14:10 Exeter

Friday 25 February 2022

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Virgin Bet Free Bets For Winners Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 2f 111y  |   Soft  |   6 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:10  |   Winning time: 5m 0.1s
1st
Horse silk
3
33/1
T: Mrs S GardnerJ: Sean Houlihan
Tracked leaders, went left 4th, 3rd before 6th, went 2nd on inside home turn, ridden to lead and awkward 3 out, ridden next, wandered approaching last, soon clear tchd 28/1
2nd
Horse silk
18
2
1/2f
T: B PaulingJ: Kielan Woods
Raced keenly tracking leaders on inside, led 3rd and set steady pace, headed 3 out, ridden between last two, weakened before the last op 4/7
3rd
Horse silk
12
5
14/1
T: Nicky MartinJ: James Bowen
Held up in last pair, outpaced and lost touch 4 out, left modest 3rd 3 out op 11/1 tchd 16/1
4th
Horse silk
12
4
711-5
80/1
T: J D FrostJ: Angus Cheleda (5)
Raced wide, chased leader, bumped 1st, chased leaders, weakened 4 out, left modest 4th next tchd 66/1
5th
Horse silk
14
6
40/1
T: J TickleJ: K E Buckley (5)
Last pair, outpaced and struggling 4 out, tailed off op 33/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
1
5/2
T: D BraceJ: C Brace
Slight lead when went badly left and bumped rival 1st, headed 3rd, chased leader, reminders after 4 out, pushed along and lost 2nd home turn, 3rd and weakening when pulled up before 3 out op 11/5

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£34.00Pl:£6.30, £1.10EX:£68.20Trifecta:£174.00SF:£50.19Swingers:£2.60, £9.90, £1.60

Forecasts

Harper's Brook (1/2), Colorado Doc (5/2), Just Loose Change (14/1), Bluffmeifyoucan (33/1), School For Scandal (40/1), Demothi (80/1)

Verdict

HARPER'S BROOK created a good impression when making a successful start in this sphere at Carlisle in October, and now back in much calmer waters, he's taken to resume winning ways. Colorado Doc is the obvious threat.

  1. HARPER'S BROOK (IRE)
  2. COLORADO DOC
  3. JUST LOOSE CHANGE

Previous Winners

2021
Striking A Pose
Weight: 11-6  |Age: 5
2/7

Prize Money

1st: £4,084.002nd: £1,882.003rd: £940.004th: £471.00

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