15:50 Exeter

Monday 25 March 2024

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City Of Exeter Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 15:50 | Winning time: 4m 31.60s

1^st

Classic Maestro

611-12

4/7f

T: J CandlishJ: Luke Scott (5)

Led after 1st, untidy 4 out, strongly pressed from next, joined last, stayed on well to assert run-in tchd 8/15 and tchd 8/13

2^nd

1 ½

Pirates' Tale

611-8

5/2

T: J D FrostJ: Bryony Frost

Close 3rd out wide, went 2nd before 2nd until next, went 2nd again 3 out, ridden after 3 out, soon challenging, went left 2 out, every chance when went left again last, weakened run-in tchd 9/4

3^rd

Another Folly

511-2

17/2

T: Mrs J WilliamsJ: David Noonan

Led until after 1st, lost 2nd before next, went 2nd again on inside next until pushed along 3 out, ridden and weakened before next op 9/1

4^th

Now Or Never

511-12

22/1

T: Miss V WilliamsJ: Charlie Deutsch

Held up last, closer before 3 out, weakened next op 16/1

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Non-Runners

Homme D'Un Soir⁴²

Weight: 11-6| Age: 8

T: Billy Aprahamian J: James Bowen

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.58EX:£2.10Trifecta:£3.30SF:£2.42

Forecasts

Classic Maestro (4/7), Pirates' Tale (5/2), Homme D'Un Soir (6/1), Another Folly (17/2), Now Or Never (22/1)

This looks a good opportunity for CLASSIC MAESTRO to land a third handicap hurdle win of the year. Recent C&D maiden winner Pirates' Tale can give him most to think about.

CLASSIC MAESTRO (IRE)
PIRATES' TALE
HOMME D'UN SOIR (FR)

Previous Winners

2023

Kincardine

Weight: 11-7 |Age: 6

J: N de Boinville | T: N J Henderson

7/1

Prize Money

1st: £5,281.002nd: £2,430.003rd: £1,215.004th: £608.005th: £303.00