10 Jan 2023 16:15 Exeter
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,112); Distance: 2m 161y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO to 6YO; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Exeter Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Heros De Romay (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 8 | David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls Lady Dulverton | 85/40 | ||
| ran green tracking leader, sustained challenge with 2nd from 2f out, ridden over 1f out, battled on gamely to lead final 100 yards | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | NK | Pentire Head (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 3 / 6 | Jump (94) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Chris & Giles Barber… | 2/1 | |
| led, joined and strongly pressed 2f out, ridden inside final furlong, narrowly headed final 100 yards, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 4¾ L | Kayf Dancer (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 7 | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Mrs Karola Vann… | 4/1 | ||
| raced in 3rd, pushed along 3f out, ridden over 1f out, one pace and no impression final furlong | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 17 L | King Of Brazil (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 5/ / 8 | Jump (680) | Benjamin Poste | Katy Price Nick Elliott &… | 12/1 | |
| raced keenly in 4th on inside, pushed along and outpaced final 2f | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 14 L | Starvidov (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) | / 6 | Lorcan Williams | J Scott Mrs Sarah Rising | 15/2 | ||
| held up in last pair, never involved | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 4¼ L | Clinton Lane (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | / 7 | Fergus Gillard | Mark Gillard Mr T J C Seegar | 80/1 | ||
| raced wide in 5th, pushed along and outpaced home turn, weakened soon after | ||||||||||
| PU | 7 |   | - | White Turf (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | / 5 | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams | 25/1 | ||
| held up in last pair and pushed along at times, dropped to rear and struggling halfway, soon lost touch, tailed off and pulled up in home straight | ||||||||||
