08 Aug 2008 14:20 Worcester
Winner: £3,000 (Penalty: £2,055); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Worcestershire Now Claiming Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Prime Contender (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 13) | 121-225 / 23 | Jump (26) | Andrew Tinkler | George Baker Mrs Frances Draper | 5/1 | |
| raced keenly, tracked leaders, led 3 out, edged slightly left flat, ridden out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 1 L | Redemption (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | 006-121 / 14 | Jump (56) | J Mogford | G J Smith Mr N A Twiston-Davies | 11/1 | |
| held up, headway approaching 5th, every chance 3 out, not clear run flat, switched right, kept on | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 11 |   | 19 L | Lesdream (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 9) | 12/1238- / 11 | Jump (379) | Donal Fahy | Miss Jane Mathias Miss Jane Mathias | 16/1 | |
| held up mid-division, pushed along approaching 7th, effort approaching 3 out, soon no impression on leaders, went 3rd flat, no chance with front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 1¾ L | Hot Zone (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 10) | 1346-66 / 7 | Jump (75) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | 7/1 | |
| jumped right, raced keenly, led 1st, headed 4th, regained lead after 7th, headed 3 out, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 9 |   | 1 L | Lost Treasure (IRE) (Gelding, brown, 10 12) | 5P4P-P1 / 11 | Jump (10) | T J Murphy | Mrs A M Thorpe Mr W J Evans | 14/1 | |
| led to 1st, remained prominent, ridden approaching 3 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Captain Becket (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 7) | 4781-41 / 9 | Jump (60) | Mr Turlough O'connor | J D Frost Share My Dream | 11/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place after 6th, soon struggling | ||||||||||
| 7th | 12 |   | 1¾ L | Share My Dream (IRE) (Mare, bay, 10 5) | 313-045 / 10 | Jump (75) | Harry Skelton | J D Frost Ms H Vernon-Jones | 7/1 | |
| held up well in rear, headway on inside approaching 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 5 |   | ¾ L | Earlsfield Raider (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | P90-144 / 10 | Jump (30) | A Pogson | Mrs Caroline Bailey Ferrybank Properties… | 6/1 | |
| raced keenly, prominent, led 4th, ridden and headed after 7th, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 8 L | Easy Dancer (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | U-23456 / 5 | Jump (10) | David England | N & W Twiston-Davies The Yes No Wait… | 40/1 | |
| always towards rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 6 L | Lord On The Run (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | 135-147 / 9 | Jump (17) | Felix de Giles | P C Haslam Mrs Alurie O'Sullivan | 9/2 | |
| mid-division, headway after 4th, ridden and weakened approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 11th | 8 |   | Dist | Heir To Be (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 60P1P-P / 12 | Jump (47) | N D Fehily | A B Haynes Mrs J M Haines | 17/2 | |
| chased leaders, lost place after 4th, weakened approaching next, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Monsieur Delage (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | 6/23-P31 / 8 | Jump (23) | R Johnson | Tim Vaughan Mr D J Wallis | |||
| Nonrunner | ||||||||||
