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Handicap Chase

Exeter · 3 January 2005
  • TypeChase
  • ClassClass 3
  • Distance2m 7f 110y
  • GoingGood To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners10
  • HandicapYes

Home James (IRE) (3/1F) won the Handicap Chase at Exeter on 3 January 2005, beating Glanamana (IRE) by 8 lengths under Robert Thornton for trainer Alan King. 10 ran on Good To Soft going over 2m 7f 110y; the winning time was 6m 21.20s (slow by 41.20s). The winner was the favourite.

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 10 — The market

Winner Home James (IRE)
SP: 3/1 fav J: Robert Thornton T: Alan King
Won by 8 lengths
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTB Time Prize SP
1st Home James (IRE) 8g Robert Thornton Alan King 11-12 113— 6:21.20 5,726.50 3/1 fav
2nd Glanamana (IRE) 9g 8 R Walsh Brendan Powell 10-6 93— 6:22.98 1,762 6/1
3rd General Gossip (IRE) 9g 2½ Warren Marston Richard Phillips 11-10 111— 6:23.53 881 10/3
4th Belski (GB) 12g 30 Tom Scudamore Colin Tizzard 11-2 103— 6:30.20 440.50 10/1
5th Madam Mosso (GB) 9m 30 Richard Johnson Alison Thorpe 10-3 90— 6:36.87 — 10/1
UR Athnowen (IRE) 13g — Seamus Durack James Payne 11-2 103— — — 20/1
PU Whether The Storm (IRE) 9g — Jim Culloty Miss I E Craig 11-6 107— — — 14/1
PU Lucky Leader (IRE) b 10g — Jimmy McCarthy Richard Mitchell 11-4 105— — — 33/1
PU Alcatras (IRE) b 8g — Paul W Flynn John Ryall 10-7 94— — — 20/1
F It's Music (IRE) v 6g — A P McCoy M C Pipe 10-13 100— — — 5/1

Winning time 6m 21.20s (slow by 41.20s)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (0 of 10 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

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Quick answers

Who won the Handicap Chase at Exeter in 2005?
Home James (IRE) won the Handicap Chase at Exeter on 3 January 2005, ridden by Robert Thornton and trained by Alan King.
What was the finishing order of the 2005 Handicap Chase at Exeter?
1st Home James (IRE) (3/1F), 2nd Glanamana (IRE) (6/1), 3rd General Gossip (IRE) (10/3).
What price was the winner of the 2005 Handicap Chase at Exeter?
Home James (IRE) returned a starting price of 3/1F.
How many horses ran in the 2005 Handicap Chase at Exeter?
10 horses ran in the 2005 Handicap Chase at Exeter.
What was the winning time of the 2005 Handicap Chase at Exeter?
The winning time was 6m 21.20s (slow by 41.20s).

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