Full Result 2.55 Exeter | 9 February 2014

Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier)

(Class 2) (5yo+) (2m7f25yds) 2m7f Heavy 10 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £12,512 2nd £3,696 3rd £1,848 4th £924 5th £462 6th £232

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Fingal Bay (IRE) 9/2 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	8	117	142	137	152	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Lady Marguerrite (Blakeney)
Tracked leaders, led 5th, went slightly right when 1 1/2 lengths up last, soon ridden, always holding on (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

2 ½	5. If In Doubt (IRE) 6/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	6	110	135	129	143	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Catchers Day (IRE) (Catcher In The Rye)
Held up towards rear, smooth headway from after 6th, ridden to chase winner after 2 out, 1 1/2 lengths down last, stayed on well final 75yds, never quite getting there (op 8/1)

3 10 [10½]	10. Imperial Leader (IRE) 13/2 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	6	108 t	129	114	129	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Glamorous Leader (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
In touch, went 4th after 8th, ridden before 2 out, went 3rd before last, stayed on same pace (op 6/1)

4 3½ [14]	1. Quartz De Thaix (FR) 20/1 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	10	1112 b	147	129	142	–
b g Ragmar (FR) - Une Amie (FR) (Prove It Baby)
Led until 4th, prominent, ridden after 7th, kept in touch, stayed on same pace from 2 out, left 4th at last (op 18/1)

5 14 [28]	4. Broadway Buffalo (IRE) 12/1 Conor O'Farrell David Pipe	Conor O'Farrell David Pipe	6	114 t	139	108	121	–
ch g Broadway Flyer (USA) - Benbradagh Vard (IRE) (Le Bavard)
Held up towards rear, headway after 7th, ridden to chase leaders approaching 2 out, weakened between last 2

6 1¼ [29¼]	14. Old Tricks (IRE) 25/1 Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	7	100 4 p	121	89	101	–
br g Flemensfirth (USA) - Cabin Glory (The Parson)
Prominent, led 4th until next, pressed winner until ridden approaching 2 out, weakened between last 2 (op 40/1)

7 33 [62¼]	9. Carole's Destrier 11/2 Michael Byrne ³ Neil Mulholland	Michael Byrne ³ Neil Mulholland	6	106	130	67	76	–
b g Kayf Tara - Barton May (Midnight Legend)
In touch, ridden approaching 8th, soon weakened, tailed off (tchd 5/1)

8 6 [68¼]	13. Tweedledrum 40/1 Ben Poste ⁵ Tom Symonds	Ben Poste ⁵ Tom Symonds	7	913 p	125	56	65	–
b m Beat Hollow - Tweed Mill (Selkirk)
Always struggling in rear, tailed off

9 nk [68½]	8. Berkeley Barron (IRE) 16/1 Micheal Nolan ³ Philip Hobbs	Micheal Nolan ³ Philip Hobbs	6	106 t	130	61	70	–
b g Subtle Power (IRE) - Roseabel (IRE) (Roselier)
Mid-division, struggling before 5th, weakened 8th, tailed off

10 2¾ [71¼]	2. Return Spring (IRE) 14/1 James Best ³ Philip Hobbs	James Best ³ Philip Hobbs	7	115	143	71	80	–
b g Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Bettys Daughter (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Tracked leaders, ridden after 7th, weakened after next, tailed off (tchd 16/1)

F	7. Top Gamble (IRE) 3/1F Tom Scudamore David Pipe	Tom Scudamore David Pipe	6	1012 t	133	–	130	–
ch g Presenting - Zeferina (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Mid-division, headway from 6th, ridden to chase winner approaching 2 out, staying on at same pace in held 4th when fell last (op 4/1 tchd 11/4)

PU	11. Bathwick Brave (IRE) 50/1 Dougie Costello Johnny Farrelly	Dougie Costello Johnny Farrelly	7	107 t	128	–	–	–
b g Westerner - Dorans Grove (Gildoran)
Mid-division, ridden after 6th, losing place when pulled up before 8th (op 66/1)

12 ran Off time: 2:56:42 Winning time: 6m 17.40s (slow by 51.40s) Total SP: 120%
Non-runners: Rydon Pynes (ran 1st preference yesterday), Sheriff Hutton (self certificate)
1st owner: Mrs R J Skan (Fingal Bay) 1st breeder: James Kinsella
2nd owner: John P McManus (If In Doubt)
3rd owner: Imperial Racing Partnership No 2 (Imperial Leader)
Tote win: £4.60 PL: £1.50 £2.10 £3.20 Ex: £22.90 CSF: £31.07 Tricast: £178.13 Trifecta: £205.40

2nd hurdle in home straight omitted each circuit.

2:55 Exeter 9 Feb 2014

Pertemps Network Handicap Hurdle (Series Qualifier)