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Worcester
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Pershore Plum Festival Land O'Plums Novices' Handicap Chase (Div II)
Worcester Date: Tue, 01 Aug 2023 Distance: 2m4f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.50 Place: £1.10 £1.50 £2.30 Exacta: £8.60 Tricast: £26.21 Trifecta: £23.60
Non-Runners: Sir Jack West (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Zoran (GB) 8 G AVG
Emma Lavelle 158 lbs 6/4F Won Prominent - went second 4 out - soon led - pushed along 3 out - went clear and jumped left last - ridden run-in - comfortably(op 7/4 tchd 15/8)
2nd 6 If I Say (IRE) 7 M Poor
Charlie Longsdon 140 lbs 4/1 6 In touch with leaders - went second 3 out - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 7/2)
3rd 7 Ironhill (IRE) 8 G AVG
Michael Scudamore 145 lbs 6/1 6 Held up in rear - headway 3 out - not fluent 2 out - went third last - no impression run-in(op 5/1)
4th 1 Copper Fox (GB) 6 G Poor
Donald McCain 168 lbs 17/2 8 Held up in rear - slow jump 3rd - awkward jump 8th - some headway 4 out - weakened from 2 out - saddle slipped (jockey said his saddle slipped back mid-race)(op 8/1)
5th 5 Oval Street (IRE) 9 G Poor
Mark Gillard 154 lbs 18/1 3.25 Led - joined 3rd - led clearly 6th - joined 8th - led clearly before 4 out - soon headed - lost second 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 14/1)
6th 8 Mawlood (IRE) 9 G Poor
Georgie Howell 139 lbs 33/1 4 Sweating - midfield - lost position 5 out - soon in rear(op 25/1)
7th 4 Barely Famous (IRE) 9 M AVG
Matt Sheppard 149 lbs 11/2 .75 Prominent - disputed lead 3rd - lost position 6th - disputed lead 8th - lost position before 4 out - weakening when mistake 2 out (trainer said mare made a respiratory noise)(op 6/1 tchd 9/2)
99th 9 Hedgehopper (GB) 9 G Poor
Sheila Lewis 142 lbs 25/1 - Didn't jump well - towards rear - pulled up after 5th (jockey said gelding made several early jumping errors and lost his confidence so therefore he felt it prudent to pull gelding up)(op 16/1)