24 Mar 2016 16:15 Ludlow
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,996); Distance: 1m 7f 212y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Bromfield Sand & Gravel Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 |   | - | Noche De Reyes (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 572P86 / 9 | Jump (20) | Sam Twiston-Davies | T R George David Rea & Express… | 9/0 | |
| chased clear leader, closed 6th, lost 2nd 8th, stayed close up, pushed along after 9th, led after 3 out (usual 4 out), headed 2 out, responded to strong pressure to lead again flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | ½ L | Fayette County (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 11/FF4-P / 10 | Jump (75) | T J O'Brien | Tim Vaughan Mr John P McManus | 7/0 | |
| held up in rear, headway approaching 3 out (usual 4 out), close 3rd 2 out, ran on flat, went 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | ½ L | Cloonacool (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 157213 / 8 | Jump (26) | Joshua Moore | S Edmunds Nick Brown Racing | 5/0 | |
| chased leaders, challenged after 3 out (usual 4 out), led next, jumped slightly right last, driven and headed flat, held when lost 2nd near finish | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 17 L | Artifice Sivola (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 13) | 412345 / 8 | Jump (20) | Harry Skelton | L Wadham Mr R B Holt | 9/0 | |
| led, clear until 6th, ridden and joined 3 out (usual 4 out), soon headed, no extra from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 14 L | Presenting Arms (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 17-1101 / 9 | Jump (20) | N D Fehily | H Fry Mr J M Dare | 11/0 | |
| held up, raced keenly, closed 2nd, went 2nd 8th, every chance when blundered badly 3 out (usual 4 out), not recover and well held after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 25 L | Zarzal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 114073 / 9 | Flat (1499), Jump (12) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mrs Janet Davies | 8/0 | |
| chased leaders until bad mistake 2nd (landed on top of fence and demolished it), last 5th, not fluent 8th, well behind from next | ||||||||||
| RF | 4 |   | - | Arkaim (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 1-917FP / 8 | Flat (1019), Jump (87) | Tom Cheesman | Olly Williams Mr David L Bayliss | 25/0 | |
| refused to race | ||||||||||
| 5 |   | - | Parsnip Pete (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 790-7P0 / 11 | Jump (103) | P J Brennan | T R George The Parsnips | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 7 |   | - | Keel Haul (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 1) | 7-51484 / 10 | Jump (33) | James Davies | Henry Oliver Mr R G Whitehead | 0/0 | ||
| withdrawn | ||||||||||
