Result · Exeter · Friday 5 December 2025

2:33 Exeter result: Zainy Champ wins the JCB Hydradig Novices' Handicap Hurdle

Class 52m2f111y hurdleGoing Soft14 ranTime 4m 52.00sWinner's prize £3,301
Zainy Champ silks
Winner

Zainy Champ (IRE)

6yo gelding · 11-7
Jockey Lorcan Williams · Trainer Jeremy Scott
Owner I F Gosden And Dj Coles · By Youmzain (IRE) out of County Champions (IRE)

11/1Starting price

Zainy Champ won the 2:33 at Exeter on Friday 5 December 2025, beating Jack Hoola by 6½ lengths. Ridden by Lorcan Williams for trainer Jeremy Scott, the six-year-old was sent off at 11/1 and covered the 2m2f111y on soft ground in 4m 52.00s. Clear Storm was a further 2 lengths back in third at 13/2. Non-finishers: Three Zambezi's (pulled up), Saucats (pulled up).

2:33 Exeter full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Zainy Champ silks
Zainy Champ (IRE) 6yo · 11-7
 Lorcan Williams Jeremy Scott — 11/1 98
2
Jack Hoola silks
Jack Hoola (GB) 5yo · 11-6 · b
 Stan Sheppard Tom Lacey 6½ l 3/1 97
3
Clear Storm silks
Clear Storm (GB) 4yo · 11-3 · tp · claim 3lb
 Bradley Harris Neil Mulholland 2 l 13/2 97
4
W B Easy silks
W B Easy (IRE) 5yo · 11-11 · t
 Sean Houlihan Robert Stephens 2 l 66/1 102
5
Washington Singer silks
 Freddie Gordon Chris Gordon ¾ l 7/1 105
6
Chedington's Guest silks
Chedington's Guest (GB) 6yo · 10-12 · tp
 Robert Dunne Keiran Burke 15 l 15/8FAV 89
7
Broomfield Gale silks
Broomfield Gale (IRE) 7yo · 10-8 · claim 7lb
 Robbie David Daisy Hitchins ½ l 16/1 92
8
L'inoubliable silks
L'inoubliable (FR) 4yo · 10-5
 James Best Kevin Bishop 4 l 150/1 82
9
Good For You silks
Good For You (FR) 4yo · 12-0
 Ciaran Gethings Jane Williams 14 l 14/1 105
10
Best Night silks
Best Night (FR) 4yo · 11-12 · t
 Jack Tudor David Pipe 2 l 40/1 103
11
Reel Orange silks
Reel Orange (IRE) 6yo · 11-0 · t
 James Davies Chris Down 11 l 33/1 91
12
Lion Of The Desert silks
Lion Of The Desert (IRE) 5yo · 11-10 · h · claim 3lb
 Joe Anderson Grace Harris 1¼ l 40/1 104
PU
Three Zambezi's silks
Three Zambezi's (IRE) 5yo · 10-2 · Pulled up
 Brendan Powell Christian Williams — 11/1 79
PU
Saucats silks
Saucats (FR) 4yo · 10-2 · t · Pulled up
 Bryan Carver Joe Tickle — 18/1 79

Exeter 2:33 returns

Tote win£12.60Per £1 stake
Tote place£3.70 £1.60 £2.40Per £1 stake
Exacta£66.201st and 2nd in order
CSF£47.97Computer straight forecast
Tricast£250.331st, 2nd and 3rd in order
Trifecta£405.901st, 2nd and 3rd in order

2:33 Exeter result: FAQs

Who won the 2:33 at Exeter on Friday 5 December 2025?

Zainy Champ, ridden by Lorcan Williams and trained by Jeremy Scott, at a starting price of 11/1.

Did the favourite win?

No. Chedington's Guest, the 15/8 favourite, finished sixth, 26¼ lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

4m 52.00s over 2m2f111y on soft ground.

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