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Nick Ansell, Devon National Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 3) Racecard

  • Channel: RTV
  • Distance: 3m 6f 153y
  • Going: Soft
Exeter
Runners
18

Type
Chase Turf

Surface
Turf

Weather
Cloudy

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Racecard

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Largy Poet silk
C
BF
Largy Poet
T: Paul Nicholls
C
2 x Course Winner - Won 2 times before at this course
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 9 wins from 33 in the last 14 days (27%)
1-2P62
Age: 7
Weight: 12-0
OR: 134
Days: 22
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Jan 26 Wcn Wincanton 25f Hy 3HcCh 11-8 p 2/6 Jupiter Allen (11L) 5/2J 136 135
26 Dec 25 Wcn Wincanton 24.5f GS 2HcH 10-9 p 6/9 Absolutely Doyen (24L) 9/1 133 117
22 Nov 25 Asc Ascot 29.5f Gd 2HcCh 11-10 p PU/12 Rock My Way () 9/1 138 -
26 Oct 25 Fon Fontwell 26f GS 3HcCh 12-0 p 2/7 Lord Accord (3L) 7/2 137 143
21 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 24.5f Hy 3NvHcCh 11-12 p 1/5 Stans The Man (10L) 3/1 132 143
26 Dec 24 Wcn Wincanton 24.5f GS 2HcH 10-8 p 5/10 Thomas Mor (7L) 7/1 132 130
2
Excello silk
Excello
T: Nicky Henderson
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 7 wins from 18 in the last 14 days (39%)
40-30F
Age: 7
Weight: 11-12
OR: 132
Days: 50
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Jan 26 Chl Cheltenham 25.5f Gd 2HcCh 10-13 p F/8 Herakles Westwood () 12/1 132 -
6 Dec 25 Ain Aintree 26f Sft HcChG3 10-9 p 10/13 Twig (73L) 5/1 133 67
8 Nov 25 Ain Aintree 21f GS 2HcCh 11-0 p 3/17 Colonel Harry (2¼L) 7/1 132 139
4 Apr 25 Ain Aintree 21f GS HcChG3 10-4 p1 14/30 Gentleman De Mee (28L) 10/1 134 119
8 Mar 25 San Sandown 24f Gd 3HcCh 11-7 4/6 Hoe Joly Smoke (1L) 4/1 132 134
9 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 23f GS 2HcH 11-7 7/12 Catch Him Derry (13L) 14/1 128 120
3
Saint Davy silk
Saint Davy
T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill
F4P-33
Age: 9
Weight: 11-12
OR: 132
Days: 4
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
16 Feb 26 Crl Carlisle 24.5f GS 3HcCh 12-2 p 3/7 Sound And Fury (2½L) 4/1 132 138
16 Jan 26 Wdr Windsor 24.5f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-7 p1 3/5 Guard The Moon (4½L) 4/1 133 135
15 Mar 25 Utt Uttoxeter 34f GS HcChG3 11-6 b1 PU/16 Mr Vango () 16/1 135 -
8 Feb 25 Nby Newbury 23.5f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-10 4/6 Lord Of Thunder (25L) 11/2 137 123
11 Jan 25 Ffo Ffos Las 19.5f Sft NvChG2 11-4 F/6 Handstands () 3/1 137 -
6 Dec 24 San Sandown 24f Sft NvChG2 11-4 3/5 Handstands (4L) 4/1 135 138
4
Art Decco silk
CD
Art Decco
J: Harry Kimber
T: Robert Walford
CD
2 x C&D Winner - Won 2 times before on this course at this distance
Distance Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts at this distance (67%)
51-61P
Age: 10
Weight: 11-12
OR: 132
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 26 Lin Lingfield 29f Sft 3HcCh 11-13 p PU/14 Aworkinprogress () 20/1 133 -
5 Dec 25 Exe Exeter 30.5f Sft 3HcCh 12-1 p 1/7 Jupiter Allen (9L) 7/2 126 134
26 Oct 25 Fon Fontwell 26f GS 3HcCh 11-4 p 6/7 Lord Accord (35L) 9/1 127 103
21 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 30.5f Hy 3HcCh 11-13 p 1/8 Neo King (¾L) 9/2 126 134
19 Jan 25 Wdr Windsor 28.5f Sft 3HcCh 12-2 p 5/11 Planned Paradise (6½L) 12/1 127 131
6 Dec 24 Exe Exeter 30.5f Sft 3HcCh 11-11 p 2/11 Leissieres Express (nk) 12/1 122 131
5
Jubilee Express silk
BF
Jubilee Express
T: Sam Thomas
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
26-01P
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 130
Days: 55
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 25 Chp Chepstow 30.5f GS HcChG3 10-3 p PU/17 Haiti Couleurs () 9/2F 130 -
6 Dec 25 Chp Chepstow 23.5f GS 2HcCh 10-9 p 1/9 Collectors Item (2½L) 13/2 126 133
15 Nov 25 Chl Cheltenham 25f Hy 3HcCh 11-4 p 10/16 Hung Jury (33L) 9/1 129 107
15 Feb 25 Hay Haydock 28.5f GS HcChG3 9-13 p 6/9 Apple Away (45L) 15/2 138 108
27 Dec 24 Chp Chepstow 30.5f Sft HcChG3 10-3 p 2/15 Val Dancer (1½L) 6/1J 126 133
20 Mar 24 Hay Haydock 28.5f Sft 3HcCh 11-11 p 1/8 Gold Emery (1¾L) 5/2F 122 129
6
Saint Palais silk
Saint Palais
T: Richard J Bandey
6-U577
Age: 9
Weight: 11-10
OR: 130
Days: 3
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
17 Feb 26 Nby Newbury 23.5f Sft 3HcCh 12-0 7/8 As The Fella Says (13½L) 20/1 130 -
20 Dec 25 Hay Haydock 24.5f GS 3HcH 11-7 7/9 Super Survivor (18L) 18/1 123 105
23 Nov 25 Wdr Windsor 24f GS 3HcH 11-10 5/5 Roaring Conquest (51L) 14/1 125 80
11 Nov 25 Lin Lingfield 23f GS 3HcH 12-0 UR/6 Ikarak () 17/2 126 123
16 Apr 25 Ffo Ffos Las 20f Sft 3HcH 11-12 6/9 Bective Abbey (11L) 14/1 128 119
28 Feb 25 Nby Newbury 24f Sft 3HcH 12-0 5/8 Wonderful Eagle (14L) 11/1 130 126
7
Only The Bold silk
Only The Bold
T: Jamie Snowden
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (25%)
P-3134
Age: 11
Weight: 11-9
OR: 129
Days: 53
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
29 Dec 25 Nby Newbury 26f Gd 2HcCh 11-4 tp 4/6 King's Threshold (19½L) 5/1 130 123
9 Nov 25 San Sandown 24f Gd 2HcCh 11-2 tp 3/4 Twig (½L) 16/5 130 135
29 Jun 25 Utt Uttoxeter 26f Gd 2HcCh 10-2 tp 1/15 Digby (nk) 18/1 126 132
16 May 25 Ain Aintree 25f Gd 2HcCh 10-11 tp 3/6 Sail Away (3½L) 10/1 125 126
4 Dec 24 Lud Ludlow 25.5f GS 3HcCh 11-5 tp PU/7 Dreaming Blue () 11/2 125 -
21 Jan 24 Lin Lingfield 29f Sft 3HcCh 12-0 tp PU/12 Movethechains () 66/1 132 -
8
Fortunate Man silk
BF
Fortunate Man
T: Jonjo & A J O'Neill
BF
Beaten Favourite - Losing favourite last time out
234-13
Age: 7
Weight: 11-8
OR: 128
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jan 26 San Sandown 24f Sft 2HcCh 10-2 tp 3/6 Pic Roc (19L) 11/10F 129 123
26 Dec 25 Ain Aintree 25f GS 3HcCh 11-9 tp 1/8 Kelce (3L) 15/8F 124 137
15 Mar 25 Utt Uttoxeter 24f GS 2NvHcCh 11-7 tb1 4/8 Minella Blueway (27L) 6/1 126 109
17 Feb 25 Crl Carlisle 24.5f GS 3HcCh 11-10 tp 3/7 Tanganyika (5¾L) 5/2F 126 131
19 Jan 25 Wdr Windsor 28.5f Sft 3HcCh 12-0 tp1 2/11 Planned Paradise (3½L) 11/5F 125 132
26 Dec 24 Ain Aintree 25f Sft 3HcCh 11-7 t 1/7 Gustavian (nk) 15/8F 120 134
9
Livin On Luco silk
Livin On Luco
J: Callum Pritchard 3
T: Philip Hobbs & Johnson White
6P3-14
Age: 8
Weight: 11-8
OR: 128
Days: 55
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Dec 25 Chp Chepstow 30.5f GS HcChG3 9-13 b 4/17 Haiti Couleurs (9¼L) 14/1 129 131
16 Nov 25 Fon Fontwell 27.5f GS 3HcCh 11-6 b 1/11 Neo King (nk) 6/1 122 135
21 Mar 25 Ffo Ffos Las 24f Gd 3HcCh 11-3 b 3/8 Top Of The Bill (4¼L) 15/2 122 125
13 Jan 25 Exe Exeter 24.5f Sft 3HcCh 11-11 b PU/8 Well Dick () 100/30 122 -
14 Dec 24 Chl Cheltenham 25.5f GS 3NvHcCh 10-5 p 6/9 Haiti Couleurs (69L) 12/1 123 63
30 Oct 24 Nab Newton Abbot 21f Hy 4HcCh 11-7 p 1/7 Sherborne (¾L) 7/2 120 127
10
El Granjero silk
El Granjero
T: Clive Boultbee-Brooks
24-425
Age: 7
Weight: 11-4
OR: 124
Days: 20
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
31 Jan 26 San Sandown 20f Sft 3NvHcCh 11-10 p 5/5 Norn Iron (42L) 3/1 125 94
9 Jan 26 Exe Exeter 24.5f GS 3NvHcCh 10-13 p 2/6 Silver Thorn (2L) 3/1J 124 133
8 Nov 25 Ain Aintree 25f GS 3NvHcCh 11-5 p 4/6 Hidden History (5L) 10/1 125 127
16 Apr 25 Ffo Ffos Las 20f Sft 3HcH 11-6 p 4/9 Bective Abbey (5¼L) 11/4F 125 124
10 Mar 25 Str Stratford 22.5f GS 4HcCh 12-2 p 2/6 Sainte Doctor (1L) 2/1F 122 130
8 Feb 25 Utt Uttoxeter 20f Sft 3HcH 12-0 p 2/5 Burrows Hall (4½L) 15/8F 122 123
11
Sizable Sam silk
C
Sizable Sam
J: Lorcan Williams
T: Jeremy Scott
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 3 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (27%)
P35-U5
Age: 11
Weight: 11-1
OR: 121
Days: 89
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Nov 25 Exe Exeter 19f GS 4HcCh 12-2 p 5/10 Good Friday Fairy (3½L) 9/1 122 124
15 Nov 25 Chl Cheltenham 25f Hy 3HcCh 10-11 p UR/16 Hung Jury () 33/1 122 -
16 Jan 25 Wcn Wincanton 26.5f GS 3HcCh 10-12 p 5/10 Collectors Item (50L) 7/1 123 94
19 Dec 24 Exe Exeter 24.5f GS 3HcCh 11-8 p 3/11 Don't Rightly Know (12½L) 25/1 124 127
30 Nov 24 Nby Newbury 22.5f GS 2HcCh 10-11 p PU/11 Wiseguy () 50/1 128 -
1 Feb 23 Exe Exeter 24.5f GS 3NvCh 11-2 p 1/4 First Lord De Cuet (1L) 10/11F 129 136
12
Neo King silk
Neo King
T: Evan Williams
-22613
Age: 8
Weight: 10-9
OR: 115
Days: 6
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
14 Feb 26 Hay Haydock 28.5f GS HcChG3 9-11 p 3/11 Grand Geste (2¾L) 16/1 119 123
18 Jan 26 Wdr Windsor 28.5f Sft 3HcCh 11-3 p1 1/16 Holokea (1½L) 16/1 110 121
7 Dec 25 Kel Kelso 32.5f Sft 3HcCh 9-11 6/11 Grozni (9¾L) 7/1 111 112
16 Nov 25 Fon Fontwell 27.5f GS 3HcCh 10-4 2/11 Livin On Luco (nk) 14/1 106 118
16 Oct 25 Ffo Ffos Las 28f Gd 4HcCh 11-2 2/3 Puddlesinthepark (11L) 11/4 107 104
21 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 30.5f Hy 3HcCh 10-7 2/8 Art Decco (¾L) 5/1 106 112
13
Catch Catchfire silk
Catch Catchfire
J: Charlie Todd
T: Ian Williams
F-35U2
Age: 7
Weight: 10-7
OR: 113
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 26 Lin Lingfield 29f Sft 3HcCh 10-2 p 2/14 Aworkinprogress (nk) 7/1 108 120
31 Dec 25 War Warwick 24f GS 4HcCh 11-2 p UR/6 Happy And Fine () 11/8F 107 -
7 Dec 25 Kel Kelso 32.5f Sft 3HcCh 9-11 p 5/11 Grozni (9¾L) 11/2 111 109
19 Nov 25 War Warwick 25f Sft 4HcH 11-3 p 3/9 Gwennie May Star (nk) 7/1 106 109
17 Feb 25 Crl Carlisle 20f GS 4HcCh 11-11 p F/11 Hello Judge () 8/1 107 92
26 Jan 25 Sed Sedgefield 26.5f Sft 5HcCh 11-9 p 1/11 Zwicky (6L) 100/30F 100 109
14
Blade Runner silk
Blade Runner
J: Freddie Gordon
T: Chris Gordon
Cold Recent Form Jockey - 0 wins from 12 in the last 14 days (0%)
Cold Recent Form Trainer - 0 wins from 11 in the last 14 days (0%)
P/3-54
Age: 10
Weight: 10-4
OR: 110
Days: 11
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
9 Feb 26 Plu Plumpton 25f Sft 4HcH 11-7 p 4/6 Ferret Jeeter (11L) 5/1 100 98
26 Dec 25 Fon Fontwell 26f GS 4HcH 11-1 5/6 Kruger Park (35L) 9/1 103 74
12 May 24 Plu Plumpton 25.5f Gd 4HcCh 11-0 v 3/4 Copperhead (5L) 15/8F 115 121
17 Apr 24 Chl Cheltenham 28f Gd 3HcCh 11-10 p PU/16 Hymac () 20/1 118 -
28 Feb 24 Wcn Wincanton 25f Sft 4HcCh 12-0 p 3/6 Pachacuti (11½L) 18/1 120 118
21 Jan 24 Lin Lingfield 29f Sft 3HcCh 11-4 p PU/12 Movethechains () 20/1 122 -
15
Icaque de L'Isle silk
Icaque de L'Isle
T: Richard J Bandey
1-3551
Age: 8
Weight: 10-4
OR: 110
Days: 32
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
19 Jan 26 Lin Lingfield 23.5f Sft 5HcCh 12-0 1/8 Thruthelookinglass (½L) 8/1 105 113
21 Dec 25 Lin Lingfield 23f Sft 4HcH 11-3 5/9 Block Rockin Beats (13L) 15/2 102 93
22 Nov 25 Hun Huntingdon 25f GS 5HcH 11-9 5/8 Lelantos (3¾L) 11/4F 102 104
22 Oct 25 Wor Worcester 20f Gd 5HcH 11-10 3/9 Pertemps Diamond (8¼L) 8/1 100 102
11 Feb 25 Lin Lingfield 23f Hy 5NvHcH 12-0 1/4 Jukebox d'Eddy (2½L) 8/13F 97 101
25 Jan 25 Utt Uttoxeter 20f GS 5HcH 11-11 3/11 Owl Of Athens (12L) 15/2 97 95
16
Gold Clermont silk
Gold Clermont
J: Chad Bament 7
T: Andy Irvine
35-249
Age: 10
Weight: 10-2
OR: 108
Days: 33
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
18 Jan 26 Wdr Windsor 28.5f Sft 3HcCh 11-3 p 9/16 Neo King (22L) 11/1 110 96
7 Dec 25 Kel Kelso 32.5f Sft 3HcCh 10-2 p 4/11 Grozni (9L) 6/1 111 114
15 Nov 25 Utt Uttoxeter 26f Hy 4HcCh 10-11 p 2/4 Aworkinprogress (1L) 13/8 108 116
21 Feb 25 Exe Exeter 30.5f Hy 3HcCh 10-11 p 5/8 Art Decco (41L) 6/1 110 87
7 Feb 25 Ban Bangor-on-Dee 24f Sft 4HcChM 11-7 p1 3/8 Lagonda (3¼L) 11/1 108 114
26 Jan 25 Fon Fontwell 27.5f Hy 4HcCh 11-11 PU/8 Uallrightharry () 11/1 108 -
17
Ithaka silk
Ithaka
J: Freddie Mitchell 3
T: Ryan Potter
82-321
Age: 10
Weight: 9-13
OR: 105
Days: 39
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Jan 26 Her Hereford 25f GS 5HcCh 12-0 t 1/11 Illogical Logic (4L) 10/1 100 111
20 Dec 25 Her Hereford 25f GS 4HcCh 10-13 t 2/7 Buckna (10L) 66/1 100 107
4 Dec 25 Mar Market Rasen 24f GS 5HcCh 12-0 t 3/4 Jukebox d'Eddy (58L) 5/2 105 78
16 Mar 25 Mar Market Rasen 23f Gd 4HcH 11-8 t 2/6 Grangeclare Diego (1¼L) 15/2 104 105
15 Feb 25 Asc Ascot 23.5f Gd 3HcH 10-7 t 8/17 Samuel Spade (47L) 28/1 104 70
17 Jan 25 Mar Market Rasen 23f GS 4HcH 11-7 t 3/9 Belvedere Blast (2½L) 10/1 103 105
18
Stans The Man silk
C
Stans The Man
J: Ben Godfrey
T: Ella Pickard
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
387436
Age: 9
Weight: -
OR: 118
Days: 88
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
24 Nov 25 Kem Kempton 24f Gd 3HcCh 10-12 tb 6/7 Chance Another One (59L) 20/1 119 73
7 Nov 25 Exe Exeter 24.5f Gd 3HcCh 11-4 tb 3/8 Theonewedreamof (8L) 10/1 120 125
29 Sep 25 Nab Newton Abbot 26f Gd 3HcCh 11-11 tb 4/4 Bagheera Ginge (25L) 5/2 122 111
25 Aug 25 Crt Cartmel 25.5f Gd 3HcCh 11-4 tb 7/9 Olivers Travels (45L) 10/1 126 98
29 Jun 25 Utt Uttoxeter 26f Gd 2HcCh 10-3 tb 8/15 Only The Bold (13½L) 11/1 127 121
8 Jun 25 Per Perth 24f Gd 2HcCh 10-4 tb 3/7 Statuario (3½L) 100/30 127 130

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