held up in last trio, headway approaching 5th, chased leaders 7th, pushed along soon after, went 2nd just before 3 out, ridden before last, stayed on to lead last, driven out
1 16:30 Exeter 02 Dec 2011
Jim Parsons 66th Birthday Conditional Jockeys' Novices' Handicap Hurdle (Class 5) (3YO plus)
2m 3f Soft (Good to Soft in places)
took keen hold, led, ridden after 2 out, headed last, stayed on same pace
3 3¼
3 Homer Run (IRE)
4 10-3 82
held up in rear, pushed along before 7th, headway to 4th and hit 3 out, went 3rd between last 2, no chance with leading duo
took keen hold, chased leader until before 3 out, weakened to 4th between last 2
held up towards rear, headway approaching and not fluent 5th, pushed along after next, soon weakened and behind next, slight peck 3 out
took keen hold, chased leaders, disputing 3rd before 3 out, weakened soon after
held up towards rear, headway approaching 5th, ridden in 5th place and weakened before 3 out
took keen hold, chased leaders until weakened quickly before 3 out, tailed off
held up in touch, headway and chasing leaders when blundered and unseated rider 5th
