Full Result 3.40 Ludlow | 3 March 2016

Forbra Gold Cup Handicap Chase

(Class 3) (0-140, 5yo+) (2m7f171yds) 3m Soft 19 fences

1st £12,685.50 2nd £3,869.50 3rd £2,021.50 4th £1,097.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Top Wood (FR) 9/1 Conor O'Farrell David Pipe	Conor O'Farrell David Pipe	9	115 tb	133	62	141	–
ch g Kotky Bleu (FR) - Heure Bleu (FR) (Grand Tresor)
Led before 2nd (water), headed 6th, remained prominent, led again 11th (water), went steadily clear from 3 out, eased down run-in (tchd 10/1)

2 16	6. Foundry Square (IRE) 25/1 Peter Carberry David Evans	Peter Carberry David Evans	10	1013	127	41	120	–
br g Oscar (IRE) - Moon Approach (IRE) (Shernazar)
Held up, headway 5th, soon tracked leaders, left 2nd under pressure 3 out, no impression on winner after (op 33/1)

3 10 [26]	9. Drumshambo (USA) 6/1 Callum Whillans ³ Venetia Williams	Callum Whillans ³ Venetia Williams	10	911 p	114	19	95	–
b g Dynaformer (USA) - Gossamer (USA) (Seattle Slew)
Led, headed before 2nd, remained in touch, ridden approaching 4 out, left 3rd 3 out, plugged on but no danger after (op 15/2)

4 6 [32]	1. Sun Cloud (IRE) 7/1 Brian Hughes Malcolm Jefferson	Brian Hughes Malcolm Jefferson	9	1112 t	140	39	117	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Miss Melrose (Bob Back)
Held up in rear, headway after 15th, soon ridden and no impression, plugged on after (op 8/1 tchd 17/2)

F	2. Galway Jack (IRE) 12/1 Andrew Thornton Caroline Bailey	Andrew Thornton Caroline Bailey	11	118	136	–	–	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Cooldalus (IRE) (Mandalus)
Close up, led 10th, headed 11th (water), about 3 lengths downs in 2nd when fell 3 out (op 10/1)

PU	5. Kilbree Kid (IRE) 20/1 Jamie Bargary ⁵ Tom George	Jamie Bargary ⁵ Tom George	9	1010 tp	129	–	–	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Bustingoutallover (USA) (Trempolino)
Towards rear, ridden after 11th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 22/1)

PU	3. Nexius (IRE) 9/4F Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	7	118	136	–	–	–
b g Catcher In The Rye (IRE) - Nicolaia (GER) (Alkalde)
Held up, ridden approaching 15th, weakened before 4 out and soon pulled up (op 15/8)

PU	7. Big Casino 11/2 Wayne Hutchinson Nigel Twiston-Davies	Wayne Hutchinson Nigel Twiston-Davies	10	1013 v	127	–	–	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Migsy Malone (Afzal)
Chased leaders, lost place 5th, struggling 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (op 7/1)

PU	8. Royal Palladium (FR) 11/2 Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	Aidan Coleman Venetia Williams	8	1010	124	–	–	–
gr g King's Theatre (IRE) - Dent Sucree (FR) (Turgeon)
Prominent, led 6th, stumbled and headed 10th, lost place 13th, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 9/2)

9 ran Off time: 3:40:32 Winning time: 6m 34.90s (slow by 41.90s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: Mrs Jo Tracey (Top Wood) 1st breeder: Francois Couvreur
2nd owner: B J Mould (Foundry Square)
3rd owner: Venetia Williams Racehorse Syndicates 1 (Drumshambo)
Tote win: £10.40 PL: £2.60 £4.60 £1.90 Ex: £198.60 CSF: £173.86 Tricast: £1,451.38 Trifecta: £771.40

3:40 Ludlow 3 Mar 2016

Forbra Gold Cup Handicap Chase