13:23 Exeter
Friday 5 December 2025
All12:1312:4813:2313:5814:3315:0515:38
JCB Hydrogen 'Chasing Excellence' Beginners' Chase (GBB Race)
- 4YO plus | Class 3 | 2m 1f 109y | Good to Soft (Soft in places) | 4 Runners | Turf | Weighed In
- Off time: 13:23 | Winning time: 4m 23.81s
T: D SkeltonJ: Tristan Durrell (3)
Led, not fluent 2nd (water), untidy and headed 4 out, battled on and regained lead 2 out, soon pushed along, ran on well, gamely op 18/1 tchd 12/1
T: N J HendersonJ: N de Boinville
Prominent on outer, went second after 4th, led 4 out, awkward 3 out and pushed along, re-challenged and headed 2 out, stayed on one pace op 5/6
T: H FryJ: Bryan Carver
Held up in rear, slow jumping at times, cajoled along 8th, improved to chase leading duo after 4 out, kept on but no impression op 9/4 tchd 7/4
T: Harry DerhamJ: Paul O'Brien
Handy, tracked front pair after 4th, dropped to rear after 4 out, soon beaten op 9/2
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£15.50EX:£38.30Trifecta:£87.80SF:£30.95
Forecasts
Joyeuse (11/10), Beat The Bat (15/8), Brentford Hope (4/1), Mirabad (14/1)
JOYEUSE should be wiser with last month's first experience of fences behind her and is narrowly preferred to Brentford Hope in this very useful maiden chase.
- JOYEUSE (FR)
- BRENTFORD HOPE
- BEAT THE BAT (IRE)
Prize Money
1st: £8,714.002nd: £4,014.003rd: £2,006.004th: £1,005.00
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