20 Aug 2025 17:25 Worcester
Winner: £8,900 (Penalty: £4,700); Distance: 2m 7f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Chris Coley Big Birthday Year Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7 |
| - |
Almazhar Garde (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 9) |
24P1-35 / 10 |
Jump (43) | Paul O'Brien | C E Longsdon Arthur's Party |
10/1 | |
| travelled strongly, slowly into stride, midfield, headway before 12th, ridden and pressed leader before 3 out where led, 2 lengths ahead approaching last, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| 4¾ L |
Deep Purple (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) |
131-434 / 6 |
Jump (27) | Harry Skelton | D Skelton Mr Andrew L Cohen |
4/1 | |
| prominent, ridden before 4 out, left to chase winner 2 out, no match for winner run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 5½ L |
Ajp Kingdom (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
213-426 / 8 |
Jump (43) | Fern O'Brien | F O'Brien The Fob Racing… |
8/1 | |
| held up in rear, pushed along and headway before 4 out, left in 3rd 2 out, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
4th |
3 |
| 1½ L |
My Gift To You (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
36-2341 / 7 |
Jump (27) | Alex Chadwick | James Owen Lpog 23 Nh |
3/1 | |
| disputed lead, briefly headed before 5th, ridden and headed before 4 out, hampered 2 out, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
6 |
| 2¾ L |
Salley Gardens (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
251-1P7 / 9 |
Jump (35) | S Bowen | J Coulson Mr Nick Carter |
28/1 | |
| midfield, driven before 4 out where mistake, minor headway run-in | ||||||||||
6th |
12 |
| NK |
Reforme (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
702P4-5 / 6 |
Jump (38) | R T Dunne | T R Gretton Rees, Green And… |
33/1 | |
| held up in rear, driven before 4 out, kept on run-in, no danger | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 26 L |
The Bold Thady (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
1242-24 / 8 |
Jump (69) | C O'Farrell | N P Mulholland The Boot Inn Partnership |
8/1 | |
| held up in midfield, ridden before 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
8th |
11 |
| 49 L |
Kilmurry Jj (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) |
638-683 / 8 |
Jump (24) | David Noonan | Henry Oliver Talking Pictures… |
14/1 | |
| midfield, ridden and lost position before 4 out, tailed off before last | ||||||||||
PU |
5 |
| - |
Jerrash (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
4P-UUP4 / 8 |
Jump (30) | James Bowen | M Bowen Mr P Bowen |
16/1 | |
| not always fluent, always in rear, pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Lahinch Wave (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 8) |
3/13-425 / 7 |
Jump (26) | R P McLernon | N P Mulholland Lynne & Angus Maclennan |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
PU |
10 |
| - |
Atlanta Brave (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) |
P484PP- / 7 |
Jump (120) | R Patrick | Kerry Lee Mr Will Roseff |
13/2 | |
| disputed lead, headed before 5th, driven and dropped to rear before 4 out, soon tailed off, pulled up before last | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Tiger Orchid (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 2) |
654-562 / 10 |
Jump (27) | Sam Twiston-Davies | Dr R Newland & J Insole Foxtrot Racing… |
13/2 | |
| disputed lead, led outright before 4 out, soon pressed for lead, headed 3 out, mistake and fell 2 out | ||||||||||