25 Mar 2010 16:45 Ludlow
Winner: £3,500 (Penalty: £2,186); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
Bitterley Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Cedrus Libani (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 0) | 06-11P1 / 24 | Jump (29) | Mr R Burton | Mrs A Rucker Ms Angela Wright | 11/10 | |
| made all, not fluent 7th, 3 lenghts ahead when left well clear 4 out, eased flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | Dist | Silver Adonis (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 12 4) | 24215P / 12 | Jump (180) | T Weston | Dr R D P Newland Lesley Sluman &… | 8/1 | |
| chased leaders, steadied off pace when pecked 4th, went modest 3rd 12th, left 2nd 4 out, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 10 L | Give Me Love (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 452726 / 11 | Flat (1997), Jump (11) | Adam Wedge | F L Matthews Mr F L Matthews | 25/1 | |
| in rear, reminders 5th, ridden after 11th, pressing for remote 3rd when hit 4 out, took that position latter stages | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 6 L | Enitsag (FR) (Gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | 17-P0P4 / 11 | Jump (10) | Mr J Flook | S Flook Mr S Flook | 16/1 | |
| in rear, mistake 3rd and 6th, went remote 3rd when hit 4 out, lost that position latter stages | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 29 L | Smart Boy Prince (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 26-B4U6 / 9 | Flat (1361), Jump (11) | Mr L R Payter | Miss C C Jones Mr R Tolley & Miss… | 50/1 | |
| chased winner until 4th, lost ground on leading pair from 8th, weakened 12th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 1 |   | - | Murphy's Cardinal (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 12 4) | 2/118-F4 / 14 | Jump (25) | Mr J E Tudor | Noel T Chance Miss Eimear Chance | ||
| FE | 2 |   | - | Predateur (FR) (Gelding, bay, 12 4) | U31631 / 10 | Flat (1327), Jump (13) | Mr N Sutton | G R I Smyly Mr James Callow | ||
| PU | 7 |   | - | Prelude D'estruval (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 10) | P-7 / 8 | Jump (13) | Benjamin Poste | Miss N L Elliott Miss N L Elliott | ||
