Full Result 4.40 Exeter | 22 October 2019

Exeter Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (2m3f48yds) 2m3f Good 15 fences

1st £5,133.42 2nd £1,507.32 3rd £753.66 4th £376.83 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	7. Primal Focus (IRE) 9/1 Jack Tudor ⁷ Christian Williams	Jack Tudor ⁷ Christian Williams	5	110	105	72	118	–
b g Intense Focus (USA) - Churn Dat Butter (USA) (Unbridled)
Tracked leaders, hit 3 out, led between last 2, kept on well, ridden out (trainer could offer no explanation for the apparent improvement in form) (op 10/1)

2 ¾	10. Write It Down (IRE) 6/1 Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	Richie McLernon Jonjo O'Neill	5	108 tp	92	58	105	–
b g Getaway (GER) - Kylebeg Krystle (IRE) (Oscar)
Mid-division, headway 11th, ridden in 4th after 4 out, kept on into 2nd after last, closing on winner at finish but always being held (op 11/2)

3 5 [5¾]	8. Triple Chief (IRE) 9/2 Bryony Frost Jimmy Frost	Bryony Frost Jimmy Frost	8	111 p	99	60	106	–
bb g High Chaparral (IRE) - Trebles (IRE) (Kenmare)
Led, ridden and headed after 2 out, kept on but no extra from last (op 11/2)

4 5 [10¾]	5. West Wizard (FR) 11/2 A P Heskin Sophie Leech	A P Heskin Sophie Leech	10	1110 tp	108	64	111	–
bb g King's Theatre (IRE) - Queen's Diamond (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
In touch, headway 8th, ridden after 4 out, held in 4th when hit 2 out (tchd 5/1)

5 4 [14¾]	3. First Figaro (GER) 3/1F Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	Charlie Deutsch Venetia Williams	9	1111 b	109	61	107	–
ch g Silvano (GER) - Felina (GER) (Acatenango)
Tracked leader, ridden after 4 out, soon one pace (vet said gelding bled from the nose) (op 7/2)

6 10 [24¾]	6. Cheque En Blanc (FR) 12/1 Jamie Moore Gary Moore	Jamie Moore Gary Moore	7	118	106	47	97	–
bb g Bernebeau (FR) - Necossaise (FR) (Michel Georges)
Held up, driven and headway after 3 out, never quite on terms, weakened 3 out (op 10/1)

7 29 [53¾]	9. Brown Bear (IRE) 4/1 Leighton Aspell Nick Gifford	Leighton Aspell Nick Gifford	8	109 p	93	3	56	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Moray Firth (UAE) (Halling)
Tracked leaders until 8th, ridden approaching 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off (tchd 7/2)

8 27 [80¾]	1. King Calvin (IRE) 25/1 Nick Scholfield Christian Williams	Nick Scholfield Christian Williams	7	1112	110	–	48	–
b g King's Theatre (IRE) - Lerichi (IRE) (Shardari)
Held up, lost touch approaching 8th, tailed off

PU	2. Spring Steel (IRE) 40/1 Adam Wedge Alexandra Dunn	Adam Wedge Alexandra Dunn	10	1112 t	110	–	–	–
b g Dushyantor (USA) - Fieldtown (IRE) (Anshan)
Raced keenly, tracked leaders until mistake 3rd, gradually lost touch from 8th, tailed off when pulled up after 11th (tchd 50/1)

9 ran Off time: 4:40:19 Winning time: 4m 46.10s (slow by 16.10s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Duhallow Lad (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: John & Paul Stanaway & Nicola Reed (Primal Focus) 1st breeder: M Quigley
2nd owner: John P McManus (Write It Down)
3rd owner: G Thompson (Triple Chief)
Tote win: £10 PL: £3.50 £2 £1.40 Ex: £67.60 CSF: £62.98 Tricast: £278.58 Trifecta: £455.80

4:40 Exeter 22 Oct 2019

Exeter Handicap Chase