Full Result 1.20 Ludlow | 9 May 2021

Ludlow Racecourse Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (1m7f169yds) 2m Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,267.60 2nd £1,505.40 3rd £752.40 4th £376.80

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. The Wrekin (IRE) 13/2 Tom O'Brien Henry Daly	Tom O'Brien Henry Daly	5	110	–	100	117	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Sapphire Flame (IRE) (Groom Dancer)
Led, joined 5th, niggled along when 1 length ahead 3 out, soon faced strong challenge, joined 2 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden and kept on strongly run-in, gamely (op 15/2)

2 ¾	5. Olympic Conqueror (IRE) 5/4F Charlie Hammond Dr Richard Newland	Charlie Hammond Dr Richard Newland	5	110 p	118	100	116	–
b g Olympic Glory (IRE) - Queen's Conquer (King's Best)
Close up, niggled along and made strong challenge after 3 out, joined leader 2 out, mistake when disputed lead last, soon ridden, no extra towards finish, just held (tchd 6/5)

3 3¾ [4½]	7. Byzantine Empire 9/4 Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	Paddy Brennan Fergal O'Brien	4	108 t	–	89	107	–
b g Golden Horn - Mainstay (Elmaamul)
Took keen hold, prominent, close up 3 out, pushed along and lost ground after 2 out, ridden and no extra run-in (jockey said gelding ran too freely) (op 6/4)

4 15 [19½]	4. Global Effect (IRE) 33/1 Jonathan Burke Tom George	Jonathan Burke Tom George	6	110	–	77	100	–
bb g Presenting - Ella Watson (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Took keen hold, midfield, awkward jump 1st, going okay and some headway before 3 out, not fluent 3 out, soon niggled along, not fluent 2 out, nudged along and weakened approaching last (op 28/1 tchd 40/1)

5 26 [45½]	3. Flat Stone 5/1 Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	Nico de Boinville Nicky Henderson	5	110	–	44	77	–
ch g Champs Elysees - Something Exciting (Halling)
Pulled extremely hard, in rear, mistake 2nd, headway and prominent after 4th, joined leader 5 out, niggled along and lost position before 3 out, weakened from 2 out, finished tired (jockey said gelding ran too freely) (op 8/1)

BD	1. Caliente 40/1 Alex Edwards ³ Mel Rowley	Alex Edwards ³ Mel Rowley	7	1011 ht¹	–	–	–	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Jolika (FR) (Grand Tresor)
Took keen hold, in rear, slow jump 4th, got behind after 6th, niggled along home turn, no chance when brought down 3 out (tchd 50/1)

F	2. Endean 200/1 Ben Jones ³ Dai Burchell	Ben Jones ³ Dai Burchell	6	1011	–	–	–	–
b g Doncaster Rover (USA) - Tellmethings (Distant Music)
Prominent, niggled along and lost position after 6th, held when fell 3 out (op 150/1)

7 ran Off time: 1:20:34 Winning time: 3m 45.90s (slow by 12.90s) Total SP: 112%
1st owner: M R & Mrs C J Barnwell (The Wrekin) 1st breeder: John Coffey
2nd owner: Trevor Lee (Olympic Conqueror)
3rd owner: Always Smiling (Byzantine Empire)
Tote win: £4.70 PL: £1.70 £1.20 Ex: £16.10 CSF: £14.81 Trifecta: £34.60

1:20 Ludlow 9 May 2021

Ludlow Racecourse Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)