Ludlow
15:00
Derek And Elaine Thompson 59th Celebration Handicap Hurdle
Ludlow Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2024 Distance: 2m5f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £19.30 Place: £6.40 £3 Exacta: £94.40 Trifecta: £456.40
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Legionar (GER) 3 G Good Harriet Dickin 165 lbs 18/1 Won Prominent - led 2nd - faced challenges and ridden 3 out - 1 length ahead last - just held on(op 12/1 tchd 11/1)
2nd 1 Bucksy Des Epeires (FR) 6 G AVG Venetia Williams 168 lbs 13/2 0.3 In touch with leaders - 3 lengths third last - stayed on and went second towards finish - just held(op 7/1 tchd 11/2)
3rd 4 Tedley (GB) 5 G Poor Nigel Twiston-Davies 164 lbs 6/1 2.25 Towards rear - headway after 2nd - briefly disputed lead 2 out - 1 length down last - no extra and lost second towards finish(op 11/2)
4th 5 Masked Dance (FR) 7 M AVG Mel Rowley 160 lbs 13/2 10 In rear on outer - headway 3rd - pressed winner 3 out - lost second 2 out - weakened last(op 8/1 tchd 17/2)
5th 6 Pearl Island (GB) 5 G Poor Henry Daly 151 lbs 9/1 3.75 Towards rear but in touch with leaders - outpaced from 3 out(op 12/1 and tchd 14/1)
6th 2 El Saviour (IRE) 6 G Good Lucy Wadham 167 lbs 6/5F 13 Led - headed and raced in second 2nd - lost position 3 out - soon weakened (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by today's going - which was officially described as soft - heavy in places but in their opinion was riding dead)(op Evens)
7th 7 Illico De Montave (FR) 7 G Poor Rosemary Gasson 148 lbs 10/1 66 In touch with leaders - dropped to rear with one circuit to go - lost touch after 4 out - tailed off (trainer said gelding was unsuited by today's going officially described as soft - heavy in places but in her opinion was holding)(op 9/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1)