24 Oct 2013 17:20 Ludlow
Winner: £7,500 (Penalty: £4,874); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
AIUA/Bluefin Agricultural Insurance Specialists Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Makari (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 4) |
36/126-1 / 7 |
Jump (9) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Matt & Lauren Morgan |
1/3 | |
| held up in 6th, always going well, closed 5th, not fluent 3 out, led next, cruised clear flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 3½ L |
Sedgemoor Express (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
54116U / 10 |
Jump (7) | M J Quinlan | N J Hawke Keith Loads & Alan… |
10/1 | |
| held up in 4th, took keen hold, closed 4th, went 2nd after 6th, led before 3 out, ridden and headed next, no chance with winner, just held on for 2nd | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| NK |
Macarthur (GB) (Colt, bay, 11 10) |
042823 / 12 |
Flat (1118), Jump (94) |
Paul Moloney | D A Rees Mr D Rees |
7/1 | |
| chased leader until 2nd, stayed in touch, not fluent and beaten 2 out, driven and edged right flat, closing on 2nd close home, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| ¾ L |
Eightfold (GB) (colt, bay, 11 5) |
356-266 / 4 |
Flat (42), Jump (15) |
C O'Farrell | S Durack Miss Sam Beddoes |
20/1 | |
| held up in 5th, mistake 1st, not fluent 3rd, jumped slowly 4th, headway when mistake next, not fluent 6th, stayed on one pace from 2 out, no impression | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 6 L |
Old Magic (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
13043-0 / 12 |
Jump (23) | James Davies | Mrs S Leech Cheltenham Racing… |
20/1 | |
| got flyer at start and clear until 4th, headed before 3 out, no extra last | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| 4 L |
Western Approaches (GB) (filly, bay, 11 9) |
44/3116- / 7 |
Flat (679), Jump (396) |
Rob McCarth | Ian Williams Mr Ian Williams |
8/1 | |
| chased leaders, went 2nd from 2nd until after 6th, lost place 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 3½ L |
Nether Stream (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
3P155F- / 11 |
Jump (183) | T J Phelan | David Dennis James Berryman… |
40/1 | |
| held up in 7th, not fluent 3rd, jumped slowly next, in touch from 5th, not fluent 3 out, well beaten next | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 26 L |
Bin End (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) |
P31449- / 9 |
Flat (176), Jump (249) |
Sam Twiston-Davies | F Brennan Mr David Gibbons |
11/1 | |
| swerved left start and very slowly away, caught up with rear on bunch before 4th, weakened before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||