Christmas At Ludlow Handicap Hurdle – Ludlow

Ludlow

14:55

Christmas At Ludlow Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-12-03

Distance 1m7f169y

Class Class 5

Going Good To Soft

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £3,697

Winning Time 3m 49.60s (slow by 17.60s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Wild Goose (IRE) Tom Bellamy · Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	13/2	Won
2nd	Zucayan (FR) Nick Slatter · Fergal O'Brien	16/1	13
3rd	Midnight View (GB) Stan Sheppard · Matt Sheppard	40/1	1.25
4th	Cogital (GB) Jay Tidball · Bernard Llewellyn	66/1	6.5
5th	Inion Tiogair (IRE) Joe Anderson · Grace Harris	1/2F	.5
6th	Saccary (GER) Jack Tudor · David Pipe	12/1	6
7th	El Gavilan (FR) Ned Fox · Clive Boultbee-Brooks	20/1	2.75
8th	Model Approach (IRE) Isabel Williams · Evan Williams	50/1	2.25

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
Fell	Mad Maxios (IRE) Harry Reed · Harry Derham	9/2

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
9	Inion Tiogair Brown J:Joe Anderson(3) T:Grace Harris	J:Joe Anderson(3) T:Grace Harris	145	b	784-22	82	111	93	5d	—	—	-26	25.9	0.18/1	8/11 58%
Runner-up on last two starts and she's threatening to make the breakthrough in this sphere
4	Mad Maxios Bay J:Harry Reed T:Harry Derham	J:Harry Reed T:Harry Derham	164	t	421-52	101	108	93	29d	—	—	+2	17.2	1.13/1	9/2 18%
Attracted support when solid second at Warwick last time; more to come from this 4yo
2	Wild Goose Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	J:Tom Bellamy T:Kim Bailey & Mat Nicholls	166	t	352-U5	103	106	33	49d	—	—	+5	16.3	1.63/1	13/2 13%
Not a foot-perfect jumper but brings untapped potential to this h'cap debut; tongue-tie on
8	Saccary Bay J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	J:Jack Tudor T:David Pipe	145	h	058-4	82	95	76	75d	—	—	+1	10.7	2.50/1	10/1 9%
Little promise in four starts for this yard; still early days; market should be watched
3	Zucayan Bay J:Nick Slatter(3) T:Fergal O'Brien	J:Nick Slatter(3) T:Fergal O'Brien	165	t	26-155	102	105	100	—	—	—	+8	14.8	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Fine C&D record includes 3 wins; has to be respected on first visit here since since May
5	El Gavilan Bay J:Ned Fox(5) T:Clive Boultbee-Brooks	J:Ned Fox(5) T:Clive Boultbee-Brooks	159	t	325-P0	96	109	10	22d	—	—	+8	12.6	6.25/1	25/1 4%
Pulled up and tailed off in two handicaps this term; work to do
1	Model Approach Chestnut J:Isabel Williams T:Evan Williams	J:Isabel Williams T:Evan Williams	168	—	5-4250	105	102	80	26d	—	—	+11	14.7	10.00/1	40/1 2%
Tailed off in his two starts for this yard and needs to turn the ship around.
6	Midnight View Bay J:Stan Sheppard T:Matt Sheppard	J:Stan Sheppard T:Matt Sheppard	159	—	755-PP	96	100	-	12d	—	—	+10	12.2	16.50/1	66/1 1%
Pulled up both starts since handicapping; yard among the winners, though; might do better
7	Cogital Bay J:Jay Tidball(5) T:Bernard Llewellyn	J:Jay Tidball(5) T:Bernard Llewellyn	158	p	1/3/57	95	96	94	22d	—	—	+17	19	20.00/1	80/1 1%
Not sighted in either code on his last four starts; can't be considered

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Inion Tiogair	4/6	4/6	8/11	4/6	4/6
Mad Maxios	9/2	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Wild Goose	6/1	6/1	13/2	13/2	13/2
Saccary	10/1	9/1	17/2	17/2	7/1
Zucayan	14/1	12/1	12/1	11/1	12/1
El Gavilan	25/1	22/1	22/1	20/1	22/1
Model Approach	40/1	40/1	33/1	40/1	28/1
Midnight View	66/1	50/1	50/1	40/1	50/1
Cogital	80/1	66/1	66/1	66/1	50/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Inion Tiogair

25.9

OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 17.9

8/11

2nd

Cogital

OR: 11.3 Form: 7.1 Odds: 0.7

80/1

3rd

Mad Maxios

17.2

OR: 12.8 Form: 0 Odds: 4.4

9/2

Wild Goose

16.3

OR: 13.3 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

13/2

Zucayan

14.8

OR: 13 Form: 0 Odds: 1.8

14/1

Model Approach

14.7

OR: 13.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1

40/1

El Gavilan

12.6

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1.1

25/1

Midnight View

12.2

OR: 11.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.7

66/1

Saccary

10.7

OR: 8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.7

10/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Model Approach	105	102	80
Wild Goose	103	106	33
Zucayan	102	105	100
Mad Maxios	101	108	93
El Gavilan	96	109	10
Midnight View	96	100	—
Cogital	95	96	94
Inion Tiogair	82	111	93
Saccary	82	95	76

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Inion Tiogair	5d ago	Quick return
Midnight View	12d ago	Quick return
El Gavilan	22d ago	Fit
Cogital	22d ago	Fit
Model Approach	26d ago	Fit
Mad Maxios	29d ago	Fit
Wild Goose	49d ago	Fresh
Saccary	75d ago	Fresh
Zucayan	—	—