31 Jul 2018 18:05 Worcester
Winner: £8,511 (Penalty: £4,614); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Midshire Communications Beginners' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Brave Eagle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 10U-112 / 13 | Jump (23) | James Bowen | N J Henderson Mr Robert Kirkland | 4/9 | |
| mostly tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, challenging when not fluent 2 out, led last, stayed on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 1¾ L | Thumb Stone Blues (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 22/3220- / 9 | Jump (185) | David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls Paul & Clare Rooney | 3/1 | |
| led, ridden after 12th, not fluent 2 out, headed last, held towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 8 L | Qualando (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 2P9P4-3 / 7 | Jump (65) | T Scudamore | A E Jones Mrs Kathy Stuart | 6/1 | |
| in touch, jumped left 3rd, outpaced by front pair from after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 57 L | Mister Mister (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 31P5-54 / 9 | Jump (17) | Shane Quinlan | D L Williams Mr N Sander | 50/1 | |
| handy on outside, losing touch when hit 9th, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 92 L | Kostaquarta (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 67/PPP5- / 11 | Jump (121) | Theo Gillard | Mark Gillard Mrs Julie Whatley | 150/1 | |
| not always fluent, always last, behind 9th, tailed off from next | ||||||||||
