10 Jul 2017 15:35 Worcester
Winner: £5,200 (Penalty: £3,379); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
7bets4free.com Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Whatzdjazz (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 12) | 18-13 / 13 | Jump (41) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Michael Fennessy | 11/8 | |
| took keen hold, chased leaders, 2nd before 3 out, upsides and not fluent 2 out, led going well last, quickened clear run-in, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 11 L | Three Star General (GB) (colt, bay, 11 2) | 4-21 / 6 | Flat (65), Jump (26) | T Scudamore | D Pipe Mr Stuart & Simon… | 6/4 | |
| led until after 1st, chased leader, led again mistake and headed last, one pace run-in, no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 22 L | It's A Steal (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4P/4355- / 11 | Jump (80) | L Heard | Mrs K Stephens Phensdell Racing | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, outpaced 4 out, plugged on into modest 3rd after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 24 L | Norab (GER) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 438-1 / 9 | Flat (304), Jump (25) | Robert Williams | B J Llewellyn Mr B J Llewellyn | 7/2 | |
| chased leading pair until ridden 4 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 9 L | Western Dream (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | R-PPP6F / 11 | Jump (12) | S Bowen | A Phillips Mr M Slingsby | 100/1 | |
| always behind, struggling 5th, never on terms | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 1¼ L | Los Cerritos (SWI) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 7 / 8 | Flat (118), Jump (21) | J E Moore | C Von Der Recke Emdells Limited | 25/1 | |
| raced wide, led after 1st, pushed along and headed before 3 out, soon lost 2nd, weakening when went left 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 21 L | Pull The Trigger (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 245-6 / 6 | Jump (18) | Alan Johns | Tim Vaughan Mr Brian Thomas | 50/1 | |
| reminders and struggling after 6th, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 8th | 3 |   | 8 L | Iron In The Soul (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 45 / 10 | Jump (17) | L P Aspell | L Wadham Mrs H J Cobb | 25/1 | |
| always towards rear, went left and awkward 3rd, not fluent 5th, never a factor | ||||||||||
