Full Result 3.30 Ludlow | 28 February 2013

Forbra Gold Challenge Cup Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-140, 5yo+) 3m OMS Good To Soft 19 fences

1st £9,495 2nd £2,805 3rd £1,402.50 4th £702 5th £351

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Ballyoliver 13/2 Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	Liam Treadwell Venetia Williams	9	1010	124	121	135	–
b g Kayf Tara - Macklette (IRE) (Buckskin)
Always prominent, chased leader 14th, led 4 out, ridden out (op 6-1 tchd 7-1)

2 1	6. Grove Pride 7/2F Richard Johnson Henry Daly	Richard Johnson Henry Daly	8	110	128	125	136	–
b g Double Trigger (IRE) - Dara's Pride (IRE) (Darazari)
Led to 4 out, ridden and every chance last, stayed on (op 5-1)

3 12 [13]	7. Politeo (FR) 5/1 Noel Fehily Nick Williams	Noel Fehily Nick Williams	7	1012	126	113	124	–
ch g Lando (GER) - Italienne (USA) (Distant View)
Prominent, pushed along 13th, outpaced next, not fluent 15th, rallied 4 out, stayed on same pace from 2 out (op 9-2)

4 11 [24]	2. Pearlysteps 8/1 Jake Greenall ³ Henry Daly	Jake Greenall ³ Henry Daly	10	117	138	115	125	–
ch g Alflora (IRE) - Pearly-B (IRE) (Gunner B)
Chased leader to 3rd, remained handy, ridden approaching 4 out, weakened next, jumped right 2 out (op 13-2)

5 4 [28]	4. Cootehill (IRE) 14/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	Sam Twiston-Davies Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	112	130	104	115	–
b g Alflora (IRE) - Dancing Dove (IRE) (Denel)
Held up, effort approaching 4 out, weakened next (op 12-1)

6 13 [41]	5. The Chazer (IRE) 16/1 Jamie Moore Richard Lee	Jamie Moore Richard Lee	8	110	128	91	100	–
gr g Witness Box (USA) - Saffron Holly (IRE) (Roselier)
Held up, headway 9th, hit 15th, soon ridden, weakened next, tailed off (op 14-1)

7 20 [61]	9. Requin (FR) 8/1 Jack Doyle Victor Dartnall	Jack Doyle Victor Dartnall	8	1010 p	124	69	78	–
bb g Video Rock (FR) - Funkia (FR) (Royal Charter)
Chased leader 3rd to 14th, ridden and weakened approaching 4 out, tailed off (tchd 15-2)

8 3½ [64½]	1. Zarrafakt (IRE) 17/2 Mr D F Bourke ⁷ Emma Lavelle	Mr D F Bourke ⁷ Emma Lavelle	9	115	140	82	91	–
b g Rudimentary (USA) - Carrick Glen (IRE) (Orchestra)
Held up and always behind, lost touch 15th, tailed off (op 9-1 tchd 8-1)

PU	3. Buck Mulligan 13/2 Paul Moloney Evan Williams	Paul Moloney Evan Williams	8	114	132	–	–	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Music Park (IRE) (Common Grounds)
Held up and always behind, lost touch 15th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (jockey said gelding never travelled) (op 7-1 tchd 15-2)

9 ran Off time: 3:30:00 Winning time: 6m 4.30s (slow by 12.30s) Total SP: 111%
1st owner: Richard Britten-Long (Ballyoliver) 1st breeder: R R Evans
2nd owner: Trevor Hemmings (Grove Pride)
3rd owner: Michael Stenning (Politeo)
Tote win: £6.50 PL: £2.40 £3.10 £1.50 Ex: £32.70 CSF: £28.64 Tricast: £117.28 Trifecta: £125.40 Pool: £1539.83 - 9.20 winning units.

3:30 Ludlow 28 Feb 2013

Forbra Gold Challenge Cup Handicap Chase