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Exeter Race 2 - Passage House Inn Novices' Handicap Chase (Gbb Race)

ROYAL JEWEL (3) looks up to breaking through for his first win this season following a 10.5L third over 3200m at Chepstow. WESTERN GENERAL (1) followed up a Newton Abbot win with a 9L third in a 3200m handicap chase at Chepstow. Bold show expected. RISK DE PLUIE (4) resumed with a 17L third contesting a 3500m handicap chase at Exeter. Shortlist. DONNACHA (2) also holds claims following an 11.5L fourth over 3900m at Chepstow.

Race Time:1:00 PM

Wednesday, January 1, 2025

Track:SOFT

Weather:OCAST

Prize Money:$0.00

Distance:3866m

Western General (1)x600x24x13

Trainer: Joe Tizzard (Sherborne)12 mths 12: 2-3-2

Jockey: Brendan Powell

Weight: 76kgs

7 yo Chestnut G

Sire: VALIRANN (FR)

Dam: SHOCONA (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Oscar Schindler

Stats

Prize Money$37,805.00

Avg $$3,150.42

Win %16.67%

Place %58.33%

Career12: 2-3-2

Track4: 0-1-0

Distance2: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist2: 0-0-0

1st Up6: 1-3-1

2nd Up5: 1-0-1

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good6: 0-2-1

Soft2: 1-1-0

Heavy4: 1-0-1

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Third-up today. Resuming won by 7 len Newton Abbot 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C4) on October 30 over 3300m in the wet defeating Royal Jewel carrying 71.5kg at $2.50 in a steeplechase. Second run from a spell finished third of 8 runners at Chepstow 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C4) on November 22 over 3200m, 9 len behind Ryan's Rocket carrying 75.5kg at $5.50. Fought on last time. Winning chance.

Last Starts 43 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/8	22/11/2024	23	STPLE HCP 4U	$17,270.00	Chepstow	3218m	Good Soft	Harry Cobden	75.5kg	3:56.10	-	1. Ryan's Rocket 2. Lucky Lugger 3. Western General	9.0L	$5.50
1/5	30/10/2024	176	STPLE HCP 4U	$19,330.00	Newton Abbot	3319m	Heavy	Brendan Powell	71.5kg	4:19.72	-	1. Western General 2. Royal Jewel 3. Dr T J Eckleburg	7.0L	$2.50
4/11	07/05/2024	26	APP CHSE HCP 5U	$16,150.00	Ffos Las	3218m	Good Soft	Brendan Powell	77kg	4:06.15	-	1. Boston Joe 2. Fire Dancer 3. Limetree Boy	11.5L	$6.00
2/11	11/04/2024	71	STPLE HCP 5U	$24,140.00	Taunton	3218m	Soft	Jack Tudor	75.5kg	4:10.84	-	1. Flash Gorcombe 2. Western General 3. Barest Of Margins	0.1L	$8.00
10/14	31/01/2024	30	STPLE HCP 5U	$19,510.00	Exeter	3822m	Good Soft	B J Powell	77kg	5:01.16	-	1. Bolsover Bill 2. Bonza Boy 3. Flash Gorcombe	37.5L	$15.00
99/7	01/01/2024	56	NCHSE HCP 5U	$19,060.00	Exeter	3822m	Heavy	B J Powell	74.5kg	5:07.51	-	1. Charles Ritz 2. Good Friday Fairy 3. High Game Royal	99.0L	$4.50
6/8	06/11/2023	212	HDLE HCP 3U	$63,520.00	Plumpton	4123m	Good Soft	Sean Bowen	66.5kg	5:02.29	-	1. Forever William 2. Monjules 3. Mr Freedom	9.3L	$4.00
1/11	08/04/2023	26	MHDLE HUNT 4U	$16,790.00	Newton Abbot	3722m	Soft	Harry Kimber	71kg	4:56.18	-	1. Western General 2. Knowwhentoholdem 3. Bampton Star	1.5L	$1.33
2/8	13/03/2023	71	HDLE HCP 4U	$16,990.00	Taunton	3314m	Good Soft	B J Powell	73kg	4:18.29	-	1. Killaloan 2. Western General 3. MacK The Man	1.0L	$3.50
4/16	01/01/2023	48	MHDLE HUNT 4U	$13,320.00	Exeter	3723m	Heavy	David Noonan	72.5kg	4:50.30	-	1. How Will I Know 2. Game Winner 3. Copshill Lad	16.3L	$5.50
2/15	14/11/2022	274	NHDLE 4U	$13,540.00	Exeter	3366m	Good	Tom Scudamore	70kg	4:07.82	-	1. Timeforatune 2. Western General 3. Far Sight	13.0L	$8.00

Donnacha (2)1231021x34

Trainer: N J Hawke (Tiverton)12 mths 13: 3-2-5

Jockey: Lorcan Murtagh

Weight: 75.5kgs

7 yo Brown G

Sire: JET AWAY (GB)

Dam: ARCHDALE AMBUSH (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Heron Island

Stats

Prize Money$62,058.00

Avg $$4,773.69

Win %23.08%

Place %76.92%

Career13: 3-2-5

Track2: 1-1-0

Distance0: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up3: 1-0-2

2nd Up3: 0-1-1

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good7: 1-1-4

Soft4: 1-1-1

Heavy2: 1-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Third-up today and placed third-up previously. First-up finished third in a small field at Carlisle 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C3) on October 17 over 3200m, 20 len behind Western Zephyr carrying 71kg at $3. Second-up finished fourth of 8 runners at Chepstow 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C3) on November 22 over 3900m, 11 len behind Range carrying 74kg at $3.80. Impressed last start. Strong run latest and can measure up this time.

Last Starts 43 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
4/8	22/11/2024	36	STPLE HCP 4U	$21,240.00	Chepstow	3922m	Good Soft	Lorcan Murtagh	74kg	4:49.55	-	1. Range 2. Enjoy Your Life 3. Bashers Reflection	11.5L	$3.75
3/5	17/10/2024	193	STPLE HCP 4U	$24,700.00	Carlisle	3218m	Good Soft	Lorcan Murtagh	71kg	4:03.90	-	1. Western Zephyr 2. The Churchill Lad 3. Donnacha	20.0L	$3.00
1/6	07/04/2024	30	HDLE HCP 4U	$18,150.00	Exeter	3721m	Heavy	James Davies	75.5kg	5:06.72	-	1. Donnacha 2. King Of The Lake 3. Imperial Saint	4.8L	$3.00
2/7	08/03/2024	27	HCP HDLE 4U	$18,450.00	Exeter	3365m	Soft	David Noonan	75.5kg	4:16.60	-	1. Spirits Bay 2. Donnacha 3. Moorefields	6.5L	$2.88
11/21	10/02/2024	28	HDLE HCP 4U	$290,240.00	Newbury	3319m	Heavy	James Davies	66.5kg	3:55.00	-	1. Iberico Lord 2. L'eau Du Sud 3. Go Dante	20.0L	$26.00
1/8	13/01/2024	29	HDLE HCP 4U	$27,220.00	Warwick Uk	3218m	Soft	L A Murtagh	75kg	3:59.00	-	1. Donnacha 2. Klitschko 3. Koenigsstern	1.8L	$3.00
3/12	15/12/2023	28	HDLE HCP 3U	$45,370.00	Cheltenham	3419m	Soft	David Noonan	68.5kg	4:07.16	-	1. Go Dante 2. Doddiethegreat 3. Panjari, Donnacha	1.8L	$6.00
2/17	17/11/2023	35	NHDLE HCP 3U	$36,300.00	Cheltenham	3319m	Good Soft	David Noonan	71kg	4:07.12	-	1. Impose Toi 2. Donnacha 3. Caithness	2.3L	$13.00
1/12	13/10/2023	245	NHDLE 4U	$16,330.00	Chepstow	3218m	Good Soft	David Noonan	70kg	4:13.30	-	1. Donnacha 2. Artistic Endeavour 3. Zonda	0.3L	$6.50
3/12	10/02/2023	33	NHDLE NOV 47	$17,510.00	Bangor On Dee	3351m	Good Soft	Tom Buckley	69.5kg	3:54.64	-	1. Crambo 2. Waspy 3. Donnacha	5.8L	$7.00
4/16	08/01/2023	38	NHDLE 4U	$15,990.00	Chepstow	3229m	Soft	Tom Buckley	69kg	4:08.35	-	1. Libberty Hunter 2. Crebilly 3. Hurlerontheditch	23.3L	$17.00

Royal Jewel (3)2x5122x253

Trainer: P Hobbs & J White (Withycombe, Somerset)12 mths 9: 1-4-1

Jockey: M G Nolan

Weight: 75kgs

6 yo Chestnut G

Sire: NOTNOWCATO (GB)

Dam: WHAT A JEWEL (IRE)

Dam's Sire: Presenting

Stats

Prize Money$24,133.00

Avg $$2,681.44

Win %11.11%

Place %66.67%

Career9: 1-4-1

Track5: 1-2-0

Distance0: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up3: 0-1-0

2nd Up3: 1-1-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good3: 0-2-0

Soft4: 1-0-1

Heavy2: 0-2-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last run finished third of 8 starters at Chepstow 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C4) on December 27 over 3200m, on slow going 10 len behind David's Well carrying 74.5kg at $8.50. The run before finished fifth of 7 starters at this track 4yo+ HCP CHSE (C3) on December 6 over 3510m, on slow going 23 len behind Billytherealbigred with 70.5kg at $5.50. Sure to improve again. Should run well again.

Last Starts 8 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/8	27/12/2024	21	STPLE HCP 4U	$27,220.00	Chepstow	3218m	Soft	Micheal Nolan	74.5kg	4:08.21	-	1. David's Well 2. Dr T J Eckleburg 3. Royal Jewel	10.5L	$8.50
5/7	06/12/2024	37	HCP CHSE 4U	$33,210.00	Exeter	3519m	Soft	Micheal Nolan	70.5kg	4:22.35	-	1. Billytherealbigred 2. Fire Flyer 3. Risk De Pluie	23.3L	$5.50
2/5	30/10/2024	273	STPLE HCP 4U	$19,330.00	Newton Abbot	3319m	Heavy	Micheal Nolan	74.5kg	4:19.72	-	1. Western General 2. Royal Jewel 3. Dr T J Eckleburg	7.0L	$3.00
2/8	31/01/2024	30	HDLE HCP 4U	$18,150.00	Exeter	3721m	Good Soft	Elizabeth Gale	71.5kg	4:52.00	-	1. Striking A Pose 2. Royal Jewel 3. Muskoka	0.1L	$3.50
2/10	01/01/2024	19	NHDLE 4U	$14,070.00	Exeter	3319m	Heavy	M G Nolan	73.5kg	4:28.06	-	1. Storming Nelson 2. Royal Jewel 3. Chauffeur Driven	8.5L	$1.83
1/15	13/12/2023	33	MHDLE HUNT 4U	$12,700.00	Exeter	3319m	Soft	M G Nolan	71.5kg	4:24.00	-	1. Royal Jewel 2. Iris Des Issards 3. Don't Tell Su	2.0L	$19.00
5/15	10/11/2023	194	NHDLE 4U	$27,220.00	Exeter	3319m	Good Soft	M G Nolan	70kg	4:16.70	-	1. Insurrection 2. Diamond Ri 3. Asta La Pasta	36.3L	$19.00
2/9	30/04/2023	21	P2P MDN G 4	$0.00	Stowlin P2p	4828m	Good	J W Kenny	60kg	-	-	1. Patrick's Wells 2. Royal Jewel 3. Prolific Profile	0.8L	$1.00
7/12	09/04/2023	-	P2P MDN G 4	$0.00	Curraghmore P2p	4828m	Y	J W Kenny	60kg	-	-	1. Kingston Pride 2. The Enabler 3. The Dancing Tree	22.5L	$1.00

Risk De Pluie (4)0x711354x3

Trainer: Ben Clarke (Mosterton, Dorset)12 mths 9: 2-0-2

Jockey: Rex Dingle

Weight: 73kgs

6 yo Bay G

Sire: NO RISK AT ALL (FR)

Dam: MANGENIE (FR)

Dam's Sire: Irish Wells

Stats

Prize Money$15,867.00

Avg $$1,763.00

Win %22.22%

Place %44.44%

Career9: 2-0-2

Track1: 0-0-1

Distance1: 1-0-0

Tr / Dist0: 0-0-0

1st Up3: 0-0-1

2nd Up2: 1-0-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good2: 0-0-0

Soft5: 1-0-2

Heavy2: 1-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Having second run back today. Fresh up after eight months finished third of 7 runners at this track 4yo+ HCP CHSE (C3) on December 6 over 3510m, slow track; 17 len behind Billytherealbigred carrying 69.5kg at $13. Previously second-up won by 8 len Wadebridge P2P MDN on December 10 2023 over 4800m in the wet defeating Ocojohn with 73kg in a jumps. Will strip fitter and makes plenty of appeal.

Last Starts 29 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
3/7	06/12/2024	234	HCP CHSE 4U	$33,210.00	Exeter	3519m	Soft	Tom Bellamy	69.5kg	4:22.35	-	1. Billytherealbigred 2. Fire Flyer 3. Risk De Pluie	17.0L	$13.00
4/7	16/04/2024	25	NHDLE 4U	$13,980.00	Ffos Las	3218m	Soft	Thomas Bellamy	74kg	4:01.90	-	1. Panjari 2. Dartmoor Pirate 3. Patriotik	16.3L	$21.00
5/8	22/03/2024	36	WFA NOVHDLE 4U	$18,450.00	Newbury	4131m	Good Soft	Ben Jones	73.5kg	5:13.48	-	1. Huffin An A Puffin 2. Ballybentragh 3. The Newest One	32.0L	$6.50
3/5	15/02/2024	18	NHDLE NOV 4U	$18,150.00	Sandown Park Uk	3218m	Soft	Thomas Bellamy	73.5kg	4:23.60	-	1. Victoria Milano 2. Isocrate 3. Risk De Pluie	1.0L	$2.88
1/12	28/01/2024	49	NHDLE 4U	$13,980.00	Fontwell Park	3822m	Soft	Thomas Bellamy	71kg	5:08.47	-	1. Risk De Pluie 2. Bowenspark 3. How And Ever	3.5L	$29.00
1/11	10/12/2023	28	P2P MDN	$0.00	Wadebridge P2p	4828m	Heavy	C Emsley	73kg	6:29.00	-	1. Risk De Pluie 2. Ocojohn 3. Takeabid	8.0L	$21.00
7/10	12/11/2023	182	P2P MDN	$0.00	Badbury Rings P2p	4023m	Good Soft	Charlie Sprake	73kg	5:21.20	-	1. Reine Des Tartes 2. Machu Picchu 3. A Law To Himself	28.0L	$34.00
10/14	14/05/2023	22	P2P MDN 4	$0.00	Ballindenisk P2p	4828m	Y	J P Murray	57.5kg	-	-	1. Western Harmony 2. Village Master 3. Catalani	31.1L	$1.00
99/13	22/04/2023	-	P2P MDN 4	$0.00	Necarne P2p	4828m	Heavy	B Finn	57.5kg	-	-	1. Springt De La Mare 2. Bleu De Vassy 3. Defi Nonantais	99.0L	$1.00

Rangatira Jack (6)x59432x005

Trainer: L Blackford (Tiverton)12 mths 10: 0-1-1

Jockey: Bryan Carver

Weight: 65.5kgs

7 yo Chestnut G

Sire: MOUNT NELSON (GB)

Dam: WOODLAND WALK (GB)

Dam's Sire: Generous

Stats

Prize Money$7,196.00

Avg $$719.60

Win %0.00%

Place %20.00%

Career10: 0-1-1

Track5: 0-1-0

Distance1: 0-0-0

Tr / Dist1: 0-0-0

1st Up3: 0-0-0

2nd Up3: 0-0-0

Firm0: 0-0-0

Good6: 0-1-0

Soft2: 0-0-1

Heavy2: 0-0-0

Synthetic0: 0-0-0

Comments

Last start finished fifth of 15 runners at this track 4yo+ HCP CHSE (C5) on December 19 over 3850m, 22 len behind Imperial Joe carrying 76kg at $29. Run before didn't finish the race at Chepstow 4yo+ STPLE HCP (C4) on November 22 over 3200m. Despite the good recent form run rates a place chance only in this line-up.

Last Starts 16 days since last start

Place	Date	Days	Class	Prize	Track	Dist.	Cnd.	Jockey	Weight	Race Time	In Run	Result	Margin	Starting Price
5/15	19/12/2024	27	HCP CHSE 4U	$13,840.00	Exeter	3866m	Good Soft	Sean Houlihan	76kg	5:04.97	-	1. Imperial Joe 2. The Cox Express 3. Coconut Twist	22.5L	$29.00
99/8	22/11/2024	26	STPLE HCP 4U	$17,270.00	Chepstow	3218m	Good Soft	Sean Houlihan	69.5kg	3:56.10	-	1. Ryan's Rocket 2. Lucky Lugger 3. Western General	0.0L	$41.00
11/16	27/10/2024	191	MHDLE 4U	$11,990.00	Wincanton	3063m	Good	Sean Houlihan	71.5kg	3:37.28	-	1. Vaguely Royal 2. Tuxedo Junction 3. High Fibre	29.5L	$5.00
2/9	19/04/2024	23	MHDLE HUNT 4U	$13,610.00	Exeter	3319m	Good	Sean Houlihan	71.5kg	4:14.44	-	1. Vincenzo 2. Rangatira Jack 3. Intrepide Sud	4.0L	$9.00
3/10	27/03/2024	39	MHDLE HUNT 4U	$13,610.00	Wincanton	3017m	Soft	Sean Houlihan	72.5kg	3:56.30	-	1. Denemethy 2. Goonhilly 3. Rangatira Jack	9.0L	$10.00
4/12	17/02/2024	47	MHDLE HUNT 4U	$13,610.00	Wincanton	3017m	Heavy	B Carver	73kg	4:04.78	-	1. Onethreefivenotout 2. Highlands Legacy 3. Rosy Redrum	9.0L	$41.00
9/16	01/01/2024	42	MHDLE HUNT 4U	$14,070.00	Exeter	3721m	Heavy	Sean Houlihan	72.5kg	5:00.17	-	1. Moorefields 2. Daring Plan 3. Pentire Head	44.5L	$34.00
5/13	20/11/2023	213	NHDLE 4U	$16,510.00	Exeter	3319m	Good Soft	Sean Houlihan	70kg	4:15.00	-	1. Gidleigh Park 2. Range 3. Salt Rock	30.8L	$201.00
11/13	21/04/2023	33	HUNT FLAT 46	$7,260.00	Exeter	3319m	Good	David Noonan	71kg	4:00.60	-	1. Supremely West 2. Tinklers Hill 3. Emailandy	19.0L	$41.00
8/12	19/03/2023	-	MFLAT 46	$8,590.00	Chepstow	3229m	Soft	Sean Houlihan	72kg	4:06.21	-	1. Gidleigh Park 2. The Jukebox Man 3. King William Rufus	30.3L	$101.00