Budges Farm Handicap Chase – Exeter

Exeter

16:43

Budges Farm Handicap Chase

Date 2024-10-10

Distance 2m3f48y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,961

Winning Time 4m 44.50s (slow by 14.50s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Harrys Hope (IRE) Ben Jones · Ben Pauling	11/10F	Won
2nd	Sherborne (IRE) Freddie Gingell · Joe Tizzard	6/1	.5
3rd	Another Folly (FR) David Noonan · Jane Williams	18/1	4.25
4th	Royal Juniper (IRE) Paul O'Brien · Helen Nelmes	40/1	3
5th	Begin The Luck (IRE) Robbie David · Daisy Hitchins	5/1	1.25
6th	Ileny Royale (FR) Alan Johns · Tim Vaughan	50/1	16

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Fakir (FR) Stan Sheppard · Tom Lacey	14/1
P.U.	Goaheadwiththeplan (IRE) Gavin Sheehan · Danni O'Neill	14/1
P.U.	Maska Du Morvan (FR) Charlie Hammond · Joe Ponting	80/1
U.R.	Stiletto (GB) Tom Bellamy · Keiran Burke	8/1

Runners (11)

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
7	Harrys Hope Chestnut J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	J:Ben Jones T:Ben Pauling	153	—	4P34-1	90	116	87	7d	—	—	-8	33.3	0.28/1	11/10 48%
Won readily by 7l on last week's chasing debut; commands respect under 7lb penalty
3	Begin The Luck Bay J:Mr Robbie David(7) T:Daisy Hitchins	J:Mr Robbie David(7) T:Daisy Hitchins	165	—	229353	102	116	104	33d	—	—	+7	23.2	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Four-time chase winner (once here) who gave a good account when placed last month
1	Sherborne Bay J:Freddie Gingell(3) T:Joe Tizzard	J:Freddie Gingell(3) T:Joe Tizzard	168	t	41P32-	105	111	101	197d	—	—	+15	26.2	1.75/1	7/1 13%
In good form when last seen in the spring and won't mind what the weather does here
9	Stiletto Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:Keiran Burke	J:Tom Bellamy T:Keiran Burke	150	p	43-467	87	-	-	39d	—	—	+3	11.8	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Well handicapped on some of last season's hurdling form but not bred for fences
6	Fakir Bay J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	J:Stan Sheppard T:Tom Lacey	158	tv	/253-4	95	115	105	32d	—	—	+7	13	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Not the force of old but ran well for a long way on recent seasonal/stable debut
10	Goaheadwiththeplan Bay J:Gavin Sheehan T:Danni O'Neill	J:Gavin Sheehan T:Danni O'Neill	150	—	1/P034	87	111	104	29d	—	—	+11	18.2	3.00/1	12/1 8%
Recent efforts prove he retains ability; no surprise if he features
2	Another Folly Chestnut J:David Noonan T:Jane Williams	J:David Noonan T:Jane Williams	167	—	/66P3-	104	-	-	199d	—	—	+13	16.5	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Only third of four on handicap hurdle debut in March but remains unexposed; chase debut
8	Royal Juniper Chestnut J:Paul O'Brien T:Helen Nelmes	J:Paul O'Brien T:Helen Nelmes	151	t	050-27	88	113	104	16d	—	—	+7	10.3	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Placed at big odds at Fontwell in May but tailed off there last month, after a break
4	Ileny Royale Bay J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan	J:Alan Johns T:Tim Vaughan	162	h	6/47P-	99	-	-	260d	—	—	+11	12.8	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Struggled in two handicap hurdles last season; makes chasing debut after 260-day layoff
11	Maska Du Morvan Bay J:Charlie Hammond T:Joe Ponting	J:Charlie Hammond T:Joe Ponting	144	t	-2421P	81	-	-	117d	—	—	+16	17	25.00/1	100/1 1%
Point winner in May but struggled to get competitive on rules return in June; stable debut
NR	Kadex Bay J:Nick Scholfield T:Alan Jones	J:Nick Scholfield T:Alan Jones	158	p	PPPF-P	95	115	92	133d	—	—	—	11.3	—	—
Sold for 2,200gns after failing to complete last five races for Lucy Wadham

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Harrys Hope	evn	11/10	11/10
Begin The Luck	5/1	4/1	9/2
Sherborne	7/1	13/2	13/2
Stiletto	8/1	8/1	8/1
Fakir	14/1	12/1	12/1
Goaheadwiththeplan	12/1	10/1	12/1
Another Folly	20/1	20/1	22/1
Royal Juniper	40/1	40/1	40/1
Ileny Royale	40/1	40/1	50/1
Maska Du Morvan	100/1	100/1	100/1

Predictor

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

1st

Harrys Hope

33.3

OR: 10 Form: 10 Odds: 13.3

11/10

2nd

Sherborne

26.2

OR: 13.8 Form: 9.4 Odds: 3.1

7/1

3rd

Begin The Luck

23.2

OR: 13 Form: 5.5 Odds: 4.7

5/1

Goaheadwiththeplan

18.2

OR: 9.3 Form: 7 Odds: 1.9

12/1

Maska Du Morvan

OR: 7.8 Form: 9 Odds: 0.2

100/1

Another Folly

16.5

OR: 13.5 Form: 2 Odds: 1.1

22/1

Fakir

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Ileny Royale

12.8

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.6

50/1

Stiletto

11.8

OR: 9.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

8/1

Kadex

11.3

OR: 11.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0

—

Royal Juniper

10.3

OR: 9.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

40/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Sherborne	105	111	101
Another Folly	104	—	—
Begin The Luck	102	116	104
Ileny Royale	99	—	—
Fakir	95	115	105
Kadex	95	115	92
Harrys Hope	90	116	87
Royal Juniper	88	113	104
Stiletto	87	—	—
Goaheadwiththeplan	87	111	104
Maska Du Morvan	81	—	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Harrys Hope	7d ago	Quick return
Royal Juniper	16d ago	Fit
Goaheadwiththeplan	29d ago	Fit
Fakir	32d ago	Fit
Begin The Luck	33d ago	Fit
Stiletto	39d ago	Fit
Maska Du Morvan	117d ago	Long break
Kadex	133d ago	Long break
Sherborne	197d ago	Long break
Another Folly	199d ago	Long break
Ileny Royale	260d ago	Long break