320) | L Heard | P Hobbs & J White Mrs K Heard | 3/0 | |
| keen in mid-division, headway chasing leaders after 7th, every chance 3 out, lost 2nd approaching 2 out, soon ridden, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 6 L | Auckland De Re (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2/65-74P / 6 | Jump (81) | N D Fehily | N P Mulholland Mrs D C Webb | 4/0 | |
| prominent, went 2nd at 2nd until pushed along before 2 out, chased leaders, flashed tail under pressure and weakened before the last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 1¾ L | Better Days (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | 5-0608 / 7 | Jump (32) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs Lorna Berryman | 9/0 | |
| mid-division, headway chasing leaders and hit 4th, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 32 L | In The Crowd (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 794822 / 7 | Flat (919), Jump (48) | Ryan Hatch | R Brotherton Mrs Tess Byrne | 8/0 | |
| mid-division, riddden and weakened 6th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 6 |   | 18 L | Taroum (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 6) | 60-3P1P / 10 | Flat (456), Jump (75) | R Flint | J L Flint Mr J L Flint | 33/0 | |
| mid-division, headway chasing leaders 6th, pushed along before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Hurricane Ridge (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 8) | 15U-088 / 8 | Flat (229), Jump (103) | T J O'Brien | J D Frost Mr J D Frost | 25/0 | |
| chased leaders on outside, weakened and behind from after 5th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Swivel (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 10) | 36-U260 / 5 | Flat (528), Jump (52) | Matt Griffiths | Mark Wall Mrs Jane Tufnell | 25/0 | |
| chased leader until 2nd, chased leaders, weakened and behind from 6th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
