Worcester
17:09
FBC Manby Bowdler Handicap Hurdle
Worcester Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 Distance: 2m4f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £11 Place: £3.50 £2.50 £2.60 Exacta: £79.40 Tricast: £427.44 Trifecta: £656.50
Non-Runners: Genever Dragon (self certificate), Valentine Getaway (vet's certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Held up in rear - not fluent 4th - awkward jump and pushed along 5th - headway 6th - joined leaders but not clear run before 3 out - led approaching last - ridden and stayed on run-in (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had improved with time)(op 17/2)
7 G Poor D J Jeffreys 149 lbs 10/1 Won
2nd
Prominent - hit 5th - disputed lead 3 out - bad mistake 2 out - hung right and lost position approaching last - kept on run-in(op 11/2)
4 F Poor Donald McCain 153 lbs 5/1C 2.5
3rd
Prominent - mistake 3rd - not fluent 4th - outpaced after 4 out - rallied 2 out - stayed on and went third run-in(op 15/2)
6 G AVG Paul Robson 157 lbs 8/1 1.75
4th
Prominent - headed 5th - led again after 4 out - joined and not fluent 3 out - lost position and hampered approaching last - weakened and lost third run-in(tchd 11/2)
7 G Poor Keiran Burke 156 lbs 5/1C 8.5
5th
In rear - jumped right 3rd - hampered on turn after 4th - some headway 4 out - weakened 3 out (trainer said - regarding why he was running mare on ground described as good - having declared her a non-runner at Worcester on 15 June 2023 on ground with the same official description - that in his opinion - the ground today was riding easier than described after recent rainfall)(op 13/2)
7 M Poor Alastair Ralph 163 lbs 11/2 15
6th
Midfield - headway 4th - led 5th - mistake 4 out - soon headed - weakened 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 20/1)
6 G AVG Olly Murphy 168 lbs 18/1 15
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99th
In rear - hit 3rd - lost ground when hampered on turn after 4th - lost touch 4 out - pulled up before last (jockey said gelding was never travelling)(op 12/1 tchd 16/1)
11 G AVG Anthony Day 150 lbs 14/1 -
99th
Midfield - reminders before 5th - ridden 4 out - no impression when eased and pulled up before 3 out(tchd 9/2)
6 G Poor Alexandra Dunn 155 lbs 5/1C -
99th
Midfield on outer - lost position 6th - soon dropped to rear - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(tchd 14/1)
8 M Poor Richard Phillips 167 lbs 12/1 -
99th
Midfield - hampered on turn 4th - lost position 6th - weakened after 4 out - tailed off when pulled up before 3 out(op 13/2)
8 G AVG Kayley Woollacott 154 lbs 7/1 -