01 Aug 2023 18:00 Worcester
Winner: £6,450 (Penalty: £3,406); Distance: 2m 4f; Class: 5; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Pershore Plum Festival Land O'Plums Novices' Handicap Chase (Div 1)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
9 |
| - |
My Gift To You (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
3/U0P-61 / 6 |
Jump (7) | H Cobden | James Owen Lpog 23 Nh |
1/2 | |
| raced in last, improved on inner before 4 out where not fluent, few lengths behind but going easily before last, soon challenging, kept on well to lead flat | ||||||||||
2nd |
6 |
| 1½ L |
Sinister Minister (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 10) |
2P-0236 / 9 |
Jump (27) | Sean Houlihan | Sheila Lewis Foxhunters In Mind |
15/2 | |
| close up, led 7th, headed after 9th, regained lead after 4 out, ridden and went few lengths clear after 2 out, much reduced advantage after last, kept on but headed close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 9½ L |
Blackhillsofdakota (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 0) |
323P/P5 / 10 |
Jump (15) | Adam Wedge | Alexandra Dunn The Profile Partnership… |
50/1 | |
| led, headed 7th, regained lead after 9th, ridden and headed after 4 out, plugged on same pace after 2 out, no match for first two | ||||||||||
4th |
8 |
| 7 L |
Lonimoss Bareliere (FR) (colt, bay, 10 2) |
255-622 / 8 |
Flat (962), Jump (21) |
James Best | B R Summers Mr Craig Hayes |
14/1 | |
| front rank, not fluent 9th, pushed along rounding home turn, soon ridden, plugged on in modest fourth from 2 out, not trouble leaders | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 6 L |
Can't Beat History (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
79625-4 / 8 |
Jump (73) | Lee Edwards | Henry Oliver Mr F Baxter |
9/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, ridden along before 4 out, not fluent 3 out, weakened gradually from 2 out | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| NK |
Newtonian (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 13) |
F/F5P57- / 7 |
Jump (100) | R Patrick | M Sheppard Lost In The Summer… |
33/1 | |
| in touch with leaders, dropped to rear after 7th, outpaced rounding home turn, weakened quickly after 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
3 |
| NK |
Scrappy Jack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
14/P06-7 / 5 |
Flat (787), Jump (48) |
Harry Kimber | W G M Turner Mrs Tracy Turner |
22/1 | |
| held up towards rear, not fluent 3rd, pushed along and struggling after 8th, ridden and lost touch after 4 out, faded | ||||||||||
8th |
2 |
| 4 L |
Lamanver Storm (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
PF/54F-2 / 8 |
Jump (14) | Stan Sheppard | T Lacey Dr Donna Christensen |
8/1 | |
| mid-division, not fluent 9th, soon ridden, lost ground after 2 out, weakened | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Prince Of Bad Lins (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 10 6) |
7447-P4 / 5 |
Jump (58) | Benjamin Poste | R Potter Mr R D Potter |
40/1 | |
| prominent, ridden and struggling after 9th, weakened quickly before 4 out, soon pulled up | ||||||||||