midfield, headway after 4 out, upsides leader 3 out, led but mistake 2 out, ridden clear after last, ran on well
4 19:02 Ludlow 10 May 2026
Welsh Guards Association Handicap Hurdle (Class 4) (4YO plus)
1m 7f 169y Good (Good to Firm in places)
towards rear, headway before 3 out, chased leader 2 out, landed awkwardly last, kept on but always held by winner towards finish
held up in rear, pushed along to make headway 3 out, took third after last, kept on
midfield, taken wide to make headway 3 out, took third 2 out, mistake last, soon lost one place run-in, weakened towards finish
prominent, pushed along rand raced wide 3 out, weakened before 2 out, fading when not fluent last
led, set strong pace, jumped left 4th, five lengths clear when not fluent 5th, reduced lead after 4 out, joined 3 out, weakened quickly after 2 out, soon tailed off (vet reported mare bled form nose)
prominent, lost ground on bend before 3 out, soon dropped to last, lost touch before 2 out, tailed off before last

Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 8 | Zucayan | 8 | 11 9 | 99 | F63326 | 21 days | F O'Brien (58 miles) | Nick Slatter | 7/ 2 | 3:36.85 | |
| 2024 | Good | 9 | Collingham | 6 | 12 0 | 110 | 568800 | 37 days | D McCain Jnr (63 miles) | Charlie Maggs | 17/ 2 | 3:39.72 | |
| 2023 | Good | 10 | Zucayan | 6 | 11 3 | 99 | 35-2133 | 22 days | F O'Brien (58 miles) | Nick Slatter | 4/ 1 | 3:43.92 |