CLH Premier Print Maiden Hurdle (GBB Race) (Div 2).
Ludlow · Thursday, 15 Jan · 17:42
· 2m 5f 55y
· Class 4
· TURF
WEIGHEDIN
Status
13:42
Off time
11
Runners
Good to Soft (Soft in places)
Going
🎯 Tipster's 1·2·3
Sporting Life pick
🏆 Top pick
ISLAND BRIDGE (IRE
🥈 Second
PLAINS DRIFTER (IRE
🥉 Third
MY OWN LOVELY LEE (IRE
Betting forecast
Market prediction · 12 runners · sorted by price
01 · 🏆 FAV
2.10
11/10
02 · 🥈 2nd
3.25
9/4
03 · 🥉 3rd
8
7/1
04 · —
8.50
15/2
05 · —
15
14/1
06 · —
19
18/1
07 · —
19
18/1
08 · —
67
66/1
09 · —
101
100/1
10 · —
126
125/1
11 · —
201
200/1
12 · —
201
200/1
Sporting Life forecast prices — published the night before the race. Top 3 highlighted as market favourites.
Runners
| Pos | No. | Dr | Horse | Form | Jockey | Trainer | Age | Wgt | Best decimal odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | 1 | — |
Aberfeldy (G)
Runner-up both completed starts in Irish points but showed nothing when pulled up on Newbury hurdling debut in November. Up markedly in trip.
|
PP2U2-P | Paddy Hanlon | S Hosie | 6 | 74.4 kg |
201
200/1
|
| 8th | 2 | — |
Crest Of Valour (G)
Shaped like a stayer only start in bumpers and was still in need of the experience switched straight to hurdling when pulled up at Plumpton 45 days ago.
|
6P86-6 | Sam Twiston-Davies | A J Honeyball | 5 | 74.4 kg |
101
100/1
|
| 9th | 3 | — |
Drumlee Orders (G)
£30,000 5-y-o, Order of St George gelding. Half-brother to fair hurdler Too Much To Ask. Dam, fair 2m-3m hurdle winner, half-sister to fairly useful hurdler/useful chaser (stayed 3¼m) Zemsky. Third sole start in Irish points last April so …
|
3-9 | Tom Cannon | Kerry Lee | 6 | 74.4 kg |
15
14/1
|
| — | 4 | — |
Georgemani (G)
£68,000 3-y-o, Order of St George gelding. Half-brother to 4 winners, including fair hurdler/useful chaser Credo, stays 29f, and fairly useful hurdler/useful chaser Cyclop. Fifth on his sole start in point bumpers last March so no forlorn …
|
5-P | C J Todd | David Dennis | 5 | 74.4 kg |
201
200/1
|
| 2nd | 5 | — |
Island Bridge (G)
£75,000 purchase who was successful on second outing in points. Promising efforts when in the frame both runs in this sphere, odds-on second of 6 in novice hurdle at Leicester (20.5f, soft) 59 days ago. The form pick.
|
03-4222 | C Gethings | K Bailey & M Nicholls | 6 | 74.4 kg |
3.25
9/4
|
| 4th | 6 | — |
Kara Sacre (G)
Promising debut hurdling third at Naas last April but below that level twice since for Paul Nolan, despite reaching the frame on each occasion. Starts out for a new yard now after 7 months off with more needed.
|
12/344F- | Charlie Deutsch | Miss V Williams | 6 | 74.4 kg |
8.50
15/2
|
| 1st | 7 | — |
Mondoui'boy (G)
FAV
A £140,000 buy after finishing runner-up sole start in Irish points. Shaped well for Harry Derham when a debut second in Sandown bumper last February and not disgraced when sixth of 22 in similar company at Punchestown three months later. …
|
2/26-114 | Ben Jones | B Pauling | 6 | 74.4 kg |
2.10
11/10
|
| 7th | 8 | — |
My Own Lovely Lee (G)
Third sole start in Irish points in February and fair form shown (at 2m4f) when fourth in Chepstow novice hurdle and fifth in similar company at Leicester this winter. In good hands and remains with potential.
|
3-4575 | G Sheehan | P Hobbs & J White | 6 | 74.4 kg |
19
18/1
|
| 6th | 9 | — |
Parliamo (G)
Showed a bit in 2 bumpers last spring but tailed off on Chepstow hurdle debut in November. Subsequently had wind surgery.
|
43/8644- | Toby Wynne | Mrs M Rowley | 6 | 74.4 kg |
126
125/1
|
| — | 10 | — |
Passing Diamond (G)
Fair form when in the frame in a pair of bumpers for David O'Brien in Ireland last summer but remote sixth on Hereford hurdle debut for new yard last month.
|
3633-11 | Dylan Johnston | N P Mulholland | 6 | 74.4 kg |
67
66/1
|
| 3rd | 11 | — |
Plains Drifter (G)
Third in an Irish point. Good efforts when runner-up in a bumper and 20.5f novice hurdle at Market Rasen since joining Fergal O'Brien. Ought to be on the premises again.
|
32-5232 | J J Burke | F O'Brien | 6 | 74.4 kg |
8
7/1
|
| 5th | 12 | — |
Tao Enki (G)
Fair form shown in bumpers and took a step forward when a very good third of 8 in novice hurdle at Leicester (20.5f, heavy) 42 days ago. May do better still so he's one to consider.
|
7/5357-2 | Jack Hogan | A Ralph | 6 | 74.4 kg |
19
18/1
|
Betting forecast: Mondoui'boy (11/10), Island Bridge (9/4), Plains Drifter (7/1), Kara Sacre (15/2), Drumlee Orders (14/1), Tao Enki (18/1), My Own Lovely Lee (18/1), Passing Diamond (66/1), Crest Of Valour (100/1), Parliamo (125/1), Georgemani (200/1), Aberfeldy (200/1)
Prize money
| Position | Prize |
|---|---|
| P1 | 5446.0 GBP |
| P2 | 2509.0 GBP |
| P3 | 1254.0 GBP |
| P4 | 628.0 GBP |