21 Dec 2017 14:40 Exeter
Winner: £12,000 (Penalty: £7,798); Distance: 2m 2f 111y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Trans Express (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 7) | 50-5156 / 15 | Jump (36) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Mr D V Gardner | 7/2 | |
| chased leaders, 2nd after 4 out, led before next, clear 2 out, ridden before last, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 1¾ L | Night Of Sin (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 10) | 47117-7 / 8 | Jump (27) | Lizzie Kelly | Nick Williams Simon Brown & Ron… | 9/2 | |
| chased leader, led 2nd, ridden and headed before 3 out, chased winner, stayed on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | ½ L | Rockpoint (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5-435 / 8 | Jump (27) | R M Power | C L Tizzard John and Heather… | 3/1 | |
| mid-division, slightly outpaced 6th, rallied under pressure into 3rd before 3 out, kept on run-in, not pace to challenge, eased when held close home | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 21 L | Go Long (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2312/P- / 11 | Jump (319) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mr & Mrs William… | 22/1 | |
| held up and wide in mid-division, headway on outside into modest 4th before 3 out, well held, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 7 L | Mixchievous (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 56233-1 / 8 | Jump (29) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Tolostley Partnership | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | NK | Delface (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 901-179 / 7 | Jump (16) | Michael Heard | D Pipe Pipe's Prospectors | 28/1 | |
| held up towards rear, steady headway 5th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 4½ L | Travertine (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 762-170 / 9 | Flat (74), Jump (112) | Aidan Coleman | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 12 L | Jennys Day (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | PP0-277 / 10 | Jump (21) | Benjamin Poste | Katy Price Mr Nick Elliott | 20/1 | |
| always towards rear, tailed off 4 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 2¼ L | Druid's Folly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) | 52-PP40 / 9 | Jump (13) | James Best | R Walford C J Underwood And… | 33/1 | |
| always in rear, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Le Precieux (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 52/510-0 / 6 | Jump (27) | William Clarke | G & J Moore Shark Bay Racing… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Max Do Brazil (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 32PP-P8 / 7 | Jump (13) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Professor Caroline… | 9/1 | |
| led until 2nd, chased leader until after 4 out, weakened rapidly and pulled before next | ||||||||||
