02 Mar 2023 15:35 Ludlow
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £4,753); Distance: 2m 7f 171y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Nightjar Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Kestrel Valley (GB) (filly, bay, 10 11) |
342-649 / 10 |
Jump (57) | R Patrick | Kerry Lee Mrs Jan Johnson |
6/5 | |
| led until 6th, led next, slow and headed 12th, led 15th, pressed 2 out, in command flat, stayed on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 3¼ L |
Born At Midnight (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
F-121P3 / 9 |
Jump (34) | Harry Kimber | W G M Turner Mr B J Goldsmith |
10/3 | |
| prominent early, chased leaders, went 2nd after 15th, every chance 2 out, hung right and held flat | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 21 L |
Jack Doyen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
945P83 / 8 |
Jump (23) | J M Quinlan | B I Case Wardington Hopefuls |
8/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 11th, headway after 15th, 3rd when mistake 4 out, weakened from 2 out | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 16 L |
Starevitch (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
13/558 / 8 |
Jump (19) | G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden Jamie Snowden Racing… |
8/1 | |
| not fluent, soon towards rear, pushed along at times, mistake 15th, closed 4 out, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 5½ L |
Fitzroy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
0PP-475 / 9 |
Jump (15) | W T Kennedy | S-J Davies Michael & Lesley… |
50/1 | |
| prominent, led 6th, headed next, led 12th, not fluent 13th, headed 15th, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Grizzly James (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
75-3455 / 8 |
Jump (8) | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams Mr G Hannon |
9/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway on outside 9th, disputing 8 lengths 6th 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Treasure Dillon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
7-4P5P4 / 9 |
Jump (45) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mr R Abbott & Mr… |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
FE |
7 |
| - |
Mix Master (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 8) |
P3-008 / 10 |
Jump (19) | K Brogan | Katy Price Mr L J Williams |
33/1 | |
| rear of mid-division, mistake 1st, in rear before 12th, went remote 4th when fell 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
9 |
| - |
Old Page (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
5F7443 / 7 |
Jump (15) | Benjamin Poste | A Sadik Mr A Sadik |
14/1 | |
| prominent early, chased leaders, outpaced before 15th, pulled up before 4 out | ||||||||||