19 Feb 2025 14:30 Ludlow
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £4,357); Distance: 2m 7f 174y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Luke Watson Memorial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
- |
Bold Recruit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
32-2223 / 6 |
Jump (65) | G Sheehan | Billy Aprahamian Hip Flask Racing… |
10/3 | ||
| mid-division, headway on outer after 4 out, pressed leader home turn, left in clear lead 3 out, soon pushed along, awkward last, ran on | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
3 L |
Doctor Midas (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
55 / 5 |
Jump (69) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Carol & Chris Jackson… |
11/2 | ||
| tracked leaders, pushed along home turn, badly hampered by faller 3 out and left disputing 2nd, stayed on, no telling impression on winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
2 L |
Swift Jet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
49-5 / 7 |
Jump (26) | Sam Twiston-Davies | R T Phillips Halsall, Jensen,… |
12/1 | ||
| mid-division, not fluent 7th, pushed along home turn, kept on and left disputing 2nd after 3 out, hit 2 out, no extra run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
9½ L |
Loch Frisa (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
74 / 5 |
Jump (23) | Ben Jones | B Pauling Mr T P Radford |
20/1 | ||
| prominent, lost position 3 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
13 L |
Keel Strand (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
2-74 / 5 |
Jump (64) | H Cobden | P F Nicholls Mr P J Vogt |
11/2 | ||
| led but pestered, pushed along and headed after 4 out, soon weakened tamely | ||||||||||
FE |
5 |
- |
Pike Road (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
7225 / 6 |
Jump (19) | S Bowen | M Keighley Mr Roger Harrison |
6/5 | ||
| pressed leader, led after 4 out, pushed along and faced strong challenge home turn, fell 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
- |
Queensland Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
/ 5 |
Flat (52) | C J Todd | Ian Williams Letsgiveitago |
125/1 | ||
| in rear, tailed off after 4 out and pulled up | ||||||||||
