Racecards
15:27 Ludlow
Pointing Pointers Open Hunters' Chase (Class 5)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 7f 171y
- Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £5,000 added
- Winner: £2,566
- 2nd: £1,284
- 3rd: £642
- 4th: £321
- Form 4/6P121-
- Age 11
- Weight 12-6
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer Douglas White
- Jockey Capt Douglas White
visibility reduced by fog, midfield, in touch 4 out, driven before 2 out, kept on and went second near finish, not reach winner
- Form 95354P
- Age 9
- Weight 12-6
- Official Rating 119
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Mr Dominic Lewis
visibility reduced by fog, prominent, mistake and unseated rider 9th
- Form 12P1-21
- Age 10
- Weight 12-6
- Official Rating 134
- Trainer J J O'Shea
- Jockey Mr H Crow
visibility reduced by fog, led, joined before 15th, soon headed and weakened, pulled up 4 out
- Form 24P24-5
- Age 11
- Weight 12-6
- Official Rating 126
- Trainer Lemos Souza
- Jockey Mr F Philipson-Stow
visibility reduced by fog, close up in touch, ridden in fourth before 2 out, headway to dispute lead approaching last, soon led outright and kept on well
- Form 0-13922
- Age 8
- Weight 12-6
- Official Rating 125
- Trainer Henry Oliver
- Jockey Sgt Nick Oliver
visibility reduced by fog, took keen hold, prominent, disputed lead before 15th, soon led outright, ridden before 2 out, diminishing advantage and joined approaching last, soon headed, dropped to fourth final stride
- Form 32F-111
- Age 8
- Weight 12-2
- Official Rating 128
- Trainer J J O'Shea
- Jockey Mr James King
visibility reduced by fog, close up in touch, pulled up before 15th
- Form 15F1-44
- Age 11
- Weight 12-2
- Official Rating 127
- Trainer Myles Osborne
- Jockey Mr Samuel Scott
visibility reduced by fog, held up in rear, in touch 15th, soon chased leader, ridden before 3 out, lost position approaching last, rallied for third final stride
- Form 5211-P5
- Age 8
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 72
- Trainer N Gittins
- Jockey Mrs Iola Sankey
visibility reduced by fog, midfield, tailed off before 15th, soon pulled up
- Form 6222-P2
- Age 11
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 121
- Trainer Fred Timmis
- Jockey Mr Henry Bailey
visibility reduced by fog, always in rear, pulled up after 11th
- Form 213/31P-
- Age 11
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer R Pudd
- Jockey Miss Ella Herbison
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In depth
Formwatch
Fil D'ariane (FR) 2-5fav (12-5) (tt) made all; drew clr 3 out; comf, won at Didmarton 3m gs in Mar beating Miltown Bridge (12-0) by 13l, 6 ran.
Frere d'Armes (FR) 5-2 (12-0) Led, not fluent 6th, close up when headed 10th, ridden after 12th, lost ground 13th, struggling next, lost touch and pulled up after 2 out, at Fakenham 2m 5f hcp (3) sft in Dec.
Gracchus De Balme (FR) 15-8fav (12-0) Mounted in chute and went to post early, made all, soon clear, reduced lead 11th, forged away before last, went further clear run-in, readily, won at Stratford 3m 4f (2) gd in May beating Learntalot (12-0) by 15l, 8 ran.
Java Point (IRE) 33-1 (11-8) Held up in touch, detached after 4 out, tailed off, 5th of 8, 15 3/4l behind Welcom To Cartries (11-11) at Sandown 3m hcp (3) gs in Dec.
Shanagh Bob (IRE) 4-1 (12-0) (cp) trckd ldrs; went 2nd app 2 out; no ex flat, 2nd of 12, 7l behind Latitude (12-0) at Chaddesley Corbett 3m sft in Dec.
St Cuthbert's Cave (IRE) 2-7fav (11-0) Held up; hdwy aft 8; led last; rdn out, won at Hexham 2m 4f hvy in Nov beating Lunar Contact (11-0) by 5 1/2l, 5 ran.
Take All (IRE) 9-1 (11-9) Held up in rear, not fluent 1st, made headway with one circuit to go, prominent 11th, going well 2 out, pushed along rounding home turn, ridden before last, keeping on when short of room run-in, not pace to challenge, 4th of 16, 6l behind Hung Jury (11-4) at Cheltenham 3m 1f hcp (3) sft in Nov.
Blagthebookies (IRE) 12-1 (10-9) (5a) (bl) led til hdd aft 9; wknd 3 out, 5th of 7, 30 3/4l behind Latenightfumble (10-7) at Chaddesley Corbett 3m sft in Dec.
Frontal Assault (IRE) 9-4 (12-0) (bl) led 7-8; drvn & no resp 3 out; went 2nd last; nt rch wnr, 2nd of 3, 4 1/2l behind Ecco (12-0) at Tabley 3m gd in May.
Pyleigh Court 80-1 (12-0) Jumped right on outer, mid-division, took closer order 7th, lost place 12th (canal turn), pulled up before 2 out, at Aintree 2m 5f (2) gs in Apr.