Results From Ludlow - Thursday, 4th March 2021
Ludlow 12:30 Result
David Groom Sound Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 16 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,899, 2nd £1,145, 3rd £572, 4th £286
- Distance 1m 7f 169y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT; Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.5)
- Off Time 12:30
- Winning Time 03:54
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leader, jumped left 3rd, led before 3 out, pushed along 2 out, jumped right last, ridden out run-in
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd2 ¾
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3rd22
chased leaders, shaken up and outpaced after 4 out, jumped right and went modest fourth 3 out, went third after 2 out, no impression when stumbled last
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4th2
chased leaders, pushed along and before 3 out, pushed along and outpaced after 4 out, mistake 3 out
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5th2 ¼
led, not fluent 4th, headed before 3 out, soon lost second, weakened 2 out
Naps:
- Andrew Bladen - Wolverhampton Express & Star
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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6th12
chased leaders, ridden after 4 out, weakened from 3 out
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7th5 ½
midfield, slow jump and lost touch 4 out, kept on from 3 out
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8th3 ¼
towards rear, headway into midfield 5th, well held before 3 out, kept on
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9th4
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10th1
always towards rear, pecked on landing 2nd, not fluent 3rd, lost touch after 4 out
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11th8 ½
took keen hold, in rear, jumped right, headway into midfield 3rd, chased leaders 5th, ridden after 4 out, soon weakened
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12th13
always towards rear
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13th20
always towards rear
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14th4
towards rear of midfield, ridden 4 out, soon lost touch
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15th27
midfield, not fluent 1st, ridden and weakening when mistake 4 out
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PU
towards rear, headway and midfield when slow jump 5th, weakened after 4 out, behind when pulled up before 2 out
Ludlow 13:00 Result
James Henman Memorial Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
- 5yo+, 5 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £7,213, 2nd £2,118, 3rd £1,059, 4th £529, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 4f 11y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT; Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.5)
- Off Time 13:00
- Winning Time 05:21
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leaders, ridden after 4 out, sustained battle with runner-up from 2 out, kept on well to lead towards finish
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2nd1
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3rd7
took keen hold, held up in last, not fluent 3rd, chased leaders when not fluent then slightly hampered 5 out, soon pushed along and outpaced, headway 4 out, ridden when hit 3 out, held from 2 out
Naps:
- Jon Freeman - The i
Tipped by:
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- TOPSPEED
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Templegate - The Sun
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th12
didn't jump well, held up in behind leaders, pushed along and struggling when bad mistake 12th, carried left home turn, soon ridden, weakened from 3 out (trainer said, regarding poor performance, that the gelding did not jump with fluency on this occasion)
Naps:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Postdata - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- POSTDATA
- Sam Walker - RP Ratings
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U
jumped left on occasions, disputed lead, led clearly 4th, slow jump and headed 10th, led again when bad mistake and unseated rider 5 out
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
Ludlow 13:30 Result
C.B.Protection Mares' Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 9 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,913, 2nd £1,736, 3rd £868, 4th £434, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 7f 174y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT; Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.5)
- Off Time 13:30
- Winning Time 06:13
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
tracked leaders, pushed along 3 out, made challenge and ridden 2 out, led narrowly last, kept on well
Naps:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Andy Morris - Shropshire Star
- - myracing.com
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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2nd1 ½
led narrowly or disputed lead, ridden 3 out, hard pressed 2 out, headed last, edged left and kept on run-in
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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3rd1 ¾
jumped slightly left, close up and disputed lead, ridden after 2 out, every chance last, switched right run-in, soon held
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4th4 ½
jumped right on occasions, towards rear on outer, headway 8th, chased leaders and ridden 3 out, outpaced and held from 2 out
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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5th1 ½
chased leaders, ridden before 3 out, kept on but held from 2 out
Naps:
- Dean Kilbryde - East Anglian Daily Times
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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6th1 ¾
midfield, lost position 7th, ridden after 4 out, some headway 3 out, held from 2 out
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
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7th16
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8th26
towards rear, pushed along 7th, ridden and weakened before 3 out, tailed off
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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FELL
held up in rear, fell 6th
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
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NR
self certificate
Ludlow 14:05 Result
Forbra Gold Cup Handicap Chase
- 5yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £9,487, 2nd £2,786, 3rd £1,393, 4th £696, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 7f 171y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT; Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.5)
- Off Time 14:05
- Winning Time 06:27
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
held up in rear, ridden and headway 4 out, mistake 3 out, not fluent and went second 2 out, 1 length down last, stayed on run-in, led final strides
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2ndhd
pressed leader, led 14th, headed 5 out, ridden and led again before 4 out, 1 length ahead before 4 out, kept on run-in, headed final strides
Naps:
- West Country - Racing Post
- Rory Delargy - The Irish Field
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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3rd4
chased leaders, ridden when jumped right and pressed leader 4 out, lost second 2 out, held run-in
Tipped by:
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- Rob Wright - The Times
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4th19
prominent, mistake 3rd, ridden 4 out, weakened approaching last
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5th44
held up in rear, headway and in touch with leaders 13th, pushed along and weakening when mistake 4 out
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U
led, blundered and good recovery 1st, jumped left and mistake 5th, headed 14th, led again 5 out, pushed along and headed before 4 out, weakening when blundered and unseated rider 3 out
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- James Burn - LAMBOURN
- Templegate - The Sun
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PU
chased leaders, lost position and dropped to last 12th, soon lost touch, pulled up before 14th
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- TOPSPEED
- Marlborough - Telegraph
-
U
Tote Returns
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Total Win£6.4
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Exacta£38.9
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Trifecta£193.5
Ludlow 14:40 Result
West Mercia Air Conditioning Novices' Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
- 4yo+, 8 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £5,913, 2nd £1,736, 3rd £868, 4th £434, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 2m 5f 55y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT; Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.5)
- Off Time 14:41
- Winning Time 05:28
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
chased leaders, pushed along and went second before 3 out, challenging 2 out, led last, ridden out and kept on well
Naps:
- The Score - Racing TV
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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2nd2 ¾
unruly beforehand, raced wide, held up in rear, ridden when headway and went third before 3 out, 4 lengths down last, stayed on run-in, went second towards finish
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
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3rd½
led, ridden and hard pressed 2 out, headed last, weakened final 110yds, lost second towards finish
Naps:
- Templegate - The Sun
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Guardian
- Templegate - The Sun
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4th¾
held up in rear, ridden and headway before 3 out, soon went fourth, outpaced 2 out, no impression when jumped right last, stayed on run-in
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5th9
held up in midfield, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, kept on from 2 out
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6th10
midfield, headway and tracked leaders 6th, ridden and outpaced before 3 out, weakened after 2 out
Naps:
- Rob Wright - The Times
Tipped by:
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
- Rob Wright - The Times
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7th2 ½
prominent, awkward jump 1st, not fluent 5th, lost position 6th, ridden and weakened before 3 out
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8th6
prominent, ridden and lost second before 3 out, soon weakened
Naps:
- RP Ratings - Racing Post
Tipped by:
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
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NR
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- Cambridge Evening News
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
Ludlow 15:15 Result
Wenlock Spring Water Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle
- 4yo+, 17 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,314, 2nd £973, 3rd £487, 4th £350, 5th £350, 6th £350, 7th £350, 8th £350
- Distance 1m 7f 169y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT; Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.5)
- Off Time 15:15
- Winning Time 04:02
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
took keen hold, midfield, headway after 4 out, pushed along before 3 out, close up and ridden when left in second 2 out, led last, kept on well run-in, just did enough
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- The Guardian
- Rob Wright - The Times
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2ndnk
prominent, hampered 1st, tracked leaders after 3rd, ridden 3 out, pressed leader when left in lead 2 out, headed last, kept on run-in, just held
Naps:
- Karl Hedley - Irish Post
Tipped by:
- Richard Austen - SPOTLIGHT
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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3rd3 ¾
took keen hold, prominent, ridden 3 out, held when left in third and slightly hampered 2 out, stayed on run-in
Tipped by:
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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4th¾
midfield on inner, headway after 4 out, ridden 3 out, left in fourth then slightly hampered 2 out, soon hung left, not fluent last, kept on
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5th2
held up in rear, pushed along and some headway before 3 out, ridden and stayed on run-in, never near to challenge
Naps:
- - sportinglife.com
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6th1 ¾
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7th1 ¼
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8th6
never better than mid-division, ridden before 3 out, made no impression
Tipped by:
- Jason Heavey - The Star
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9th3 ¼
took keen hold, disputed lead, tracked leaders after 3rd, mistake 4th, pushed along 5 out, ridden and lost ground quickly after 4 out, slightly hampered 2 out, well behind but stayed on from last
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10th4 ¼
disputed lead, tracked leader before 4 out, ridden and weakened before 3 out, well behind when mistake 2 out
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11th2 ½
always towards rear
Tipped by:
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- TOPSPEED
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12th7 ½
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13th5 ½
never better than mid-division, raced awkwardly after 3 out, hampered 2 out, made no impression
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14th1 ¼
always towards rear
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15th17
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FELL
took keen hold, held up in behind leaders, headway to lead before 4 out, ridden just after 3 out, hard pressed when fell 2 out
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PU
took keen hold, never better than mid-division, pulled up quickly after 3 out
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NR
self certificate
Ludlow 15:50 Result
Join Racing TV Open Hunters' Chase
- 5yo+, 13 Runners
- jumps, Turf
- Winner £3,249, 2nd £954, 3rd £477, 4th £239
- Distance 2m 7f 171y
- Going Chase course - GOOD TO SOFT; Hurdle course - SOFT (Good to soft in places; 5.5)
- Off Time 15:51
- Winning Time 06:34
- Race Status: WeighedIn
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1st
prominent, went second 5th, hit 5 out, led before 4 out, jumped left and ridden 2 out, went clear and 8 lengths ahead last, comfortably
Tipped by:
- TOPSPEED
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2nd11
in touch with leaders, lost ground 12th, ridden and rallied 4 out, went second 3 out, 3 lengths down 2 out, soon held, 8 lengths down when jumped big last
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3rd1
midfield, headway and chased leaders 14th, hit 5 out, ridden 3 out, held when not fluent 2 out, kept on
Tipped by:
- Marlborough - Telegraph
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4thhd
midfield, slow jump 3rd, headway and chased leaders 12th, went second 4 out, ridden when mistake and lost second 3 out, held 2 out, jumped right last
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5th1
held up in last, steady headway after 5 out, chased leaders and 4 lengths down 4 out, not fluent 3 out, weakened gradually from 2 out
Tipped by:
- The Scout - Daily Express
- Robin Goodfellow - Daily Mail
- POSTDATA
- Steve Mason - RP Ratings
- The Guardian
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6th13
prominent, pushed along and lost position when mistake 5 out, well held and no impression from 4 out
Tipped by:
- Rob Wright - The Times
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7th½
in rear, hampered 1st, headway and midfield 5th, not fluent 12th, 7 lengths down and ridden when mistake 4 out, weakened gradually from 3 out
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8th18
led, not fluent 13th, ridden and headed when mistake 4 out, weakened 3 out
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PU
chased leaders, jumped right 4th, not fluent 11th (water), lost position 13th, weakened before 4 out, well behind when pulled up before 2 out
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PU
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PU
towards rear, mistake 6th, lost touch 5 out, well behind when pulled up before 3 out
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PU
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PU
always towards rear, mistake 6th, lost touch 10th, well behind when pulled up before 12th
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NR
unsuitable ground
Tipped by:
- Newsboy - Daily Mirror
- Alistair Jones - SPOTLIGHT
- Templegate - The Sun
- James Stevens - WEST COUNTRY
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NR
self certificate
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NR
unsuitable ground
Naps:
- Whistler - Sunday Telegraph
Tipped by:
- Garry Owen - Daily Record
- Jason Heavey - The Star
Tote Returns
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Total Win£3.7
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Exacta£44.3
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Trifecta£607.3