09 Apr 2019 14:40 Exeter
Winner: £14,400 (Penalty: £8,447); Distance: 2m 175y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
City Of Exeter Challenge Cup Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Legal History (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 13) |
34221 / 10 |
Flat (165), Jump (9) |
T Scudamore | D Pipe Middleham Park… |
1/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, 3rd before 4 out, challenged on bit 2 out, led before last, soon clear, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 3¼ L |
Sao (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
F/1242-7 / 9 |
Jump (134) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Gary Eves And Partner |
8/1 | |
| waited within rear, headway on outside before 3 out, went 2nd approaching last, kept on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
6 |
| 5 L |
Megalodon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
009206 / 10 |
Jump (38) | P J Brennan | P Henderson Mr John H W Finch |
6/1 | |
| raced keenly, held up in touch in last pair, plugged on in modest 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 1½ L |
First Figaro (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
39-1050 / 13 |
Flat (364), Jump (51) |
Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams |
12/1 | |
| chased leader until 4th, chased leading pair until 4 out, soon outpaced, rallied under pressure before next, every chance 2 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
5th |
7 |
| NK |
Catchin Time (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
323482 / 14 |
Jump (43) | Edward Austin | L Hurley Mrs R Hurley |
9/1 | |
| raced wide, chased leaders and keen, went 2nd 4th, ridden to lead 3 out, joined when bumped next, ridden and headed before last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
1 |
| 9 L |
Red Mix (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
23P24F / 8 |
Jump (21) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R D P Newland Clare Salmon &… |
4/1 | |
| raced keenly, led 3 out, weakened and mistake next | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Clayton (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
72-8221 / 10 |
Flat (1084), Jump (25) |
Non Runner | A Watson Marco Polo |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||