Full Result 6.50 Exeter | 16 April 2021

Duralock Signature Racerail Novices' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) (2m2f111yds) 2m2½f Good To Firm 9 hurdles

1st £2,341.78 2nd £1,078.87 3rd £539.22 4th £350 5th £350 6th £350 7th £350 8th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Eclair Des Sablons (FR) 5/1 Ben Poste Katy Price	Ben Poste Katy Price	7	1110 p	97	99	110	–
b g Noroit (GER) - Jolie Fabi (FR) (Villez)
Prominent, disputed lead 3rd, led 4 out, pushed along and joined 2 out, ridden approaching last, sustained duel with runner-up run-in, kept on well and led towards finish (trainer could offer no explanation for the improved form other than that the gelding appeared to be suited by the return to Exeter) (op 17/2)

2 hd	3. Merry Berry 8/1 Max Kendrick ³ Fergal O'Brien	Max Kendrick ³ Fergal O'Brien	5	112	92	94	106	–
b m Malinas (GER) - Mayberry (Silver Patriarch)
Midfield, slightly hampered 1st, headway and chased leaders after 4 out, pressed leader 3 out, pushed along and disputed lead 2 out, not fluent last, ridden and sustained duel with winner run-in, kept on but headed towards finish (op 13/2 tchd 17/2)

3 11 [11¼]	6. Harry Haze 11/4 Conor Ring ³ Phillip Dando	Conor Ring ³ Phillip Dando	9	103	79	70	82	–
b g Dr Massini (IRE) - Gypsy Haze (Romany Rye)
Disputed lead, headed 4 out, pressed leader 3 out, pushed along and lost ground 2 out, ridden and weakened approaching last

4 5 [16¼]	8. Altumanina 16/1 Robert Dunne Sam Allwood	Robert Dunne Sam Allwood	6	104	77	63	75	–
b m Helmet (AUS) - Tanwir (Unfuwain)
Midfield, headway and chased leaders 3 out, ridden and weakened 2 out (op 14/1)

5 13 [29¼]	5. City Flame 14/1 Nick Scholfield Alexandra Dunn	Nick Scholfield Alexandra Dunn	5	1013 p	86	58	73	–
b m Cityscape - High Drama (IRE) (High Chaparral)
Towards rear, minor headway 3 out, reminder and no extra 2 out (op 20/1 tchd 22/1)

6 1¼ [30½]	4. Sheila's Spirit 14/1 Harriet Tucker ⁷ Denis Coakley	Harriet Tucker ⁷ Denis Coakley	5	1012	92	63	78	–
b g Swiss Spirit - Velma Kelly (Vettori)
Towards rear, awkward jump 1st, dropped to last 3rd, well behind from 5th (op 11/1)

7 shd [30½]	10. Lucky Circle 50/1 David Prichard ⁵ Laura Hurley	David Prichard ⁵ Laura Hurley	5	99 3	73	44	59	–
b m Yorgunnabelucky (USA) - Circle Of Angels (Royal Applause)
Prominent, dropped to midfield 6th, ridden 3 out, soon weakened (vet said gelding had lost its right fore shoe) (op 33/1)

8 5 [35½]	12. Felicissimus (IRE) 25/1 Jordan Nailor ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	Jordan Nailor ³ Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	100 3 11	76	41	57	–
b g Most Improved (IRE) - Cattiva Generosa (Cadeaux Genereux)
Prominent, bumped 1st, soon chased leaders, weakened before 3 out (op 18/1)

9 14 [49½]	9. Ragtag Rascal (IRE) 22/1 David Noonan Chris Honour	David Noonan Chris Honour	7	100 1	73	23	41	–
b g Tagula (IRE) - Trebles (IRE) (Kenmare)
Disputed lead, jumped right 1st, headed 4 out, soon ridden and weakened (tchd 20/1)

10 19 [68½]	11. Mighty Mustang 50/1 Harrison Beswick ⁵ Andrew J Martin	Harrison Beswick ⁵ Andrew J Martin	11	99 4	73	2	24	–
b g Passing Glance - Mustang Molly (Soldier Rose)
Always towards rear, lost touch 3 out (op 25/1)

UR	1. Espressino 9/4F Joe Anderson ⁷ Chris Down	Joe Anderson ⁷ Chris Down	7	115 ht	99	–	–	–
b g Tikkanen (USA) - Mocha (FR) (Mansonnien)
Tracked leaders, mistake and unseated rider 1st (op 2/1 tchd 5/2)

11 ran Off time: 6:50:27 Winning time: 4m 25.10s (slow by 8.10s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Menapian (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Nick Elliott (Eclair Des Sablons) 1st breeder: Michel Larobe & Gilles Trapenard
2nd owner: Keeping The Dream Alive (Merry Berry)
3rd owner: Phillip Dando & Anthony Brown (Harry Haze)
Tote win: £4.30 PL: £1.80 £2.10 £1.60 Ex: £47.50 CSF: £42.41 Tricast: £131.04 Trifecta: £217.30

6:50 Exeter 16 Apr 2021

Duralock Signature Racerail Novices' Handicap Hurdle