28 Feb 2019 15:35 Ludlow
Winner: £22,400 (Penalty: £13,646); Distance: 2m 7f 171y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Forbra Gold Cup Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Tommy Silver (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) | 3-0542C / 13 | Flat (1344), Jump (22) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Done, Ferguson,… | 7/2 | |
| pressed front pair on outside, went 2nd before 12th, led next, made rest, clear when not fluent 2 out, driven out, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 4 L | Calipso Collonges (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 1110-51 / 11 | Flat (1237), Jump (59) | R Johnson | O Murphy Suc Cj Leech | 4/1 | |
| held up behind, chased clear pair before 13th, headway after 5 out, went 2nd before 2 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace, no impression with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 24 L | Kilcrea Vale (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 254-358 / 11 | Jump (26) | J McGrath | N J Henderson Turf Club 2020… | 4/1 | |
| pressed leader, led after 11th, headed 13th, chased winner, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, lost 2nd before 2 out, well beaten between last 2 | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Uhlan Bute (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 753132 / 12 | Flat (2348), Jump (8) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams The Autumn Partnership | 13/8 | |
| held up off the pace in 4th, struggling in rear 5 out, plugged on to regain modest 4th after last, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 2 L | Dream Bolt (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 5) | 243368 / 12 | Jump (54) | S Bowen | D A Rees Mr D A Rees & Mr… | 12/1 | |
| held up in rear, went modest 4th 5 out, never pace to get on terms with leaders, weakened after last | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | More Buck's (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 11P7P1 / 11 | Jump (42) | James Bowen | P & M Bowen Bucks Racing Club | 12/1 | |
| led to after 11th, chased front pair when blundered next, soon lost place and behind, pulled up before 5 out | ||||||||||
