12:20 Exeter

Wednesday 13 December 2023

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Kenn Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 5f 137y  |   Soft (Heavy in places)  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:24  |   Winning time: 5m 45.4s
1st
Horse silk
7
8/13f
T: P F NichollsJ: H Cobden
Led, took keen hold, joined for lead after 3rd, headed before next, ridden before 3 out where jumped to lead, soon joined for lead before next, made mistake last, ran on well run in, led final 110yds, always doing enough op 10/11
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¾
8
12/1
T: W GreatrexJ: Paul O'Brien
Close up, disputed lead after 3rd, led outright approaching next, pushed along approaching 3 out where headed, ran on to dispute lead next, good jump last, ran on well, headed final 110yds, just held op 11/2
3rd
Horse silk
14
1
511-2
4/1
T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville
Tracked leaders, pushed along after 4 out, ran on into 3rd after 3 out, plugged on same pace, not pace to challenge op 5/2
4th
Horse silk
3 ¾
3
11/2
T: P F NichollsJ: Bryony Frost
Took keen hold in rear, jumped left 1st, pushed along before 4th where slow jump, headway under pressure after 3 out, made mistake next, ran on one pace, never a factor op 7/1 tchd 5/1
5th
Horse silk
24
4
33/1
T: P Hobbs & J WhiteJ: Sean Houlihan
Prominent, lost position before 3 out, soon driven along, weakened tchd 25/1
6th
Horse silk
4
5
14/1
T: Tim VaughanJ: Alan Johns
Held up, pushed along approaching 3 out, soon outpaced op 22/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
6
125/1
T: N J GiffordJ: James Davies
In touch, pushed along after 5th, soon detached op 66/1

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Non-Runners

2
Horse silk
Katopop20
Weight: 11-2|  Age: 5
T: S Hosie  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.62Pl:£1.10, £3.90EX:£8.90Trifecta:£24.80SF:£10.07Swingers:£2.40, £1.10, £3.80

Forecasts

Toss Of A Coin (8/13), Jemura (4/1), Kruger Park (11/2), Annie Express (12/1), Mistymal (14/1), Mad Mike (33/1), Katopop (66/1), Rum Cove (125/1)

Verdict

TOSS OF A COIN fetched quite a bit at the sales after winning an Irish point so looks an obvious player for his top yard. Annie Express offered something to work on here last month and is next best ahead of Jemura, who may fare better after wind surgery.

  1. TOSS OF A COIN (IRE)
  2. ANNIE EXPRESS (IRE)
  3. JEMURA (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £3,812.002nd: £1,756.003rd: £878.004th: £440.00

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