03 Feb 2016 13:40 Ludlow
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,599); Distance: 1m 7f 169y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Openbet 'National Hunt' Maiden Hurdle (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Divine Spear (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 12 / 8 | Jump (26) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Middleham Park… | 1/0 | |
| tracked leaders, headway to lead 3 out, clear last, driven out flat, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 5 L | Bay Sly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 599221- / 11 | Jump (464) | C O'Farrell | S Durack Miss H Brookshaw | 10/0 | |
| led, hung left and headed 3 out, kept on until ridden and no impression with winner after last | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Deadly Move (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 2/43-PP / 9 | Jump (84) | S Bowen | P & M Bowen Mr Roy Swinburne | 25/0 | |
| mid-division, headway into 3rd before 3 out, ridden after next, kept on same pace, no impression with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 9 L | North Hill (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 84 / 9 | Jump (39) | W T Kennedy | Ian Williams Sue Howell | 22/0 | |
| held up behind, headway to chase leaders when stumbled before 3 out, went 4th and ridden next, kept on same pace, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | ¾ L | Bonvilston Boy (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 88 / 6 | Jump (49) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Mr N Harris | 50/0 | |
| chased leaders, one pace when hit 3 out, no impression from next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 14 L | Whos De Baby (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | 2F-236P / 10 | Jump (30) | James Banks | S-J Davies Mrs Caroline Davies | 25/0 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 4 out, one pace next, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 8 |   | 9 L | Hoponandsee (GB) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 46-3P / 7 | Jump (78) | Andrew Tinkler | George Baker Kate & Clive Giles | 40/0 | |
| mid-division, close up after 4th, one pace before 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 32 L | Apache Pearl (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 5) | 87 / 5 | Jump (78) | Harry Bannister | W Greatrex The Glazeley Partnership… | 50/0 | |
| tracked leader, lost place before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 5 L | Fled Or Pled (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | / 6 | Aidan Coleman | David Dennis David & Susan Luke | 14/0 | ||
| took keen hold, held up in rear, pushed along after 4 out, never dangerous, weakened next | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Rose Revived (GB) (filly, bay, 10 12) | 2170- / 5 | Jump (298) | R Johnson | J & A O'Neill Jones Broughtons… | 6/0 | |
| held up, always towards rear, weakened 4 out, tailed off when pulled up before next | ||||||||||
