17:05 Exeter

Tuesday 24 October 2023

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South West '3 Yrs Old' 'Junior' NH Flat Race (GBB Race)

Off time: 17:05 | Winning time: 3m 9.2s

Bobacious^h1

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: Ben Bromley⁽⁵⁾| T: G Nicholls

33/1

Telescope gelding. Dam 6f-1m winner who stayed 1¼m. Wears hood.

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Calshot Spit

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: M G Nolan| T: J Channon

12/1

New Bay gelding. Dam 6.5f winner in France.

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Catboy

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: Nick Scholfield| T: Christian Williams

33/1

£20,000 3-y-o, Agent Secret gelding. Half-brother to fair 17f hurdle winner/fair chaser Caboy and Egirl. Dam 2¼m-21f hurdles/chase winner in France.

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Caustic

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: James Davies| T: Owen Burrows

10/3

75,000 gns 3-y-o, Galileo gelding. Half-brother to 3 winners on Flat, including smart winner up to 1¼m Flavius. Dam smart US winner up to 1½m. Likely type on paper and one to note for Flat-oriented yard.

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Dodger Long

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: Bradley Harris⁽⁵⁾| T: M F Harris

15/2

Frontiersman gelding. Half-brother to fair 2m hurdle winner Sisterandbrother and bumper winner Pick Up The Pieces. Yard's last 2 bumper newcomers have won and he makes a fair bit of appeal.

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Gaelic Iceolation

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: Bryan Carver| T: C Honour

50/1

Linda's Lad gelding. Dam ran twice over hurdles, 1¼m-1½m winner who stayed easy 1¾m on Flat.

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Kel Du Large

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: David Noonan| T: Mrs J Williams

16/1

No Risk At All gelding. Half-brother to Face Au Large and fairly useful French chaser Great du Large. One to note on debut.

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Lions Peak

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: Brendan Powell| T: A Stronge

33/1

Churchill gelding. Half-brother to fair 11f winner Minister For Magic. Dam unraced.

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Lord Whitemere

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: Conor Ring⁽³⁾| T: G Harris

125/1

Kuroshio gelding. Dam unraced.

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Mapogo

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: Paul O'Brien| T: Harry Derham

5/2

20,000 gns 3-y-o, Roaring Lion gelding. Dam, smart 1m-11.6f winner, half-sister to useful hurdler (2m winner) Distant Memories. One for shortlist on debut given connections.

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Marrakushi

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: Jack Tudor| T: D Pipe

12/1

£30,000 3-y-o, Dubawi gelding. Dam useful 1¼m winner on Flat.

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Mr Fury

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: Ben Jones| T: Sheila Lewis

33/1

War Command gelding. Half-brother to 6f winner abroad Polimar. Dam ran once on Flat in France.

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Sorceleur

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: H Cobden| T: P F Nicholls

4/1

Saint Des Saints gelding. Dam 15f hurdle/17f chase winner in France, also 11f/1½m winner on Flat. Represents top yard and got to be respected.

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Square Du Roule

Age: 3| Weight: 11-0| J: S Bowen| T: N J Hawke

25/1

It's Gino gelding. Dam 17f-2½m hurdles/chase winner in France.

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Mon The Hoops

Age: 3| Weight: 10-7| J: Rex Dingle| T: C Honour

40/1

Linda's Lad filly. Dam maiden on Flat.

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Forecasts

Mapogo (5/2), Caustic (10/3), Sorceleur (4/1), Dodger Long (15/2), Marrakushi (12/1), Calshot Spit (12/1), Kel Du Large (16/1), Square Du Roule (25/1), Bobacious (33/1), Lions Peak (33/1), Catboy (33/1), Mr Fury (33/1), Mon The Hoops (40/1), Gaelic Iceolation (50/1), Lord Whitemere (125/1)

A big line-up of unraced 3-y-os and the betting may help, with CAUSTIC, Dodger Long and Sorceleur the three selected against the field as things stand.