20 May 2022 18:20 Worcester
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £1,540); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 6; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
West Mercian Area Open Hunters' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Twig (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 4) | 112111- / 10 | Jump (27) | Beau Morgan | M Hampton Mrs G Morgan | 1/1 | |
| tracked leader, led 3 out, edged right after 2 out, pressed last, edged right flat, quickened away, comfortably | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 4½ L | Arthur's Sixpence (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 11134/1- / 9 | Jump (32) | Mr Peter Bryan | G Nicholls Mr David A Smith | 5/1 | |
| held up in rear, closed on outside 10th, slow next, challenged 2 out, every chance last, switched left flat, not pace of winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 17 L | Graasten (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 12 0) | P526B-3 / 11 | Flat (2050), Jump (19) | Mr Huw Edwards | S G Allen Mr S G Allen | 40/1 | |
| held up in 4th on inside, closed 9th, mistake 3 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 3¼ L | Rolling Dylan (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 12 8) | 22P112- / 12 | Jump (45) | Elizabeth Gale | P Hobbs & J White Colonel James Ferguson | 11/4 | |
| several slow jumps, made most until 3 out, rider soon dropped whip, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | NS | Hidden Charmer (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 653P1-3 / 12 | Jump (21) | Miss Immy Robinson | Callum Griffiths Mrs C Banks | 11/2 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent 9th, mistake and last 12th, well beaten from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Tango De Juilley (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 4) | 218/12-1 / 14 | Jump (18) | Miss Flora Guy | Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams | 0/0 | ||
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