13 Aug 2013 13:30 Worcester
Winner: £5,800 (Penalty: £3,769); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places, Watered).
Haygain Hay Steamers Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 |   | - | Victor Leudorum (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 02P1-42 / 11 | Jump (21) | N D Fehily | C J Mann Mr & Mrs J Duggan | 6/4 | |
| tracked leading pair, effort 3 out, edged right between last 2, led last, ridden and kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 3 L | Captain Kelly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 3-21171 / 9 | Jump (14) | R Mahon | P F Nicholls Donlon, Doyle,… | 10/11 | |
| pressed leader, led 3 out, edged right between last 2, headed last, ridden and one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | 22 L | Mister Moonax (IRE) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 111-225 / 13 | Jump (23) | Giles Hawkins | C J Down Mr A J Hawkins | 100/1 | |
| chased leaders, struggling 12th, 5th and plenty to do 4 out, stayed on to take moderate 3rd near finish, no chance with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1 L | Academy General (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 63-183U / 11 | Jump (18) | T Scudamore | D G Bridgwater Mrs P Shaw & Miss… | 7/1 | |
| led narrowly, not fluent 10th, headed 3 out, ridden and no chance with front pair from next, lost moderate 3rd near finish | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 14 L | Shock N Freaney (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 2P-P91P / 6 | Jump (23) | James Davies | A Middleton Mrs Diane Dewbery | 150/1 | |
| chased leaders, struggling 12th, soon lost touch, no chance with leaders | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Henrio (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 3/0P-2B9 / 5 | Jump (15) | Alain Cawley | F O'Brien The General Asphalte… | ||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Jock Des Mottes (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 36P-118 / 8 | Jump (18) | Mr J M Ridley | Elizabeth Juckes Mr D J Weaver | ||
