17 Dec 2014 15:00 Ludlow
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,874); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
European Breeders' Fund Mares' 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Tara Mist (GB) (filly, grey, 10 10) | 1223- / 9 | Jump (257) | R Johnson | H D Daly Strachan,mangnall,gabb,griffith,graham | 8/13 | |
| tracked leaders, 3rd when blundered 4 out, went 2nd and challenged approaching 3 out, led next, 1 length advantage when blundered again last, ridden out flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 3¼ L | Ballyhollow (GB) (mare, chestnut, 10 10) | 5213-32 / 8 | Jump (24) | N D Fehily | Miss R Curtis Diamond Racing… | 13/2 | |
| led, hard pressed 3 out, headed next, ridden and kept on same pace flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 19 L | What A Jewel (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 10) | 72 / 6 | Jump (175) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mrs P Doyle | 13/2 | |
| mid-division, headway after 4 out, went 3rd next, soon one pace, no chance with front pair from next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 10 L | Coco Des Champs (IRE) (filly, brown, 10 10) | 46 / 6 | Jump (23) | Mr Ben Ffrench Davis | O Sherwood Michael And Gerry… | 66/1 | |
| raced keenly, in touch on outside, hit 3rd, pressed leader next, lost place before 3 out, weakened from next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 10 |   | 15 L | Western Goose (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 02/43-11 / 11 | Jump (205) | Miss A Dalton | Heather Dalton Cill Choca Syndicate | 33/1 | |
| in touch, dropped to mid-division 6th, headway after 4 out, ridden and outpaced before next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 1¼ L | The Scarlett Woman (GB) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 0-47 / 6 | Jump (34) | David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mrs Penny Perriss | 33/1 | |
| behind, some headway after 4 out, never on terms, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 49 L | Silver Scotch (IRE) (mare, grey, 10 10) | P-1 / 6 | Jump (39) | J M Maguire | B Pauling Paul & Clare Rooney | 14/1 | |
| not fluent 1st, prominent, not much room and switched outside 3rd, reminders from 6th, mistake and lost place 4 out, soon behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 9 L | Arctic Dixie (GB) (mare, chestnut, 10 10) | 38-646 / 8 | Jump (47) | T E Whelan | B R Summers Mr R P Dineen | 25/1 | |
| not fluent 1st, always in rear, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 26 L | Dream N (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 10) | PP17- / 8 | Jump (252) | W T Kennedy | Ian Williams Paul Mannion | 80/1 | |
| not fluent 2nd, mid-division, reminder after 3rd, lost place 6th, behind from next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 1¾ L | Soeur Blanche (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 7005/9-7 / 9 | Jump (20) | Ryan Hatch | R Brotherton Mr Paul Drinkwater | 100/1 | |
| always behind, struggling 7th, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Triumph Davis (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 10) | 6-9132 / 7 | Jump (28) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies M H O G | ||
