26 May 2023 18:10 Worcester
Winner: £9,200 (Penalty: £4,859); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Firm in places).
Dora Larner 92nd Birthday Celebration Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Courtland (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
11/5U56- / 9 |
Jump (69) | S Bowen | P Bowen Miss Jayne Brace… |
5/4 | |
| close up, chased leader heading out on second circuit, led 4 out, jumped left 3 out, wandered when clear approaching last, ridden out final 110 yards, comfortable | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 7½ L |
Balko Saint (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
64624-2 / 7 |
Jump (25) | David Noonan | Mrs J Williams Mrs Jane Williams |
3/1 | |
| held up, briefly dropped to last before 4 out, ridden when went third after 2 out, took second just before final fence, kept on but no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 25 L |
Umndeni (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
320/45-9 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Ben Jones | P Hobbs & J White Salvatore Giannini |
6/1 | |
| led, nodded on landing 1st, headed before 2nd but remained close up, dropped to third heading out on second circuit, hit 6th, rallied to go second again when ridden 2 out, beaten when dropped to third final fence, weakened on run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 9 L |
Kauto The King (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 13) |
2P53F-0 / 9 |
Jump (18) | Brendan Powell | J Tizzard Jenny Perry And… |
7/2 | |
| close up and keen early, led before 2nd, went right 8th, headed before 4 out, soon pushed along and lost position, awkward 3 out, ridden before a tired just at last, kept one pace run-in, finished a well held fourth | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 7 L |
Ragamuffin (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
21212-7 / 9 |
Jump (15) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N P Mulholland Jane Nuala Cartwright |
18/1 | |
| held up, not fluent 1st and 3rd, pushed along before 4 out, soon outpaced, ridden before 2 out, gradually weakened | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Sholsang (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
294090- / 7 |
Jump (252) | Benjamin Poste | R Potter Mr Nick Price |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||