08 May 2018 18:00 Ludlow
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,588); Distance: 2m 7f 171y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
G.C.Rickards Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Pembroke House (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 5) | 523422- / 15 | Jump (14) | R Patrick | S-J Davies Miss Sarah-jayne… | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, closed before 3rd, went 2nd before last, stayed on under pressure flat, led post | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 10 |   | NS | Gorsky Island (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 2P3PP5- / 10 | Jump (18) | J J Burke | T R George Silkword Racing… | 9/2 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 12th, 2nd 3 out, led before next, not fluent last, headed post | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 1½ L | Tb Broke Her (IRE) (filly, brown, 11 4) | 265311- / 12 | Jump (118) | Stan Sheppard | M Sheppard Mr Will Gaskins | 6/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway after 15th, went 3rd flat, switched right towards finish, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 2¾ L | By The Boardwalk (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 9) | 2/30450- / 10 | Jump (29) | M Hamill | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr J Perriss | 11/2 | |
| prominent, led before 4 out, headed approaching 2 out, no extra towards finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 3¼ L | Still Believing (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 12) | 177P68- / 13 | Flat (266), Jump (38) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mr R E R Williams | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place 3rd, not fluent 11th (water), plugged on from 4 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 8 L | Shanty Town (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 02231P- / 10 | Jump (41) | N de Boinville | David Dennis Mrs Emma Stewart | 9/1 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent and led 4th, headed next, stayed handy, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 4 |   | 2 L | Royale Django (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 533PFP- / 10 | Jump (24) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Mr J Durston &… | 14/1 | |
| prominent, led 3rd, headed next, led 5th, headed and not fluent 6th, not fluent 11th (water), led before 12th, headed approaching 4 out, jumped left 3 out, jumped left, mistake and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 30 L | Victor Leudorum (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 0P211P/ / 11 | Jump (482) | Lorcan Williams | S Flook Mr & Mrs J Duggan | 33/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along 10th, not fluent next (water), ridden 13th, never involved, weakened after 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 7 |   | 1¼ L | Bertie Lugg (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | P05/12P- / 10 | Jump (307) | James Davies | T R Gretton M G Racing | 40/1 | |
| mostly in touch on outside until struggling 13th, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Harry Hunt (GB) (colt, bay, 11 10) | 93/2146- / 11 | Flat (29), Jump (111) | Kielan Woods | D Killahena & G McPherson The Reserved Judgment… | 14/1 | |
| led until 3rd, led 6th, headed before 12th, weakened before 15th, mistake 4 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Astracad (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 11) | P33377- / 13 | Jump (29) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr Mark Barlow | 9/1 | |
| prominent, lost place 3rd, well beaten 12th, pulled up before 15th | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Amber Gambler (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | P/64514- / 9 | Jump (16) | R T Dunne | Ian Williams Mr Patrick Kelly | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
