01 Jan 2017 15:30 Exeter
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,495); Distance: 3m 54y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Bathwick Tyres Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Umberto D'olivate (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 8423-17 / 10 | Jump (17) | James Best | R Walford Mrs S De Wilde | 10/1 | |
| led until headed briefly after 14th, in front again before 4 out, clear from next, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 14 |   | 15 L | Castarnie (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 11/6P-2P / 10 | Jump (17) | Matt Griffiths | R Walford Sue & Clive Cole… | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, good headway into 2nd place 11th, dropped to 3rd 14th, chased leading pair, 2nd again between last two, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 1 L | Fourovakind (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 3/3P1P-4 / 13 | Jump (22) | James Nixon | H Whittington Andrew F Sawyer,g… | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, headway tracking leaders 9th, 2nd briefly 11th, chased leading pair, 2nd again 14th, led soon after until before 4 out, chased winner, no impression from 4 out, ridden and lost modest 2nd between last two | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 8 L | St Dominick (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 15P6-F4 / 10 | Jump (26) | Kieron Edgar | Miss J Du Plessis Miss J du Plessis | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, struggling in rear 14th, stayed on into never nearer 4th 3 out, never able to get on terms with leading trio | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Catching On (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) | 11F5/P-5 / 10 | Jump (36) | Killian Moore | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | 10/1 | |
| raced wide in mid-division, hit 9th, weakened 12th, soon behind, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 13 |   | - | Court Frontier (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 09-782P / 11 | Jump (46) | Nick Scholfield | Paul Morgan The Unnamed Favourites | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Bramble Brook (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 54-4222 / 9 | Jump (20) | Paul O'Brien | C L Tizzard Brocade Racing | 9/4 | |
| mistakes, chased leaders, mistake 2nd, hit 10th, pushed along and weakened before 4 out, pulled up before the last | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Thegreendalerocket (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 32F31P / 8 | Jump (19) | Bryony Frost | J D Frost Approved Air Ltd | 20/1 | |
| always behind, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Bertie Boru (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 5U30-5U / 12 | Jump (23) | M G Nolan | P Hobbs & J White Unity Farm Holiday… | 9/1 | |
| mistakes, held up in last pair, blundered 3rd and 11th, never on terms, tailed off and pulled up before the last | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Silver Commander (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 7) | 52P1/82 / 10 | Jump (2) | C Gethings | P Hobbs & J White Exe Valley Racing | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Smiles For Miles (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 61131P/ / 9 | Jump (701) | David Noonan | D Pipe Prof Caroline Tisdall | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Global Power (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 2P1FP/6 / 11 | Jump (23) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood It Wasn't Us | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakening when mistake 13th, soon ridden and struggling after next, tailed off and pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Achimota (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 393F-P1 / 11 | Jump (46) | Kielan Woods | D Killahena & G McPherson Mr W J Odell | 11/1 | |
| chased winner until hit 11th, chased leaders, weakened before went right 4 out, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | You Say What (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 52513-0 / 9 | Jump (29) | R P McLernon | N B King Turner Webb | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, blundered and almost unseated rider 13th, behind and pulled up after next | ||||||||||
| PU | 15 |   | - | Midnight Request (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 11P/47-3 / 12 | Jump (17) | Thomas Bellamy | N J Hawke Mr R J Hewitt | 8/1 | |
| raced wide, chased leaders, blundered and weakened 11th, tailed off and pulled up before 14th | ||||||||||
