chased leaders, closed to dispute 2nd 2 out, soon ridden, led last, stayed on strongly to assert run-in
3 17:35 Exeter 06 Dec 2024
JCB Fastrac British Stallion Studs EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4) (4YO to 6YO)
2m 161y Soft
led, headed and tracked leader before 2nd, led again before 3 out, ridden after 3 out and faced challenges, headed last, not pace of winner flat
3 ½
2 Mythical Moon
4 11-6 -
prominent, pushed along approaching 2 out and pressed front rank, ridden and no extra before last, one pace
mid-division, raced keenly, went 3rd at 3rd, pushed along after 3 out, pressed leader 2 out, soon ridden and ran on same pace
mid-division, pushed along and stayed on from 2 out, kept on one pace run-in
tracked leaders, pushed along 3 out, soon ridden and hit 2 out, faded before last
front mid-division, lost ground 4th and behind, tailed off after 3 out
front mid-division, raced keenly, led before 2nd, headed before 3 out, weakened before 2 out
towards rear, tailed off 4th
handy, weakened tamely before 3 out
rear mid-division, tailed off 4th
in rear, jumped left 2nd, tailed off 4th, pulled up before 3 out
rear mid-division, lost touch 4th, pulled up before 3 out
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | J 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 | |
| 2004 | Good to Soft | 12 | Double Header | 5 | 11 0 | - | 37-5 | 31 days | Mrs S D Williams (33 miles) | C Williams | 33/ 1 | 4:14.40 |