05 Jan 2024 14:45 Ludlow
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £7,922); Distance: 3m 1f 125y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Plyvine Caterers Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Kestrel Valley (GB) (filly, bay, 11 11) | 4911-14 / 11 | Jump (20) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs Jan Johnson | 9/2 | |
| led, narrowly headed from 5 out, mistake 3 out when upsides, rallied to regain lead and go clear approaching last, stayed on strongly flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 20 L | Haut Folin (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | PP5P-12 / 8 | Jump (43) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams The Autumn Partnership | 5/4 | |
| prominent, led narrowly from 5 out, ridden and challenged 3 out, headed and outpaced approaching last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 9½ L | Innisfree Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 5P-7051 / 12 | Jump (21) | Thomas Bellamy | David Dennis Lorna Hardwick… | 17/2 | |
| in rear, struggling from 6 out, plugged on in distant 3rd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 2 L | Bridge North (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 751F-PP / 9 | Jump (40) | R Patrick | H D Daly Hemmings Racing | 15/2 | |
| held up, not fluent 2nd and 10th, struggling home turn, never a factor | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Tide Times (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 6) | 3P-4P41 / 11 | Jump (16) | C J Todd | Ian Williams The Dttw Partnership | 3/1 | |
| chased leader, mistake 3rd, blunders 15th and pulled up | ||||||||||
