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Ludlow
15:00
Forbra Gold Cup (Sponsored By Flowfit) Handicap Chase
Ludlow Date: Thu, 02 Mar 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £15 Place: £5.10 £1.70 Exacta: £42.50 Trifecta: £178.30
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m3½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m3½f 2m7f
1st
Raced in second - led 12th - pushed along 4 out - faced challenge 3 out - headed when jockey's whip broke after 2 out - led again run-in - stayed on (trainer's rep said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that yard is returning to better form)(op 12/1)
9 G AVG
Jane Williams 158 lbs 14/1 Won
3m 3m 3m 3m 2m4½f
2m4f 2m3f 2m2f 2m3f 2m5f
2nd
In touch with leaders - slightly hampered 12th - went second 3 out - led narrowly after 2 out - jumped right last - headed run-in - kept on(op 11/4)
9 G AVG
Evan Williams 155 lbs 9/4J 1
2m4f 2m5f 2m5½f 2m3f 3m
3m 2m7½f 2m6½f 3m2½f 3m
3rd
Prominent - went second 5 out - not fluent and ridden 4 out - lost position 3 out - held approaching last - stayed on(tchd 7/2)
9 G AVG
Tom George 163 lbs 100/30 2.25
3m2f 3m1f 2m6½f 3m 3m
2m7½f 3m 3m 3m 3m
4th
Jumped slightly left - in rear - slow jump 3rd - pushed along 5 out - went fourth before 4 out - 3 lengths down when hit 2 out - soon beaten(op 7/1)
10 G AVG
Venetia Williams 158 lbs 9/1 6.5
3m4f 3m 3m5½f 2m7½f 3m6½f
2m3½f 2m3½f 2m4½f 3m½f 3m½f
5th
Led - mistake and headed 12th - lost second and ridden 5 out - weakened before 4 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than gelding made a bad mistake at the seventh last-fence and never travelled thereafter)(tchd 85/40 and tchd 5/2)
8 G AVG
Dan Skelton 168 lbs 9/4J 24
3m2f 3m1f 3m1f 3m 3m
2m4f 2m3½f 2m5½f 2m4½f 2m
6th
Travelled strongly - towards rear but in touch with leaders - mistake 6th - blundered 14th - ridden 5 out - weakened before 4 out(op 8/1)
10 G Poor
Robert Walford 143 lbs 11/1 4
2m4f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m4f 2m3½f