2025-03-20 Ludlow 16:30
Ludlow

NFU Mutual Insurance Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m5f55y

Going: Good

Prize: £4,753

Runners: 7

Winning time: 5m 5.64s (slow by 12.64s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 4

2 Porter In The Park

J:Jonathan Burke T:Emma Lavelle

Age:8 Weight:11st 12lbs

OR:118 SP:11/2

Raced in third - went second 4 out - pushed along and switched right just before 3 out - ridden and disputed lead 2 out - kept on run-in - just prevailed(op 5/1 tchd 9/2)

2 hd

3 Ballybegg

J:Richard Patrick T:Kerry Lee

Age:10 Weight:11st 11lbs

OR:117 SP:12/1

Jumped left - led - not fluent 4th - hit 5th - joined 2 out - kept on run-in - just held(tchd 16/1)

3 12 12¼

1 Kado De Joie

J:James Bowen T:Nicky Henderson

Age:5 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:120 SP:EvensF

Held up in rear - mistake 4 out - went third but plenty to do before 3 out - no impression when not fluent 2 out(op 5/6)

4 ¾ 13

7 Queens Venture

J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Dan Skelton

Age:5 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:107 SP:16/1

Held up in rear - outpaced before straight - stayed on and went modest fourth run-in(op 28/1 tchd 14/1)

5 1¾ 14¾

6 Mostly Sunny

J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton

Age:6 Weight:11st 5lbs

OR:111 SP:9/2

In touch with leaders - mistake and lost ground 4 out - no chance from 3 out - not fluent 2 out(op 5/1)

6 shd 14¾

4 Jazz King

J:Ciaran Gethings T:Alastair Ralph

Age:9 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:114 SP:9/1

Raced in second - lost position 4 out - lost third before 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)

5 Pinnacle Peak

J:Daire McConville(7) T:Martin Keighley

Age:10 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:113 SP:14/1

Held up in last - bad mistake and jockey lost iron briefly 2nd - soon detached - pulled up 6th(op 18/1 tchd 20/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £6.60

Tote place: £2.70 £5.30

Exacta: £62.40

Trifecta: £118.60

CSF: £61.32