chased leader, led 11th, going well and increased tempo 4 out, clear 2 out, jumped right last, easily
6 19:30 Exeter 18 Nov 2024
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3m 54y Good (Good to Firm in places)
hedl up towards rear, not fluent 3rd, headway on outside home turn, ridden and outpaced 4 out, plugged on from last
led, keen throuhgout, headed 11th, pushed along and weakened approaching 4 out
in rear, untidy 11th and pushed along, struggling from 14th, never a factor
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Good to Soft | 11 | King Turgeon | 5 | 12 2 | 112 | 27164-2 | 12 days | D Pipe (30 miles) | Gearoid Harney | 4/ 1 | 6:32.00 | |
| 2022 | Good | 11 | Midnight Glance | 7 | 11 6 | 102 | 721-623 | 31 days | A King (110 miles) | Thomas Bellamy | 7/ 1 | 6:15.33 | |
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 9 | Normandy Soldier | 7 | 11 6 | 104 | 483P-P3 | 26 days | R Mitford-Slade (38 miles) | Ben Godfrey | 11/ 2 | 6:26.10 | |
| 2020 | Good to Soft | 14 | Strictlyadancer | 6 | 11 4 | 102 | 6-65271 | 293 days | Christian Williams (133 miles) | Jack Tudor | 8/ 1 | 6:13.96 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 13 | Findusatgorcombe | 7 | 10 13 | 96 | 12-4561 | 65 days | J D Frost (24 miles) | Richie McLernon | 28/ 1 | 6:27.40 | |
| 2018 | Good | 10 | Heluvagood | 6 | 11 2 | 100 | 612-893 | 15 days | V R A Dartnall (42 miles) | James Best | 6/ 1 | 6:05.40 | |
| 2017 | Good to Soft | 11 | Sonoftheking | 9 | 11 5 | 103 | 143P5-7 | 32 days | Nicky Martin (44 miles) | Matt Griffiths | 22/ 1 | 6:40.90 | |
| 2016 | Good | 8 | Umberto D'Olivate | 8 | 11 10 | 108 | 458423 | 211 days | R Walford (74 miles) | James Best | 7/ 2 | 6:06.71 |