Horse Alert

12 May 2013 14:10 Worcester

Winner: £6,300 (Penalty: £4,094); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).

Ladbrokes Novices' Chase

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	1	-	Alwaystheoptimist (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 12)	524U2-F / 21	Jump (13)	Kielan Woods	P W Middleton Mr Alan Bosley	7/2
		mistake 1st, tracked leader next, challenged 3rd, led before next, clear after 6th until before 4 out where not fluent, drew clear again before last, ran on well
2^nd	6	13 L	Stormy Oscar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	350130- / 7	Jump (23)	Mr H Derham	Jamie Snowden Straightline Construction…	9/4
		led until before 4th, chased winner, blundered 3 out, no impression after next, stayed on same pace
3^rd	4	11 L	Legend Erry (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 12)	709848- / 9	Flat (298), Jump (23)	L Treadwell	Miss V Williams The Legend's Syndicate…	20/1
		chased leaders, jumped right 2nd and 3rd, not fluent 3 out, 3rd and beaten 2 out, weakened last
4^th	5	23 L	Massena (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	5/82344- / 7	Flat (978), Jump (19)	Aidan Coleman	Miss V Williams Miss V M Williams	2/1
		not fluent and often jumped slowly, in rear, headway approaching 4 out, weakened 2 out
5^th	2	16 L	Fashion Week (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 12)	1/6PP8-5 / 8	Flat (1616), Jump (12)	Donal Fahy	Mrs S Gardner G N Noye & P A…	33/1
		held up, not fluent 2nd, well beaten 9th, bad mistake 3 out
6^th	7	20 L	Zipit (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12)	U2/3334- / 9	Jump (21)	D C Costello	T R Gretton Mrs Laura Gretton	11/2
		took keen hold, in touch, mistake 1st, not fluent 4th, lost place when not fluent 4th, behind when hit 9th
UR	3	-	Generalise (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 12)	00095P- / 7	Jump (43)	R T Dunne	Miss V Williams Mr Richard Cadoret