17 Dec 2014 12:20 Ludlow
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Tanners Cava 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Days Of Heaven (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 2-33 / 8 | Jump (19) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mrs S K Johnston | 13/8 | |
| led in start and awkwardly away, soon mid-division, smooth headway 5th, tracked leading pair 4 out, challenged next, led 2 out, pushed clear flat, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 8 L | Alto Des Mottes (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 135-2 / 9 | Jump (34) | Sam Twiston-Davies | P F Nicholls Hogarth Racing | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 4 out, challenged next, every chance when hit 2 out, kept on same pace, no impression with winner flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 14 |   | 8 L | Sir Ivan (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 3-36 / 13 | Jump (34) | N D Fehily | H Fry The Eyre Family | 16/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders on inside, driven and one pace when hit 3 out, stayed on to take modest 3rd flat, no impression with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 9 L | Ink Master (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 23-564 / 9 | Jump (23) | James Best | P Hobbs & J White Green Day Racing | 16/1 | |
| led, hard pressed when hit 3 out, headed when mistake next, one pace before last, lost modest 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 12 |   | 9 L | Neck Or Nothing (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 1802- / 12 | Jump (248) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr R Bailey | 2/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 4 out, chased leaders next, one pace in 5th 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 8 L | Colony Club (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 7 / 6 | Jump (39) | Thomas Garner | O Sherwood Michael And Gerry… | 100/1 | |
| behind, late headway into mid-division after 4 out, kept on same pace, no chance with leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 5 L | Looks Like Power (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 35-44 / 12 | Jump (26) | James Davies | Mrs D A Hamer Mr C A Hanbury | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, some headway after 4 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 2¾ L | Ballyknock Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 4-1447 / 7 | Jump (13) | J M Maguire | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mrs Julie Martin… | 66/1 | |
| tracked leader to 4 out, weakened before next | ||||||||||
| 9th | 5 |   | 4½ L | Brother Bennett (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 0) | 5-1 / 11 | Jump (220) | D C Costello | Jim Best The Lump O'clock… | 20/1 | |
| behind, some headway into mid-division after 4 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 10th | 13 |   | 12 L | Routine Procedure (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 3P-0 / 7 | Jump (34) | Mr Joseph Palmowski | R Dickin The More Of Us… | 40/1 | |
| in touch on outside, mistake 2nd, lost place 4 out, soon weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 11th | 2 |   | NK | Amoruccio (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 40- / 5 | Jump (278) | L Treadwell | P R Webber Mr S A Helaissi | 16/1 | |
| in touch, outpaced 4 out, weakened before next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 12th | 11 |   | 37 L | Mr Mafia (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 5PP-550 / 14 | Jump (47) | T E Whelan | A W Carroll Mr Peter Boggis | 200/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened after 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 13th | 4 |   | 12 L | Bring Back Charlie (GB) (gelding, black, 11 0) | 7U4 / 9 | Jump (120) | R P McLernon | Miss I Pickard Mr D D Genner | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 2nd, lost place when mistake 5th, weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 14th | 16 |   | 14 L | Mountain Of Angels (GB) (mare, bay, 10 7) | 070 / 10 | Jump (191) | Paul Moloney | Mrs M Evans Mary And Billy… | 200/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, lost place 5th, weakened 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 15th | 15 |   | 5 L | Garde Freinet (IRE) (mare, brown, 10 7) | 989 / 6 | Jump (8) | Sean Quinlan | P D Evans Mr B J Mould | 200/1 | |
| mid-division on outside, weakened 5th, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Formidable (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 5 / 4 | Jump (15) | P J Brennan | T R George McNeill Family | ||
