Ludlow
13:40
Marsh Commercial Novices' Handicap Chase
Ludlow Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 Distance: 3m Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £1.90 £2.70 £4.80 Exacta: £40.40 Tricast: £478.99 Trifecta: £536.80
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 5 Safe Destination (GB) 6 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 155 lbs 100/30F Won Prominent - lost ground but in touch with leaders before 3rd - headway before 4 out - not fluent 3 out - led narrowly when jockey dropped whip approaching last - pushed along and kept on run-in - all out(op 3/1)
2nd 4 On The Platform (IRE) 8 G Poor Belinda Clarke 155 lbs 9/1 1.25 Midfield - headway before 4 out - prominent when hampered by faller 2 out - soon rallied and challenging - ridden and kept on run-in(op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 10/1)
3rd 6 Meechlands Magic (GB) 7 G Poor Debra Hamer 153 lbs 18/1 5.5 Disputed lead - led before 3rd - headed after 3 out - left in lead 2 out - headed approaching last - weakened gradually run-in(op 16/1)
4th 8 Ballyrashane (IRE) 7 G Poor Christian Williams 149 lbs 20/1 11 Midfield - headway after 12th - no impression from 4 out(op 16/1)
5th 9 Deadly Missile (IRE) 8 G Poor Rosemary Gasson 144 lbs 12/1 5.5 In touch with leaders - lost ground after 15th - struggling before 4 out
6th 11 Milanese Rose (IRE) 7 M Poor Neil Mulholland 139 lbs 20/1 13 In rear - some headway before 4 out - no impression(op 25/1 tchd 28/1)
7th 2 Gallow Ford (IRE) 8 G Poor Katy Price 167 lbs 11/2 10 Disputed lead - raced in second before 3rd - not fluent 7th - lost second before 4 out - weakening when bad mistake 3 out(op 9/2 tchd 6/1)
8th 10 Voice Of Hope (IRE) 7 G Poor Max Young 135 lbs 125/1 5 Always behind(op 40/1)
99th 3 Justshortofabubble (GB) 6 G Poor Grace Harris 162 lbs 9/2 - Held up in rear - steady headway after 11th - went second before 4 out - led narrowly after 3 out - fell 2 out(op 4/1)
99th 12 Earcomesbob (GB) 8 G Poor Peter Pritchard 142 lbs 150/1 - Raced lazily at times - midfield - towards rear when not fluent 12th - struggling after 14th - tailed off and pulled up after 15th(op 100/1)
99th 1 Braganza Bay (GB) 7 G AVG Henry Daly 168 lbs 17/2 - Raced lazily at times and didn't always jump with fluency - midfield - lost ground after 1st - soon towards rear - struggling before 12th - pulled up after 14th - lost shoe (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor form shown; jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
99th 7 West Orchard (IRE) 7 G AVG Joe Tizzard 151 lbs 9/2 - In touch with leaders - prominent before 3rd - bad mistake and lost ground 5th - not fluent 13th - weakened after 15th - not fluent 4 out - soon pulled up (trainer's rep said gelding made a bad mistake at the fifth fence after which his jumping became inconsistent)(op 13/2)