Ludlow Race 4 - Tanners Claret Handicap Chase (Gbb Race)
NEON MOON (2) Charged home to win last start in a chase at Ascot. Might take a while to wind up but should be hitting top gear in the straight. Hard to dismiss. ROCKINASTORM (6) Didn't finish in a chase at Cheltenham but gets a reduction in weight. David Bass is a plus. Has good tactical speed and will be nicely positioned. In the mix. DESTROYTHEEVIDENCE (1) Fresh today after a break. Overrun late when 3rd last start in a chase at Chepstow. Could pose a threat and looks promising. HUNTER LEGEND (3) Came in 8th last run in a chase at Newbury. Can make a comeback. Jockey Charlie Deutsch has been successful previously. Can take this out.

Jockey: J J Burke
Weight: 76kgs
Stats
Comments
Resuming after a break; having raced just once last campaign sat on the pace then finished third of 7 starters at Chepstow on October 11 over 4700m, 20 len behind Ask Brewster with 74.5kg at $4. First up last campaign finished second in a small field at Warwick on February 21 over 4800m, on slow going a neck behind Deafening Silence with 74kg at $3.30.
Last Starts 66 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7 | 11/10/2025 | 161 | HCP CHSE 4U | $90,750.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good Firm | Tom Bellamy | 74.5kg | 6:05.90 | 2-3-3 | 0 |
| 20.3L | $4.00 |
| 9/14 | 03/05/2025 | 31 | HCP CHSE 5U | $62,800.00 | Uttoxeter | 4828m | Good | Ciaran Gethings | 71kg | 6:05.43 | 11-11-9 | 0 |
| 29.5L | $12.00 |
| 2/3 | 02/04/2025 | 40 | HCP CHSE 5U | $29,640.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good | Ben Jones | 75.5kg | 6:09.86 | 3-3-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $1.62 |
| 2/3 | 21/02/2025 | 69 | CHSE 5U | $20,390.00 | Warwick Uk | 4828m | Soft | Tom Bellamy | 74kg | 6:18.80 | 2-1-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $3.25 |
| 5/9 | 14/12/2024 | 37 | HCP CHSE 4U | $36,900.00 | Cheltenham | 5080m | Good Soft | Jonathan Burke | 72kg | 6:30.55 | - | 0 |
| 43.0L | $8.00 |
| 2/5 | 07/11/2024 | 27 | HCP CHSE 4U | $36,300.00 | Newbury | 4727m | Good | Tom Bellamy | 74.5kg | 6:02.70 | 3-2-2 | 0 |
| 1.8L | $2.00 |
| 1/9 | 11/10/2024 | 203 | STPLE HCP 4U | $40,840.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good Soft | Tom Bellamy | 72.5kg | 6:05.98 | 2-2-1 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $4.50 |
| 11/12 | 22/03/2024 | 55 | HCP HDLE 4U | $28,870.00 | Newbury | 4876m | Good Soft | David Bass | 75.5kg | 6:08.64 | 8-11-11 | 0 |
| 86.3L | $5.00 |
| 4/10 | 27/01/2024 | 42 | G2 NHDLE 5U | $99,820.00 | Doncaster | 4928m | Good | David Bass | 70kg | 5:54.00 | 3-3-4 | 0 |
| 13.5L | $4.33 |
| 2/10 | 16/12/2023 | 19 | G2 NHDLE 4U | $90,750.00 | Cheltenham | 4828m | Soft | David Bass | 70kg | 6:01.20 | 2-1-2 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $5.00 |
| 1/5 | 27/11/2023 | 36 | HDLE HCP 4U | $18,150.00 | Kempton Park | 4928m | Good Soft | David Bass | 77kg | 6:22.10 | - | 0 |
| 6.5L | $2.20 |

Jockey: R P Mclernon
Weight: 75.5kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. Resuming finished fifth of 12 runners at Ascot on November 1 over 4800m, 6 len behind Henry's Friend with 68.5kg at $9.50. Second run from a spell ran on strong from last on the turn and won by 2.25 len Ascot on November 21 over 4200m defeating Royal Jewel with 70.5kg at $5 in a steeplechase. Sure to improve again.
Last Starts 25 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1/4 | 21/11/2025 | 20 | STPLE HCP 4U | $60,630.00 | Ascot Uk | 4224m | Good | Harry Cobden | 70.5kg | 5:23.21 | 4-4-1 | 0 |
| 2.3L | $5.00 |
| 5/12 | 01/11/2025 | 182 | HCP CHSE 4U | $181,490.00 | Ascot Uk | 4828m | Good | Jack Tudor | 68.5kg | 5:58.42 | 4-3-5 | 0 |
| 6.3L | $9.50 |
| 4/14 | 03/05/2025 | 42 | HCP CHSE 5U | $62,800.00 | Uttoxeter | 4828m | Good | Jack Tudor | 69.5kg | 6:05.43 | 2-5-4 | 0 |
| 12.8L | $19.00 |
| 4/6 | 22/03/2025 | 94 | HCP CHSE 5U | $38,750.00 | Newbury | 4705m | Good | Ben Bromley | 75.5kg | 5:58.30 | 3-3-4 | 0 |
| 27.0L | $6.00 |
| 2/6 | 18/12/2024 | 18 | HCP CHSE 4U | $33,210.00 | Ludlow | 4782m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 76kg | 6:09.57 | 3-3-2 | 0 |
| 13.0L | $4.33 |
| 6/13 | 30/11/2024 | 28 | HCP CHSE 4U | $127,050.00 | Newcastle Uk | 4727m | Good | Conor O'Farrell | 71.5kg | 5:50.37 | 4-7-6 | 0 |
| 26.8L | $13.00 |
| 3/10 | 02/11/2024 | 21 | HCP CHSE 4U | $181,490.00 | Ascot Uk | 4828m | Good | Jack Tudor | 69kg | 5:58.38 | 5-3-3 | 0 |
| 4.3L | $6.50 |
| 1/11 | 12/10/2024 | 159 | STPLE HCP 4U | $90,750.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good | Jack Tudor | 64.5kg | 6:03.24 | - | 0 |
| 1.5L | $9.00 |
| 3/8 | 06/05/2024 | 45 | STPLE HCP 5U | $32,670.00 | Kempton Park | 4828m | Good | Jack Tudor | 74kg | 6:10.40 | 5-4-3 | 0 |
| 19.8L | $7.00 |
| 1/7 | 22/03/2024 | 45 | HCP NOVCHSE 5U | $35,060.00 | Newbury | 4705m | Good Soft | Jack Tudor | 70kg | 6:00.41 | - | 0 |
| 1.3L | $13.00 |
| 5/7 | 06/02/2024 | 38 | STPLE HCP 5U | $30,220.00 | Taunton | 4626m | Good | Jack Tudor | 76.5kg | 5:53.80 | 4-5-5 | 0 |
| 21.0L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Charlie Deutsch
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up came from midfield; finished sixth of 12 runners at Cheltenham on November 15 over 4000m, on slow going 8 len behind Panic Attack with 67.5kg at $7.50. Second run from a spell finished eighth of 12 runners at Newbury on November 29 over 4500m, 45 len behind Booster Bob carrying 71kg at $5. Fitter now and making headway every start.
Last Starts 17 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/12 | 29/11/2025 | 14 | STPLE HCP 4U | $90,750.00 | Newbury | 4526m | Good Soft | Charlie Deutsch | 71kg | 5:44.73 | 8-8-8 | 0 |
| 45.3L | $5.00 |
| 6/12 | 15/11/2025 | 205 | STPLE HCP 4U | $290,390.00 | Cheltenham | 4023m | Soft | Charlie Deutsch | 67.5kg | 5:14.87 | 5-7-6 | 0 |
| 8.3L | $7.50 |
| 1/6 | 24/04/2025 | 75 | HCP CHSE 5U | $21,780.00 | Bangor On Dee | 4123m | Soft | Charlie Deutsch | 77kg | 5:08.20 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 7.0L | $3.25 |
| 5/8 | 08/02/2025 | 18 | HCP CHSE 5U | $41,020.00 | Uttoxeter | 4828m | Soft | Ned Fox | 66kg | 6:36.00 | 7-6-5 | 0 |
| 15.3L | $3.50 |
| 1/4 | 21/01/2025 | 24 | HCP CHSE 5U | $26,390.00 | Leicester | 4526m | Soft | Charlie Deutsch | 71kg | 6:08.51 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $2.10 |
| 1/8 | 28/12/2024 | 23 | HCP CHSE 4U | $36,900.00 | Leicester | 4046m | Soft | Ned Fox | 71kg | 5:31.18 | 3-1-1 | 0 |
| 7.5L | $2.38 |
| 2/6 | 05/12/2024 | 26 | HCP APP CHSE 4U | $18,910.00 | Wincanton | 4055m | Soft | Lucy Turner | 76kg | 5:20.13 | 2-2-2 | 0 |
| 2.5L | $4.33 |
| 7/8 | 09/11/2024 | 231 | HCP CHSE 4U | $45,370.00 | Aintree | 3218m | Good | Charlie Deutsch | 68.5kg | 3:56.28 | 6-8-7 | 0 |
| 35.5L | $6.50 |
| 1/4 | 23/03/2024 | 18 | STPLE HCP 5U | $17,590.00 | Bangor On Dee | 3520m | Soft | Charlie Deutsch | 74kg | 4:53.82 | 1-2-1 | 0 |
| 15.0L | $2.63 |
| 1/5 | 05/03/2024 | 31 | APP CHSE HCP 5U | $11,160.00 | Lingfield | 4425m | Heavy | Charlie Deutsch | 75kg | 6:00.40 | 3-2-1 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $3.25 |
| 99/9 | 03/02/2024 | 24 | STPLE HCP 5U | $27,220.00 | Wetherby | 3922m | Soft | Shane Quinlan | 64.5kg | 5:30.27 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $4.50 |

Jockey: Stan Sheppard
Weight: 73kgs
Stats
Comments
Having second run back today. First-up after a year pulled up at Ascot on November 22 over 5900m. Previously second-up finished third in a small field at Warwick on November 21 2024 over 4800m, 29 len behind Torn And Frayed with 69.5kg at $5.50.
Last Starts 24 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/12 | 22/11/2025 | 366 | STPLE HCP 5U | $136,120.00 | Ascot Uk | 5934m | Good | David Bass | 71kg | 7:44.96 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $67.00 |
| 3/6 | 21/11/2024 | 25 | HCP CHSE 9U | $55,560.00 | Warwick Uk | 4828m | Good Soft | Stan Sheppard | 69.5kg | 6:16.08 | 2-3-3 | 0 |
| 29.5L | $5.50 |
| 3/7 | 27/10/2024 | 183 | HCP CHSE 10U | $64,580.00 | Aintree | 5020m | Good | Stan Sheppard | 76kg | 6:33.66 | 2-3-3 | 0 |
| 20.0L | $12.00 |
| 17/20 | 27/04/2024 | 44 | STPLE HCP 5U | $305,400.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 5733m | Good | Richard Patrick | 68kg | 7:34.60 | 3-16-17 | 0 |
| 34.3L | $41.00 |
| 0/22 | 14/03/2024 | 26 | HCP APP CHSE 5U | $138,380.00 | Cheltenham | 5230m | Soft | Anthony O'Neill | 73kg | 7:13.43 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $34.00 |
| 2/9 | 17/02/2024 | 35 | STPLE HCP 5U | $181,490.00 | Ascot Uk | 4828m | Good Soft | Stan Sheppard | 69.5kg | 6:07.23 | - | 0 |
| 1.0L | $19.00 |
| 99/14 | 13/01/2024 | 28 | STPLE HCP 5U | $181,490.00 | Warwick Uk | 5833m | Soft | A Stevens | 71kg | 7:45.80 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $41.00 |
| 4/8 | 16/12/2023 | 49 | STPLE HCP 4U | $188,090.00 | Cheltenham | 5230m | Soft | Richard Patrick | 65kg | 6:49.09 | 3-5-4 | 0 |
| 8.5L | $67.00 |
| 99/6 | 28/10/2023 | 226 | STPLE HCP 4U | $89,370.00 | Kelso | 5230m | Soft | A Stevens | 63.5kg | 7:16.43 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $11.00 |
| 0/23 | 16/03/2023 | 40 | APP CHSE HCP 5U | $134,170.00 | Cheltenham | 5230m | Soft | A Stevens | 73.5kg | 6:52.09 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 5/12 | 04/02/2023 | 34 | STPLE HCP 5U | $87,570.00 | Sandown Park Uk | 4862m | Good Soft | Richard Patrick | 76kg | 6:26.50 | - | 0 |
| 9.3L | $11.00 |

Jockey: Sam Twiston-Davies
Weight: 72kgs
Stats
Comments
Freshened for 32 days. Last run finished ninth of 16 starters at Cheltenham on November 15 over 5000m, in the wet; 32 len behind Hung Jury with 71kg at $15. Before that finished seventh of 18 starters at Cheltenham on October 25 over 5000m, 10 len behind Three Card Brag carrying 66kg at $23.
Last Starts 31 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9/16 | 15/11/2025 | 21 | APP CHSE HCP 4U | $44,400.00 | Cheltenham | 5029m | Heavy | Amber Jackson-Fennell | 71kg | 6:49.79 | 5-8-9 | 0 |
| 32.0L | $15.00 |
| 7/18 | 25/10/2025 | 14 | HCP CHSE 4U | $181,490.00 | Cheltenham | 5029m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 66kg | 6:28.38 | 11-10-7 | 0 |
| 10.0L | $23.00 |
| 2/7 | 11/10/2025 | 198 | HCP CHSE 4U | $90,750.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good Firm | Sam Twiston-Davies | 70.5kg | 6:05.90 | 3-1-2 | 0 |
| 4.3L | $11.00 |
| 4/6 | 27/03/2025 | 36 | HCP CHSE 5U | $72,600.00 | Warwick Uk | 4828m | Good | Sam Twiston-Davies | 74kg | 6:01.79 | 2-3-4 | 0 |
| 14.3L | $11.00 |
| 1/6 | 19/02/2025 | 33 | HCP APP CHSE 5U | $26,640.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good Soft | Toby McCain-Mitchell | 75kg | 6:17.38 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 6.0L | $6.00 |
| 0/14 | 17/01/2025 | 33 | HCP CHSE 5U | $36,900.00 | Windsor | 4462m | Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 73.5kg | 5:53.36 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $15.00 |
| 1/5 | 15/12/2024 | 25 | HCP CHSE 4U | $39,930.00 | Windsor | 4828m | Good Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 75.5kg | 6:33.02 | 2-1-1 | 0 |
| 0.8L | $7.00 |
| 3/6 | 20/11/2024 | 44 | HCP CHSE 4U | $18,600.00 | Warwick Uk | 4023m | Good Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 76kg | 5:15.70 | 3-1-3 | 0 |
| 2.0L | $4.50 |
| 5/5 | 07/10/2024 | 170 | STPLE HCP 4U | $16,610.00 | Stratford Avon | 4526m | Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 77kg | 5:43.80 | 2-4-5 | 0 |
| 24.5L | $2.25 |
| 2/9 | 20/04/2024 | 28 | STPLE HCP 5U | $21,780.00 | Bangor On Dee | 4123m | Soft | Sam Twiston-Davies | 77kg | 5:16.85 | 1-2-2 | 0 |
| 14.0L | $4.50 |
| 2/5 | 23/03/2024 | 22 | STPLE HCP 5U | $26,810.00 | Bangor On Dee | 4828m | Soft | Finn Lambert | 70.5kg | 7:08.79 | 4-1-2 | 0 |
| 3.3L | $4.33 |

Jockey: David Bass
Weight: 68kgs
Stats
Comments
Second-up today. Freshened for 54 days. Fresh up after eight months fell at Cheltenham on October 24 over 5000m. Previously second-up won by 1.3 len this track on November 7 2024 over 5100m defeating The Kniphand carrying 73kg at $2.50 in a steeplechase. Definite chance.
Last Starts 53 days since last start
| Place | Date | Days | Class | Prize | Track | Dist. | Cnd. | Jockey | Weight | Race Time | In Run | Gate | Result | Margin | Starting Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0/18 | 24/10/2025 | 219 | HCP APP CHSE 4U | $35,520.00 | Cheltenham | 5029m | Good Soft | P W Mullins | 72.5kg | 6:34.61 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |
| 3/4 | 19/03/2025 | 40 | HCP CHSE 5U | $28,150.00 | Haydock Park | 5733m | Good | David Bass | 74.5kg | 7:24.36 | 1-3-3 | 0 |
| 5.3L | $3.75 |
| 5/14 | 07/02/2025 | 20 | HCP CHSE 5U | $39,930.00 | Bangor On Dee | 5934m | Soft | David Bass | 75.5kg | 8:14.50 | 1-4-5 | 0 |
| 20.8L | $10.00 |
| 2/5 | 18/01/2025 | 42 | HCP CHSE 5U | $36,900.00 | Ascot Uk | 4791m | Good | David Bass | 66kg | 6:12.45 | 1-1-2 | 0 |
| 4.0L | $2.88 |
| 1/7 | 07/12/2024 | 30 | HCP CHSE 4U | $27,680.00 | Wetherby | 4869m | Soft | David Bass | 67kg | 6:45.50 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 2.3L | $4.50 |
| 1/4 | 07/11/2024 | 27 | HCP CHSE 4U | $19,350.00 | Ludlow | 5129m | Good | David Bass | 73kg | 6:52.42 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 1.3L | $2.50 |
| 3/13 | 11/10/2024 | 170 | STPLE HCP 4U | $22,690.00 | Chepstow | 4727m | Good Soft | Alice Stevens | 75.5kg | 6:08.47 | 1-3-3 | 0 |
| 9.8L | $13.00 |
| 2/9 | 24/04/2024 | 31 | STPLE HCP 5U | $20,870.00 | Ludlow | 4828m | Good | David Bass | 71.5kg | 5:58.59 | 2-3-2 | 0 |
| 0.3L | $7.00 |
| 0/11 | 24/03/2024 | 32 | STPLE HCP 5U | $36,300.00 | Ascot Uk | 4224m | Good | A Stevens | 68.5kg | 5:19.34 | - | 0 |
| 99.0L | $7.00 |
| 1/6 | 21/02/2024 | 30 | HCP APP CHSE 5U | $27,680.00 | Ludlow | 4782m | Soft | G Andrews | 66.5kg | 6:51.88 | 1-1-1 | 0 |
| 5.5L | $2.63 |
| 5/10 | 22/01/2024 | 31 | STPLE HCP 5U | $19,960.00 | Warwick Uk | 5129m | Soft | Richard Patrick | 74kg | 7:03.50 | 4-5-5 | 0 |
| 30.3L | $3.50 |