27 Jul 2023 15:25 Worcester
Winner: £8,000 (Penalty: £4,225); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Soft.
Charles Church South Midlands Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Fanfaron Dino (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 12) | 1/24-315 / 10 | Jump (41) | R P McLernon | A J Honeyball Mr John P McManus | 13/2 | |
| slowly away, held up in rear, headway before 2 out (normal 3 out), led going well last, brought stands side, drew clear final 150 yards, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 5 L | Alioski (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 2/F1493- / 8 | Flat (8), Jump (237) | Isabelle Ryder | G Brown Mr Gareth Cheshire | 11/8 | |
| reluctant to race and slowly away, caught up rear after 2nd, closed 3rd, not much room just before 2 out, soon led, headed last, no impression on winner final 150 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 2½ L | Fandabidozi (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 7) | 6-3243 / 7 | Flat (26), Jump (23) | H Cobden | G Hanmer Mr Gwyn Evans | 15/2 | |
| held up in mid-division, headway 2 out (normal 3 out), bumped before last, 3rd and no impression on winner flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 8 L | Mix Of Clover (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 13) | 13/U47-4 / 11 | Jump (36) | Thomas Bellamy | A Ralph Miss S Troughton | 12/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place after 3rd, outpaced 2 out (normal 3 out), weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | ¾ L | State Of Bliss (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 10) | 5-321 / 6 | Flat (41), Jump (53) | J M Quinlan | N B King The Ridgeway Racing… | 10/3 | |
| prominent, led after 2nd, edged right before 2 out (normal 3 out), headed soon after, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 1 |   | 8½ L | Peace Of Rome (GER) (gelding, grey, 11 13) | 2/2347-4 / 7 | Jump (80) | G Sheehan | Mrs D O'Neill Fawley House Stud | 6/1 | |
| led until after 2nd, ridden after 5th, lost place before 2 out (normal 3 out), soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 7th | 6 |   | 28 L | Chasamax (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 9PP-958 / 8 | Jump (18) | Cillin Leonard | S-J Davies Julia Mansfield | 40/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden after 5th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
