Visit Irish Bloodstock Sales With ITM Handicap Hurdle

Exeter

15:10

Date 2026-04-07

Distance 2m161y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,621

Weather Clear

Temp 8.4°C

Wind 8mph E

Rain 0%

Winning Time 4m 8.24s (slow by 14.24s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Western Cross (IRE) Sean Houlihan · Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	EvensF	Won
2nd	Blacksamssenorita (GB) Freddie Gingell · Joe Tizzard	6/1	8
3rd	Son Of Hypnos (IRE) Mr Jack Stenhouse · Ryan Chapman	33/1	0.1
4th	Circle Of Secrets (FR) Liam Harrison · Fergal O'Brien	12/1	69

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
Fell	Arnie Moon (GB) Callum Pritchard · Joe Tickle	7/4

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
3	Western Cross Bay J:Sean Houlihan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	J:Sean Houlihan T:Philip Hobbs & Johnson White	161	h	29344	109	119	117	32d	—	—	-9	29.8	0.31/1	5/4 44%
Second in a bumper, third in a novice and beaten 12l into fourth on handicap debut (C&D)
1	Arnie Moon Bay J:Callum Pritchard(3) T:Joe Tickle	J:Callum Pritchard(3) T:Joe Tickle	165	—	490361	113	118	95	13d	—	—	+5	37.3	0.44/1	7/4 36%
Lightly raced 6yo who ran away with a weak handicap at Hereford 13 days ago; raised 8lb
2	Blacksamssenorita Bay J:Freddie Gingell T:Joe Tizzard	J:Freddie Gingell T:Joe Tizzard	163	b	12-1P3	111	114	-	23d	—	—	+7	18.6	1.50/1	6/1 14%
The wheels have come off but she's back hurdling now and with blinkers given a go
5	Circle Of Secrets Roan J:Liam Harrison T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Liam Harrison T:Fergal O'Brien	156	—	447	112	111	93	54d	—	—	+9	18	2.13/1	17/2 11%
Unexposed and an interesting handicap debutant with his age allowance
4	Son Of Hypnos Bay J:Mr Jack Stenhouse(7) T:Ryan Chapman	J:Mr Jack Stenhouse(7) T:Ryan Chapman	160	—	70656P	108	117	105	21d	—	—	+12	15.4	7.00/1	28/1 3%
150-1 on stable debut here three weeks ago (2m5f handicap hurdle) and failed to complete

Horse	bet365	Coral	Virgin Bet
Western Cross	5/4	6/5	6/5
Arnie Moon	7/4	7/4	7/4
Blacksamssenorita	6/1	11/2	6/1
Circle Of Secrets	17/2	15/2	8/1
Son Of Hypnos	28/1	25/1	28/1

Predictor

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

1st

Arnie Moon

37.3

OR: 15.8 Form: 11.5 Odds: 10

7/4

2nd

Western Cross

29.8

OR: 14.8 Form: 2.5 Odds: 12.5

5/4

3rd

Blacksamssenorita

18.6

OR: 15.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.3

6/1

Circle Of Secrets

OR: 15.5 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

17/2

Son Of Hypnos

15.4

OR: 14.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.9

28/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Arnie Moon	113	118	95
Circle Of Secrets	112	111	93
Blacksamssenorita	111	114	—
Western Cross	109	119	117
Son Of Hypnos	108	117	105

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Arnie Moon	13d ago	Quick return
Son Of Hypnos	21d ago	Fit
Blacksamssenorita	23d ago	Fit
Western Cross	32d ago	Fit
Circle Of Secrets	54d ago	Fresh