03 Feb 2016 14:45 Ludlow
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £6,498); Distance: 2m 7f 171y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Openbet Novices' Limited Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Another Hero (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 22182/1 / 9 | Jump (74) | R Johnson | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 3/0 | |
| tended to jump left, held up behind on outside, headway after 11th, challenged 4 out, upsides when left in lead 2 out, ridden before last, kept on under pressure flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 4½ L | Still Believing (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 10 3) | 243131 / 13 | Jump (22) | Conor Orr | Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams | 5/0 | |
| behind, reminders after 14th, headway under pressure 4 out, left 3rd 2 out, soon chased winner, ridden and kept on flat, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 8 L | Royale Django (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 519-116 / 10 | Jump (190) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Mr J Durston &… | 12/0 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders 5 out, effort 3 out, left 2nd briefly when sprawled on landing 2 out, soon ridden, no impression with front pair from last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 2½ L | Carningli (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 641P1-0 / 8 | Jump (116) | Aidan Coleman | Miss R Curtis The Newport Partnership | 11/0 | |
| tracked leaders, driven after 5 out, one pace when blundered next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | SHD | Uhlan Bute (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 7) | P3-3P14 / 12 | Flat (1227), Jump (76) | L Treadwell | Miss V Williams The Autumn Partnership | 11/0 | |
| led, mistake 14th, ridden and headed when rider dropped whip before 3 out, kept on same pace, no impression when left 4th 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Souriyan (FR) (colt, bay, 11 1) | 202-23F / 12 | Flat (620), Jump (39) | M G Nolan | Jamie Snowden Mr Gwilym J Morris | 13/0 | |
| mid-division, reminder after 7th, struggling before 12th, behind when rider lost irons 14th, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | How About It (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 3P-153P / 9 | Jump (39) | S Bowen | Miss R Curtis The Dunn Club | 0/0 | ||
| non runner | ||||||||||
| UR | 6 |   | - | Belmount (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 3-12P3P / 10 | Jump (36) | Ryan Hatch | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs S A Jones | 9/0 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 5 out, behind from next, beaten when mistake and unseated rider 3 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 8 |   | - | Ivy Gate (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6) | 5/681-F6 / 8 | Jump (32) | R P McLernon | J & A O'Neill Jeremy & Germaine… | 16/0 | |
| tracked leader, challenged 4 out, led before next, joined when blundered and unseated rider 2 out | ||||||||||
