Full Result 1.20 Exeter | 13 December 2023

Bickham House "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m161yds) 2m½f Soft 7 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £3,812.20 2nd £1,756.30 3rd £877.80 4th £439.60

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	12. Royal Jewel (IRE) 18/1 Micheal Nolan Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	Micheal Nolan Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	4	114	–	79	105	–
ch g Notnowcato - What A Jewel (IRE) (Presenting)
Made all, ridden 2 out, hung left run-in, kept on well (op 33/1 tchd 16/1)

2 2	7. Iris Des Issards (FR) 20/1 Ben Godfrey ³ Kayley Woollacott	Ben Godfrey ³ Kayley Woollacott	5	111	–	76	103	–
bl g Buck's Boum (FR) - Opaline Du Bouchat (FR) (Video Rock)
Prominent, not fluent 2 out, went second after last, kept on (op 18/1 tchd 16/1)

3 4½ [6½]	4. Don't Tell Su (IRE) 4/11F Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	5	114	–	71	99	–
b g Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Bell Walks Day (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Prominent, outpaced 2 out, stayed on run-in, went third post (op 30/100)

4 shd [6½]	9. Moorefields (IRE) 15/2 Bryan Carver Chris Down	Bryan Carver Chris Down	5	114	–	71	97	–
b g Mahler - Wate And Sea (IRE) (Definite Article)
Raced in second, lost position and weakened after last, lost third post (op 25/1)

5 9½ [16]	2. Can't Say 200/1 James Davies Chris Down	James Davies Chris Down	8	114	–	59	90	–
gr g Phenomena - Lizzy's Lass (Bollin Eric)
In touch with leaders, awkward jump 4th, no impression from 3 out, jumped left last (op 125/1)

6 2¼ [18¼]	5. Doyen Quest (IRE) 15/2 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	5	114	–	56	86	–
ch g Doyen (IRE) - Queen Of Questions (IRE) (Bob Back)
Midfield, headway and in touch with leaders 4th, outpaced from 3 out (op 5/1 tchd 8/1)

7 4½ [22¾]	13. Bobbi's Beauty (IRE) 150/1 Adam Wedge Martin Keighley	Adam Wedge Martin Keighley	5	1011 h¹	–	43	76	–
b m Mahler - Bobbi's Venture (IRE) (Bob Back)
Midfield, headway 4th, outpaced from 3 out (op 100/1)

8 5 [27¾]	3. Daring Plan (IRE) 200/1 Lucy Gardner Sue Gardner	Lucy Gardner Sue Gardner	5	114	–	44	76	–
b g Mount Nelson - Pocket Call (IRE) (Milan)
In rear, some headway from 3 out (op 150/1)

9 1½ [29¼]	15. Sammy's Guarantee 40/1 Richard Patrick Tom Lacey	Richard Patrick Tom Lacey	4	1011 ht¹	–	35	68	–
b f Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Dont Tell Val (Midnight Legend)
Held up in rear, nudged along after 4th, some headway from 2 out, never on terms (inquiry into running and riding; jockey said his instructions were to jump off towards the rear, to gain cover to get filly to settle, as she had raced keenly previously, and to obtain best possible placing thereafter; filly was wearing a first-time hood in an attempt to help settle, although filly was keen early she began to relax on run down hill as pace quickened; filly made mistakes at third and fourth hurdles and approx 4f out, she started to make a respiratory noise, which continued through to finish, a fact which he did not report at scales; jockey felt that filly then stayed on at one pace under pressure up straight to gain the best finishing position; trainer confirmed instructions, confirmed that he was happy with ride and that filly had previously had a respiratory issue, which was noted; vet had nothing to report) (op 50/1 tchd 66/1)

10 2¾ [32]	11. Nordic Storm 12/1 Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard	4	114	–	38	72	–
b g Norse Dancer (IRE) - Lady Beaufort (Shirocco)
In rear throughout (op 14/1)

11 2½ [34½]	8. Letthedustsettle (IRE) 14/1 Conor Ring ³ Tom Lacey	Conor Ring ³ Tom Lacey	5	111	–	35	69	–
b g Pour Moi (IRE) - Flemenslass (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
In rear throughout (op 10/1)

12 1 [35½]	6. Freddie Fleetfoot 200/1 Elizabeth Gale ⁷ Carroll Gray	Elizabeth Gale ⁷ Carroll Gray	5	1011	67	33	68	–
b g Blue Bresil (FR) - Eardisland (Kayf Tara)
Prominent, weakened before 3 out

13 17 [52½]	1. Ballynaheer (IRE) 66/1 Tom Bellamy David Dennis	Tom Bellamy David Dennis	4	114	–	11	51	–
b g Mahler - Ballynagall (IRE) (Accordion)
Midfield, weakened 3 out (tchd 50/1 and tchd 80/1)

14 15 [67½]	10. Mountain Bay (IRE) 66/1 Daniel Sansom ³ Seamus Mullins	Daniel Sansom ³ Seamus Mullins	4	111	–	–	36	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - My Mountain (IRE) (Milan)
Towards rear throughout (op 50/1)

PU	14. Gorcombe Fizz 200/1 Bryony Frost Jimmy Frost	Bryony Frost Jimmy Frost	4	1011	–	–	–	–
b f Bollin Eric - Champagne Rosie (Shambo)
In rear, tailed off when pulled up 3 out

15 ran Off time: 1:24:43 Winning time: 4m 24.00s (slow by 34.00s) Total SP: 130%
1st owner: R M Penny (Royal Jewel) 1st breeder: N Fortune
2nd owner: D Stevens & Mrs S Stevens (Iris Des Issards)
3rd owner: Gordon & Su Hall (Don't Tell Su)
Tote win: £24.20 PL: £3.60 £3.60 £1.10 Ex: £470.40 CSF: £299.45 Trifecta: £647.20

The last flight in the back straight was omitted

1:20 Exeter 13 Dec 2023

Bickham House "National Hunt" Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)