12:45 Ludlow

Wednesday 30 November 2022

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Ludlow Brewery John Walters Novices' Claiming Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   1m 7f 169y  |   Good to Soft (Soft in places)  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 12:45  |   Winning time: 3m 53.9s
1st
Horse silk
9
12/1
T: A RalphJ: J J Burke
Held up, headway approaching 3 out, led last going well, stayed on well flat op 16/1
2nd
Horse silk
2
5
710-10
7/2
T: M SheppardJ: Finn Lambert (7)
Mid-division out wide, struggling home turn, rallied approaching last, stayed on strongly flat op 4/1 tchd 9/2
3rd
Horse silk
4
8
8/1
T: Evan WilliamsJ: Adam Wedge
Led, headed before 5th, regained lead home turn, ridden and pressed 2 out, narrowly headed last, no extra flat op 11/2 tchd 5/1
4th
Horse silk
1
7
22/1
T: H BethellJ: Callum Bewley
Mid-division on inside, pushed along and outpaced home turn, late headway from last op 18/1 tchd 16/1
5th
Horse silk
1
2
611-10
50/1
T: J TickleJ: M G Nolan
In rear, pushed along off pace home turn, headway tracking leaders last, kept on same pace flat op 25/1
6th
Horse silk
5 ½
1
411-12
11/5f
T: O MurphyJ: S Bowen
Handy, ridden 3 out, outpaced approaching last, no extra flat op 7/4
7th
Horse silk
2
3
411-10
9/1
T: B J LlewellynJ: Danny Burton (5)
Prominent, went on before 5th, ridden and headed home turn, weakened 3 out op 15/2
8th
Horse silk
33
10
610-3
12/1
T: J CoulsonJ: Lewis Dobb (7)
Mid-division, struggling from 4 out, tailed off
9th
Horse silk
5 ½
6
810-10
17/2
T: M SheppardJ: Stan Sheppard
Always towards rear, never a factor op 11/1

Also Ran

UR
Horse silk
4
14/1
T: Mrs S LeechJ: Charlie Price (3)
Mid-division, tracking leaders home turn when unseated rider op 25/1

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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£13.00Pl:£3.30, £1.70, £2.30EX:£52.80Trifecta:£487.60SF:£53.46Swingers:£8.10, £13.30, £6.70

Forecasts

Lusaka (11/5), Baliyad (7/2), Ring The Moon (8/1), Evron (17/2), Zuraig (9/1), Coastal Sun (12/1), Lady P (12/1), Tribal Commander (14/1), Lopes Dancer (22/1), Swearer (50/1)

Verdict

A trappy opener but LUSAKA does at least bring a level of consistency to the table and he could be the way to go eased in grade. Baliyad, who ran well when runner-up at Wincanton, is a threat with a repeat, ahead of Zuraig and Ring The Moon in a first-time visor.

  1. LUSAKA (IRE)
  2. BALIYAD (IRE)
  3. ZURAIG

Previous Winners

2021
Overhaugh Street
Weight: 10-8  |Age: 8
11/4

Prize Money

1st: £4,901.002nd: £2,258.003rd: £1,129.004th: £565.00

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