22 Dec 2021 14:45 Ludlow
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £4,901); Distance: 1m 7f 169y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Tanners Prosecco 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Balco Coastal (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 217-1 / 9 | Jump (17) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr Mark Blandford | 1/4 | |
| handy, led after 4 out, went clear with one other before 3 out, shaken up before 2 out, soon ridden, strongly pressed after last, ran on gamely, always doing enough | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | 1¼ L | Frere D'armes (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4-72 / 8 | Jump (88) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Belbroughton Racing… | 7/2 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along and went clear with leader before 3 out, pressed winner run-in, always held, well clear of rest | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 14 |   | 26 L | Sulbrick (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 8-67 / 7 | Jump (42) | Alex Edwards | Mrs M Rowley Mr John Nicholson | 125/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden home turn, kept on steadily to take remote 3rd run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 7 |   | 3½ L | Hard Frost (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3-8 / 7 | Jump (62) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Brackenrigg Partnership | 28/1 | |
| rear mid-division, pushed along before 3 out, plugged on for remote 4th | ||||||||||
| 5th | 15 |   | 2 L | Volatore (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 60- / 7 | Jump (268) | W T Kennedy | S-J Davies Quadriga Racing | 300/1 | |
| led, headed after 4 out, soon left behind by front pair, keeping on one pace in remote 3rd when bad mistake last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | NS | Fortyfive West (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 3280 / 7 | Jump (19) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R D P Newland Foxtrot Racing… | 125/1 | |
| mid-division, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 7th | 11 |   | NK | Samatian (IRE) (gelding, black, 10 12) | 6-96 / 7 | Jump (46) | David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mr Norman Carter | 66/1 | |
| mid-division, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 8th | 2 |   | 1¼ L | Iontach Cheval (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 601-1 / 9 | Jump (39) | Nick Scholfield | A Ralph Rskm Bloodstock | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 9th | 13 |   | NK | Stumps Or Slips (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | FP-33 / 8 | Jump (25) | Mr James Jeavons | T H Weston Mr William Woodhouse | 80/1 | |
| in rear, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 10th | 4 |   | 6 L | Clear On Top (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 90-97 / 7 | Jump (15) | J J Burke | T R George Mme Sc Nelson | 66/1 | |
| rear mid-division, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 16 |   | 2¾ L | Walkinthewoods (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 5274 / 8 | Jump (30) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Vale Racing 1 | 50/1 | |
| towards rear, never involved | ||||||||||
| 12th | 10 |   | 7½ L | Modreeney (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 4-0716P / 6 | Jump (13) | Jack Tudor | Christian Williams Mr M J Powell | 100/1 | |
| towards rear, always behind | ||||||||||
| 13th | 8 |   | 6 L | Magic Venture (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 9-6F / 5 | Jump (71) | Benjamin Poste | Katy Price Mike Harris Racing… | 200/1 | |
| in rear, ridden after 4 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 14th | 9 |   | 1½ L | Mitchell Street (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 9PP / 5 | Jump (11) | Mitchell Bastyan | Sheila Lewis Hswho Syndicate | 300/1 | |
| mid-division, ridden and lost place 4 out, soon well held | ||||||||||
| 15th | 12 |   | 6½ L | Stinggrey (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | UF7/4 / 9 | Jump (29) | James Best | M Young Max Young Racing… | 300/1 | |
| prominent, lost place after 4 out, soon ridden and struggling | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Barnie Beetle (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | / 5 | Henry Brooke | O Greenall & J Guerriero Mr Frank Dronzek | 0/0 | |||
