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Worcester
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Happy Birthday Chris Handicap Chase
Worcester Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 Distance: 2m7f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £6 Place: £1.80 £2 £1.80 Exacta: £50 Tricast: £154.83 Trifecta: £219.50
Non-Runners: Meranti (withdrawn, unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Bebside Banter (IRE) 7 G AVG
Max Comley 138 lbs 5/1 Won Made all - pushed along 3 out - faced challenge 2 out - soon ridden - 3 lengths ahead last - went clear run-in (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding appreciated the return to fences on this occasion)(op 11/2)
2nd 6 Henry Box Brown (IRE) 7 G AVG
Evan Williams 145 lbs 10/1 7 Took keen hold - raced in third - hit 8th - mistake 4 out - lost third 3 out - stayed on run-in - went second towards finish(op 11/1 tchd 12/1)
3rd 3 George Darling (IRE) 5 G AVG
T Ellis 163 lbs 5/2 0.3 Held up in rear - hit 4 out - headway and went third 3 out - no impression from 2 out - kept on run-in(op 3/1)
4th 2 Grillon De Monty (FR) 10 G AVG
Stephen Allen 161 lbs 11/2 4.5 Raced in second - challenging but not fluent 2 out - 3 lengths down last - weakened run-in - lost two places inside final 110yds(op 7/2)
5th 4 Butchers Bill (GB) 5 G Poor
Anthony Day 157 lbs 25/1 9 Midfield - headway 7th - lost position 4 out - weakened gradually from 3 out - pecked on landing 2 out (jockey said gelding made a respiratory noise)(op 16/1)
6th 1 Iris Des Issards (FR) 6 G Poor
Kayley Woollacott 163 lbs 14/1 2.25 In touch with leaders - lost position after 4th - not fluent 8th - headway 11th - mistake 4 out - no impression from 3 out(op 16/1 tchd 12/1 and tchd 20/1)
7th 7 Bravethewaves (GB) 8 G AVG
Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 147 lbs 20/1 9 In touch with leaders - slow jump 4th - not fluent 11th - mistake 4 out - weakened 2 out - hit last(tchd 25/1)
8th 5 Galway Reel (IRE) 5 G Poor
Ian Williams 154 lbs 9/4F 12 In rear - ridden just after 5 out - weakened 3 out (jockey said gelding gelding never travelled; trainer's rep said gelding ran flat; vet had nothing to report)(op 5/2)
99th 10 Hitthekettle (IRE) 9 G Poor
Michael Gates 137 lbs 50/1 - Towards rear - dropped to last 5 out - lost touch 4 out - pulled up 2 out (vet said gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 40/1)