Devon Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle – Exeter

Exeter

17:10

Devon Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

Date 2023-10-12

Distance 2m2f111y

Class Class 4

Going Good To Firm

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £5,281

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
6	Copshill Lad Grey J:Bradley Harris(3) T:Milton Harris	J:Bradley Harris(3) T:Milton Harris	155	t	3453-F	107	126	93	156d	—	—	-3	21.5	0.69/1	11/4 27%
In the process of running his best race yet over hurdles when falling late on at Fakenham
3	Nibras Gold Bay J:Gearoid Harney(8) T:David Pipe	J:Gearoid Harney(8) T:David Pipe	164	tp	-13222	116	126	109	17d	—	—	+15	37.1	0.83/1	10/3 23%
Continued to run well since his win in May; 2m5f seemed to stretch him last time
7	Cabrakan Bay J:Elizabeth Gale(7) T:Milton Harris	J:Elizabeth Gale(7) T:Milton Harris	152	p	-25043	106	124	108	9d	—	—	+5	23.2	0.75/1	4 25%
Consistent in defeat of late and won't be too far away once again
2	Coolnaugh Haze Bay J:Freddie Gingell(3) T:James Owen	J:Freddie Gingell(3) T:James Owen	167	—	223414	119	123	90	12d	—	—	+13	31.4	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Winning start for this yard and following defeat came in a good Class 2 contest
NR	Byzantine Empire Bay J:Jack Hogan(3) T:Fergal Obrien	J:Jack Hogan(3) T:Fergal Obrien	168	t	26-467	120	120	98	9d	—	—	+1	24.5	2.50/1	11 9%
Raced too freely when tailed off last time; he's better than that and feasibly treated
4	Fat Sam Chestnut J:Ben Ffrench Davis(3) T:Chris Down	J:Ben Ffrench Davis(3) T:Chris Down	160	—	6-32F5	112	125	47	29d	—	—	+9	18	2.25/1	10 10%
Below par chasing last time but after a fall; final hurdle run in May was positive
5	Pop The Champagne Bay J:Nick Slatter T:David Killahena & Graeme Mcpherson	J:Nick Slatter T:David Killahena & Graeme Mcpherson	157	t	18-324	109	119	98	23d	—	—	+11	16.4	3.75/1	16 6%
Probably in good enough form to make presence felt should the ground remain good
8	Lucky Lover Boy Bay J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	J:Toby Wynne(3) T:Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero	149	tp	2-5596	101	125	86	43d	—	—	+12	17.9	4.75/1	20 5%
This time last year he was in a terrific run of form over hurdles; struggling at present
9	Thahab Ifraj Chestnut J:Thomasina Eyston(5) T:Alexandra Dunn	J:Thomasina Eyston(5) T:Alexandra Dunn	144	—	67-766	96	121	76	—	—	—	+9	12.5	6.00/1	25 4%
Nearly won at Bath in July but tailed off under both codes since then

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Copshill Lad	11/4	11/4	11/4	5/2	11/4
Nibras Gold	3	3	10/3	3	3
Cabrakan	4	4	4	4	4
Coolnaugh Haze	9/2	4	7/2	4	4
Byzantine Empire	11	8	17/2	8	SP
Fat Sam	10	9	10	9	10
Pop The Champagne	16	16	16	16	16
Lucky Lover Boy	20	16	14	16	16
Thahab Ifraj	25	25	25	25	25

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Nibras Gold

37.1

OR: 16.5 Form: 13.9 Odds: 6.7

10/3

2nd

Coolnaugh Haze

31.4

OR: 17.3 Form: 8.9 Odds: 5.2

9/2

3rd

Byzantine Empire

24.5

OR: 17.5 Form: 0 Odds: 7

Cabrakan

23.2

OR: 14 Form: 4 Odds: 5.2

Copshill Lad

21.5

OR: 14.3 Form: 0 Odds: 7.3

11/4

Fat Sam

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

Lucky Lover Boy

17.9

OR: 12.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 1.6

Pop The Champagne

16.4

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

Thahab Ifraj

12.5

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Byzantine Empire	120	120	98
Coolnaugh Haze	119	123	90
Nibras Gold	116	126	109
Fat Sam	112	125	47
Pop The Champagne	109	119	98
Copshill Lad	107	126	93
Cabrakan	106	124	108
Lucky Lover Boy	101	125	86
Thahab Ifraj	96	121	76

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Cabrakan	9d ago	Quick return
Byzantine Empire	9d ago	Quick return
Coolnaugh Haze	12d ago	Quick return
Nibras Gold	17d ago	Fit
Pop The Champagne	23d ago	Fit
Fat Sam	29d ago	Fit
Lucky Lover Boy	43d ago	Fit
Copshill Lad	156d ago	Long break
Thahab Ifraj	—	—