Ludlow Racecourse

The photos below were taken at Ludlow Racecourse and show two sequences shot in March 2023 and March 2022.
The first sequence shows the fourth race on 23 March 2023, the 4.10 Brompton Sand Gravel Handicap Steeple Chase, won by Latitude (Ire) ridden by Alex Edwards and trained by Mel Rowley of Rowley Racing of Morville (between Much Wenlock and Bridgnorth), and owned by Mrs D Williams. The Racing Post reported that Latitude ‘jumped slightly left, led, headed 8th, led again 10th, pushed along 3 out, kept on strongly run-in.’

The second sequence was shot the previous year, on 22 March 2022. The 4.05 Brompton Sand Gravel Handicap Steeple Chase was won by Tide Times (Ire) ridden by Charlie Todd and trained by Ian Williams, ahead of Guy riden by Sam Twiston-Davies, trained by Ian Twiston-Davies. The Racing Post reported that Tide Times was ‘initially held up in behind leaders, pushed along and went second 4 out, jumped left and not fluent when led 2 out, soon ridden, 2 lengths ahead when jumped left last, kept on strongly.’

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