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
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Le Cameleon (GB) 9 G AVG Jane Williams 158 lbs 14/1 Won 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)
2nd 5 Quoi De Neuf (FR) 9 G AVG Evan Williams 155 lbs 9/4J 1 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)
3rd 2 Java Point (IRE) 9 G AVG Tom George 163 lbs 100/30 2.25 Prominent - went second 5 out - not fluent and ridden 4 out - lost position 3 out - held approaching last - stayed on(tchd 7/2)
4th 4 Fuji Flight (FR) 10 G AVG Venetia Williams 158 lbs 9/1 6.5 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)
5th 1 Hidden Heroics (FR) 8 G Poor Dan Skelton 168 lbs 9/4J 24 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)
6th 6 Flagrant Delitiep (FR) 10 G Poor Robert Walford 143 lbs 11/1 4 Travelled strongly - towards rear but in touch with leaders - mistake 6th - blundered 14th - ridden 5 out - weakened before 4 out(op 8/1)