Despite running green, MORE BUCK'S made a winning start at Exeter in April. Megan Nicholls' claim takes care of his penalty and he can extend his unbeaten run and cap a good day for the Ditcheat team. Dashing Oscar, Northandsouth and the mare Act Now are all interesting newcomers but Bilbrook Blaze didn't show much on his debut at Wincanton in the spring.
More Buck's (IRE) 13-8 (10-7) Held up in last pair in touch, headway over 3f out, challenged when ran green over 2f out, ridden and continued to run green when led narrowly inside final furlong, held on, won at Exeter 2m 1f NH flat (6) gd in Apr beating Spring Wolf (11-2) by nk, 7 ran.
Bells Of Castor (IRE) Golan gelding out of Tocane.
Dashing Oscar (IRE) Oscar gelding out of Be My Leader.
Kings Lane Man Among Men gelding out of Silk St Bridget.
Native River (IRE) 6-1 (11-9) Mid div, 6th 1/2way, 9th 6out, 8th 4out, prog in 4th 2out, lft 3rd & hmprd last & ur, in a race won by Detroit Blues (11-9) at Dromahane 3m ire ptp in Mar, 10 ran.
Northandsouth (IRE) Spadoun gelding out of Ennel Lady.
Act Now Act One mare out of Lady Turk.
Bilbrook Blaze 4-1 (10-12) Held up mid-division, ridden and weakened over 2f out, 13th of 14, well behind Jollyallan (11-4) at Wincanton 2m NH flat (6) gs in Apr.