01 Jan 2019 15:35 Exeter
Winner: £11,500 (Penalty: £6,563); Distance: 2m 3f 48y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
David Lewis Bideford Pipeline Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Spring Wolf (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 11) | 238P/6 / 12 | Jump (25) | James Best | R Walford Mr B J M Ryall | 12/1 | |
| held up tracking leaders, good headway chasing leaders 11th, close 2nd 4 out, led 3 out, clear before last, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 3¾ L | Cap Du Nord (FR) (gelding, brown, 10 11) | P4-4524 / 12 | Jump (50) | T J O'Brien | Christian Williams The Can't Say No… | 5/2 | |
| held up in touch, headway chasing leaders and hit 6th, every chance 4 out, went 2nd 2 out, one pace and no impression before last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 11 L | Triple Chief (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 16-26PP / 10 | Flat (1370), Jump (12) | Bryony Frost | J D Frost Mr G Thompson | 12/1 | |
| made most until headed after 4th, chased leader until led again approaching 8th until next, in front again before 4 out, headed 3 out, lost 2nd and no extra next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 4½ L | Alminar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 7569-8 / 10 | Jump (21) | Tom Cannon | N J Hawke Mr Mark J Phillips | 9/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 9th, ridden after 11th, rallied on wide outside before next, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | ¾ L | Sizing Brisbane (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 76826/4 / 11 | Jump (22) | T Scudamore | C L Tizzard J K Farms | 28/1 | |
| with leader, led after 4th, headed approaching 8th, in front again next, headed before 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 8 L | Only Gorgeous (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 3-6523P / 12 | Jump (17) | Lucy Gardner | Mrs S Gardner Miss Jane Edgar… | 6/1 | |
| went left 1st, chased leaders, weakened approaching 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 8 L | Skewiff (GB) (mare, bay, 11 5) | 42536P / 8 | Jump (18) | S Bowen | Evan Williams Mrs Janet Davies | 5/2 | |
| held up in rear, struggling in 7th before 11th, never involved | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 15 L | Call Me Sid (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 8147-P3 / 8 | Jump (33) | David Bass | J Mason Mr N G Mills | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders, driven along throughout, jumped slowly and lost place 6th, short-lived rally approaching 8th, soon behind again, tailed off | ||||||||||
