07 Oct 2021 16:50 Exeter
Winner: £7,700 (Penalty: £3,431); Distance: 2m 2f 111y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Peter King Memorial Season Opener Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Guernesey (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 7) | 4/5237-4 / 9 | Jump (29) | Sean Houlihan | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Jackie Stephen | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, shaken up and headway 3 out, pushed along and pressed leaders before 2 out, led 2 out and soon ridden, not fluent last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 3 L | Get Back Get Back (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 3) | 830-225 / 8 | Flat (485), Jump (29) | Lorcan Murtagh | H Fry D Charlesworth… | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, pressed leaders 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on, not pace of winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 4¾ L | First Quest (USA) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 872-621 / 9 | Flat (218), Jump (40) | Hugh Nugent | N P Mulholland The Affordable… | 16/1 | |
| mid-division, effort and headway before 3 out, pressed leaders 3 out, soon ridden, every chance 2 out, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 2¼ L | Celestial Force (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 3) | 5-01433 / 8 | Flat (713), Jump (31) | Lorcan Williams | P F Nicholls Mrs K F Lloyd | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden entering home straight, not fluent 3 out, pressed leaders 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 1¼ L | Guinness Affair (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2-111 / 7 | Jump (32) | K Brogan | Jamie Snowden ValueRacingClub… | 9/4 | |
| raced keenly, disputed lead, led after 3rd, not fluent 3 out, ridden before 2 out, headed 2 out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 2¾ L | Sufi (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 0) | 1-33364 / 9 | Flat (54), Jump (18) | Mitchell Bastyan | M F Harris Wlt Racing Syndicate | 16/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | NK | Major Robinson (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 4782-F5 / 6 | Jump (150) | Philip Armson | D Pipe Mr W Frewen, Mrs… | 10/1 | |
| in rear, ridden before 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 18 L | Eclair Des Sablons (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 812-763 / 8 | Jump (87) | Shane Quinlan | Katy Price Mr Paul L Drinkwater | 5/1 | |
| disputed lead, headed after 3rd, lost place and pushed along after 4 out, gradually weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 3 |   | 6½ L | Trailboss (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2/3-1224 / 6 | Flat (716), Jump (81) | Liam Harrison | F O'Brien Noel Fehily Racing… | 8/1 | |
| towards rear, outpaced and weakened tamely 3 out | ||||||||||
