Worcester
13:35
Royal Equestrian Bedding Supports Kemp Hospice Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Worcester Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2021 Distance: 2m½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.60 Place: £2.40 £2.20 £2.80 Exacta: £41.70 Tricast: £243.25 Trifecta: £335.90
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Made all - 7 lengths ahead last - shaken up run-in - easily(tchd 9/2)
10 G AVG Richard Hobson 166 lbs 11/2 Won
2nd
Towards rear - headway into midfield 5th - pressed leaders when blundered 5 out - soon went second - ridden 4 out - kept on but no chance with winner from 2 out(op 3/1 tchd 6/1)
7 G AVG Dan Skelton 167 lbs 11/2 9.5
3rd
Held up in rear - awkward jump 1st - headway after 5 out - pushed along 4 out - went modest third 2 out - no match for first two(op 16/1 tchd 7/1)
N/A Poor Harry Whittington 154 lbs 8/1 13
4th
Held up in midfield - headway 5th - disputing third home turn - ridden 4 out - weakened 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance - other than this race represented a step-up in grade and was a more competitive contest)(op 11/4)
9 G Poor Jonjo O'Neill 159 lbs 100/30F 7
5th
Close up - mistake 2nd - chased leaders from 4th - ridden and outpaced before 4 out - lost third 2 out - finished lame (vet said gelding finished lame on his right hind)(op 16/1 tchd 22/1)
9 G Poor Oliver Greenall 159 lbs 20/1 1.75
6th
Held up in rear - pushed along and minor headway before 4 out - weakened 3 out(op 10/1 tchd 11/1)
N/A AVG Neil Mulholland 164 lbs 7/1 4.75
99th
Chased leaders - lost position and ridden 6th - dropped to last 7th - lost touch 5 out - tailed off when pulled up before 4 out(op 66/1 tchd 200/1)
10 G Poor Michael Gates 153 lbs 150/1 -
99th
Jumped right on occasions - always towards rear - lost touch after 5 out - pulled up before 4 out(tchd 9/1 and tchd 11/1)
N/A AVG Ben Pauling 163 lbs 10/1 -
99th
Prominent - lost second after 5 out - soon ridden and weakened - behind when blundered 2 out - pulled up before last (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the second last fence and was pulled up thereafter)(op 17/2)
N/A Poor Dr Richard Newland 161 lbs 15/2 -
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99th
Chased leaders - pecked on landing 1st - slow jump 5th - ridden after 5 out - soon weakened - behind when pulled up before 4 out(op 17/2)
N/A Poor Chris Gordon 165 lbs 13/2 -
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