Result · Exeter · Friday 9 January 2026
4:05 Exeter result: Mortal Coil wins the PricedUp Supports British Racing Open NH Flat Race (GBB Race)
Mortal Coil won the 4:05 at Exeter on Friday 9 January 2026, beating Bold Step by 2¾ lengths. Ridden by Joshua Bryan for trainer Tom Weston, the four-year-old was sent off at 18/1 and covered the 2m161y on good to soft ground in 4m 18.67s. I'm Wide Awake was a further 8 lengths back in third at 2/1. Non-finishers: Keepsoldieringon (pulled up). Eastern Fire (unsuitable ground), Final Surprise (travel problems), Le Cold Grey (unsuitable ground), Valiant Soldier (unsuitable ground) were non-runners.
4:05 Exeter full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Mortal Coil (IRE) 4yo · 10-3 |
Joshua Bryan Tom Weston | — | 18/1 | — |
| 2 |
Bold Step (GB) 6yo · 11-2 |
James Bowen Nicky Henderson | 2¾ l | 10/1 | — |
| 3 |
I'm Wide Awake (GB) 6yo · 11-2 |
Lucy Gardner Sue Gardner | 8 l | 2/1FAV | — |
| 4 |
Quickkick (IRE) 5yo · 11-2 |
Sean Houlihan Philip Hobbs & Johnson White | 6 l | 11/2 | — |
| 5 |
Crystal Orchard (IRE) 5yo · 11-2 |
Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard | ½ l | 8/1 | — |
| 6 |
Malinaero (IRE) 5yo · 11-2 |
Isabel Williams Evan Williams | 1¼ l | 28/1 | — |
| 7 |
Governors Island (IRE) 5yo · 11-2 |
Bryan Carver Harry Fry | 3¼ l | 9/1 | — |
| 8 |
Blackswan D'oroux (FR) 5yo · 11-2 |
Ben Jones Ben Pauling | ¼ l | 5/2 | — |
| 9 |
Fountains Gala (GB) 6yo · 10-9 |
James Best Claire Hitch | 26 l | 80/1 | — |
| 10 |
Gospel Moon (FR) 5yo · 10-9 · claim 7lb |
Ciaran O'Shea Sue Gardner | 54 l | 100/1 | — |
| PU |
Keepsoldieringon (IRE) 5yo · 11-2 · Pulled up |
Paul O'Brien Helen Nelmes | — | 200/1 | — |
Non-runners: Eastern Fire (unsuitable ground), Final Surprise (travel problems), Le Cold Grey (unsuitable ground), Valiant Soldier (unsuitable ground)
Exeter 4:05 returns
4:05 Exeter result: FAQs
Who won the 4:05 at Exeter on Friday 9 January 2026?
Mortal Coil, ridden by Joshua Bryan and trained by Tom Weston, at a starting price of 18/1.
Did the favourite win?
No. I'm Wide Awake, the 2/1 favourite, finished third, 10¾ lengths behind the winner.
What was the winning time?
4m 18.67s over 2m161y on good to soft ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Eastern Fire (unsuitable ground), Final Surprise (travel problems), Le Cold Grey (unsuitable ground), Valiant Soldier (unsuitable ground). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.
