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14:15 Ludlow
Nightjar Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 169y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £8,000 added
- Winner: £4,357
- 2nd: £2,007
- 3rd: £1,003
- 4th: £502
- Form 1/371-11
- Age 6
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 124
- Trainer P F Nicholls
- Jockey Freddie Gingell
led, set strong tempo and went clear with one other rival after 3rd, wandered and hung left when headed 3 out, outpaced by winner before 2 out, kept on but no impression after last
- Form UF1
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Sheila Lewis
- Jockey Sean Houlihan
raced in third, chased leaders from 4 out, outpaced by leading pair from 2 out, kept on for modest third
New Man (FR)
141- Form 4
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer T R Gretton
- Jockey R T Dunne
mid-division, raced keenly early, outpaced and struggling from 3 out, rallied after last, just denied fourth final strides
- Form 3-33P20
- Age 4
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 120
soon raced in second, went clear with leader after 4th, led 3 out, asserted 2 out, went further clear last, easily
Cherryhawk
64- Form P
- Age 5
- Weight 10-7
- Trainer Mrs N S Evans
- Jockey Benjamin Poste
held up towards rear, hampered 2nd, outpaced by leading trio from 3 out, weakened after 2 out, just held on to remote fourth when pressed for position towards finish
Farhh Echo (IRE)
146- Form 74
- Age 4
- Weight 10-6
- Trainer D J Jeffreys
- Jockey Liam Harrison
behind, jumped right throughout, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Bond Broker (IRE) 4-7fav (11-12) Made all, jumped right at times, shaken up and drew away from 2 out, unchallenged, won at Sedgefield 2m 1f (4) gd in Mar beating Broderick (11-12) by 15l, 4 ran.
An Buachaill Rua (IRE) 8-1 (12-2) Mid-div, 7th from 5th, gd prog in 4th aftr 3out, ld bef 2out where gd jmp & in command aftr, kow to go further clr flat, won at Dungarvan 3m mdn Yielding - Soft in Feb beating Boise Idaho (12-2) by 15l, 9 ran.
New Man (FR) 10-1 (11-0) Towards rear, closed into 3rd 4 out, pushed along after 3 out, soon weakened tamely, 4th of 6, dist behind D'jo Dela Barriere (11-0) at Hereford 2m (4) gd in Nov.
Mister Cessna (FR) 66-1 (10-13) Midfield, ridden before 2 out, soon beaten, 18th of 22, dist behind Puturhandstogether (11-6) at Cheltenham 2m hcp (1) gs in Mar.
Cherryhawk 50-1 (11-2) Mistake 2nd, always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out, at Chepstow 2m (4) hvy in Jan.
Farhh Echo (IRE) 10-1 (11-0) Led, ridden and headed 3f out, outpaced final furlong, kept on, 4th of 7, 3l behind Gregorians Star (11-0) at Ludlow 2m (5) gd in Nov.