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Worcester
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Richard Wright Memorial Handicap Chase
Worcester Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 Distance: 2m½f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.80 Place: £2.40 £2.20 Exacta: £24.20 Trifecta: £67
Non-Runners: River Purple (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
3rd until went 2nd at 7th - led after next - 3 lengths clear and ridden 2 out - edged left flat - hung on gamely close home(tchd 7/2)
N/A AVG Katie Stephens 158 lbs 4/1 Won
2nd
Settled in last trio until effort before 9th - left 2nd but soon ridden and racing awkwardly - tried to challenge on inner after last but winner and plastic rails thwarted him 100yds out - switched right but not go through(op 7/2)
10 G AVG David Pipe 154 lbs 5/1 .75
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3rd
Took keen hold - soon pressing leader until 3rd at 7th - regained 2nd before 9th where mistake and soon outpaced in 3rd - driven and some headway after last but no danger(op 7/2)
N/A Poor Robert Walford 152 lbs 15/8F 3.75
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4th
Settled chasing leaders until ridden and found nil before 9th - well beaten after(op 7/1)
N/A Poor Donald McCain 166 lbs 8/1 6
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5th
Soon last - not fluent 5th and pushed along - lost touch 7th - tailed off after next(op 11/1)
N/A Poor Phil York 154 lbs 14/1 25
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99th
Ungainly 1st and 8th - led until ridden and headed soon after - dropped out rapidly - pulled up 3 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the gelding's performance)(op 10/3)
N/A Poor Philip Hobbs 158 lbs 7/2 -