14 Nov 2017 14:30 Worcester
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).
Worcester News Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
4 |
| - |
Arthur's Gift (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
7558/42 / 10 |
Jump (20) | Tom Humphries | N A Twiston-Davies Arthur's Gift Partnership |
1/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 7th, led 3 out, wandered before drawing clear last, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
8 |
| 7 L |
Pop Rockstar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
P5442-8 / 9 |
Jump (41) | Aidan Coleman | J & A O'Neill Mrs Laura Day |
6/1 | |
| chased leaders, ridden 3 out, went 2nd next, no impression on winner from last, just held onto 2nd | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| NS |
Hadfield (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
4/83P53- / 7 |
Flat (27), Jump (227) |
N D Fehily | N P Mulholland Neil Mulholland… |
13/2 | |
| in rear, not fluent, soon ridden along, behind 7th, headway on outside before 3 out, pressing for 2nd flat, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 11 L |
Stonemadforspeed (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
333113 / 12 |
Jump (11) | Harry Teal | R A Teal Mr Roger Teal |
8/1 | |
| led until before 5th, lost place 3 out, hung left before 2 out, well held after, went 4th towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
10 |
| 1½ L |
My Lad Percy (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) |
2BF4P8/ / 9 |
Jump (753) | Thomas Bellamy | M Keighley The Almost Hopeful… |
50/1 | |
| held up in mid-division on outside, mistake 6th, ridden 7th, soon closed, every chance 3 out, weakened flat, lost 4th towards finish | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 4½ L |
Finula (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 6) |
91625-U / 8 |
Jump (185) | Brendan Powell | B G Powell Mrs Phillippa Taylor |
14/1 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 7th until 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
7th |
2 |
| 2¾ L |
Degooch (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
541F83 / 8 |
Jump (27) | J J Burke | J Farrelly Paul & Clare Rooney |
12/1 | |
| held up in rear, shaken up before 3 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
8th |
9 |
| 16 L |
Bound Hill (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 11) |
P5411-P / 10 |
Jump (197) | Mr M Legg | Mrs F M Shaw John and Heather… |
20/1 | |
| tracked leader, led before 5th, headed 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Craig Star (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
34331U / 11 |
Jump (17) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Hale Racing Limited |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
UR |
7 |
| - |
Purple 'n Gold (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
585704 / 9 |
Flat (623), Jump (13) |
Rex Dingle | D Pipe Mrs Lynne Webb |
20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, hampered and unseated rider 7th | ||||||||||
FE |
11 |
| - |
Way Of The World (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 7) |
71239-P / 9 |
Jump (187) | Robert Williams | Sheila Lewis Mr Brian Davies |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, fell 7th | ||||||||||