Full Result 12.55 Exeter | 3 December 2021

Martin Jones Decorative Specialists EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (4-6yo) (2m161yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £4,629.10 2nd £2,132.65 3rd £1,065.90 4th £533.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Hermes Boy (FR) 85/40 Chester Williams ³ Jane Williams	Chester Williams ³ Jane Williams	4	109	119	89	121	–
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Roche Brune (FR) (Ragmar)
Pressed leader, joined leader before 2nd, led 5th, shaken up after 3 out, 2 lengths ahead and going best approaching last, pushed out run-in, always doing enough (tchd 2/1 and tchd 9/4)

2 2¾	3. American Gerry (IRE) 9/1 Mr Nathan Brennan ⁷ Hughie Morrison	Mr Nathan Brennan ⁷ Hughie Morrison	5	105	–	86	115	–
b g Americain (USA) - Hurricane Society (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Close up, went second before 3 out, pushed along and ran green before 2 out, 2 lengths down approaching last, ridden run-in, kept on but always held (op 8/1 tchd 15/2)

3 nse [2¾]	5. Dubrovnik Harry (IRE) 15/2 Lorcan Murtagh ³ Harry Fry	Lorcan Murtagh ³ Harry Fry	5	109	–	86	117	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Kashmir Lady (FR) (Rock Of Gibraltar)
Took keen hold, midfield, jumped badly right 1st, towards rear 2nd, midfield 5th, headway home turn, jumped right when prominent 3 out, soon pushed along, ran green and jumped right 2 out, went third approaching last, kept on well, eyecatcher (op 12/1)

4 9½ [12¼]	15. Lettie Lutz (IRE) 11/1 Tom Bellamy Ben Clarke	Tom Bellamy Ben Clarke	5	105	–	68	98	–
b m Mahler - Grange Oscar (IRE) (Oscar)
Travelled strongly, prominent, pushed along when stumbled after 2 out, kept on approaching last, weakened gradually run-in (op 14/1)

5 2¼ [14½]	1. Mot A Mot (FR) 13/8F James Bowen Nicky Henderson	James Bowen Nicky Henderson	5	114	–	78	111	–
gr g Martaline - Gaily Zest (USA) (St Jovite)
Prominent, bumped rival and mistake 2nd, not fluent 3rd, not fluent 4th, jumped slightly right 3 out, soon pushed along, mistake 2 out, weakened run-in (op 6/4 tchd 7/4)

6 1¼ [15¾]	9. Langley Hundred (IRE) 50/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	4	1012 t	–	70	103	–
b g Sholokhov (IRE) - Theregoesthetruth (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Midfield, going okay home turn, shaken up after 3 out, prominent when mistake 2 out, soon pushed along, switched left and kept on run-in

7 ¾ [16½]	4. Atakan (FR) 11/1 Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	Brendan Powell Colin Tizzard	5	1012	–	69	102	–
b g Sinndar (IRE) - Accusation (IRE) (Barathea)
Prominent, hampered rival 2nd, not fluent 3rd, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, lost ground when awkward jump 2 out, no extra approaching last, kept on

8 2 [18½]	18. Sweet Nightingale 80/1 Charlie Deutsch Polly Gundry	Charlie Deutsch Polly Gundry	4	105	–	60	92	–
b f Excelebration (IRE) - Night Symphonie (Cloudings)
Took keen hold, in rear, some headway home turn, nudged along and switched left before 3 out, midfield 2 out, pushed along approaching last, good jump last, stayed on run-in, never on terms (op 25/1)

9 7½ [26]	14. Kimarelli 33/1 Ciaran Gethings Philip Hobbs	Ciaran Gethings Philip Hobbs	4	105	–	51	87	–
b f Schiaparelli (GER) - Kim Tian Road (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Midfield, not fluent 2nd, lost position and in rear home turn, hampered 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, kept on but never dangerous

10 9 [35]	2. Advantura (IRE) 33/1 Jack Martin ¹⁰ Philip Hobbs	Jack Martin ¹⁰ Philip Hobbs	4	102	–	47	83	–
b g Watar (IRE) - Keys Hope (IRE) (Luso)
Always towards rear (op 22/1)

11 2 [37]	10. Motown Lake (IRE) 80/1 Nick Scholfield Christian Williams	Nick Scholfield Christian Williams	5	1012	–	44	81	–
b g Valirann (FR) - Montello (Cape Cross)
In rear on outer, some headway after 5th, nudged along home turn, reminder after 3 out, no extra approaching last

12 4½ [41½]	8. Howzat Valtat (FR) 80/1 Tom Cannon Alan King	Tom Cannon Alan King	4	1012	–	38	78	–
ch g Fuisse (FR) - Melodie Valtat (FR) (Dom Alco)
Midfield, mistake 5th, pushed along when not fluent 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon weakened (vet reported gelding lost his right-fore shoe)

13 1½ [43]	16. Mizz Moondance 200/1 James Best Bob Buckler	James Best Bob Buckler	6	105	–	29	68	–
b m Yeats (IRE) - Mizzurka (Alflora)
Prominent on outer, midfield 2nd, pushed along and got behind after 5th, no chance but kept on from 3 out (tchd 150/1)

14 2 [45]	17. Sevenofus (IRE) 33/1 Tom Scudamore Neil Mulholland	Tom Scudamore Neil Mulholland	5	105	–	27	66	–
b m Yeats (IRE) - Gortnagowna (IRE) (Moscow Society)
Always towards rear (op 28/1)

15 2 [47]	12. Sure Listen (FR) 200/1 Rex Dingle Fiona Shaw	Rex Dingle Fiona Shaw	4	1012	–	31	71	–
ch g Diamond Boy (FR) - Califea (FR) (Nikos)
Led, joined before 2nd, not fluent and headed 5th, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, jumped right 3 out, soon weakened and dropped to rear

16 11 [58]	6. Fortyfive West (IRE) 100/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Dr Richard Newland	Sam Twiston-Davies Dr Richard Newland	6	1012	–	17	60	–
b g Le Fou (IRE) - Lucky Sorceress (IRE) (Wizard King)
Towards rear, pushed along and some headway into midfield home turn, not fluent 3 out, soon weakened (vet reported gelding lost his left-fore shoe) (op 50/1)

17 4½ [62½]	11. Overall Majority (IRE) 80/1 Jonathan Burke Tom George	Jonathan Burke Tom George	5	1012	–	11	56	–
b g Sholokhov (IRE) - Liss Alainn (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Novicey jumping, towards rear, hampered 1st, awkward jump 2nd, hit 5th, pushed along home turn, behind when not fluent 3 out, soon struggling (op 50/1)

18 1¼ [63¾]	13. Tommy Dillion (IRE) 250/1 Tabitha Worsley ⁵ Richard Rowe	Tabitha Worsley ⁵ Richard Rowe	5	107	–	9	54	–
b g Dylan Thomas (IRE) - Coolaghmore Yeats (IRE) (Yeats)
Took keen hold, in rear, nudged along and got behind before 3 out, soon no chance (tchd 300/1)

18 ran Off time: 12:58:46 Winning time: 4m 14.40s (slow by 24.40s) Total SP: 127%
1st owner: The Culverhill Racing Club IV (Hermes Boy) 1st breeder: S C E A Ecurie Jc Laisis
2nd owner: Mrs Margaret Geake (American Gerry)
3rd owner: Manhole Covers Ltd (Dubrovnik Harry)
Tote win: £3.13 PL: £1.20 £2.40 £2.60 Ex: £21 CSF: £21.98 Trifecta: £98.60

12:55 Exeter 3 Dec 2021

Martin Jones Decorative Specialists EBF "National Hunt" Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier) (GBB Race)