EXETER
9 January 2026
Friday 9th January

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Yellow underlined races have a myracing selection

PricedUp Supports British Racing Open National Hunt Flat Race (Category 1 Elimination) (GBB Race) (Class 5) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 2m 161y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Exeter
Runners
12

Type

Surface
Turf

Weather
Partly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Blackswan d'Oroux silk
Blackswan d'Oroux
J: Ben Jones
T: Ben Pauling
Well related and cost 155,000euros as a 3yo; an interesting newcomer
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: -
2
Bold Step silk
Bold Step
J: James Bowen
T: Nicky Henderson
This is a belated debut at six but has an appealing pedigree and in a top yard
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: -
3
Crystal Orchard silk
Crystal Orchard
J: Brendan Powell
T: Joe Tizzard
Ran well at Chepstow, 7l behind a nice prospect who has since followed up
85
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 49
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
21 Nov 25 Chp Chepstow 16f Sft 5NHF 11-2 5/11 No Walkover (7L) 11/1 - 90
29 Oct 25 Nab Newton Abbot 17f GS 5MdNHF 11-3 8/11 Crest Of Stars (11½L) 28/1 - 90
6
Gospel Moon silk
Gospel Moon
J: Ciaran O'Shea 7
T: Sue Gardner
Cost £2,000 as a 3yo and his yard is 1-45 in bumpers the last five seasons; opposable
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: -
7
Governors Island silk
Governors Island
J: Bryan Carver
T: Harry Fry
16-1 and barely sighted on good to soft at Newbury two months ago
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 64
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 Nov 25 Nby Newbury 16.5f GS 4NHF 11-2 10/12 Bass Hunter (50L) 16/1 - 66
8
I'm Wide Awake silk
I'm Wide Awake
J: Lucy Gardner
T: Sue Gardner
Runner-up at Newton Abbot (good to soft) and here (soft) so has ability
22
Age: 6
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Dec 25 Exe Exeter 16.5f Sft 5NHF 11-2 2/15 Analitheia (4¾L) 22/1 - 103
13 Jun 25 Nab Newton Abbot 17f GS 4NHF 10-9 2/6 Three Pikes (1¾L) 33/1 - 99
9
Keepsoldieringon silk
Keepsoldieringon
J: Paul O'Brien
T: Helen Nelmes
Suffered a heavy defeat at Newton Abbot where he was friendless in the betting
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 72
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Oct 25 Nab Newton Abbot 17f GS 5MdNHF 11-3 10/11 Crest Of Stars (47L) 250/1 - 55
10
Le Cold Grey silk
Le Cold Grey
J: Harry Cobden
T: Paul Nicholls
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 10 wins from 39 in the last 14 days (26%)
95,000euros 3yo and a half-brother to two smart jumpers; dam French bumper winner
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: -
11
Malinaero silk
Malinaero
J: Isabel Williams
T: Evan Williams
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 22 in the last 14 days (0%)
£24,000 3yo; first foal out of a bumper and 2m1f-2m7f hurdle winner
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: -
12
Quickkick silk
Quickkick
J: Sean Houlihan
T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
Remote third in an Irish point but behind two horses who have shown promise under rules
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: -
14
Fountains Gala silk
Fountains Gala
J: James Best
T: Claire Hitch
Bred to win races and trainer has had a couple of bumper winners
Form:
Age: 6
Weight: 10-9
OR: -
Days: -
15
Mortal Coil silk
Mortal Coil
J: Joshua Bryan
T: Tom Weston
10,000euros foal; first foal; dam bumper winner, half-sister to point winner Out Of Africa
Form:
Age: 4
Weight: 10-3
OR: -
Days: -
4
Eastern Fire silk
Eastern Fire
J: Harry Skelton
T: Dan Skelton
2
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 55
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
15 Nov 25 Utt Uttoxeter 16f Hy 5NHF 11-2 2/4 Rathkenny (8½L) 5/1 - 86
5
Final Surprise silk
Final Surprise
J: Ciaran Gethings
T: Alastair Ralph
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
7
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: 45
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
25 Nov 25 Her Hereford 16f Gd 5NHF 11-2 7/14 Smile John Boy (11½L) 14/1 - 96
13
Valiant Soldier silk
Valiant Soldier
J: Freddie Gingell
T: Joe Tizzard
Form:
Age: 5
Weight: 11-2
OR: -
Days: -
Verdict

This might be a decent bumper. BLACKSWAN D'OROUX is related to some smart horses and he was an expensive 3yo.

Verdict silk image
Blackswan d'Oroux

Betting Forecast:

9/4 Blackswan d'Oroux,

7/2 Le Cold Grey,

5/1 Bold Step,

6/1 Eastern Fire,

13/2 I'm Wide Awake,

10/1 Quickkick,

16/1 Crystal Orchard,

Valiant Soldier,

20/1 Final Surprise,

25/1 Governors Island,

Mortal Coil,

40/1 Fountains Gala,

50/1 Malinaero,

100/1 Gospel Moon,

Keepsoldieringon

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