17 Nov 2025 14:00 Exeter
Winner: £16,500 (Penalty: £8,986); Distance: 2m 1f 109y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Royal Oak, Heavitree 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
5 |
| - |
Lulamba (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 10) |
1121- / 4 |
Jump (198) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mrs J Donnelly |
2/5 | |
| chased leading pair, pressed leader going best 4 out, soon led, shaken up after 3 out, went clear after 2 out, steadied last, kept on well, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 10 L |
Fingle Bridge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
21/111- / 7 |
Jump (281) | S Bowen | O Murphy McNeill Family… |
7/1 | |
| wore hood to post, raced in fourth, not fluent 3rd, mistake 4th, soon detached from leading trio, pushed along after 4 out, headway after 2 out, stayed on strongly after last, went second towards finish, no match for winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| ½ L |
Salver (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
3/4F232- / 5 |
Flat (957), Jump (205) |
Caoilin Quinn | G & J Moore Mr Keith Graves |
15/2 | |
| wore hood to post, prominent, pushed along before 4 out, soon outpaced, ridden in clear second 2 out, no impression on winner and weakened after last, lost second towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 9 L |
Tripoli Flyer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
11163-U / 6 |
Jump (27) | J J Burke | F O'Brien Mr Ismail El Magdoub |
6/1 | |
| led, headed 4 out where not fluent, ridden and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 10 L |
Largy Belter (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
4/2-5 / 5 |
Jump (17) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Middleham Park… |
125/1 | |
| raced in last, always behind | ||||||||||
6 |
| - |
Stencil (GB) (colt, bay, 10 10) |
11620-5 / 4 |
Jump (2) | G Sheehan | N George & A Zetterholm Mr John P McManus |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||