03 Mar 2011 15:30 Ludlow
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,436); Distance: 2m 5f; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places ).
Bet At corbettsports.com 'National Hunt' Novices' Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Havingotascoobydo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 241-143 / 9 | Jump (39) | W Marston | M Keighley D Bishop C Bowkley… | 9/4 | |
| held up in rear, headway 7th, jumped slowly 8th and lost place, rider lost iron briefly soon after, closed going well before 3 out and led before jumping right at hurdle, not fluent and went right 2 out and last, stayed on well, readily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | 2 L | Gortenbuie (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 13) | 2-4P7 / 6 | Jump (61) | D Elsworth | Miss H C Knight Mrs T P Radford | 25/1 | |
| held up in bunch, headway after 8th, chased winner and not much room after 3 out, hit next, stayed on but held flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 13 L | Lexicon Lad (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | F-3363U / 10 | Jump (22) | P J Brennan | T R George Mr C B Compton | 11/2 | |
| held up in rear, not much room when stumbled on path after 1st, headway after 8th, ridden and pressing leaders 3 out, edged left and outpaced after next | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | ½ L | Morcambe (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 94-6838 / 6 | Jump (27) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson The Queen | 16/1 | |
| tracked leader, not fluent 1st, ridden and dropped to 7th 3 out, plugged on after last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 5 |   | HD | Niceonefrankie (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 214606 / 10 | Jump (20) | Aidan Coleman | Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams | 7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, hit 7th, ridden after 8th, no impression on leaders 2 out, plugged on from last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 5 L | Alesandro Mantegna (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 122U05 / 6 | Jump (14) | T J O'Brien | W K Goldsworthy M Duthie,p Fisher,p… | 7/1 | |
| led, jumped left on occasions, not fluent 4th, ridden and headed before 3 out, no impression next, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 61 L | Nosecond Chance (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 1-95197 / 6 | Jump (19) | Peter Toole | C J Mann Lord Daresbury | 14/1 | |
| held up in bunch, jumped slowly 7th, closed next, well there when hit 3 out, no extra next, weakened, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 8th | 1 |   | 14 L | Jay J (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 06-5215 / 7 | Jump (101) | T J Murphy | A E Price The Silverlining… | 9/1 | |
| took keen hold, held up in bunch, not fluent 5th, lost place 7th, well behind after next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Peqeno Diablo (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 3) | 371060 / 10 | Jump (26) | Wayne Hutchinson | Miss C Dyson Fsf Racing | |||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Lobby Ludd (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 10) | U/55-5 / 6 | Jump (22) | R Johnson | P Hobbs & J White Mr Alan Peterson | ||
