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14:40 Ludlow

Des And Dot Evans Memorial Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)

  • 3 Runners
  • Distance: 2m 5f 55y
  • Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
  • Surface: Turf
  • £8,000 added
  • Winner: £4,357
  • 2nd: £2,007
  • 3rd: £1,003
  • 4th: £502
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 5m 21.40s
  • Off Time: 14:40:42
  • 3 Ran
2
Silk - Dark Green, Dark Green and White diabolo on sleeves
  • Form 21
  • Age 4
  • Weight 11-3
  • Official Rating 121

jumped right at times, pressed leader, led 3 out, not fluent last, shaken up flat, asserting towards finish

3
Silk - Pink, white seams, pink sleeves, white stars, quartered cap
17/2
  • Form 40FP-U7
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-12
  • Official Rating 93

led until 3rd, chased winner, not much room 2 out, hanging right after, driven and threatened briefly flat, no impression towards finish

4
Silk - Purple, light blue cross belts, white sleeves and cap
  • Form 4361P/7
  • Age 8
  • Weight 10-12

held up in last, nudged along final bend, soon held, given reminder and lost touch after 3 out

1
NR
11/8
  • Form 21-24U3
  • Age 7
  • Weight 11-5
  • Official Rating 117

NonRunner

Previous results

In depth

Verdict

Having a first run for Evan Williams, the Kilbeggan maiden winner CANFORD LIGHT can improve past the more-exposed Fitzroy who has to give 7lb taking into account Isabel Williams’ claim.

Formwatch

Canford Light (IRE) 6-4 (11-5) Prominent early, chased leaders after 2nd, 4th halfway, 3rd after 3 out, pushed along to challenge after next, led and went on before last, 3 length lead when slight mistake last, stayed on well, won at Kilbeggan 2m mdn gd in Jul beating Mind Your Money (11-7) by 6l, 14 ran.

Family Pot (FR) 66-1 (10-12) Raced mid-division, ridden 3 out, no response from 2 out, tailed off and finished tired, 7th of 8, dist behind Father John (10-12) at Worcester 2m 4f (4) gd in Sep.

Serious Mood (IRE) 33-1 (11-0) Always behind, tailed off, 7th of 8, dist behind Byzantine Empire (11-3) at Southwell 2m (4) gd in Jul.

Fitzroy (IRE) 11-4 (11-7) Led, very slow jump first, not fluent 5th, tracked leader after 4th, ridden and weakened after 2 out, 3rd of 4, 14 1/2l behind Fontana Ellissi (11-7) at Market Rasen 2m 5f (4) gd in Aug.