13 Jul 2005 07:35 WORCESTER
Winner: £ (Penalty: £3,786); Distance: 3520; Class: 0; Eligibility: 5yo plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0 |   | - | Nazimabad (IRE) (Gelding, , 154) | / 24 | Christian Williams | Evan Williams Mr T B Brown | |||
| jumped well, made all, clear approaching 4th, unchallenged | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 0 |   | 11 L | Percipient (GB) (Gelding, , 152) | / 10 | T Doyle | D R Gandolfo D R Gandolfo Ltd | |||
| prominent, chased winner from 5th, no impression from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 0 |   | 15 L | Optimism (FR) (Gelding, , 159) | / 10 | A Thornton | R H Alner Mr P M De Wilde | |||
| mid-division, hampered 3rd, no impression from 4 out | ||||||||||
| 4th | 0 |   | 6 L | Miss Muscat (GB) (Mare, , 148) | / 9 | J P Byrne | Evan Williams Red & Black Racing | |||
| held up, hit 6th, some headway 4 out, 4th and beaten when mistake last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 0 |   | 19 L | Combined Venture (IRE) (Horse (entire), , 146) | / 11 | Dave Crosse | Philip O'Connor Mrs Joanne Woods | |||
| chased leader until 5th, weakened approaching 7th | ||||||||||
| 6th | 0 |   | 17 L | The Honey Guide (GB) (Gelding, , 144) | / 12 | N Mulholland | Mrs L B Normile Mrs J Olivier | |||
| held up in touch, 3rd and weakening when blundered 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | DHT | Dark Island (GB) (Gelding, , 137) | / 12 | C M Studd | Mary Meek Mrs Mary Meek | |||
| prominent until weakened approaching 5th | ||||||||||
| 7th | 0 |   | 10 L | Optimistic Harry (GB) (Gelding, , 156) | / 12 | P J Brennan | R Ford Miss S A Drake | |||
| jumped right, behind, blundered badly 8th, soon tailed off | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Ice And Fire (GB) (Gelding, , 166) | / 13 | R Thornton | J T Stimpson Mr J T Stimpson | ||||
| mid-division, jumped right and mistake 5th, soon behind and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Karakum (GB) (Gelding, , 157) | / 7 | S Walsh | A J Chamberlain Mr A J Chamberlain | ||||
| held up when pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | On The Forty (GB) (Gelding, , 163) | / 11 | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill John P McManus | ||||
| in touch when fell | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Husky (POL) (Gelding, , 157) | / 9 | James Davies | B G Powell Mrs J M Penney | ||||
| held up, mistake 7th, soon struggling and pulled up | ||||||||||
| 0 |   | - | Ela Figura (GB) (Filly, , 149) | / 5 | R Young | M Appleby Xunely Limited | ||||
| held up, slightly hampered 3rd, behind when blundered and unseated rider | ||||||||||
