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14:40 Ludlow

GC Rickards And Son Handicap Hurdle (Class 5)

  • 6 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 7f 174y
  • Going: Good (Good to Soft in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £7,000 added
  • Winner: £3,697
  • 2nd: £1,701
  • 3rd: £850
  • 4th: £426
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 54.94s
  • Off Time: 14:40:20
  • 6 Ran
1
Silk - Magenta, silver hoop and armlets, quartered cap

Crystal Glance

28 p BF
10/3
  • Form 71-2135
  • Age 5
  • Weight 12-0
  • Official Rating 105

held up in rear but in touch, some headway and went moderate third 2 out, kept on but no further headway after last

2
Silk - YELLOW, PURPLE star, PURPLE sleeves, YELLOW armlets, PURPLE cap
  • Form 84PP-P8
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-9
  • Official Rating 100

soon raced in fourth, outpaced from 3 out, tailed off before 2 out

3
Silk - Yellow, black hoops, striped sleeves, red cap

Despereaux (FR)

22 p DCD
6/4
  • Form 23-6593
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-8
  • Official Rating 99

led, pushed along after 3 out, faced challenge from 2 out, not fluent and headed last, weakened run-in

4
Silk - Black and White check, Red and Black halved sleeves, Red cap
  • Form 3730/6P-
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 94

held up towards rear, closed on leaders before 3 out, outpaced before 2 out, soon weakened

5
Silk - Red, royal blue spots on sleeves, white cap
  • Form 33P-564
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-0
  • Official Rating 91

close up, pushed along 3 out, ridden and pressed leader from 2 out, led last, all out run-in, asserted towards finish

6
Silk - Light blue, black spots, dark blue sleeves, white stars, white cap
16/1
  • Form 032-PPP
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 89

prominent, pushed along and lost ground quickly 9th, tailed off when pulled up 3 out (rider said gelding stopped quickly, gelding examined by vet who had nothing to report)

Previous results

In depth

Formwatch

Crystal Glance 7-2jfav (11-0) Mid-division, pushed along home turn, no progress, 5th of 8, 8l behind Rockola Vogue (11-9) at Bangor-on-Dee 2m 4f hcp (4) gd in Oct.

Atlanta Brave (IRE) 17-2 (11-11) Raced wide, held up in rear, ridden after 4 out, soon beaten, 8th of 13, 15 3/4l behind Just Her Type (11-11) at Ffos Las 2m 4f hcp (5) sft in Oct.

Despereaux (FR) 10-1 (12-0) Led, headed before 3rd, ridden and chased winner before 2 out, kept on same pace approaching last, soon lost 2nd, 3rd of 16, 6l behind Jager Time (11-6) at Huntingdon 3m 1f hcp (5) gd in Nov.

Diamand De Vindecy (FR) 15-2 (9-10) Slowly away, held up in rear, closed a little 9f out, pushed along over 4f out, driven 3f out, weakened over 1f out, tailed off, last of 5, dist behind Action Pact (9-7) at Pontefract 2m 2f hcp (5) sft in Oct.

Tracking Treasure (IRE) 11-1 (10-11) Towards rear, pushed along into 4th after 2 out, stayed on same pace, 4th of 7, 5 1/4l behind Doctor Kildare (12-2) at Hereford 3m 2f hcp (4) gd in Nov.

Izzy's Grey (IRE) 9-2 (10-9) Held up in rear, asked for effort after 4 out, no response, pulled up before 2 out, at Hereford 2m 6f hcp (4) gd in Nov.