25 Oct 2012 14:10 Ludlow
Winner: £4,500 (Penalty: £2,924); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Happy Birthday Matt Taylor Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Hold Court (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
2119- / 9 |
Jump (251) | Paul Moloney | Evan Williams Edwards & Howell |
13/8 | |
| mid-division, headway after 6th, led when not fluent last, ran on well, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 6 L |
Drum Valley (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
74- / 8 |
Jump (244) | L P Aspell | O Sherwood A Taylor & A Signy |
11/1 | |
| mid-division, took keen hold, headway approaching 6th, not fluent 3 out, stayed on flat, went 2nd last strides, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
12 |
| HD |
Spa's Dancer (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) |
P- / 9 |
Flat (26), Jump (418) |
Felix de Giles | E De Giles Mrs James Eustace |
10/1 | |
| led, took keen hold, jumped right 1st, ridden after 3 out, headed before last, no impression on winner flat, lost 2nd last stride | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 1 L |
Bab Al Salam (USA) (colt, bay, 10 12) |
3 / 7 |
Flat (987), Jump (18) |
D F O'Regan | J P Ferguson Bloomfields |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd before 3 out, soon switched right, every chance 2 out, mistake last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| 9 L |
Calaf (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) |
/ 6 |
Flat (12) | Danny Cook | B Ellison Local Parking Security… |
11/2 | |
| held up in rear, took keen hold, stayed on approaching 3 out, never near to challenge | ||||||||||
6th |
14 |
| 1½ L |
Mickie (GB) (filly, grey, 10 5) |
2 / 7 |
Jump (179) | Andrew Tinkler | H D Daly Ludlow Racing Partnership |
14/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake 2nd, pushed along after 3rd, headway 6th, outpaced before 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
5 |
| 17 L |
Freckle Face (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 12) |
4/8283-R / 8 |
Jump (7) | David Bass | W G M Turner Mrs Christine Goldsmith |
28/1 | |
| tracked leader, ridden and weakened before 3 out where not fluent | ||||||||||
8th |
8 |
| 7 L |
Maison Royale (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
8-86 / 5 |
Jump (15) | W T Kennedy | S Durack The Ups And Downes… |
100/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, ridden and weakened after 6th | ||||||||||
9th |
13 |
| ½ L |
Sparville (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
PF/324-4 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Nick Scholfield | K C Bailey Mr W F Corbett |
12/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, weakened approaching 3 out where mistake | ||||||||||
10th |
7 |
| 42 L |
Lastofthemohicans (FR) (colt, bay, 10 12) |
/ 5 |
Flat (49) | D Elsworth | P R Webber Mr A Duke |
33/1 | |
| jumped right and mistake 1st, soon in rear, jumped slowly after, behind 5th, tailed off | ||||||||||
11th |
11 |
| 3 L |
Prize Point (GB) (Colt, chestnut, 10 12) |
8 / 6 |
Flat (77), Jump (44) |
F J Hayes | T R Gretton The Archers Partnership |
200/1 | |
| held up in rear, took keen hold, headway after 3rd, weakened from 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
12th |
10 |
| 20 L |
Pie Poudre (GB) (colt, chestnut, 10 12) |
/ 6 |
Flat (189) | C Poste | R Dickin Bredon Hill Racing… |
150/1 | |
| towards rear, mistake and weakened 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
13th |
9 |
| 3 L |
Newton Thistle (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
85-8 / 10 |
Jump (18) | N D Fehily | C E Longsdon J H And N J Foxon |
100/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened quickly after 6th, tailed off | ||||||||||
PU |
2 |
| - |
Baby Driver (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
/ 4 |
Flat (48) | Aidan Coleman | P D Evans Mrs E Evans |
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