25 Apr 2017 14:35 Ludlow
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,512); Distance: 2m 7f 171y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
H R Smith Group Ltd Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | According To Harry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | F13312 / 10 | Jump (22) | R Johnson | Nicky Martin Bradley Partnership | 2/1 | |
| led, blundered 13th, hit next, clear when stumbled badly 4 out, headed next, rallied last, led again run-in, driven out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 2¾ L | By The Boardwalk (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 514243 / 10 | Jump (22) | Thomas Bellamy | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr J Perriss | 9/2 | |
| sometimes jumped right, keen, held up in close 5th, headway 12th, led 3 out, went right 2 out and last, headed and no extra run-in | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 9 L | Hedley Lamarr (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 4-84454 / 7 | Jump (24) | Aidan Coleman | J & A O'Neill J C & S R Hitchins | 3/1 | |
| tended to jump right, tracked winner, went right and hit 6th, pushed along and lost 2nd on long run before 4 out, chased leaders, 3rd and held when hung right and went right 2 out and last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 20 L | Ballypoint (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 01-9677 / 6 | Jump (98) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Dj Langdon &… | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, slight peck 11th (water), pushed along and went 2nd on long run before 4 out, stumbled 4 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 9 L | Fields of Glory (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 32114F / 8 | Jump (21) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Pearn's Pharmacies… | 7/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders on outside, jumped slowly and lost place 12th, behind and never on terms after | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Henllan Harri (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 11) | 325123 / 11 | Jump (16) | S Bowen | P & M Bowen Mr Einsley Harries | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
