02 Apr 2015 14:30 Ludlow
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Ludlow Racing Partnership Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Slowfoot (GER) (horse (entire), bay, 11 6) | 1 / 11 | Flat (498), Jump (38) | A P McCoy | Jim Best Mr Philip Arrow… | 6/4 | |
| always prominent, led before 3 out, shaken up when left clear 2 out, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Jack Frost (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 1115 / 5 | Jump (106) | Peter Carberry | N J Henderson The Queen | 6/4 | |
| prominent, ridden to challenge 3 out, soon driven and edged right, bad error 2 out, hung right and beaten after, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | 5 L | Blandfords Gunner (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 452 / 8 | Jump (14) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Kevin & Anne Glastonbury | 4/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 4th, headway next, pushed along in 3rd from 3 out, never on terms with leaders, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 2¼ L | Sandygate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 34 / 6 | Jump (55) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Trevor Hemmings | 14/1 | |
| held up towards rear, closed 5th, lost place when slow next, kept on steadily from 3 out, mistake last, closed on 3rd flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 6 L | Theflyingportrait (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 13) | P02254 / 11 | Jump (12) | M D Grant | J Candlish The Mere Partnership | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, closed 5th, led next, headed before 3 out, weakened approaching next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 8 L | Rainman (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 1570 / 5 | Jump (8) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Mr G McManus | 50/1 | |
| set steady gallop, headed 6th, weakened before 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 10 L | King Muro (GB) (colt, bay, 10 13) | 4U6-8 / 10 | Flat (533), Jump (332) | Alain Cawley | F O'Brien Mr Mike Roberts | 50/1 | |
| held up in last, took keen hold, some headway when not fluent 3 out, no further progress | ||||||||||
| 8th | 4 |   | 4½ L | Charlie Breekie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 23FF7 / 9 | Jump (12) | N de Boinville | B Pauling Mr R Llewellyn | 16/1 | |
| held up towards rear, slow 4th, well behind from next | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Maisiefantaisie (GB) (mare, bay, 10 6) | UPPPPP- / 8 | Jump (354) | James Nixon | S Flook Mr T J Jones | ||
