24 Oct 2017 16:50 Exeter
Winner: £11,500 (Penalty: £7,473); Distance: 2m 1f 109y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
188Bet Best Mate Beginners' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Yanworth (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
2/111D1- / 10 |
Jump (199) | B J Geraghty | A King John P McManus |
2/7 | |
| tracked leader, every chance from 2 out, led after last, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 2 L |
Sternrubin (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
P30/150- / 10 |
Flat (31), Jump (311) |
R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Terry Warner |
3/1 | |
| led, jumped right throughout, strongly challenged from 2 out, headed after last, kept on | ||||||||||
3rd |
2 |
| 25 L |
Muffins For Tea (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
4562-13 / 11 |
Jump (160) | R M Power | C L Tizzard Mr Sax Purdie |
25/1 | |
| held up off the pace in 3rd, outpaced 5 out, stayed on closing stages to take modest 3rd towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 1 L |
Phobiaphiliac (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
11P2PP- / 7 |
Jump (191) | Matt Griffiths | Nicky Martin Bradley Partnership |
50/1 | |
| pulled hard in rear, headway into 3rd 5 out, under pressure 2 out, soon weakened, lost 3rd close home | ||||||||||
5th |
1 |
| 4½ L |
Behind Time (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
853/146- / 10 |
Jump (262) | N P Madden | H Fry Mr A Spender |
16/1 | |
| held up off the pace in 4th, outpaced 5 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
PU |
3 |
| - |
Norphin (GB) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
832675- / 8 |
Flat (533), Jump (237) |
Daniel Sansom | J W Mullins Mr Jeff Mould |
150/1 | |
| held up off the pace in 5th, weakened 5 out, stumbled badly on landing next, soon pulled up | ||||||||||