Worcester Races
Worcester
14:50
Richard Wright Memorial Handicap Chase
Worcester
Date: Fri, 29 Sep 2023
Distance: 2m½f
Type: Chase
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £8
Place: £3.10 £2.10
Exacta: £34.70
Tricast: £73.44
Trifecta: £69
Non-Runners: Chess Player (self certificate), Iron Heart (self certificate), Master Malachy (unsuitable ground)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | Dr T J Eckleburg (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Evan Williams | 163 lbs | 7/1 | Won | Towards rear - not fluent 5th - headway and mistake 4 out - went second and ridden 3 out - 2 1/2 lengths down last - kept on to lead final strides(op 9/2) | ||
| 2nd | 5 | Chestnut Pete (GB) | 10 G | Poor | Sophie Leech | 161 lbs | 6/1 | .75 | Disputed lead - led clearly 4 out - 2 1/2 lengths ahead last - ridden run-in - headed final strides(op 4/1 tchd 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 9 | Mutual Respect (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Billy Aprahamian | 154 lbs | 6/5F | 1 | Held up in last - headway 4 out - went third and ridden 2 out - 5 lengths down when hit last - stayed on(tchd 11/10 and tchd 11/8) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Vinnie The Hoddie (IRE) | 9 G | Poor |
Ben Ffrench Davis
(7)lbs
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Gail Haywood | 156 lbs | 9/1 | 19 | Taken down early - in touch with leaders - mistake and lost position 4 out - hit 3 out - weakened 2 out (collided with rail leaving parade ring; having been checked at start by vet - gelding was deemed fit to race)(op 10/1 tchd 14/1) | |
| 5th | 8 | Herecomeshogan (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Martin Keighley | 158 lbs | 5/1 | 7 | Disputed lead - awkward jump 3rd - lost position 4 out - lost second 3 out - weakened from 2 out(op 8/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Mix Of Clover (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Alastair Ralph | 160 lbs | 10/1 | 23 | In touch with leaders - dropped to last 4 out - soon weakened(tchd 17/2) |