22 Oct 2024 15:18 Exeter
Winner: £7,250 (Penalty: £3,829); Distance: 2m 1f 109y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Happy Retirement Victor And Gerald Dartnall Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 |   | - | Wellwillya (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 2) | 3565-PP / 7 | Jump (146) | Lorcan Murtagh | Mrs H R J Nelmes Mr L J Burden | 25/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway from 8th, mistake 2 out, went 2nd last, led flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 2¾ L | Lady Gwen (GB) (filly, bay, 11 5) | 25-P598 / 7 | Jump (32) | Thomas Bellamy | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr R L Davies | 6/1 | |
| quickly away after being kept away from rest at start, led until before 5th, led 3 out, headed flat, held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 1¼ L | My Mate Polly (GB) (filly, bay, 10 2) | U404P6 / 5 | Jump (8) | Harry Kimber | W G M Turner Mr E A Brook | 100/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, carried left 1st, bumped 4th, 6th 4 out, stayed on from 2 out, went 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 12 |   | 1 L | Mr Sociable (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 7P0-PP5 / 9 | Jump (15) | Philip Armson | C J Down Mrs Hilda M Luscombe | 20/1 | |
| chased leader, led before 5th, headed 3 out, jumped left and held last, lost 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 2¼ L | John W Creasy (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 04770-7 / 7 | Jump (157) | Bryan Carver | C Honour The Honourable… | 5/1 | |
| prominent, ridden 4 out, no extra approaching last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | HD | Miss Marette (GB) (filly, bay, 10 2) | 4-P5056 / 9 | Jump (12) | James Davies | C J Down Culm Valley Racing | 17/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 4 out, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Moorland Rambler (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 77/445P- / 7 | Jump (211) | David Noonan | Mrs J Williams Mr R Stark & Mrs… | 15/2 | |
| towards rear, not much room 1st, behind 4 out, stayed on flat, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | 3½ L | Lelant (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 46-3366 / 7 | Jump (52) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Chris Trigg & Rer… | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, jumped left 1st, towards rear when hampered 3rd, bumped next, no impression in 7th 4 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 29 L | Cabrakan (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 0) | 50437-3 / 5 | Flat (117), Jump (30) | Benjamin Poste | H Dickin M F Harris | 25/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, bumped 1st, blundered 4th, well behind 4 out, mistake last, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 8 |   | 13 L | Greystoke (GB) (colt, bay, 10 11) | 55-598P / 7 | Flat (430), Jump (61) | Ellis Collier | J D Frost Frost Racing Club | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, blundered 3rd, slow 6th, well behind before 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| UR | 3 |   | - | Dunstall Rambler (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 07PF2-7 / 7 | Jump (156) | J J Burke | T R George Mr Simon W Clarke | 11/1 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 5th, headway next, hampered 7th, blundered 8th, well beaten when mistake 4 out, mistake and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Move With The Beat (IRE) (gelding, brown, 12 0) | 2/14U64- / 5 | Jump (186) | H Cobden | Miss E C Lavelle Mr James Drummond | 2/1 | |
| held up in touch, bad mistake and lost place 7th, well behind when pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||
