20 Mar 2025 16:30 Ludlow
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £4,753); Distance: 2m 5f 55y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
NFU Mutual Insurance Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Porter In The Park (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 12) |
125525 / 8 |
Jump (115) | J J Burke | Miss E C Lavelle Andrew Gemmell… |
11/2 | |
| chased leaders, closer 6th, pushed along and pressed leader 3 out, kept on in sustained duel, ridden run-in and led towards finish | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| HD |
Ballybegg (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
473873 / 10 |
Jump (22) | R Patrick | Kerry Lee Glass Half Full |
12/1 | |
| led, not fluent 4th or 5th, pushed along home turn, jumped left 3 out and faced challenge, stayed on in sustained duel continuing to jump left final 2 flights, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 12 L |
Kado De Joie (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
6-35115 / 5 |
Jump (63) | James Bowen | N J Henderson Noel Fehily Racing… |
1/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along and some headway after 4 out, took 3rd before 3 out, no impression on front pair, faded run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
7 |
| ¾ L |
Queens Venture (IRE) (filly, bay, 11 1) |
44114P / 5 |
Jump (117) | Tristan Durrell | D Skelton Winter Gold Racing… |
16/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along after 4 out, soon lost touch | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 1¾ L |
Mostly Sunny (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) |
492057 / 6 |
Flat (414), Jump (13) |
Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mighty Macs Syndicate |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, slow jump and lost position 4 out, behind thereafter | ||||||||||
6th |
4 |
| SHD |
Jazz King (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 8) |
P-5212P / 9 |
Jump (56) | C Gethings | A Ralph Spiers & Hartwell… |
9/1 | |
| tracked leader, pushed along home turn and lost ground, soon beaten | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Pinnacle Peak (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
414-04P / 10 |
Jump (33) | Daire James McConville | M Keighley M Boothright &… |
14/1 | |
| in rear, blundered 2nd and rider briefly lost iron, detached and struggling, pulled up before 6th | ||||||||||