12 May 2011 19:05 Ludlow
Winner: £1,800 (Penalty: £1,124); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Ann Esp Memorial Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Fairwood Present (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 2U6U23- / 26 | Flat (2190), Jump (21) | Mr R Jarrett | John Buxton Mr Jonathan Caulkin | 5/1 | |
| held up, headway 7th, slightly outpaced before 4 out, rallied 3 out, led next, wandered approaching last, edged left flat, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | ¾ L | High Skies (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | P34PP-3 / 8 | Flat (707), Jump (18) | Mr D J Griffiths | D Griffiths Mr David Griffiths | 14/1 | |
| held up in rear, headway after 9th, went 2nd after 13th, led 3 out, soon ridden, headed 2 out, carried left flat, stayed on, just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 6 L | Silver Adonis (IRE) (Gelding, grey, 12 4) | 36U7P-3 / 12 | Jump (8) | Mr T Weston | Dr R D P Newland Lesley Sluman &… | 6/4 | |
| held up, closed 7th, led 10th, headed and ridden 3 out, soon beaten, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 16 L | King Cyrus (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 12 0) | 2513/13- / 12 | Jump (24) | Mr M Woodward | Mrs Emma Oliver Mr R O Oliver | 15/8 | |
| tracked leaders, lost place 7th, rallied 10th, blundered 13th, 4th and outpaced approaching 4 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 30 L | William Bonney (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 11 10) | F6/8U3-4 / 11 | Jump (14) | Mr R Hodges | Mrs A Price Mrs A Price | 20/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, took keen hold, headway 6th, led approaching 10th, soon headed, weakened after 13th, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 18 L | Enfield Chase (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | F2P/UP0- / 10 | Flat (1373), Jump (200) | Mr G Barfoot-Saunt | Ms M L Byrom Mrs Margaret Smith | 50/1 | |
| prominent, led 3rd until next, lost place 7th, lost touch after 9th, behind when hit 11th, tailed off, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 2 L | Cheeky Lad (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 41223/P- / 11 | Flat (2930), Jump (382) | Benjamin Poste | M R Daniell Miss S Troughton | 14/1 | |
| took keen hold, tracked leaders, challenged 6th, led next until before 12th, outpaced 12th, weakened next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Meleeha (GB) (mare, bay, 11 3) | 8040/P-1 / 8 | Jump (10) | Mr Paul John | D Marr Mrs L J Marr | ||
