21 Aug 2012 17:50 Worcester
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,599); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Book Christmas Parties At Worcester Racecourse Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Papradon (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 11) | 372-421 / 21 | Flat (1299), Jump (19) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N & W Twiston-Davies Mr A J Cresser | 3/1 | |
| prominent, led 8th, headed next, led again 11th, not fluent 3 out, stuck on gamely flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | ¾ L | Iheardu (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 234P-36 / 7 | Jump (27) | Michael Byrne | N P Mulholland Wellcroomed T/a… | 9/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 3rd, mistake 9th, headway 11th, went 2nd after 3 out, edged right flat, stayed on towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 3¼ L | Tarvini (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 21196-7 / 10 | Flat (1431), Jump (82) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | 5/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent and reminder 2nd, pushed along 10th, headway when hit 13th, stayed on same pace from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1½ L | Midnight Gold (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 897P-13 / 13 | Jump (30) | Wayne Hutchinson | J S Smith Blue Skyes | 3/1 | |
| tracked leaders, left 2nd 11th until after 3 out, stayed on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 1½ L | Persian Run (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 51P4-4P / 8 | Jump (30) | T J O'Brien | Mrs Caroline Keevil Gale Force One | 12/1 | |
| held up in touch, outpaced 4 out, no impression after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 6 |   | 15 L | Rifleman (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | P2-2280 / 14 | Flat (1861), Jump (22) | C Poste | R Lee Mr John M Jackson | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, hit 14th, ridden 4 out, mistake 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| PU | 2 |   | - | Mike Towey (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | P-U2267 / 7 | Jump (17) | D F O'Regan | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen & Paul… | ||
| 4 |   | - | Qualypso D'allier (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 368UP-1 / 10 | Jump (41) | A Glassonbury | R Woollacott Mr R C Skinner | |||
