wore red hood to post, made all, pushed along 3 out and went clear with runner-up, stayed on well to forge away before last, always doing enough
2 16:48 Exeter 05 Dec 2025
JCB Fastrac British Stallion Studs EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) (4YO to 6YO)
2m 161y Good to Soft (Soft in places)
handy in second, went clear with winner 3 out, soon ridden, kept on and every chance until held approaching last
tracked leaders, clipped 4th, pushed along 3 out and left behind by front pair
mid-division, improved into fourth 3 out, plugged on same pace
mid-division, pushed along 3 out, plugged on, never involved
front mid-division, pushed along before 3 out, no progress
wore red hood to post, prominent, pushed along and weakened 3 out
towards rear, never on terms
chased leaders, weakened after 3 out
wore red hood to post, mid-division, never showed
rear mid-division, never a factor
rear mid-division, pushed along and struggling after 4th
wore red hood to post, in rear, mid-division by 4th, lost touch 3 out
rear mid-division, tailed off 3 out
mid-division, dropped away after 4 out
mid-division, tailed off after 4 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Soft | 13 | Kap Vert | 4 | 11 0 | - | 9-25 | 26 days | P Hobbs & J White (44 miles) | Micheal Nolan | 14/ 1 | 4:18.87 | |
| 2022 | Good to Soft | 17 | Grey Dawning | 5 | 11 0 | - | 11-2 | 27 days | D Skelton (154 miles) | Harry Skelton | 1/ 2 | 4:12.86 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 18 | Hermes Boy | 4 | 10 12 | - | 3-22 | 23 days | Mrs J Williams (33 miles) | Chester Williams | 85/ 40 | 4:14.40 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 15 | Orbys Legend | 4 | 10 12 | - | 2-2 | 29 days | P Hobbs & J White (44 miles) | Tom O'Brien | 9/ 2 | 4:15.85 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 18 | Sporting John | 4 | 11 4 | - | 1-1 | 31 days | P Hobbs & J White (44 miles) | B J Geraghty | 1/ 4 | 4:20.70 | |
| 2018 | Heavy | 17 | Getaway Trump | 5 | 11 4 | - | 4146-41 | 18 days | P F Nicholls (67 miles) | Harry Cobden | 11/ 2 | 4:14.40 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 14 | The Russian Doyen | 4 | 10 12 | - | 23 | 27 days | C L Tizzard (62 miles) | Robbie Power | 11/ 2 | 4:31.40 | |
| 2015 | Heavy | 17 | Vieux Lille | 5 | 10 12 | - | 322-1 | 27 days | P Hobbs & J White (44 miles) | Richard Johnson | 6/ 4 | 4:22.00 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 18 | Robinsfirth | 5 | 10 12 | - | 1-4 | 398 days | C L Tizzard (62 miles) | Brendan Powell | 15/ 2 | 4:01.60 | |
| 2013 | Good | 4 | Prideofthecastle | 6 | 10 12 | - | P1-16 | 29 days | D Pipe (30 miles) | Tom Scudamore | 6/ 4 | 4:14.10 | |
| 2012 (Div 1) | Heavy | 14 | The Italian Yob | 4 | 10 12 | - | 84-U3 | 45 days | Nick Williams (33 miles) | M Quinlan | 11/ 10 | 4:30.10 | |
| 2012 (Div 2) | Heavy | 12 | Billy Dutton | 6 | 10 12 | - | 7Y-5Y7H | 23 days | C J Down (16 miles) | James Davies | 12/ 1 | 4:38.90 | |
| 2011 (Div 1) | Soft | 14 | Moorland Sunset | 4 | 10 12 | - | 3-26 | 22 days | Mrs Caroline Keevil (66 miles) | Harry Skelton | 16/ 1 | 4:18.23 | |
| 2011 (Div 2) | Soft | 13 | Swincombe Flame | 5 | 10 5 | - | 1Y1Y-2H | 23 days | Nick Williams (33 miles) | James Reveley | 2/ 5 | 4:16.00 | |
| 2010 | Good to Soft | 14 | The Reformer | 5 | 10 12 | - | 2-2 | 29 days | P F Nicholls (67 miles) | Harry Skelton | 5/ 2 | 4:15.30 | |
| 2009 | Heavy | 16 | Alfie Spinner | 4 | 10 12 | - | 542-37 | 51 days | Nick Williams (33 miles) | Daryl Jacob | 6/ 1 | 4:32.40 | |
| 2007 | Soft | 12 | King Caine | 5 | 10 12 | - | 27 | 311 days | P F Nicholls (67 miles) | L Heard | 12/ 1 | 4:39.30 | |
| 2006 | Soft | 18 | Thirty Five Black | 5 | 10 12 | - | D Pipe (30 miles) | Timmy Murphy | 4/ 1 | 4:17.30 | |||
| 2005 | Soft | 11 | Inaro | 4 | 11 0 | - | 1-25 | 18 days | J & A O'Neill (133 miles) | A P McCoy | 5/ 1 | 4:33.20 |