09 Oct 2024 15:05 Ludlow
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £4,357); Distance: 2m 5f 55y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Remembering Margaret Roberts Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Highly Recommended (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 0-F3 / 6 | Jump (23) | Charlie Deutsch | Mrs M Rowley Mrs Mary Lewis | 22/1 | |
| towards rear, headway on outer after 4 out to press leaders, pushed along and led before 3 out, steadily cleared away after 2 out, kept on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 17 L | Mostly Sunny (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 211249 / 6 | Flat (252), Jump (12) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mighty Macs Syndicate | 7/4 | |
| led, joined 5th, led again next, pushed along and headed before 3 out, kept on but no chance with winner after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 5½ L | Rickety Bridge (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) | 1/2451- / 6 | Jump (219) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mrs Jennifer Irish | 4/7 | |
| tracked leaders, not jump fluently throughout, pushed along and went 3rd home turn, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Billy Butcher (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 887-6 / 6 | Jump (105) | Lee Edwards | Dave Roberts Mr Douglas Bradbury | 66/1 | |
| in rear, pushed along home turn, never involved | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 2½ L | Pethers Run (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 22 / 6 | Jump (135) | Mr Tommie M O'Brien | A Wintle Mr S R Whistance | 28/1 | |
| prominent, lost position after 4 out, pushed along home turn, held 3 out, not fluent 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 38 L | Connolly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 8/97-0P5 / 6 | Jump (42) | James Best | S-J Davies Mr Andrew Gough | 150/1 | |
| chased leaders, disputed lead 5th, headed and remained close up next, not fluent 4 out, weakened tamely home turn, tailed off | ||||||||||
