Ludlow
12:50
Marsh Commercial Insurance Novices' Claiming Hurdle
Ludlow Date: Wed, 03 Dec 2025 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £35.60 Place: £8.40 £1.10 Exacta: £60.10 Trifecta: £320.50
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders - switched left and pushed along 3 out - not fluent 2 out - 1 length down and disputing second last - ridden run-in - led narrowly final 110yds (trainer had no explanation for the gelding's improvement in form compared with his previous run; vet had nothing to report)(tchd 28/1 and tchd 40/1)
4 G Poor Alexander Gibbons 149 lbs 33/1 Won
2nd
Jumped left - raced in second - challenging run-in - kept on and just held(op 1/2 tchd 8/13)
4 G Poor Nigel & Willy Twiston-Davies 164 lbs 4/11F 0.3
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3rd
Taken down early - took keen hold - led - not fluent 2nd - hung right and faced challenges before last - hung right run-in - headed final 110yds - no extra when jockey dropped whip towards finish(tchd 15/2)
4 F Poor Tom Lacey 161 lbs 8/1 2.5
4th
In rear but in touch with leaders - outpaced from 3 out - went fourth approaching last(op 7/2 tchd 3/1)
3 G Poor Bernard Llewellyn 158 lbs 9/2 6
5th
Took keen hold - prominent - weakened 3 out - mistake last(op 100/1 tchd 150/1)
4 F Poor Harriet Dickin 147 lbs 125/1 6
6th
In rear - mistake 4th - weakened 3 out - mistake last(op 11/1 tchd 17/2)
5 M Poor Katy Price 140 lbs 10/1 6.5
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