Worcester
19:50
Keith Bennett Memorial Handicap Hurdle
Worcester Date: Thu, 17 Jul 2025 Distance: 2m7f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £6 Place: £2.10 £1.70 £1.90 Exacta: £26.80 Tricast: £75.75 Trifecta: £135
Non-Runners: Illico De Montave (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 11 Palm Beach (IRE) 7 G AVG Ben Pauling 133 lbs 5/1 Won Prominent - slow jump 2nd - lost position and dropped to rear 4 out - rallied and disputed lead 3 out - led clearly 2 out - ridden clear run-in - eased towards finish(op 6/1 tchd 7/1)
2nd 3 The Flying Poet (IRE) 6 G AVG Olly Murphy 165 lbs 100/30F 4.75 Prominent - slow jump 1st - mistake and lost position 8th - rallied 3 out - went second last - no chance with winner run-in(tchd 11/4)
3rd 7 Hammer Dan (IRE) 7 G AVG David Pipe 156 lbs 4/1 9.5 Held up in rear - headway 4 out - pressed leaders 3 out - disputing second last - weakened run-in(op 7/2)
4th 12 Stripe Of Honour (IRE) 11 G AVG Anthony Day 135 lbs 12/1 1.75 In rear - headway with one circuit to go - soon prominent - disputed lead 3 out - lost position 2 out - weakened approaching last(op 16/1)
5th 6 Indian Sunbird (IRE) 8 G AVG Sara Ender 158 lbs 6/1 9 Took keen hold - held up in rear - headway 4 out - pressed leaders 3 out - weakened last(tchd 13/2)
6th 5 Kaproyale (GB) 9 G AVG Max Comley 161 lbs 20/1 6.5 Midfield - headway 8th - weakened 3 out - mistake 2 out (vet reported gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 18/1 tchd 28/1)
7th 9 Getaways Gift (IRE) 5 M Poor Anthony Honeyball 149 lbs 9/1 .75 Midfield - jumped right then hampered 1st - lost position and towards rear 7th - weakened from 3 out(op 17/2 tchd 8/1 and tchd 12/1)
8th 8 Zuul (GB) 7 G Poor Rebecca Menzies 149 lbs 10/1 2.25 Midfield - jumped left and bad mistake 1st - jumped left 3rd - not fluent 8th - headway and prominent 4 out - hung left 3 out - soon weakened (jockey said gelding stopped quickly)(op 11/1)
9th 2 Ballyvaughan Bay (IRE) 7 G Poor D J Jeffreys 167 lbs 16/1 3.25 Led - slow jump 2nd - headed just before 3 out - soon weakened(op 20/1 tchd 22/1)
10th 1 School Days Over (IRE) 8 G AVG Jake Thomas Coulson 158 lbs 40/1 23 Prominent - jumped left 1st - mistake and lost position 8th - soon dropped to last - tailed off(op 28/1 tchd 25/1)
99th 4 Shandancer (IRE) 8 G Poor Dr Richard Newland & Jamie Insole 165 lbs 11/1 - In rear - jumped left and mistake 1st - slow jump 2nd - jumped left 3rd - lost touch and pulled up with one circuit to go(op 9/1)