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4:10 Ludlow 9 Oct 2013

October Novices' Limited Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-140, 4yo+) (2m4f11yds) 2m4f Good 17 fences
1st £7,783.20 2nd £2,431.20 3rd £1,309.20

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
6 102 Out-of-Handicaps 1 116 95 116
b g Shamardal (USA) - La Felicita (Shareef Dancer)
Detached until 9th and held up last until before 14th, soon left 2nd and sustained effort after, ridden before last, led and forged clear final 120yds (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding had benefited from completing the course in its last chase run after a heavy fall in its previous chase in handicap company.) (tchd 7/1)
2 
7 115 130 107 129
br g Balakheri (IRE) - Cutteen Lass (IRE) (Tremblant I)
Took keen hold, led at brisk pace but wavered into several obstacles, left 3 lengths clear 14th, hard driven and wandered right before last, headed and not quicken flat (tchd 2/1)
3  30 [32¼]
6 111 126 74 99
b g Smart Strike (CAN) - Dans La Ville (CHI) (Winning)
Pressed leader until 12th, every chance until driven before 14th, soon faded very tamely, eased flat (tchd 9/2)
UR   
6 105 116 116
br g Needwood Blade - Potter's Gale (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Took keen hold in 3rd until went 2nd at 12th, still going strongly and looking winner when blundered 14th and unseated rider (op 5/4 tchd 6/4)
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