14:44 Exeter 20 Feb 2026
Bev, Margaret & Iris Bond Memorial Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
GBB Race | Class 3 | 5YO plus
Winner £8,186 - 4 ran
made all, not fluent 3 out, ridden before 2 out, kept on and always doing enough towards finish
disputed second, clear second when mistake 4 out, ridden before 3 out, outpaced by winner before 2 out, kept on but always held by winner towards finish
held up in rear, pushed along before 4th, headway to dispute second 7th, outpaced by leading pair before 4 out, detached from 2 out
soon raced in second, dropped to last 7th, pushed along before 9th, struggling 11th, refused 13th
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £6.61 (4, 2) |
| Win | £3.25 (4) |
| Exacta | £6.60 (4, 2) |
| Trifecta | £12.20 (4, 2, 3) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Heavy | 5 | Largy Poet | 6 | 11 12 | 132 | 2112-65 | 57 days | P F Nicholls (67 miles) | Harry Cobden | 3/ 1 | 6:55.73 | |
| 2024 | Heavy | 4 | Pimlico Point | 7 | 10 9 | 120 | 213P-24 | 22 days | Kerry Lee (152 miles) | Richard Patrick | 18/ 5 | 6:52.74 | |
| 2023 | Good | 3 | Gustavian | 8 | 11 8 | 132 | 2232-43 | 59 days | A J Honeyball (44 miles) | Sean Bowen | 11/ 10 | 5:57.14 | |
| 2022 | Soft | 4 | Moroder | 8 | 10 11 | 121 | 212-611 | 38 days | J W Mullins (97 miles) | James Best | 5/ 1 | 6:26.60 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 6 | Earth Moor | 7 | 11 8 | 139 | 01-5156 | 15 days | P Hobbs & J White (44 miles) | Micheal Nolan | 12/ 1 | 6:38.38 | |
| 2020 | Heavy | 8 | Springfield Fox | 7 | 11 0 | 127 | 11-F221 | 21 days | T R George (107 miles) | Jonathan Burke | 7/ 4 | 6:30.30 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 7 | Captain Cattistock | 6 | 11 8 | 137 | 414-6F3 | 35 days | P F Nicholls (67 miles) | Harry Cobden | 13/ 8 | 6:11.90 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 7 | Coo Star Sivola | 6 | 11 8 | 135 | 14-5324 | 27 days | Nick Williams (33 miles) | Lizzie Kelly | 6/ 4 | 6:40.71 | |
| 2017 | Good to Soft | 5 | Label Des Obeaux | 6 | 11 11 | 141 | 20-2321 | 16 days | A King (110 miles) | Tom Cannon | 11/ 8 | 6:16.70 |
