Full Result 3.00 Ludlow | 23 February 2022

Michael Lumsden Memorial Handicap Hurdle

(Class 3) (0-125, 4yo+) (1m7f169yds) 2m Soft 9 hurdles

1st £6,970.88 2nd £3,211.52 3rd £1,605.12 4th £803.84 5th £350 6th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Mr Grey Sky (IRE) 11/8F David Bass Kim Bailey	David Bass Kim Bailey	8	116	119	104	123	–
gr g Fame And Glory - Lakil Princess (IRE) (Bering)
Disputed lead, not fluent 1st, led clearly and made rest from 3rd, pushed along 3 out, ridden and edged left against near rail run-in, kept on well (op 6/4 tchd 13/8)

2 5	2. A Distant Place (IRE) 5/1 Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill	Jonjo O'Neill Jr Jonjo O'Neill	7	1110	123	102	123	–
b g Sunday Break (JPN) - South Africa (FR) (Turtle Bowl)
Took keen hold, disputed lead, close up from 3rd, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and every chance from 2 out, mistake last, soon no chance with winner, just held second (op 13/2)

3 hd [5¼]	9. Coolnaugh Haze (IRE) 3/1 Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	Tom O'Brien Philip Hobbs	4	100	111	78	97	–
b g Lawman (FR) - Midas Haze (Pivotal)
Took keen hold, held up in behind leaders, tracked leaders going easily after 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, held approaching last, kept on run-in (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe) (tchd 11/4)

4 ½ [5¾]	5. Destrier (FR) 9/1 Bridget Andrews Dan Skelton	Bridget Andrews Dan Skelton	9	114 t	117	95	114	–
b g Voix Du Nord (FR) - Razia (FR) (Robin Des Champs)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, pushed along after 4 out, some headway 3 out, ridden 2 out, went fourth final 110yds, not pace to challenge (op 7/1)

5 ¾ [6½]	7. Vocal Duke (IRE) 6/1 Kevin Brogan ³ Toby Lawes	Kevin Brogan ³ Toby Lawes	6	1011	113	90	110	–
b g Vocalised (USA) - Heir Today (IRE) (Princely Heir)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, pushed along and some headway before 3 out, ridden and drifted left before 2 out, disputing fourth run-in, kept on (op 7/1 tchd 11/2)

6 1¼ [7¾]	3. River Bray (IRE) 20/1 Alan Johns Victor Dartnall	Alan Johns Victor Dartnall	9	119 p	122	98	119	–
ch g Arakan (USA) - Cill Fhearga (IRE) (Lahib)
Held up in behind leaders, tracked leader after 3rd, not fluent 5 out, mistake 4 out, soon pushed along and lost position, weakened gradually from 2 out, lost two places run-in (op 16/1 tchd 22/1)

7 29 [36¾]	6. Chaptal (FR) 33/1 Jonathan Burke Tom George	Jonathan Burke Tom George	6	113 p	116	55	82	–
b g Le Havre (IRE) - Amacali (FR) (Danehill Dancer)
Always towards rear, pushed along 4 out, ridden before 3 out, soon no impression (op 25/1)

PU	1. Duca De Thaix (FR) 125/1 Chris Ward ⁵ Deborah Cole	Chris Ward ⁵ Deborah Cole	9	117 t	125	–	–	–
b g Voix Du Nord (FR) - Nouca De Thaix (FR) (Subotica)
Took keen hold, never better than mid-division, ridden and struggling after 4 out, pulled up after 3 out (op 80/1)

8 ran Off time: 3:01:03 Winning time: 3m 52.50s (slow by 19.50s) Total SP: 117%
Non-runners: Black Poppy (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: P J Andrews (Mr Grey Sky) 1st breeder: Minch Bloodstock
2nd owner: The Four Bosses (A Distant Place)
3rd owner: Highclere Thoroughbred Racing - Cool (Coolnaugh Haze)
Tote win: £2.38 PL: £1.10 £1.60 £1.40 Ex: £9.20 CSF: £9.11 Tricast: £18.05 Trifecta: £25.10

3:00 Ludlow 23 Feb 2022

Michael Lumsden Memorial Handicap Hurdle