Sean Houlihan Horse Racing Form | Ludlow 12:45 22nd December 2021

held up, made headway and ridden before 2 out, weakened after last hurdle

held up, ridden under 3 out and soon dropped away

soon in mid-division on inside, headway chasing leaders 4th, challenged 2 out, led before the last, 2 lengths ahead last, ridden and stayed on run-in, always doing enough

Prominent, ridden in 2nd 4 out, ran on well but always held

Prominent, weakened before 7 out, pulled up 4 out

Prominent, midfield 6 out, ridden 4 out, weakened

chased leaders out wide, led 2f out, ridden over 1f out, headed and stayed on same pace inside final furlong, no chance with winner

towards rear, closed 7th, headway to track leaders 3 out, ridden to chase winner next, no impression and lost 2nd towards finish

in touch, headway 12th, led soon after 4 out, bumped bend before 2 out, ridden and ran on

held up, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out

always towards rear

held up, headway 12th, ridden and weakened 3 out

in rear, headway into 2nd after 12th, pushed along before 3 out, ridden after 2 out and no impression on easy winner

mid-division, ridden and weakened quickly 3 out, soon pulled up

mid-division, bad mistake 4 out, soon ridden and beaten

in rear, headway on wide outside to chase front rank before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, hit last, chased leader run-in, stayed on well, not reach winner

chased leaders, ridden and weakened before 2 out

fell 1st in rear

raced keenly in mid-division, headway chasing leaders 4th, pushed along turning in, plugged on and left modest 3rd last

held up in last trio, ridden and plugged on into modest 4th run-in

held up, ridden well over 2 out and soon lost touch, pulled up after 2 out

prominent, ridden and joined 3 out, kept on at 2 out, weakened after last, not reach leaders

prominent, headed before 3 out, made no impression

held up, made headway after 3 out, kept on after 2 out, ran on well after final fence, snatched third closh home

prominent, ridden before 3 out, kept on before 2 out, weakened after last

held up in mid-division, niggled along over 5f out, switched wide and headway for pressure over 2f out, led 1f out, ran on well

held up, ridden before 3 out, plugged on one pace

raced handy, fell ninth

held up, ridden before 3 out, stayed on one pace

held up, ridden 6 out, struggling 5 out, pulled up before 3 out

ran in snatches, mid-division, lost place before 8th, towards rear and never on terms after, tailed off, pulled up before the last

raced keenly, held up in last quartet, some headway when jinked right and unseated rider 3 out

raced keenly, led and not fluent 1st, jumped slowly and headed 5th, in front again after next, narrowly headed 11th (water), chased leader, in front again 3 out, ridden after next, joined last, headed and not pace of winner run-in, clear 2nd

keen, raced handy, ridden 3f out, stayed on one pace

raced handy, ridden 5 out, no headway, finished tailed off

held up in touch, closed on outside 7th, led 3 out, headed last, weakened flat

mid-division, ridden and weakened after 2 out

towards rear, wide and headway 3 out, led approaching next, ridden and headed last, kept on one pace

close up, chased leader soon after 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and blundered last, headed run in, ran on

tracked leaders, headway to lead 2 out, ridden and ran on

chased leaders, outpaced 3f out, well beaten final 2f

2nd until after 1st, chased leaders, outpaced before 2 out, soon weakened

held up, mistake 3rd, switched right before 13th, closed and not fluent next, lost place and not fluent 14th, given reminder and soon beaten, left well held 3rd 2 out

prominent, challenged 3 out, soon led, not fluent 2 out, headed last, stayed on same pace flat

mid-division, mistake 4th, blundered badly 14th, headway 4 out, 3 1/2 lengths 2nd when left in lead 2 out, driven out

in rear, mistake 1st, jumped left and not fluent 2nd, jumped left and slow 3rd, soon pulled up

held up, ridden before 3 out, no impression

brought down by faller second

held up, headway travelling strongly before 3 out, took lead 3 out, headed 2 out, stayed on but never getting to winner

towards rear in touch, headway to chase leaders before 4 out, pushed along after 4 out, keeping on one pace when slightly hampered 3 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on well run-in, not reach leaders

front mid-division, losing place when mistake 13th, ridden and weakened quickly 5 out, pulled up before 3 out

tracked leaders, raced keenly, went 2nd before 5th, switched left before 3 out, beaten next, no extra last

chased leaders, went 2nd from 2 out, no chance with winner, kept on

chased leaders, lost place after 13th, landed awkwardly 5 out, pulled up before next

held up in rear, headway approaching 2 out, no impression before last

slow into stride, in rear, pushed along and headway over 3f out, no impression final 2f

in touch, headway 3 out, ridden and joined winner next, ran on, lost final stride

chased leader, ridden before 2 out where close up, awkward last, faded flat

jumped right, midfield, headway 10th, close up 3 out, ridden after 3 out, no extra from 2 out

chased leaders, not fluent 1st, niggled along before 9th, pushed along 3 out, held when not fluent last, went second flat

jumped right, chased leaders, jumped badly right 4th and 5th, struggling when bad mistake 3 out, weakened and pulled up before 2 out

towards rear, mistake 3rd, pushed along after 3 out, plugged on run-in, never on terms

mid-division on inside, closer when hit 3 out, weakened soon after

front mid-division, lost place and ridden home turn, soon beaten and stayed on one pace

led, pushed along home turn, pressed before 2 out, headed narrowly 2 out, kept on, no extra run-in

held up in rear, mistake 10th, stayed on from 4 out, never on terms

led until after 1st, prominent, lost place before 3 out

always behind

chased leaders, outpaced over 3f out, no impression after, plugged on, went 4th towards finish

chased leaders, not fluent 2nd, lost place 4th, lost place before 6th, well behind 4 out, pulled up before 2 out

held up, not fluent 5th, went 2nd before 15th, led 2 out, drew clear flat, eased towards finish

led, over 1 length ahead last, ridden run-in, headed and no extra towards finish

mid-division out wide, lost place after 4 out, never dangerous after

held up in mid-division on inside, raced keenly, effort when not fluent 2 out, no impression, jumped left and well held last

keen behind leader, ridden to press leader last (usual 2 out), kept on flat but no chance with winner

mid-division, reminders 11th, ridden after 13th, awkward 4 out and lost ground, in rear 3 out, soon beaten

held up in 6th, pushed along after 3 out, plugged on in modest 4th from 12th

chased leader until 3rd, chased leaders, lost place 7th, behind 13th, reminders next, tailed off

slowly away, well off the pace towards rear, tailed off 10th, pulled up in home straight

in rear when badly hampered 1st, never on terms after, tailed off and pulled up on long run before 3 out

held up in mid-division, blundered and unseated rider 4th

raced keenly tracking leaders, lost place and pushed along after 4th, towards rear and never on terms after

held up and always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before last

towards rear, mistake 10th, headway 11th to go prominent, hit 2 out, soon driven and gradually faded

8 handy, pushed along and led before 2 out, fell 2 out

handy, ridden and weakened very quickly home turn, pulled up before last

mid-division, pushed along 2 out, no impression, well beaten 10th last

always prominent, not much room on inside after 2 out, pressing winner flat, stayed on, just held

mid-division, headway 3 out, ridden before 2 out, every chance last, ran on flat

mid-division, pushed along towards rear after 4f, weakened over 5f out, tailed off

held up when in view early, 4th after the 7th, close 3rd final bend, 2nd 2 out, no impression on winner, kept on

looked to make all, clear 3 out, easily

raced keenly in rear, slightly hampered 4th, good headway tracking leaders 9th, 2nd soon after, closed on winner before 4 out, pushed along and well held before 2 out

raced in mid-division, outpaced and ridden before 3 out, made no impression

refused to race

in mid-division when mistake and unseated rider 1st

always towards rear

towards rear, shaken up and headway 3 out, pushed along and pressed leaders before 2 out, led 2 out and soon ridden, not fluent last, stayed on well

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

held up in touch, outpaced before 3 out, no impression, well held from 2 out

towards rear, behind 4 out, pulled up after 3 out

held up in touch, headway into midfield 5th, took closer order 12th, pushed along 15th, jumped slowly next, pulled up before 3 out

close up in rear, ridden 4 out, weakened before 2 out

chased leaders, ridden after 3 out, weakened before last

always towards rear, pulled up before 2 out

raced mid-division, ridden from 3 out, no impression

raced mid-division, ridden 3 out, no response from 2 out, tailed off and finished tired

led, headed after 5 out, ridden 4 out, no impression, pulled up before last

close up, ridden and weakened 3 out

keen tracked leader, ridden 2 out, weakened next

mid-division, headway on outside after 3 out, chased winner before 2 out, no impression

prominent early, chased leaders, outpaced when not fluent 2 out, weakened last

jumped left at times, towards rear, not fluent 2nd, soon last, well beaten from 12th, pulled up before last

raced in 4th, headway into 2nd 4 out, led turning for home, extended advantage before last, well clear after last and eased closing stages, easily

prominent, pulled hard early, smooth headway to challenge before 2 out, outpaced by winner flat

fell 1st

held up towards rear, hampered by faller 3 out, headway chasing leaders home turn, went moderate 3rd before the last

chased leaders on inside, pushed along before 3 out, weakened soon after

tracked leaders on inside, 2nd after 3 out, led next, stayed on well

tracked leaders early, led 3rd, headed 6th, ridden home turn, outpaced from 4 out, rallied before 2 out, ran on after to last to take fourth close home

held up towards rear, ridden and steady headway 3 out, adrift when fell 2 out

held up towards rear, jumped right 1st, awkward 3rd, hampered 7th and 12th, lost touch 14th and ridden, tailed off from 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

prominent, close up 3rd, lost place 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out

midfield, took closer order 3rd, joined leaders going well 11th, led before 2 out, went clear after last, comfortably

held up in touch, relegated towards rear 3rd, headway 3 out, ran on under pressure before last, kept on without troubling leaders flat

led or disputed lead until blundered 3 out, led again last, stayed on well

in touch in mid-division, not much room bend after 4th, went 2nd 11th until ridden before 13th, held 3 out, stayed on flat

mid-division, headway 5th, mistake next, lost place 9th, closed 12th, led 4 out, headed before 3 out, 3rd and held 2 out

led, headed over 3f out, stayed on same pace final 2f

mid-division, slow 3rd, behind 5th, pulled up before last

in rear, mistake 6th, blundered 10th, pulled up before next

just worse than mid-division, niggled along and made headway before 3 out, went 3rd before 2 out, switched left and made further progress before last, led close home, ran on

tracked leaders, raced wide, headway on home turn, pressed leaders 2 out, kept on run-in

led, joined for lead after 3rd, came under a drive before 4 out, ridden and headed 2 out, not fluent last, kept on at one pace flat

settled just behind leaders but dropped to mid-division at halfway and pushed along briefly after 6th, under pressure after next and little response

mid-division, niggled along before 2 out, kept on one pace

held up in last pair, fell heavily 2nd

mid-division, mistake 11th, headway to chase leaders 5 out, pressed leader 4 out, disputed lead 3 out and 2 out, led approaching the last, not fluent last, kept on strongly run-in

tracked leader, led going well 3 out, still in control last, denied on post

led, chased leaders when headed home turn, pushed along after 3 out, soon struggling

towards rear, jumped left on occasions, never a factor

held up towards rear, steady headway 5th, chased leaders 3 out, ridden before 2 out, stayed on flat but no chance with winner

keen in rear, headway when jumped right and bumped rival 5th, awkward 6th, progress to chase leaders 8th, ridden after 2 out, close up last, hard ridden to lead narrowly flat, headed final strides

keen behind leader, almost upsides travelling strongly 3 out, ridden after 2 out, close up last, stayed on flat, could not match winner

always towards rear, never on terms

held up towards rear, headway into midfield back straight, ridden and weakened before home turn, well beaten home straight

prominent, midfield 4th, towards rear when reminders 7th, ridden after 8th, tailed off before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

chased leader, close up 4th, ridden and lost place after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

midfield, steadily lost place from 4th, ridden towards rear 6th, well adrift 7th, tailed off from 2 out

prominent, lost place 10f out, well behind final 7f

chased leaders on outside, lost place after 5th, ridden and behind 7th

keen in midfield, restrained towards rear 2nd, headway 8th, ridden and lost touch 3 out, well beaten 2 out, came home in own time

always in rear

towards rear, pushed along after 4th, ridden and lost touch 5th, tailed off before 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

held up towards rear, pushed along briefly 11th, some headway 12th (water), ridden and lost place after 5 out, stayed on past beaten horses 3 out, kept on without troubling leaders

close up, led before 2nd, awkward 7th, joined after 3 out, ridden and headed before 2 out, weakened

in rear, jumped big 3rd, struggling 3 out, tailed off

held up towards rear, headway 4 out, no impression on winner 2 out, went 2nd from last

led until after 1st, prominent, bumped 2nd, outpaced after 3rd, left disputing modest 3rd 2 out (normal 3 out), soon weakened, lost remote 4th towards finish

chased winner, went left 4th, lost 2nd before 4 out, weakening when mistake 4 out

behind until blundered and unseated rider 6th

chased leaders, close up when not fluent 4 out, every chance after 2 out, 4th and held final 100 yards

in rear, slowed markedly 3rd and hung left, well behind 6th, pulled up after

mid-division, ridden before 3 out, no impression

tracked leading pair, went 2nd 5th, led approaching and hit 2 out, hanging left when headed and slightly hampered run-in, weakened into 3rd inside final 110 yards

held up in touch, tracked leaders travelling strongly 4 out, driven 2 out, kept on one pace

raced keenly, prominent, well 3rd when bad mistake last, lost that placing near finish

held up in rear, never on terms

mid-division, travelling ok in mid-division, when hit 4 out, plugged on but never on terms with leaders after

in touch, ridden and outpaced 4 out, rallied 2 out, stayed on towards finish

led, pressed 7f out, headed over 5f out, shaken up 4f out, lost third in closing stages

held up, ridden along approaching final circuit, stayed on without troubling leaders

raced keenly towards rear, pushed along over 3f out, no headway

held up rear, modest headway and plugged on final furlong

chased leaders on inside, ridden and lost place 15th, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out

mid-division, headway chasing leaders before 6th, went 2nd before 3 out until weakened run-in

held up on outside, headway over 6f out, outpaced over 4f out, soon weakened

chased leaders, not fluent 2nd or 3rd, mistake 5 out, went 2nd from 4 out, stayed on but unable to challenge winner

held up in rear, ridden 6th, headway after 11th, weakened before 5 out

jumped left, prominent, 4th and held 2 out, weakened before last

in rear, not fluent 5th, struggling before 8th, soon behind, pulled up after 4 out

chased leader, jumped right and dived at 2nd, lost 2nd after next, weakened before 3 out

mid-division, weakened before 3 out

always towards rear, tailed off 3 out, pulled up before next

towards rear, reminders and struggling after 5th, tailed off

prominent, ridden, hung left and weakened before 2 out, soon pulled up

led, ridden and headed after final bend, weakened 2 out

held up in rear, ridden and well beaten after 3 out, tailed off

held up towards rear, ridden and struggling after 3 out

midfield, towards rear end of back straight, ridden turning for home, raced towards far side home straight, one pace

midfield, tracked leader 2nd, almost upsides 5th, led narrowly 9th, hit 12th, drew clear after 4 out, clear when fell 2 out

prominent, upsides 5th, led narrowly 3 out, drew clear under pressure 2 out, reduced advantage last, headed flat

restrained in midfield, progress to chase leaders 9th, ridden before 3 out, weakened before last

prominent, led 3rd until after 7th, chased leaders, pushed along and weakened before 2 out

held up towards rear, modest headway under pressure 3 out, weakened from 2 out

towards rear, headway into midfield 7th, fell 3 out

held up in rear, headway 7th, close up final bend, weakened 3 out

always behind, tailed off 5th, pulled up before 3 out

held up in rear, struggling over 2f out

behind, headway on inside over 1f out, ran on inside final furlong, went never nearer 3rd post

slowly into stride, headway into mid-division after 2f, weakened 8f out, well tailed off 6f out, pulled up after

led until before 2nd, stayed handy, slow 9th, mistake 13th, soon weakened, well beaten before 4 out, soon pulled up

in rear, ridden after 12th, well beaten from next, pulled up after 4 out

held up in rear, slow and well behind from 3rd

mid-division on outside, bumped 8th, well beaten after 11th, pulled up after

mid-division, headway 5th, challenged 4 out, led 2 out, 5 lengths ahead last, headed towards finish

tracked leading pair, 2nd before 8th, challenged and hit 2 out, led before last, pushed clear run-in

reluctant lining up but well away, left in lead 7f out, headed home turn, soon ridden, weakened final 2f

mid-division, headway approaching 3 out, not fluent 3 out, no extra before last

tracked leaders, ridden and weakened before 3 out, pulled up after

towards rear, rapid headway on outside turning for home, ridden and close up home straight, no extra final 2f

restricted viewing due to fog, tracked leader, led before 4th, narrow advantage 3 out, drew clear from 2 out, comfortably

in touch, pushed along 4 out, weakened next, lost action after next and soon pulled up

tracked winner until 4 out, ridden to chase winner again 3 out, kept on one pace

chased leaders, pushed along after 6th, weakened next, tailed off when mistake 2 out, pulled up before last

bit keen chasing leaders, slight peck 4 out, went 2nd 2 out, no chance with winner

raced keenly in last pair, closer at 10th, weakened before 14th, tailed off when mistake next, pulled up before 2 out

mid-division, hampered 7th, well beaten after 3 out

towards rear, mistake 1st, pecked 5th, soon well behind, tailed off 6th, pulled up after

chased leaders on inside, pushed along after halfway, lost place 5f out

mid-division, headway chasing leaders 6th, went 2nd before 3 out, every chance last, hung left run-in, no extra towards finish

tracked leaders, pushed along and lost position before 3 out, soon weakened and pulled up

held up, ridden and lost touch 3rd, awkward 4th, tailed off when veered left and ran out before 3 out

held up, shaken up before 4 out, no impression, pulled up after 3 out

led and disputed until mistake and lost 2nd 3 out, lost poor 3rd on long run after next, soon pulled up

chased leaders on inside, mistake 5th, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, rallied into modest 3rd last

chased leaders, went 2nd before 4 out until after next, remained handy, switched right approaching 2 out, stayed on well to lead run-in, quickened clear

chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced before 3 out, weakened before 2 out