Worcester
14:50
Persimmon Homes South Midlands Handicap Chase
Worcester Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 Distance: 2m7f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £7 Place: £1.90 £1.60 £1.70 Exacta: £41.20 Tricast: £115.36 Trifecta: £191.10
Non-Runners: The Vollan (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Towards rear - smooth headway and led 3 out (usual 4 out) - went clear after last - canter(tchd 5/1)
10 G AVG Dr Richard Newland 163 lbs 6/1 Won
2nd
In rear - pushed along from 8th - reminder 9th - outpaced 3 out (usual 4 out) - rallied run-in - went second inside final 110yds - no match for winner(op 6/1)
9 G Good Peter Bowen 154 lbs 5/1 6
3rd
In touch with leaders - headway and went second 3 out (usual 4 out) - outpaced run-in - lost second inside final 110yds(op 7/2)
6 G AVG Nigel Twiston-Davies 165 lbs 100/30F .5
4th
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - not fluent and lost position 3rd - rallied when left in third before 10th - outpaced when jumped left 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened and lost third inside final 110yds(op 9/1)
10 G AVG Matt Sheppard 163 lbs 18/1 2.75
5th
Pressed leader - mistake and lost position 3 out (usual 4 out) - bumped and outpaced 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened run-in(op 4/1)
6 G AVG Jonjo O'Neill 160 lbs 9/2 2.5
6th
In touch with leaders - dropped to rear before 3 out (usual 4 out) - soon weakened(op 13/2)
11 G AVG Ian Williams 160 lbs 7/1 5
7th
Led - mistake 2nd - headed 3 out (usual 4 out) - weakened omitted 2 out (jockey said gelding made a bad mistake at the second fence)(op 9/2)
10 G AVG David Brace 162 lbs 4/1 16
99th
Prominent - pulled up quickly before 10th - dismounted - fatally injured(op 18/1)
8 G Poor Alan King 160 lbs 33/1 -
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