19 Mar 2015 16:40 Ludlow
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,496); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
2C's Antiques Fairs Open Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Pacha Du Polder (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 4) | 10/606-2 / 12 | Flat (1638), Jump (41) | Mr William Biddick | P F Nicholls The Stewart Family | 8/11 | |
| prominent, challenged 13th, led 4 out, clear 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 15 |   | 8 L | Sam Cavallaro (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | PPPP-PP / 15 | Jump (25) | David Noonan | Miss H Brookshaw Miss H Brookshaw | 125/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway from 13th, 3rd 4 out, stayed on flat, went 2nd close home, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | NK | Earth Dream (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | P/144-23 / 12 | Jump (81) | Mr James Ferguson | J P Ferguson The Bloomfields… | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, challenged 6th, led 10th, squeezed up on inside before being headed 4 out, no chance with winner from 2 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 7 L | Barneys Honour (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 4) | 5353-P4 / 11 | Jump (25) | Mr Sam Painting | Miss S Randell Power Bloodstock… | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, headway 8th, ridden after 13th, one pace before 4 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | 5 L | Moscow Chancer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1/3P552 / 11 | Jump (21) | Hugh Nugent | A Campbell Mrs Alice Campbell | 50/1 | |
| mid-division, not always fluent, in touch when mistake 11th, 5th and no impression before 4 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 14 |   | 18 L | Pret A Thou (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 52/104-2 / 14 | Flat (3170), Jump (7) | Danny Burton | Miss J Hunter Mr C J Tipton | 5/1 | |
| led until 10th, mistake next, weakened after 13th | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | ½ L | Chief Heckler (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 422532- / 9 | Jump (364) | Alex Edwards | P Rowley Mr Philip Rowley | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place before 4th, badly hampered 10th, well beaten after 13th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 37 L | Bermuda Boy (FR) (Horse (entire), bay, 12 4) | 3U8P41 / 10 | Flat (1954), Jump (21) | Mr P Gerety | S Flook Foxhunters In Mind | 33/1 | |
| held up in rear, mistake 1st, lost place 11th, mistake 13th, soon well behind, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Devon Mead (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | P-P4PPP / 10 | Jump (19) | Tabitha Worsley | Andrew Quick Mr Andrew Quick | ||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Respectueux (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 4) | 86768P / 9 | Jump (13) | Miss K Lyons | Miss L Thomas The Barbury Bunch | ||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Ballyjames (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 825-3P1 / 10 | Jump (53) | Miss Hannah Watson | Miss H Brookshaw Major Terry Warburton | ||
| FE | 3 |   | - | Hector's Choice (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 4) | 701-74P / 11 | Flat (2552), Jump (30) | Bridget Andrews | A J McCabe James and Jean… | ||
| 7 |   | - | Himalayan Express (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 3-58F55 / 11 | Jump (11) | J Martin | Mrs D Plunkett Mrs David Plunkett | |||
| PU | 6 |   | - | What Of It (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 4) | 51436-7 / 12 | Jump (308) | T Speke | Mrs S Ward Mr T D Ward | ||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Abhainn Dubh (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 51-P0PP / 7 | Jump (18) | Miss Immy Robinson | C Robinson Mr Richard Mapp | ||
