Full Result 3.20 Exeter | 1 February 2023

Virgin Bet Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m5f137yds) 2m5½f Good To Soft 11 hurdles

1st £4,084.50 2nd £1,881.75 3rd £940.50 4th £471

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	9. The King Of Ryhope 10/11F Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	7	119	–	84	119	–
ch g Malinas (GER) - Eleven Fifty Nine (Midnight Legend)
Took keen hold, midfield, good jump and smooth headway 5 out, went second 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, led approaching last, went clear run-in, comfortably (op 5/4)

2 8	3. Great Name That (IRE) 5/2 Nick Scholfield Harry Fry	Nick Scholfield Harry Fry	6	119 t	–	77	112	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Tokenella (IRE) (Witness Box)
Led, pushed along 3 out, ridden and faced challenge before 2 out, headed approaching last, kept on but no chance with winner run-in (op 9/4)

3 3½ [11½]	11. My Girl Katie (IRE) 50/1 Conor Ring ³ Grace Harris	Conor Ring ³ Grace Harris	6	1013	–	67	99	–
b m Ocovango - Kings Sister (IRE) (King's Theatre)
Prominent, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, ridden after 2 out, went third approaching last, kept on (op 66/1 tchd 80/1)

4 7 [18½]	1. Copper Cove (IRE) 9/1 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill	6	119	–	67	103	–
b g Jet Away - Cherry Island (IRE) (Exit To Nowhere)
Prominent, pressed leader before 6th, pushed along after 4 out, ridden after 3 out, weakened from 2 out (op 7/1 tchd 13/2)

5 4¼ [22¾]	2. Earth King (IRE) 80/1 Adam Wedge Neil Mulholland	Adam Wedge Neil Mulholland	7	119	–	63	98	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Beach Beauty (IRE) (Winged Love)
Held up in rear, slightly hampered 6th, pushed along and some headway after 4 out, ridden before 3 out, not pace to challenge (op 66/1)

6 1¾ [24½]	5. Looking For Larry (IRE) 150/1 David Noonan Tim Dennis	David Noonan Tim Dennis	5	119	–	61	94	–
b g Telescope (IRE) - Tavira (Alflora)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, pushed along after 4 out, ridden and no impression before 3 out (tchd 125/1 and 200/1)

7 2 [26½]	7. Sandalwood (FR) 14/1 Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	Harry Cobden Paul Nicholls	6	119 tp¹	–	59	95	–
ch g Martaline - Balli Flight (FR) (Ballingarry)
Took keen hold, midfield, headway before 6th, pushed along 5 out, ridden and weakened after 4 out (op 11/1)

8 6 [32½]	10. Gio's Girl 80/1 James Best Polly Gundry	James Best Polly Gundry	10	112	93	47	80	–
ch m Schiaparelli (GER) - Programme Girl (IRE) (Definite Article)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, ridden and no impression before 4 out (tchd 125/1)

9 35 [67½]	4. Imprevu Du Large (FR) 150/1 Mr Charlie Sprake ⁷ Paul Nicholls	Mr Charlie Sprake ⁷ Paul Nicholls	5	112	–	19	56	–
b g Kapgarde (FR) - Emy Chope (FR) (Soave)
Midfield, pushed along after 5 out, not fluent 4 out, ridden and no impression before 3 out, tailed off (op 80/1)

PU	8. Starwalker 150/1 Sean Houlihan Sue Gardner	Sean Houlihan Sue Gardner	6	119	–	–	–	–
b g Telescope (IRE) - Holly Walk (Dr Fong)
Raced wide, took keen hold, prominent, ridden and weakened quickly 5 out, pulled up after 4 out (tchd 200/1)

UR	6. Max's Champ (FR) 11/2 Robert Dunne Samuel Drinkwater	Robert Dunne Samuel Drinkwater	7	119	113	–	–	–
ch g Champs Elysees - On The Line (FR) (Green Tune)
Prominent, blundered and unseated rider 6th

11 ran Off time: 3:22:41 Winning time: 5m 32.80s (slow by 30.80s) Total SP: 120%
1st owner: Sullivan Bloodstock Ltd & Chris Giles (The King Of Ryhope) 1st breeder: M Rowe & B Wright
2nd owner: Gdm Partnership (Great Name That)
3rd owner: Foxhills Racing Limited (My Girl Katie)
Tote win: £1.91 PL: £1.10 £1.30 £5.70 Ex: £4.60 CSF: £3.56 Trifecta: £58

3:20 Exeter 1 Feb 2023

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