04 Mar 2010 16:00 Ludlow
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,393); Distance: 3m; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Forbra Gold Challenge Cup Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 12 |   | - | Carrickmines (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 123221 / 23 | Jump (8) | A Glassonbury | Dr R D P Newland Mrs Debbie Beilby | 11/4 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 5 out, led approaching 4 out, clear when hit last, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 5 L | Mont Present (FR) (Gelding, bay, 11 0) | 2/1-8P52 / 8 | Flat (1020), Jump (22) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White The Hon Mrs S Sherwood | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced 5 out, headway approaching 3 out, kept on to take 2nd after 2 out, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 3½ L | Arturo Uno (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 3) | 050-3F3 / 9 | Jump (38) | P J Brennan | N & W Twiston-Davies Mrs R Vaughan | 16/1 | |
| in touch on inner, in 3rd and one pace when blundered badly 3 out, kept on | ||||||||||
| 4th | 6 |   | 2¾ L | Kilcrea Asla (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | P-29F23 / 13 | Jump (13) | S Thomas | T R George Mrs Laura Day | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, joined leader after 6th, mistake 11th, led approaching 4 out, soon headed, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 1¼ L | Cruchain (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | P13845 / 13 | Jump (34) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr & Mrs A J Mutch | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, hit 6th, ridden aproaching 3 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 1 L | Tisfreetdream (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 5) | 10-833F / 16 | Jump (24) | Jack Doyle | P A Pritchard Woodlands Generators | 40/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 12th, hit 14th, kept on and no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 10 |   | 6 L | Pacha D'Oudairies (FR) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 02-2226 / 10 | Flat (1251), Jump (34) | Harry Skelton | P F Nicholls Mrs J M Haines | 16/1 | |
| led, hit 6th, headed approaching 4 out, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 7 L | Heathcliff (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 4U9-4F1 / 10 | Jump (22) | Mr O Greenall | R Lee Mrs C Lee | 13/2 | |
| in rear, weakened from 13th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 13 L | Rakalackey (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 5) | 345-148 / 12 | Jump (201) | Andrew Tinkler | H D Daly Mr Henry Daly | 33/1 | |
| held up towards rear, weakened approaching 15th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10th | 7 |   | 7 L | Quattrocento (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | P58217 / 8 | Jump (43) | Donal Devereux | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen & Paul… | 20/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, weakened 5 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Never So Blue (FR) (Gelding, grey, 11 6) | P-5146P / 11 | Flat (1726), Jump (40) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Mrs Christine Esling | ||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Shouldhavehadthat (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 101P6-0 / 9 | Jump (124) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr W R Milner | ||
