03 Mar 2015 16:30 Exeter
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 2m 7f 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Ken Graham 70th Birthday Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Chosen Well (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
P621-1 / 8 |
Jump (32) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Keirle, Love, Sullivan… |
10/3 | |
| took keen hold, held up in last pair in touch, steady headway into 4th before 7th, travelling well before 3 out, led 3 out, clear from next, mistake last, ridden out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 4 L |
Local Show (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 9) |
U-23U31 / 10 |
Jump (21) | D A Jacob | R Woollacott The Friday Lunch… |
4/1 | |
| keen, tracking leaders, went 2nd 4th until approaching 3 out, 2nd again soon after 3 out, ridden and no impression from 2 out | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| 12 L |
Great Choice (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
53U-233 / 6 |
Jump (22) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mrs Jane Gerard-pearse |
5/4 | |
| chased leader until 4th, chased leading pair, pushed along before 3 out, soon no impression, held when mistake 2 out and not fluent last | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 3¼ L |
Vintage Vinnie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1-13352 / 8 |
Jump (39) | N D Fehily | Miss R Curtis Trembath, Hyde,… |
9/2 | |
| raced keenly, led until 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 69 L |
Berea Venture (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
2 / 7 |
Jump (21) | Mr D Devereux | P & M Bowen Mr Ashley Hart |
18/1 | |
| pulled hard, headway chasing leaders before 3rd, weakened before 7th, driven and struggling in rear after next, tired when blundered 2 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
At Your Pearl (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 3) |
F32/3-P / 6 |
Jump (20) | P J Brennan | T R George Sharon C Nelson… |
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