23 Aug 2017 18:30 Worcester
Winner: £5,200 (Penalty: £3,379); Distance: 2m; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Haines Watts Accountancy Champions Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Mcgroarty (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
4-21121 / 14 |
Jump (17) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R D P Newland The Has Been's |
2/1 | |
| mid-division, closed after 2nd, 2nd 3 out, led before 2 out, stayed on well, readily | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 5 L |
Saxo Jack (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
4 / 9 |
Flat (32), Jump (17) |
P J Brennan | Mrs S Leech Mike Harris Racing… |
20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway after 5th, 2nd 2 out, not fluent last, no impression on winner flat, stayed on | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 16 L |
Hidden Oasis (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
/ 7 |
Flat (20) | Aidan Coleman | J & A O'Neill Mr John P McManus |
16/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, jumped left and not fluent 1st, closed after 5th, 3rd 2 out, mistake last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 4½ L |
Jacobite Rising (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
56941 / 7 |
Jump (22) | C Poste | C E Longsdon Mr T J Stubbins |
8/1 | |
| jumped right, led until 1st, stayed prominent, hampered 2nd, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
5th |
3 |
| SHD |
Forgotten Hero (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) |
P/22 / 8 |
Flat (305), Jump (35) |
David Bass | K Bailey & M Nicholls Mrs Julie Martin… |
11/8 | |
| took keen hold, soon tracking leaders on inside, led 3rd, not fluent 3 out, headed before next, weakened last | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 1¾ L |
Justice Knight (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
078-5S5 / 8 |
Jump (17) | Benjamin Poste | M Scudamore Mark Savidge &… |
100/1 | |
| took keen hold, many mistakes, led 1st, headed 3rd, weakened from 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 1½ L |
Mccools Gold (GB) (colt, bay, 10 11) |
5 / 4 |
Flat (71), Jump (20) |
Wayne Hutchinson | A King Ms Caroline Rowland |
7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, took keen hold, lost a few places 2nd, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
8th |
7 |
| 3¼ L |
Ogbourne Downs (GB) (colt, bay, 10 12) |
6 / 7 |
Flat (37), Jump (22) |
N de Boinville | B Pauling S W Group Logistics… |
25/1 | |
| held up in rear on outside, ridden 4th, some headway next, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
9th |
6 |
| 10 L |
Lion Of Lackabane (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) |
2PP3P-9 / 8 |
Jump (22) | Charlie Hammond | Mike Hammond Frost Racing Club |
150/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after 5th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
10th |
10 |
| 22 L |
Oyster Pearl (IRE) (filly, grey, 10 4) |
8 / 4 |
Flat (50), Jump (27) |
Sean Houlihan | C J Gray Mr Richard Prince |
150/1 | |
| always behind | ||||||||||