06 Nov 2018 13:00 Exeter
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,498); Distance: 2m 5f 135y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
bwin Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Cotswold Way (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 5372-1 / 12 | Jump (21) | M G Nolan | P Hobbs & J White Mr P J Hobbs | 4/11 | |
| led to 3rd, tracked leader, poised to challenge after 4 out, led 2 out, driven out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 2½ L | Winter Spice (IRE) (colt, grey, 10 12) | 32632 / 10 | Flat (600), Jump (26) | Tom Cannon | J Farrelly Mrs Elizabeth Heal | 5/1 | |
| pressed leader, led 3rd, driven and hard pressed before 3 out, not fluent and headed next, one pace when switched left and untidy last, kept on, held flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 15 L | Hugos Horse (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | P3F2-14 / 5 | Jump (16) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family | 12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced by front pair after 4 out, well held from next, plugged on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 7 L | Master Card (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 7- / 7 | Jump (270) | R Johnson | W Greatrex Shropshire Wanderers | 10/1 | |
| not fluent 1st, held up in touch in rear, tracked leaders 5th, not fluent 7th, outpaced 4 out, no chance with leaders after | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | 11 L | The Overflow (GB) (mare, bay, 10 5) | 2-2P150 / 8 | Jump (18) | Sean Houlihan | Mrs S Gardner Mr P A Tylor | 66/1 | |
| chased leaders to before 5th, soon behind and struggling, lost touch 4 out | ||||||||||
