22 Oct 2025 15:45 Worcester
Winner: £7,700 (Penalty: £4,066); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Vellacotts & Smiths Go Racing Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
French Emperor (FR) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
3/337- / 5 |
Jump (279) | James Bowen | Nicky Martin Bradley Partnership |
4/1 | |
| tracked leaders, travelled powerfully into 2nd before 3 out, good jump 2 out, led before last where untidy, hung left and kept on well run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
5 |
| 1¾ L |
King Ulanda (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
56133-1 / 5 |
Jump (6) | Ben Smith | O Greenall & J Guerriero The Happy Monarchs |
4/5 | |
| midfield, smooth headway between horses 3 out, challenged 2 out, ridden before last, carried left and stayed on run-in, held by winner near finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1 L |
Lucky Bere (FR) (colt, bay, 11 13) |
2233- / 4 |
Flat (552), Jump (228) |
H Cobden | K Woollacott Mr B Marsh |
10/1 | |
| midfield, progress out wide before 3 out, pushed along after 2 out, not fluent last, went 3rd near finish, not reach front pair | ||||||||||
4th |
11 |
| ¾ L |
Secret Vino (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
05P-7 / 5 |
Jump (37) | Jack Andrews | T Ellis Mr T Ellis |
50/1 | |
| held up in touch, asked for effort after 3 out, went 4th run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 2 L |
Stroll On By (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
122-125 / 8 |
Jump (46) | Lily Pinchin | C E Longsdon Old Gold Racing… |
9/1 | |
| tracked clear leader, closed on leader after 4th, led turning for home, ridden after 3 out, headed before last, lost two places run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
14 |
| 1½ L |
Aquifolia (GB) (filly, bay, 10 7) |
852724 / 4 |
Flat (82), Jump (30) |
C O'Farrell | N P Mulholland Mr John Heaney |
25/1 | |
| held up in rear, went past beaten rivals 3 out, plugged on run-in, never a threat | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| 5½ L |
Douglas Dc (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
239-342 / 7 |
Flat (72), Jump (26) |
Freddie Gordon | A W Carroll Mrs Susan Keable |
10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, asked for effort after 3 out, weakened last | ||||||||||
8th |
13 |
| 8½ L |
Amazing Cleni (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) |
46807- / 5 |
Jump (180) | Thomas Bellamy | K Bailey & M Nicholls May We Never Be… |
40/1 | |
| held up in touch, ridden after 3 out, never involved | ||||||||||
9th |
12 |
| 3½ L |
L'empire Vert (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
8P7528- / 5 |
Jump (189) | Sean Houlihan | Sheila Lewis E A R Morgans,… |
40/1 | |
| tracked clear leader, closed on leader after 4th, driven after 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
10th |
9 |
| ¾ L |
Farhh Echo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
74P-954 / 4 |
Jump (90) | Beau Morgan | D J Jeffreys D J Jeffreys |
25/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along before 4 out, no threat | ||||||||||
11th |
10 |
| 2¼ L |
Quinn's Reward (GER) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
79465- / 5 |
Jump (189) | Benjamin Poste | T Symonds Lady Gibbings |
50/1 | |
| held up in rear, ridden before 3 out where not fluent, never a danger | ||||||||||
12th |
8 |
| 11 L |
Our Dylan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
321626- / 9 |
Jump (230) | Ben Godfrey | K Woollacott 4racing Owners… |
33/1 | |
| held up in rear, asked for effort before 3 out, never involved | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
El Gavilan (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
952325- / 4 |
Jump (182) | R Patrick | C Boultbee-Brooks C & C Boultbee… |
33/1 | |
| held up in rear, struggling from 4 out, pulled up before 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Hidol Du Livet (FR) (gelding, brown, 11 9) |
P4513/ / 8 |
Jump (855) | Lee Edwards | Dave Roberts Mr Michael P Tudor |
50/1 | |
| led, ridden and headed turning for home, quickly weakened, pulled up after 3 out | ||||||||||