24 Jun 2009 15:25 Worcester
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £12,524); Distance: 3m; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm (Good in places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 11 |   | - | Last Flight (IRE) (Filly, bay, 10 2) | 52P-113 / 21 | Flat (609), Jump (12) | Donal Devereux | P & M Bowen Mrs Karen Bowen | 9/2 | |
| held up, headway 6th, ridden 3 out, left 2nd 2 out, hard ridden to lead flat (new course record) | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 6 |   | NK | Raslan (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12) | P/02-F47 / 9 | Flat (613), Jump (15) | Danny Cook | D Pipe Mr D J Reid | 8/1 | |
| led, headed 2nd, stayed prominent, ridden to lead again 3 out, headed flat, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 5 |   | 8 L | Giovanna (GB) (Mare, bay, 11 1) | 525-115 / 10 | Jump (15) | R Johnson | R T Phillips Dozen Dreamers… | 12/1 | |
| mid-division, chased leaders 3 out, left 3rd 2 out, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 10 |   | 20 L | Alfred's Tower (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 3) | 9/1631-F / 7 | Jump (48) | Harry Skelton | P F Nicholls Proverbial Optimists | 9/2 | |
| held up, ridden 7th, held 3 out, dismounted after race | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Corkage (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 3) | 062-712 / 12 | Jump (15) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Col Robert Symonds | 8/1 | |
| held up, ridden from 9th, plugged on, dismounted after race | ||||||||||
| 6th | 2 |   | 5 L | Hold Em (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 8) | 34FP1-9 / 8 | Jump (10) | R P Flint | W K Goldsworthy David Hughes Mike… | 20/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 3 L | Faasel (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 12) | 19P83-4 / 12 | Flat (4), Jump (46) | F Davis | N G Richards Mr J Heard | 11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and lost place 8th | ||||||||||
| 8th | 7 |   | ½ L | Barneys Mate (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 112P2-F / 9 | Jump (50) | Ian Popham | A J Honeyball Mr Richard Barber | 25/1 | |
| held up, ridden and some progress from 8th, no impression from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 9 |   | 7 L | Court Ruler (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 3) | 05/822P- / 7 | Flat (1344), Jump (200) | Wayne Hutchinson | A King Derek & Cheryl… | 11/2 | |
| mid-division, ridden 4 out, no impression | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Snake Charmer (GB) (Colt, bay, 10 6) | 00-2334 / 10 | Flat (893), Jump (35) | Dave Crosse | M F Harris Racing Roses Partnership | ||
| PU | 4 |   | - | I'm The Decider (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 1) | 2F115-1 / 10 | Jump (41) | A P McCoy | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus | ||
| PU | 12 |   | - | Come West (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | P37-516 / 6 | Jump (8) | C Poste | Mrs A M Thorpe Itsfuninit | ||
