26 Feb 2015 15:20 Ludlow
Winner: £22,500 (Penalty: £14,620); Distance: 3m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Forbra Gold Cup Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Global Power (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 42/1-22P / 11 | Jump (26) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood It Wasn't Us | 13/2 | |
| in touch, led 6th, ridden and clear after 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 8 |   | 4 L | Five Star Wilsham (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 2P5415 / 11 | Jump (19) | Ryan Hatch | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr N A Twiston-Davies | 20/1 | |
| in rear, headway before 5 out to chase leaders, went 3rd from 4 out, chased winner from last, no impression | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 1 L | Whats Happening (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 204-43P / 10 | Jump (54) | P J Brennan | T R George David Rea & Express… | 17/2 | |
| tracked leader, led 3rd, headed 6th, pushed along before 12th, not fluent next, ridden before 4 out, kept on to take 3rd place near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | HD | Drumshambo (USA) (colt, bay, 11 7) | P60-P3P / 10 | Flat (2118), Jump (28) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Venetia Williams… | 16/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden before 4 out, went 2nd next until last, lost 3rd place near finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 3¼ L | It's A Steal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 32/211P / 11 | Jump (47) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Phensdell Racing | 8/1 | |
| held up mid-division, headway 13th, outpaced 4 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 12 L | Alfie Spinner (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | PP-3247 / 13 | Jump (56) | Lizzie Kelly | Nick Williams Alan Beard & Brian… | 4/1 | |
| led to 3rd, in touch, lost place before 13th | ||||||||||
| 7th | 2 |   | 34 L | Dursey Sound (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 182076 / 9 | Jump (71) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway before 9th, pushed along 5 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| UR | 1 |   | - | Tony Star (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 825-371 / 10 | Flat (1455), Jump (31) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Yeah Man Partnership | ||
| UR | 9 |   | - | What A Good Night (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 5) | P5P-1F1 / 8 | Jump (103) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr & Mrs Gordon… | ||
