Wetherby Races
Wetherby
13:33
Wilmot-Smith Memorial Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race)
Wetherby
Date: Sat, 01 Feb 2025
Distance: 2m3½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £1.58
Place: £1.10 £2.40 £1.40
Exacta: £9
Trifecta: £26.30
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 | Lud'or (FR) | 5 G | AVG | Tom Symonds | 158 lbs | 4/7F | Won | Took keen hold - didn't always jump with fluency - prominent - pressed leader from 3 out - led run-in - soon ridden and kept on(op 1/2) | ||
| 2nd | 13 | Skuna Bay (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Donald McCain | 158 lbs | 12/1 | 3 | Pressed leader - led after 3rd - headed then lost position approaching last - rallied run-in - soon went second again - kept on | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Followcato (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Ben Pauling | 158 lbs | 100/30 | 2.25 | Towards rear - headway before 6th - in touch with leaders on outer when not fluent 4 out - ran green from 2 out - led narrowly approaching last - not fluent last - weakened gradually and lost position run-in(op 7/2) | ||
| 4th | 12 | Pragnell (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Charlie Longsdon | 158 lbs | 10/1 | 1 | In touch with leaders - lost ground after 4 out - rallied from 2 out - went fourth approaching last - kept on(tchd 8/1) | ||
| 5th | 7 | Jacques Clouseau (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Mel Rowley | 158 lbs | 25/1 | 3.25 | Took keen hold - midfield - headway before 7th - weakened gradually after 2 out(op 33/1) | ||
| 6th | 14 | Isabel De Clare (GB) | 5 M | Poor |
Joshua Thompson
(7)lbs
|
Micky Hammond | 144 lbs | 33/1 | 2.25 | In touch with leaders - weakened gradually from 2 out(op 40/1) | |
| 7th | 1 | A Great Excuse (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Barry Brennan | 158 lbs | 125/1 | 6 | Never better than midfield - outpaced before 3 out - no impression (jockey said gelding hung left handed)(op 100/1) | ||
| 8th | 5 | Caughtinyourtrance (IRE) | 5 G | AVG | James Moffatt | 158 lbs | 14/1 | 1.5 | Led - headed but pressed leader after 3rd - mistake 4th - not fluent 5th - not fluent 6th - weakened gradually after 4 out | ||
| 9th | 3 | Bells Of Ufford (IRE) | 4 G | Poor | Tim Vaughan | 158 lbs | 33/1 | 0.1 | Towards rear - headway back straight - in touch with leaders when not fluent 4 out - not fluent 2 out - soon weakened(tchd 40/1) | ||
| 10th | 2 | Auchinlek (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Sandy Thomson | 158 lbs | 100/1 | 5.5 | In rear - some headway after 4 out - never on terms(op 50/1) | ||
| 11th | 10 | Nube De Trueno (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Tristan Durrell
(3)lbs
|
Dan Skelton | 155 lbs | 125/1 | 2 | In touch with leaders - midfield before 6th - lost ground after 4 out - soon struggling(tchd 200/1) | |
| 12th | 4 | Caramelo Rapido (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Mark Walford | 158 lbs | 150/1 | 18 | In touch with leaders - lost ground before 6th - dropped to rear 7th - struggling from 4 out(tchd 250/1) | ||
| 13th | 11 | Old But Gold (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Martin Todhunter | 158 lbs | 125/1 | 57 | Always behind - tailed off(op 100/1 tchd 150/1) | ||
| 99th | 9 | Mythical (FR) | 8 G | Poor |
Tom Midgley
(3)lbs
|
Simon Whitaker | 155 lbs | 300/1 | - | Always behind - bad mistake 5th - pulled up before 3 out(op 200/1) |