Devonshire Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Exeter

13:30

Date 2023-11-26

Distance 2m3f48y

Class Class 3

Going Good To Soft

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £9,849

Winning Time 4m 54.44s (slow by 24.44s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Moriko De Vassy (FR) David Noonan · Jane Williams	11/1	Won
2nd	Amrons Sage (IRE) Nico de Boinville · Nicky Henderson	5/1	.75
3rd	Kilbeg King (IRE) Harry Cobden · Anthony Honeyball	11/2	10
4th	Issuing Authority (IRE) James Bowen · Nicky Henderson	4/1	3
5th	Hermes Du Gouet (FR) Charlie Deutsch · Venetia Williams	100/30F	4
6th	Bumpy Johnson (IRE) Jack Tudor · David Pipe	20/1	19

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
U.R.	I Shut That d'Or (FR) Brendan Powell · Joe Tizzard	12/1
P.U.	Jerrash (GB) Caoilin Quinn · Gary Moore	28/1
P.U.	Manorbank (IRE) Tom Bellamy · Emma Lavelle	11/2

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
8	Hermes Du Gouet Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	147	—	64137-	118	-	-	224d	—	—	+12	29.1	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Returns to the scene of his hurdles win; should be suited by rules fences; one to note
5	Issuing Authority Chestnut J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson	151	—	/2322-	122	-	-	253d	—	—	+17	34.5	0.88/1	7/2 22%
May start to progress now he turns his attention to chasing; still of interest
1	Kilbeg King Bay J:Harry Cobden T:Anthony Honeyball	J:Harry Cobden T:Anthony Honeyball	166	—	6121-3	137	124	73	19d	—	—	+14	29.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Should still have more to offer; interesting with Warwick reappearance under his belt
6	Amrons Sage Bay J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	J:Nico de Boinville T:Nicky Henderson	149	—	22413-	120	-	-	212d	—	—	+20	34	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Should take well to chasing; one of two interesting contenders for Nicky Henderson
4	Manorbank Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:Emma Lavelle	J:Tom Bellamy T:Emma Lavelle	152	—	541-13	123	138	109	42d	—	—	+9	21.9	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Respectable third in similar event at Ffos Las six weeks ago; open to further progress
7	Moriko De Vassy Bay J:David Noonan T:Jane Williams	J:David Noonan T:Jane Williams	148	—	/26P-7	119	140	125	42d	—	—	+13	19	2.75/1	12 8%
Well treated on Wetherby effort last November; nowhere near that form since
3	Bumpy Johnson Chestnut J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	154	tp	41421-	125	-	-	215d	—	—	+31	36.9	3.75/1	16 6%
Progressive in handicap hurdles; likely player granted clear round (fell in Irish point)
9	I Shut That D'Or Bay J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Brendan Powell T:Joe Tizzard	145	t	7514-3	116	134	98	50d	—	—	+16	20.9	3.75/1	16 6%
No further progress in two handicaps; others appear to be brighter prospects
2	Jerrash Bay J:Caoilin Quinn(5) T:Gary Moore	J:Caoilin Quinn(5) T:Gary Moore	156	—	/1P0-4	127	136	115	192d	—	—	+17	20.2	6.00/1	25 4%
Hurdles winner off this mark; possibilities if back to that form; second chase run

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Hermes Du Gouet	7/2	4/1	4/1	4/1	4
Issuing Authority	4	4	7/2	4	4
Kilbeg King	4	9/2	9/2	9/2	4
Amrons Sage	11/2	9/2	5	5	5
Manorbank	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2	11/2
Moriko De Vassy	12	12	11	12	12
Bumpy Johnson	16	14	14	14	14
I Shut That D'Or	16	16	16	16	16
Jerrash	25	22	25	25	25

Predictor

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

1st

Bumpy Johnson

36.9

OR: 18.8 Form: 16.5 Odds: 1.6

2nd

Issuing Authority

34.5

OR: 18 Form: 11.5 Odds: 5

7/2

3rd

Amrons Sage

OR: 17.5 Form: 12.5 Odds: 4

11/2

Kilbeg King

29.2

OR: 21.8 Form: 3 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Hermes Du Gouet

29.1

OR: 17 Form: 7.1 Odds: 5

4/1

Manorbank

21.9

OR: 18.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.6

11/2

I Shut That D'Or

20.9

OR: 16.5 Form: 3 Odds: 1.4

Jerrash

20.2

OR: 19.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1

Moriko De Vassy

OR: 17.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Kilbeg King	137	124	73
Jerrash	127	136	115
Bumpy Johnson	125	—	—
Manorbank	123	138	109
Issuing Authority	122	—	—
Amrons Sage	120	—	—
Moriko De Vassy	119	140	125
Hermes Du Gouet	118	—	—
I Shut That D'Or	116	134	98

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Kilbeg King	19d ago	Fit
Manorbank	42d ago	Fit
Moriko De Vassy	42d ago	Fit
I Shut That D'Or	50d ago	Fresh
Jerrash	192d ago	Long break
Amrons Sage	212d ago	Long break
Bumpy Johnson	215d ago	Long break
Hermes Du Gouet	224d ago	Long break
Issuing Authority	253d ago	Long break