2:15
Worcester
11 May 2002
County Club UK Four Years Old Novices' Hurdle Class E
(Class 4) 2m OMS Good To Firm 9 hurdles
1st
£2,660 2nd
£760 3rd
£380
Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
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4 | 115 | – | 107 | 121 | – |
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b c
Mtoto |
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Always prominent, went 2nd 4th, ridden to lead 3 out, ran on well flat (op 11-8 tchd 13-8 and 7-4 in a place) | ||||||||||
4 | 1012 | – | 98 | 112 | – |
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b g
Shirley Heights |
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Pulled hard, led, hung right and headed 3 out, no extra flat (tchd 5-2) | ||||||||||
4 | 1012 | – | 66 | 94 | – |
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b g
Bojador (FR) |
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Held up and behind, headway 4th, weakened approaching 2 out, not fluent last (op 7-1 tchd 12-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 107 | – | 56 | 84 | – |
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b f
Distinctly North (USA) |
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Prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 40-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 1012 | – | 54 | 82 | – |
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b g
Mind Games |
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Held up and behind, slightly hampered 3 out, never near leaders (jockey said, regarding the apparent tender ride, his order were to drop gelding out, make ground from halfway down back straight, and ride a race from there, but gelding was never striding out or jumping on the good to firm ground; trainer confirmed gelding must be held up, and may have needed a visor) (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 1012 | – | 49 | 82 | – |
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gr g
Tirol (IRE) |
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Held up in mid-division, ridden and effort after 5th, soon weakened (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 105 | – | 45 | 74 | – |
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b g
Assessor (IRE) |
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Mid-division, pushed along after 2nd, soon behind (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 1012 | – | 24 | 53 | – |
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b g
Miesque's Son (USA) |
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Prominent, ridden after 3rd, soon lost place, tailed off (op 14-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 1012 b | 80 | – | – | – |
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b g
Emperor Jones (USA) |
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Pulled hard in rear, headway 3rd, 7th and weakening when brought down 3 out (op 25-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 1012 | – | – | – | – |
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br g
Charnwood Forest (IRE) |
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Chased leader to 4th, 6th and weakening when fell 3 out (op 50-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 104 | – | – | – | – |
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b f
Piccolo |
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Always behind, ridden 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 40-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 1012 | – | – | – | – | |||||
b g
Charnwood Forest (IRE) |
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Prominent to 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 40-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 1012 | – | – | – | – |
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b g
Alzao (USA) |
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Refused to race, virtually took no part (op 33-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 1012 | – | – | – | – |
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b g
Royal Academy (USA) |
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Not fluent and unseated rider 2nd (op 6-1) | ||||||||||
4 | 107 | – | – | – | – |
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b f
Beaudelaire (USA) |
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Prominent to 3rd, behind when hampered by loose horse and unseated rider 3 out (op 20-1 tchd 33-1) | ||||||||||
- 15 ran Off time: 2:15:00 Winning time: 3m 37.70s (fast by 2.30s) Total SP: 119%
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1st owner:
The Whitcoombe Partnership (Texas Ranger)
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2nd owner:
Teddington Racing Club (Lunar Crystal)
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3rd owner:
Mrs S A J Kinsella-Hurley (Kety Star)
- Tote win: £2 PL: £1.20 £1.30 £3.30 Ex: £3.60 CSF: £4.11