Full Result 2.40 Exeter | 14 February 2016

Bathwick Tyres Novices' Hurdle (Listed Race)

(Class 1) (4yo+) (2m175yds) 2m1f Heavy 6 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £11,524 2nd £4,408 3rd £2,274 4th £1,200

Bathwick Tyres Novices' Hurdle (Listed Race), 2m1f - Heavy, Class 1 4yo+

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Politologue (FR) 2/9F Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	5	1111	142	60	141	–
gr g Poliglote - Scarlet Row (FR) (Turgeon)
Prominent, led 3rd, in command when left well clear 2 out (usual 3 out), very easily (op 1/4)

2 59	4. Trans Express (IRE) 10/1 Lucy Gardner Sue Gardner	Lucy Gardner Sue Gardner	6	113	–	–	68	–
br g Trans Island - Hazel Fastrack (Shambo)
Led, went left 1st, headed 3rd, soon lost touch with front pair, left remote 2nd 2 out (usual 3 out) (op 12/1)

3 16 [75]	5. Petite Fantasie 50/1 Charlie Deutsch Mark Gillard	Charlie Deutsch Mark Gillard	7	1010 t	75	–	41	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Rowlands Dream (IRE) (Accordion)
Struggling in detached last at the 1st, never on terms, left remote 4th 2 out (usual 3 out), tailed off (tchd 66/1)

4 13 [88]	6. Beau Knight 33/1 Conor O'Farrell Alexandra Dunn	Conor O'Farrell Alexandra Dunn	4	107	–	–	30	–
b g Sir Percy - Nicola Bella (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Chased leaders, mistake 1st, soon struggling in detached 4th, left poor 3rd 2 out, (usual 3 out), tailed off

F	3. Ghost River 7/2 Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	6	113	–	–	123	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Cresswell Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Tracked leaders, upsides winner from 3rd, tiring in held 2nd when knuckled on landing and fell 2 out

5 ran Off time: 2:40:35 Winning time: 4m 58.20s (slow by 1m 7.20s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Buveur D'Air (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: J Hales (Politologue) 1st breeder: Mme Henri Devin
2nd owner: D V Gardner (Trans Express)
3rd owner: T L Morshead (Petite Fantasie)
Tote win: £1.20 PL: £1.02 £4.10 Ex: £4.40 CSF: £4.48 Trifecta: £22.50

1st and last flights omitted.