15:40 Exeter

Tuesday 9 March 2021

All12:3013:0013:3514:0514:4015:1015:40

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  • 4YO plus  |   Class 5  |   2m 175y  |   Good to Soft (Good in places)  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:40  |   Winning time: 4m 17.9s
1st
Horse silk
5
13/8f
T: S ThomasJ: Jordan Nailor (3)
Led after 1st, made rest, clear when awkward out, kept on strongly op 15/8
2nd
Horse silk
10
10
16/1
T: Alexandra DunnJ: K Brogan (5)
Chased leaders, went 2nd 4th, pushed along before 3 out, held when mistake 3 out, went left last, no chance with winner op 12/1
3rd
Horse silk
10
2
8/1
T: D PipeJ: Fergus Gillard (5)
Held up towards rear, good headway out wide chasing leaders 4 out, went modest 3rd next tchd 17/2
4th
Horse silk
9
1
11/1
T: Evan WilliamsJ: Conor Ring (3)
Held up in last pair, pushed along in mid-division after 4 out, went modest 4th run-in, never on terms with leaders op 10/1
5th
Horse silk
4 ¼
4
16/1
T: J ScottJ: Matt Griffiths
Behind when hit 2nd and next, never on terms op 14/1 tchd 12/1
6th
Horse silk
2
9
14/1
T: N J HawkeJ: David Noonan
Mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 4th, pushed along before 3 out, remote 4th when blundered badly last, weakened op 16/1 and tchd 18/1
7th
Horse silk
7 ½
12
5/1
T: Kerry LeeJ: R Patrick
Held up in last pair, steady headway tracking leaders going well after 4 out, weakened tamely next, mistake 2 out op 7/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 15/2
8th
Horse silk
7 ½
6
611-5
28/1
T: T R GeorgeJ: J J Burke
Mid-division, ridden and weakened before 3 out op 16/1
9th
Horse silk
22
7
18/1
T: J D FrostJ: Bryony Frost
Led until after 1st, chased winner until 3rd, chased leaders, soon behind, tailed off after 4 out, op 25/1
10th
Horse silk
¾
11
410-11
28/1
T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: Alan Johns
Chased leaders out wide, weakened 3rd, soon behind, tailed off op 22/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
3
25/1
T: W GreatrexJ: G Sheehan
Chased leaders on inside, went 2nd 3rd until stumbled badly next, weakened quickly, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out op 16/1
PU
Horse silk
8
9/1
T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: P J Brennan
Mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders before 4th, weakened quickly before 3 out and pulled up before next op 13/2

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.30Pl:£1.40, £5.30, £3.10EX:£35.60Trifecta:£204.20Tricast:£166.10SF:£28.06Swingers:£7.30, £4.20, £21.00

Forecasts

Powerstown Park (13/8), Let's Getaway (5/1), Shoot To Fame (8/1), North Point (9/1), Guns For Hire (11/1), The Imposter (14/1), Kapitaliste (16/1), Tuscan Pearl (16/1), Foillmore (18/1), Go Pharisee Flyer (25/1), Mosambo (28/1), Nuriel (28/1)

Verdict

Ex-pointer GUNS FOR HIRE is yet to cut much ice under Rules but this stiff track could bring more out of him on handicap debut, so he's marginally preferred to Powerstown Park, who looks leniently treated. North Point is another to consider.

  1. GUNS FOR HIRE (IRE)
  2. POWERSTOWN PARK (IRE)
  3. NORTH POINT

Prize Money

1st: £2,794.002nd: £820.003rd: £410.004th: £350.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00

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