3.27 LUDLOW
Pointing Pointers Open Hunters' Chase
Prize: £2,567 Distance: 2m7f171y Class: Class 5 Age Band: 5yo+ Rating Band: Going: Good To Soft
Fil d'Ariane
Mr Douglas White(7),
Douglas White J Mr Douglas White(7) T Douglas White
Age 11 Weight 174 OR 120 RPR 117
Form 6P121- First and second in Sandown's military races in 2025; may prefer somewhere more testing.
Douglas White J Mr Douglas White(7) T Douglas White
Age 11 Weight 174 OR 120 RPR 117
Form 6P121- First and second in Sandown's military races in 2025; may prefer somewhere more testing.
18/1
Frere d'Armes
Mr Dominic Lewis(7),
Dan Skelton J Mr Dominic Lewis(7) T Dan Skelton
Age 9 Weight 174 OR 119 RPR 128
Form 95354P C&D winner last season; some tough tasks of late, but better expected at Fakenham latest.
Dan Skelton J Mr Dominic Lewis(7) T Dan Skelton
Age 9 Weight 174 OR 119 RPR 128
Form 95354P C&D winner last season; some tough tasks of late, but better expected at Fakenham latest.
6/1
Gracchus De Balme
Mr Henry Crow(5),
J J O'Shea J Mr Henry Crow(5) T J J O'Shea
Age 10 Weight 174 OR 134 RPR 130
Form 2P1-21 Absence since all-the-way 3m3f Stratford win in May is no issue; may not be for catching.
J J O'Shea J Mr Henry Crow(5) T J J O'Shea
Age 10 Weight 174 OR 134 RPR 130
Form 2P1-21 Absence since all-the-way 3m3f Stratford win in May is no issue; may not be for catching.
6 tips
11/4
Java Point
Mr Frederick Philipson-Stow(7),
Lemos De Souza J Mr Frederick Philipson-Stow(7) T Lemos De Souza
Age 11 Weight 174 OR 126 RPR 125
Form 4P24-5 2-4 record here includes a C&D handicap win (soft); may leave seasonal return run behind.
Lemos De Souza J Mr Frederick Philipson-Stow(7) T Lemos De Souza
Age 11 Weight 174 OR 126 RPR 125
Form 4P24-5 2-4 record here includes a C&D handicap win (soft); may leave seasonal return run behind.
8/1
Shanagh Bob
Mr Nick Oliver(7),
Henry Oliver J Mr Nick Oliver(7) T Henry Oliver
Age 8 Weight 174 OR 125 RPR 122
Form -13922 Won a C&D match last May (good); jumping right to his detriment most starts since.
Henry Oliver J Mr Nick Oliver(7) T Henry Oliver
Age 8 Weight 174 OR 125 RPR 122
Form -13922 Won a C&D match last May (good); jumping right to his detriment most starts since.
14/1
St Cuthbert's Cave
Mr James King,
J J O'Shea J Mr James King T J J O'Shea
Age 8 Weight 170 OR 128 RPR 127
Form 32F111 2m (good), 3m (good to soft) and 2m4f (heavy) winner the last thrice; many bases covered.
J J O'Shea J Mr James King T J J O'Shea
Age 8 Weight 170 OR 128 RPR 127
Form 32F111 2m (good), 3m (good to soft) and 2m4f (heavy) winner the last thrice; many bases covered.
4 tips
15/8
Take All
Mr Samuel Scott(7),
Myles Osborne J Mr Samuel Scott(7) T Myles Osborne
Age 11 Weight 170 OR 127 RPR 130
Form 5F1-44 7l behind Gracchus De Balme at Haydock last term; solid return in a Cheltenham handicap.
Myles Osborne J Mr Samuel Scott(7) T Myles Osborne
Age 11 Weight 170 OR 127 RPR 130
Form 5F1-44 7l behind Gracchus De Balme at Haydock last term; solid return in a Cheltenham handicap.
5/1
Pyleigh Court
Miss Ella Herbison(7),
R C Pudd J Miss Ella Herbison(7) T R C Pudd
Age 11 Weight 168 OR 117 RPR 112
Form 3/31P- Leicester hunter winner last year (2m4f, heavy); pulled up in Aintree Foxhunters' latest.
R C Pudd J Miss Ella Herbison(7) T R C Pudd
Age 11 Weight 168 OR 117 RPR 112
Form 3/31P- Leicester hunter winner last year (2m4f, heavy); pulled up in Aintree Foxhunters' latest.
25/1
Blagthebookies
Mrs Iola Sankey(7),
N Gittins J Mrs Iola Sankey(7) T N Gittins
Age 8 Weight 166 OR 72 RPR -
Form 211-P5 Double between the flags in early 2025, but tougher tasks on last two starts; opposed.
N Gittins J Mrs Iola Sankey(7) T N Gittins
Age 8 Weight 166 OR 72 RPR -
Form 211-P5 Double between the flags in early 2025, but tougher tasks on last two starts; opposed.
28/1
Frontal Assault
Mr Henry Bailey(7),
Fred Timmis J Mr Henry Bailey(7) T Fred Timmis
Age 11 Weight 166 OR 121 RPR 118
Form 222-P2 Second on last four point starts, but no threat in hunter chases; losing run is extending.
Fred Timmis J Mr Henry Bailey(7) T Fred Timmis
Age 11 Weight 166 OR 121 RPR 118
Form 222-P2 Second on last four point starts, but no threat in hunter chases; losing run is extending.
25/1