Ludlow
17:10
Heath Farm Meats Novices' Handicap Hurdle
Ludlow Date: Sun, 08 May 2022 Distance: 3m Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £3.25 Place: £1.30 £4.20 £2.90 Exacta: £38 Tricast: £406.30 Trifecta: £519.60
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 You Name Him (GB) 5 G AVG Tom Lacey 156 lbs 9/4 Won Held up in midfield - went third 5 out - went second after 4 out - pushed along to lead after 3 out - ridden and went clear after 2 out - not fluent last - ridden out(op 13/8)
2nd 9 Letter At Dawn (IRE) 4 G Poor Chris Down 142 lbs 16/1 3.25 Chased leaders - pushed along after 4 out - ridden 3 out - went second after 2 out - no extra run-in - kept on(op 14/1)
3rd 5 Akentrick (GB) 6 G Poor Donald McCain 152 lbs 14/1 17 Disputed lead - led clearly after 1st - mistake 6th - not fluent 7th - faced strong challenge and pushed along before 3 out - headed then ridden after 3 out - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(op 11/1)
4th 6 Tom O'Roughley (IRE) 8 G AVG Sheila Lewis 144 lbs 33/1 9 Towards rear - pushed along after 2nd - reminder after 3rd - soon struggling - became detached 6th - minor headway after 4 out - left in poor fourth last(op 22/1)
99th 1 Groom D'Oudairies (FR) 6 G Poor Christian Williams 168 lbs 7/4F - Towards rear - midfield 5 out - chased leaders when pushed along before 3 out - ridden but no extra after 3 out - no chance with winner but keeping on when jumped left and mistake then fell last(op 7/2)
99th 2 Fantomas (FR) 9 G Poor Nigel Twiston-Davies 163 lbs 22/1 - Disputed lead - chased leaders after 1st - not fluent 5th - reminder after 6th - dropped to rear 5 out - pulled up before 3 out(op 20/1)
99th 3 Braganza Bay (GB) 7 G AVG Henry Daly 163 lbs 13/2 - Disputed lead - tracked leader after 1st - jumped badly right 4th - soon reminder - not fluent 4 out - soon ridden and weakened quickly - pulled up before 3 out(op 5/1 tchd 8/1)
99th 8 Meechlands Magic (GB) 7 G Poor Debra Hamer 142 lbs 7/1 - Midfield - mistake 1st - soon jockey looked down to see if something was amiss - eased then pulled up after 2nd (vet said gelding incurred a facial wound having made a mistake at the first flight; jockey said that he was unable to pull up sooner as there were horses on either side and was forced to jump another flight)(op 15/2)
99th 7 Rose Kar (FR) 5 G Poor Christian Williams 137 lbs 33/1 - Chased leaders - mistake 1st - jumped left 3rd - dropped to rear 7th - soon beaten - pulled up before 4 out(op 18/1)