Ludlow Race 6 - Eddie Mapp Memorial Open Hunters' Chase
FIX AT ALL (5) is a former course winner who brings plenty of class in his form. That could make him hard to beat in this open hunters event. Looks firmly the one to beat. MR GLASS (2) was formerly quite smart for Paul Nicholls however struggled in hunter chases of late. This does represent a more realistic assignment and can play a major role. POTTERS PARTY (6) placed in two points before unseating the rider at Hexham tackling a hunters chase last week. Needs to jump better on this occasion. AMENON (3) recorded just one win under rules. Second in a point to point three weeks ago and might be a lively outsider.

Jockey: Miss Venetia Thompson
Weight: 79kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming didn't finish the race at Brocklesby Park on February 21 over 4800m. Second run from a spell didn't finish the race at Bangor-On-Dee on March 8 over 4800m. Looks tested on those efforts.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/4 | 06/04/2026 | 29 | P2P | $0.00 | Shropshire P2p | 4828m | Good Firm | Felix Barlow | 71kg | 6:03.30 | - | 0 |
| 50.5L | $7.00 |
| 99/5 | 08/03/2026 | 15 | P2P | $0.00 | Bangor-On-Dee P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | Zac Baker | 73kg | 6:23.20 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $13.00 |
| 99/5 | 21/02/2026 | 308 | P2P | $0.00 | Brocklesby Park P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | Felix Barlow | 75.5kg | 6:35.70 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |
| 6/7 | 19/04/2025 | 30 | HCP CHSE 5U | $26,320.00 | Haydock Park | 4023m | Good | Jack Power | 68.5kg | 5:05.30 | 3-5-6 | 0 |
| 12.5L | $4.50 |
| 1/8 | 20/03/2025 | 17 | HCP CHSE 5U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 4224m | Good | Jack Power | 68kg | 5:31.50 | 3-4-1 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $7.50 |
| 1/5 | 03/03/2025 | 31 | HCP CHSE 5U | $17,720.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4727m | Good | Jack Power | 65kg | 5:59.60 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.0L | $5.00 |
| 1/9 | 31/01/2025 | 36 | HCP CHSE 5U | $15,930.00 | Catterick Bridge | 5029m | Soft | Jack Power | 71kg | 6:49.70 | 5-4-1 | 0 |
| 1.5L | $12.00 |
| 3/8 | 26/12/2024 | 20 | HCP CHSE 4U | $16,420.00 | Sedgefield | 3881m | Good Soft | William Maggs | 64.5kg | 4:54.45 | 3-4-3 | 0 |
| 3.0L | $4.50 |
| 1/6 | 06/12/2024 | 10 | HCP CHSE 4U | $11,350.00 | Sedgefield | 4250m | Soft | Peter Kavanagh | 70kg | 5:53.20 | - | 0 |
| 3.8L | $3.25 |
| 0/8 | 26/11/2024 | 21 | HCP CHSE 4U | $11,350.00 | Sedgefield | 4250m | Good | Peter Kavanagh | 66.5kg | 5:30.08 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $8.50 |
| 2/11 | 05/11/2024 | 16 | HCP CHSE 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 4224m | Good | Peter Kavanagh | 69.5kg | 5:27.11 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $7.00 |
| 5/8 | 20/10/2024 | 169 | STPLE HCP 4U | $11,160.00 | Sedgefield | 4224m | Good | Peter Kavanagh | 68kg | 5:28.00 | 2-4-5 | 0 |
| 21.0L | $17.00 |

Jockey: Mr Michael Treneer
Weight: 77kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form hard to fault. Comes off a 36 day let-up. Last start finished third of 12 runners at Exeter on March 17 over 4800m, 14 len behind Macklin with 74kg at $41. The start before that; finished third in a small field at Wincanton on February 25 over 4000m, 16 len behind Thunder Rock carrying 77kg at $5.50. Forward showing expected. Worth another chance in this suitable contest.
Last Starts 36 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/12 | 17/03/2026 | 20 | CHSE 5U | $8,880.00 | Exeter | 4828m | Good Soft | Michael Treneer | 74kg | 6:23.63 | - | 0 |
| 14.5L | $41.00 |
| 3/6 | 25/02/2026 | 27 | CHSE 5U | $11,540.00 | Wincanton | 4023m | Good Soft | Olive Nicholls | 77kg | 5:24.16 | - | 0 |
| 16.5L | $5.50 |
| 0/6 | 29/01/2026 | 350 | CHSE 5U | $13,200.00 | Wincanton | 5029m | Heavy | Lucas Murphy | 74kg | 6:59.25 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $3.75 |
| 0/10 | 13/02/2025 | 14 | CHSE 6U | $11,070.00 | Leicester | 4563m | Soft | William Biddick | 78kg | 6:19.87 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $4.50 |
| 1/6 | 30/01/2025 | 333 | CHSE 5U | $11,990.00 | Wincanton | 5056m | Heavy | William Biddick | 75.5kg | 7:10.70 | 4-1-1 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $1.44 |
| 1/5 | 03/03/2024 | 42 | P2P | $0.00 | Charlton Horethorne P2p | 4828m | Heavy | W Biddick | 78.5kg | 6:25.00 | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $1.22 |
| 1/7 | 21/01/2024 | 433 | P2P | $0.00 | Chipley Park P2p | 4828m | Soft | W Biddick | 73kg | 7:01.00 | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $1.00 |
| 2/4 | 14/11/2022 | 235 | NOVCHSE HCP OPEN 4U | $33,390.00 | Exeter | 4877m | Good | H Cobden | 70.5kg | 6:08.50 | - | 0 |
| 23.0L | $2.50 |
| 2/3 | 24/03/2022 | 33 | NHDLE 4U | $19,850.00 | Chepstow | 4747m | Good | H Cobden | 75.5kg | 6:00.60 | - | 0 |
| 14.0L | $1.62 |
| 6/9 | 19/02/2022 | 42 | HDLE HCP 4U | $38,100.00 | Wincanton | 4300m | Soft | B Frost | 71.5kg | 5:40.12 | - | 0 |
| 17.2L | $3.50 |
| 3/6 | 08/01/2022 | 42 | G1 NHDLE 4U | $130,110.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 3215m | Heavy | H Cobden | 73kg | 4:22.90 | - | 0 |
| 18.5L | $10.00 |

Jockey: Miss Jess Stewart
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last start won by 3 len Shropshire P2p on April 4 over 4800m defeating Premier D'troice with 76kg in a jumps. Before that pulled up at this track on February 26 over 4770m. Got up for brave win last time out but this is harder. Might find this a bit too tough.
Last Starts 18 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/3 | 04/04/2026 | 37 | P2P | $0.00 | Shropshire P2p | 4828m | Good | J Stewart | 76kg | 6:23.80 | - | 0 |
| 3.3L | $2.63 |
| 0/8 | 26/02/2026 | 15 | HCP CHSE 5U | $13,840.00 | Ludlow | 4782m | Good Soft | Tabitha Worsley | 63kg | 6:22.46 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $41.00 |
| 0/10 | 11/02/2026 | 27 | STPLE HCP 5U | $11,160.00 | Hereford | 4224m | Heavy | James Best | 66kg | 5:38.28 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $23.00 |
| 5/9 | 15/01/2026 | 29 | STPLE HCP 5U | $13,610.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good Soft | Shane Fenelon | 66kg | 6:19.13 | 4-5-5 | 0 |
| 30.8L | $34.00 |
| 7/9 | 17/12/2025 | 564 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,450.00 | Ludlow | 4033m | Good Soft | Tabitha Worsley | 63kg | 5:13.27 | 6-6-7 | 0 |
| 45.2L | $67.00 |
| 7/14 | 01/06/2024 | 18 | STPLE HCP 5U | $13,430.00 | Worcester | 4626m | Good | James Turner | 66kg | 6:03.04 | - | 0 |
| 40.0L | $10.00 |
| 4/12 | 14/05/2024 | 19 | STPLE HCP 5U | $16,150.00 | Southwell | 4928m | Good | James Best | 64.5kg | 6:38.89 | 3-3-4 | 0 |
| 9.0L | $12.00 |
| 2/12 | 25/04/2024 | 14 | STPLE HCP 5U | $15,430.00 | Huntingdon | 4727m | Good | James Best | 65.5kg | 5:53.68 | 5-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $12.00 |
| 3/12 | 11/04/2024 | 29 | STPLE HCP 5U | $20,510.00 | Taunton | 4626m | Soft | T Worsley | 65.5kg | 6:13.10 | 6-5-3 | 0 |
| 8.0L | $13.00 |
| 7/13 | 13/03/2024 | 50 | STPLE HCP 5U | $15,430.00 | Huntingdon | 4727m | Soft | T Worsley | 66kg | 6:22.33 | 7-7-7 | 0 |
| 24.0L | $13.00 |
| 3/10 | 23/01/2024 | 34 | STPLE HCP 5U | $12,700.00 | Leicester | 4526m | Soft | T Worsley | 64kg | 6:24.60 | 5-5-3 | 0 |
| 4.5L | $23.00 |

Jockey: Mr T Walsh
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Recent form impressive for this race. Last outing finished third in a small field at this track on March 30 over 4000m, 28 len behind Great Valley with 72kg at $26. Start before ran last in a small field at Kempton Park on March 23 over 4100m, 8 len behind Thunder Rock with 75kg at $6.50. Impressed last start. Don't underestimate.
Last Starts 23 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/5 | 30/03/2026 | 7 | CHSE 5U | $11,720.00 | Ludlow | 4023m | Good | Troy Walsh | 72kg | 5:03.22 | - | 0 |
| 28.0L | $26.00 |
| 2/2 | 23/03/2026 | 19 | CHSE 6U | $7,100.00 | Kempton Park | 4123m | Good | Barry Thomas Stone | 75kg | 5:24.11 | - | 0 |
| 8.5L | $6.50 |
| 3/7 | 04/03/2026 | 19 | CHSE 5U | $10,650.00 | Catterick Bridge | 5029m | Good | Troy Walsh | 74kg | 6:34.69 | - | 0 |
| 15.5L | $34.00 |
| 0/5 | 13/02/2026 | 287 | CHSE 5U | $8,880.00 | Fakenham | 4828m | Soft | Troy Walsh | 74kg | 6:52.21 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $26.00 |
| 0/10 | 02/05/2025 | 29 | CHSE 5U | $10,150.00 | Cheltenham | 4139m | Good | Troy Walsh | 76.5kg | 5:17.83 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $29.00 |
| 13/29 | 03/04/2025 | 25 | CHSE 6U | $92,250.00 | Aintree | 4241m | Good Soft | Troy Walsh | 76kg | 5:30.29 | 9-13-13 | 0 |
| 43.5L | $201.00 |
| 4/6 | 09/03/2025 | 174 | CHSE 5U | $9,230.00 | Carlisle | 4204m | Good | J J Murphy-Knight | 79kg | 5:43.19 | 2-4-4 | 0 |
| 32.3L | $5.00 |
| 0/14 | 16/09/2024 | 58 | HCP HDLE 4U | $14,210.00 | Worcester | 4626m | Good | Richie Mclernon | 76kg | 5:43.40 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $21.00 |
| 12/16 | 20/07/2024 | 41 | STPLE HCP 4U | $181,490.00 | Market Rasen | 4325m | Good | Brian Hughes | 70.5kg | 5:21.58 | 10-13-12 | 0 |
| 22.8L | $21.00 |
| 8/9 | 09/06/2024 | 27 | STPLE HCP 5U | $36,300.00 | Perth Uk | 4023m | Good Firm | Richie Mclernon | 74.5kg | 4:53.17 | 2-7-8 | 0 |
| 23.8L | $5.00 |
| 1/9 | 13/05/2024 | 24 | STPLE HCP 5U | $16,150.00 | Hereford | 4224m | Good | Richie Mclernon | 76kg | 5:12.30 | 3-2-1 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Miss Ellie Callwood
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Last run didn't finish the race at Hexham on April 13 over 4800m. Before that finished third in a small field at Dingley on April 4 over 4800m, 5.5 len behind Call Me Early carrying 76kg. Ideally placed to find the winner's stall.
Last Starts 9 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/7 | 13/04/2026 | 9 | CHSE 5U | $9,770.00 | Hexham | 4828m | Good | Ellie Callwood | 72kg | 6:39.02 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $6.50 |
| 3/5 | 04/04/2026 | 42 | P2P | $0.00 | Dingley P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | Ellie Callwood | 76kg | 6:25.50 | - | 0 |
| 5.3L | $5.00 |
| 2/7 | 21/02/2026 | 90 | P2P | $0.00 | Northumberland P2p | 4023m | Good Soft | Ellie Callwood | 79.5kg | 5:37.50 | - | 0 |
| 10.0L | $3.50 |
| 4/4 | 23/11/2025 | 190 | P2P | $0.00 | Garthorpe P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | Ellie Callwood | 73kg | 6:12.20 | - | 0 |
| 41.3L | $2.75 |
| 7/13 | 17/05/2025 | 25 | HDLE HCP 4U | $25,150.00 | Wexford | 4828m | Good | D J O'keeffe | 72kg | 4:02.40 | - | 0 |
| 35.5L | $11.00 |
| 99/12 | 22/04/2025 | 93 | STPLE HCP 5U | $34,690.00 | Fairyhouse | 4224m | Soft | Aine O'connor | 71kg | 5:38.60 | - | 0 |
| 0.0L | $9.00 |
| 2/10 | 19/01/2025 | 35 | STPLE HCP 5U | $27,750.00 | Thurles | 4425m | Good | M P O'connor | 71kg | 5:23.80 | - | 0 |
| 6.0L | $9.50 |
| 5/12 | 15/12/2024 | 43 | STPLE HCP 4U | $34,690.00 | Navan | 4828m | Y | D J O'keeffe | 75.5kg | 6:30.60 | - | 0 |
| 11.8L | $6.50 |
| 2/9 | 02/11/2024 | 174 | STPLE HCP 5U | $25,150.00 | Down Royal | 4828m | GY | D J O'keeffe | 73kg | 6:14.00 | - | 0 |
| 2.0L | $7.00 |
| 8/15 | 12/05/2024 | 148 | STPLE HCP 5U | $86,720.00 | Killarney | 5230m | GY | D J O'keeffe | 66kg | 6:55.80 | - | 0 |
| 27.8L | $12.00 |
| 7/9 | 16/12/2023 | 39 | STPLE HCP 4U | $32,350.00 | Fairyhouse | 4928m | Heavy | D J O'keeffe | 72kg | 6:55.20 | - | 0 |
| 63.0L | $7.00 |

Jockey: Mr Huw Edwards
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up in the past. Resuming didn't finish the race at this track on February 4 over 4800m. Second run from a spell pulled up at Leicester on February 24 over 4000m. Found best form now. Worth another chance and should feature in the finish.
Last Starts 16 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/6 | 06/04/2026 | 41 | P2P | $0.00 | Shropshire P2p | 4828m | Good Firm | Huw Edwards | 76kg | 6:11.00 | - | 0 |
| 30.3L | $5.00 |
| 0/5 | 24/02/2026 | 20 | CHSE 6U | $10,650.00 | Leicester | 4023m | Soft | Huw Edwards | 75kg | 5:25.63 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $11.00 |
| 0/6 | 04/02/2026 | 347 | CHSE 6U | $11,720.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Soft | Amber Jackson-Fennell | 72kg | 6:29.61 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $101.00 |
| 99/10 | 22/02/2025 | 20 | P2P | $0.00 | Kimblekingston Blount P2p | 4225m | Soft | Tommie O'brien | 76kg | 5:57.60 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |
| 3/4 | 02/02/2025 | 35 | P2P | $0.00 | Askham Bryan College P2p | 4828m | Good | Tommie O'brien | 76kg | 6:21.80 | - | 0 |
| 26.0L | $6.00 |
| 99/10 | 29/12/2024 | 237 | P2P | $0.00 | Chaddesley Corbett P2p | 4023m | Heavy | Tommie O'brien | 76kg | 5:06.50 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 1/3 | 06/05/2024 | 16 | P2P | $0.00 | Eyton-On-Severn P2p | 4828m | Good Firm | Tommie O'brien | 76kg | 6:11.20 | - | 0 |
| 3.0L | $2.75 |
| 4/8 | 20/04/2024 | 19 | P2P | $0.00 | Garthorpe P2p | 4828m | Good Soft | Tommie O'brien | 76kg | 6:24.00 | - | 0 |
| 3.8L | $9.00 |
| 2/9 | 01/04/2024 | 22 | P2P | $0.00 | Paxford P2p | 4023m | Heavy | Tommie O'brien | 76kg | 5:57.30 | - | 0 |
| 0.1L | $7.00 |
| 3/5 | 10/03/2024 | 28 | P2P | $0.00 | Bangor-On-Dee P2p | 4828m | Heavy | Tommie O'brien | 76kg | 7:36.70 | - | 0 |
| 26.5L | $6.00 |
| 1/5 | 11/02/2024 | 42 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Higham P2p | 4828m | Good | Tommie O'brien | 76kg | 6:09.10 | - | 0 |
| 0.3L | $6.00 |
| 4/9 | 31/12/2023 | 28 | P2P MDN | $0.00 | Larkhill P2p | 4023m | Good Soft | Tommie O'brien | 76kg | 5:39.70 | - | 0 |
| 47.0L | $11.00 |