17:24 Ludlow

Thursday 29 February 2024

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Flowfit Mares' Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 4f 11y  |   Soft (Heavy in places)  |   4 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 17:24  |   Winning time: 5m 32.96s
1st
Horse silk
1
6/4
T: L WadhamJ: Bryony Frost
Raced in third, mistake 3rd, not fluent 7th, took closer order setting out on second circuit, went second before 4 out, not fluent 3 out, hit, 2 out, soon upsides and led just before last, landed awkwardly but rallied when ridden run-in, asserted inside final 110 yards run-in, kept on op 5/4 tchd 13/8
2nd
Horse silk
2 ¾
2
11/10f
T: H D DalyJ: Sam Twiston-Davies
Led, jumped to the left on several occasions, mistake 10th, went left again 11th, pushed along after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, pressed after 2 out, headed just before last, ridden run-in, no extra final 110 yards run-in, weakened near finish tchd Evens and tchd 6/5
3rd
Horse silk
6
3
10/1
T: N P MulhollandJ: Brendan Powell
Held up last but in touch, went remote third 4 out, pressed for position again after last, ridden during sustained challenge run-in, just held on for third post op 12/1 tchd 9/1
4th
Horse silk
hd
5
17/2
T: T R GrettonJ: Lee Edwards
Raced in second, closed on leader 8th, hit 12th, not fluent 13th and soon pushed along, struggling before 4 out, outpaced and weakened to last when mistake 2 out, rallied and pressed for third run-in, kept on but dropped to last again post op 10/1 tchd 15/2

Non-Runners

4
Horse silk
Iorens37
Weight: 10-3|  Age: 6
T: D Skelton  J: Tristan Durrell
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.50EX:£2.90Trifecta:£6.30SF:£3.64

Forecasts

Lime Drop (11/10), Game On For Glory (6/4), Moon Eagle (17/2), Hamartia (10/1), Iorens (16/1)

Verdict

This could develop into a match between in-form pair LIME DROP and Game On For Glory, with marginal preference for the former, who should be well suited by the step back up in trip.

  1. LIME DROP (FR)
  2. GAME ON FOR GLORY (IRE)
  3. HAMARTIA (IRE)

Previous Winners

2023
La Renommee
Weight: 11-4  |Age: 5
11/2

Prize Money

1st: £5,281.002nd: £2,430.003rd: £1,215.004th: £608.005th: £303.00

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