Result · Exeter · Friday 6 March 2026

1:40 Exeter result: Amatchmadeinheaven wins the CRS Building Supplies 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)

Class 42m1f hurdleGoing Good To Soft16 ranTime 4m 19.54sWinner's prize £5,281
Amatchmadeinheaven silks
Winner

Amatchmadeinheaven (GB)

5yo gelding · 10-12 · hood · jockey claims 7lb
Jockey Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell · Trainer Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies
Owner Miss Amber Jackson Fennell · By Schiaparelli (GER) out of Heaven Scent (GB)

13/2Starting price

Amatchmadeinheaven won the 1:40 at Exeter on Friday 6 March 2026, beating Limier D'arthel by 1 length. Ridden by Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell for trainer Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies, the five-year-old was sent off at 13/2 and covered the 2m1f on good to soft ground in 4m 19.54s. Crystal Orchard was a further 3¼ lengths back in third at 11/1. Non-finishers: Docteur Romeo (pulled up), Bahati Bahati (pulled up), Bunny Bee (pulled up), I Can See Formiles (pulled up), Barford Brook (pulled up).

1:40 Exeter full result: finishing order and SPs

PosHorseJockey / trainerBtnSPOR
1
Amatchmadeinheaven silks
Amatchmadeinheaven (GB) 5yo · 10-12 · h · claim 7lb
 Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies — 13/2 —
2
Limier D'arthel silks
Limier D'arthel (FR) 5yo · 11-2 · h · claim 3lb
 Callum Pritchard Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 1 l 8/1 —
3
Crystal Orchard silks
 Freddie Gingell Joe Tizzard 3¼ l 11/1 —
4
Can't Resist It silks
Can't Resist It (GB) 7yo · 11-5 · t
 Jonathan Burke Fergal O'Brien ¾ l 10/3 108
5
On The Bayou silks
On The Bayou (IRE) 6yo · 11-5
 Bryan Carver Harry Fry 4½ l 5/6FAV —
6
Mr Winter silks
Mr Winter (IRE) 5yo · 11-5
 Conor O'Farrell Chris Honour 11 l 150/1 —
7
Sea Warrior silks
Sea Warrior (IRE) 7yo · 11-5
 Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard 6½ l 10/1 104
8
Passage Du Maure silks
 James Best Nigel Hawke 3½ l 33/1 —
9
Georges Street silks
 Ben Godfrey Claire Hitch 36 l 300/1 —
10
Mrs Pen silks
Mrs Pen (IRE) 7yo · 10-5 · claim 7lb
 Chad Bament Tim Dennis 20 l 300/1 —
11
Bee's Kiss silks
Bee's Kiss (IRE) 6yo · 10-12
 Rex Dingle Jimmy Frost ¼ l 300/1 —
PU
Docteur Romeo silks
Docteur Romeo (FR) 5yo · 11-5 · Pulled up
 Sean Houlihan Nicky Martin — 40/1 —
PU
Bahati Bahati silks
Bahati Bahati (IRE) 6yo · 11-5 · Pulled up
 Ciaran Gethings Gordon Treacy — 400/1 —
PU
Bunny Bee silks
Bunny Bee (IRE) 5yo · 10-12 · Pulled up
 Paul O'Brien Henrietta C Knight — 100/1 —
PU
I Can See Formiles silks
I Can See Formiles (GB) 5yo · 11-5 · Pulled up
 Tom Bellamy Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls — 25/1 —
PU
Barford Brook silks
Barford Brook (GB) 5yo · 11-2 · claim 3lb · Pulled up
 Luke Scott Kevin Bishop — 400/1 —

Exeter 1:40 returns

Tote win£7.50Per £1 stake
Tote place£2 £2.70 £3Per £1 stake
Exacta£80.201st and 2nd in order
CSF£62.36Computer straight forecast
Trifecta£576.101st, 2nd and 3rd in order

1:40 Exeter result: FAQs

Who won the 1:40 at Exeter on Friday 6 March 2026?

Amatchmadeinheaven, ridden by Miss Amber Jackson-Fennell and trained by Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies, at a starting price of 13/2.

Did the favourite win?

No. On The Bayou, the 5/6 favourite, finished fifth, 9½ lengths behind the winner.

What was the winning time?

4m 19.54s over 2m1f on good to soft ground.

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