17 Apr 2026 19:10 Exeter
Winner: £6,250 (Penalty: £3,301); Distance: 2m 161y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Heart Of Oak, Pinhoe, Exeter Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Modern Style (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 4) |
3P0 / 4 |
Flat (361), Jump (15) |
James Best | N J Hawke Mr N Tucker |
25/1 | |
| midfield, smooth progress into second before 5th, led before 3 out, ridden clear after 2 out, eased towards finish, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 25 L |
Kates Choice (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 6) |
666954 / 6 |
Jump (18) | Benjamin Poste | Mrs N S Evans Pant Y Gerdinen… |
28/1 | |
| held up in touch, improved into third after 5th, ridden before 3 out, went second 2 out, no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
9 |
| 20 L |
Prairie Queen (GB) (filly, brown, 10 2) |
445323 / 6 |
Jump (10) | Sean Houlihan | Mrs S Gardner Clear Racing &… |
9/4 | |
| led, ridden and headed before 3 out, lost second 2 out, no extra | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 9 L |
The Padster (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
7R40 / 5 |
Flat (553), Jump (106) |
Bryan Carver | J Tickle The Family Affair |
12/1 | |
| midfield, dropped to rear before 2nd, detached before 5th, rallied into fourth before 3 out, never a danger | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 31 L |
Senor Diaz (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
648-PPP / 7 |
Jump (10) | Ben Godfrey | J D Frost Frost Racing Club |
28/1 | |
| held up in touch, detached after 4th, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 3 L |
Celtic Queen (GB) (filly, bay, 11 4) |
37-4773 / 6 |
Flat (361), Jump (41) |
Lorcan Murtagh | Tim Vaughan Mr Mick O'boyle |
7/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden after 5th, never involved | ||||||||||
7th |
6 |
| 9½ L |
Prized Jet (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 2) |
8UF665 / 6 |
Jump (48) | I J Power | J Candlish Youlneverdrinkalone |
7/2 | |
| prominent, lost position before 5th, asked for effort after 5th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
8th |
3 |
| 27 L |
Regal Cavalier (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
82-4P36 / 6 |
Flat (677), Jump (37) |
Lee Edwards | B Clarke Quids In Messers… |
3/1 | |
| midfield, asked for effort after 5th, soon held, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Monsun Climate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
FP7P53 / 5 |
Jump (99) | Jack Hogan | A Ralph Mr Bill Hawkins |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, dropped to rear before 2nd, reminders 3rd, soon struggling, pulled up after 5th | ||||||||||