20 Jul 2023 20:25 Worcester
Winner: £6,450 (Penalty: £3,406); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
eventmasters.co.uk Handicap Hurdle (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Ranco (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) | 3433-74 / 8 | Flat (342), Jump (23) | Tom Buckley | N J Hawke Mr Richard Weeks | 3/1 | |
| raced out wide in mid-division, headway chasing leaders home turn, led run-in, rider mistook 1/2 furlong marker for winning post and eased up, soon recovered and kept on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 9 |   | ¾ L | Nowyouvebinandunit (GB) (mare, bay, 10 2) | U799-63 / 8 | Jump (42) | James Best | Simon Earle Mr Will Simmons | 10/1 | |
| held up in last trio, headway out wide chasing leaders before 4 out, led before 3 out, headed run-in, rallied as winning rider mistook winning post and eased up briefly, always held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 4½ L | Dirk Gently (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13) | 86PP3-3 / 7 | Jump (33) | Nick Slatter | D Killahena & G McPherson Mr Graeme P McPherson | 11/1 | |
| held up in last trio, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, 3rd and one pace run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 8 |   | 4¾ L | Only Fools (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 6) | 565-522 / 5 | Flat (298), Jump (35) | Philip Armson | D Pipe David Pipe Racing… | 10/3 | |
| held up in last trio, headway chasing leaders before 4 out, pushed along home turn, weakened between last two | ||||||||||
| 5th | 7 |   | 19 L | Boomtime Banker (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 9) | 006/11-9 / 9 | Jump (57) | Lily Pinchin | D J Jeffreys Ms Kathryn J Sweeting | 6/1 | |
| chased leaders on inside, went 2nd after 5th until before 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 3 L | Achnamara (GB) (colt, bay, 11 4) | 567- / 6 | Flat (30), Jump (139) | H Cobden | H Fry RedHotGardogs | 4/1 | |
| kept on wide in mid-division, good headway chasing leaders before 5th, went 2nd 4 out until hung badly right home turn, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 23 L | Genever Dragon (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 0) | 62312-3 / 6 | Flat (366), Jump (30) | Theo Gillard | D McCain Jnr Middleham Park… | 7/1 | |
| raced wide, soon chasing leader, led 5th until headed turning in, weakened quickly before 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 6 |   | - | Jacks Orchard (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 62/6P54- / 6 | Jump (132) | Charlie Hammond | Dr R D P Newland Mr W Jones | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Blazing Court (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 559P-52 / 7 | Jump (1) | S Bowen | M Keighley Mrs S F Dixon | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Ulysses (GER) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | 0/089-59 / 9 | Flat (42), Jump (10) | James Davies | D Shaw Million Dreams… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Emberscombe (IRE) (filly, brown, 10 2) | 00/03-98 / 8 | Jump (43) | Rex Dingle | J Scott Mr Keiran Johns | 14/1 | |
| chased leaders, mistake 6th, weakened before mistake 4 out, behind and pulled up before next | ||||||||||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Chain Smoker (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 2) | PP-5646 / 10 | Jump (29) | Tabitha Worsley | Georgie Howell Ms G Howell | 66/1 | |
| led until 5th, soon lost 2nd, weakened quickly before next, tailed off and pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
