South West Rail Solutions Ltd Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Exeter

14:30

Date 2025-02-21

Distance 3m54y

Class Class 3

Going Heavy

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £8,186

Winning Time 6m 55.73s (slow by 1m 11.73s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Largy Poet (IRE) Harry Cobden · Paul Nicholls	3/1	Won
2nd	Stans The Man (IRE) Ben Godfrey · Ella Pickard	5/2F	10
3rd	Alcedo (IRE) Charlie Deutsch · Venetia Williams	11/4	4.5

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Atlanta Brave (IRE) Adam Wedge · Kerry Lee	11/4
P.U.	Karuma Grey (GER) Shane Fenelon · Alison Thorpe	16/1

Runners (5)

EW Terms: 2 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
4	Stans The Man Bay J:Ben Godfrey T:Ella Pickard	J:Ben Godfrey T:Ella Pickard	152	tb	14U112	118	137	126	57d	—	1W/1P 1 run	+17	40.8	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Won twice when blinkers were added in November and ran big race in defeat on Boxing Day
3	Alcedo Bay J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	J:Charlie Deutsch T:Venetia Williams	156	—	12P-41	122	135	124	15d	—	—	+2	24.7	0.69/1	11/4 27%
Kept on well to snatch narrow win over an extended 2m3f and can improve again over 3m
1	Largy Poet Chestnut J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	J:Harry Cobden T:Paul Nicholls	166	p	112-65	132	-	-	57d	—	—	+2	28.5	0.69/1	11/4 27%
2-6 in hurdles; drops in grade for chase debut and has Irish point experience to call upon
5	Atlanta Brave Bay J:Adam Wedge T:Kerry Lee	J:Adam Wedge T:Kerry Lee	151	p	6-P484	117	141	109	27d	—	0W/1P 1 run	+3	22.5	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Promising novice chase last season but not firing on all cylinders this term
2	Karuma Grey Grey J:Shane Fenelon(5) T:Alison Thorpe	J:Shane Fenelon(5) T:Alison Thorpe	158	h	73P-14	124	139	53	31d	—	—	+16	19.6	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Caused 100-1 shock on stable debut in December but ran no race on his latest outing

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Stans The Man	11/4	11/4	11/4	5/2	11/4
Alcedo	11/4	5/2	11/4	11/4	11/4
Largy Poet	5/2	9/4	5/2	11/4	5/2
Atlanta Brave	3/1	3/1	3/1	3/1	3/1
Karuma Grey	25/1	22/1	20/1	20/1	20/1

Predictor

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

1st

Stans The Man

40.8

OR: 17 Form: 16.6 Odds: 7.3

11/4

2nd

Largy Poet

28.5

OR: 20.5 Form: 0 Odds: 8

11/4

3rd

Alcedo

24.7

OR: 18 Form: 0 Odds: 6.7

11/4

Atlanta Brave

22.5

OR: 16.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

3/1

Karuma Grey

19.6

OR: 18.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Largy Poet	132	—	—
Karuma Grey	124	139	53
Alcedo	122	135	124
Stans The Man	118	137	126
Atlanta Brave	117	141	109

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Alcedo	15d ago	Fit
Atlanta Brave	27d ago	Fit
Karuma Grey	31d ago	Fit
Stans The Man	57d ago	Fresh
Largy Poet	57d ago	Fresh