Full Result 6.40 Worcester | 12 July 2006

Sponsor A Race At Worcester Racecourse Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) 2m4f OMS Good 10 hurdles

1st £2,927.70 2nd £859.50 3rd £429.75 4th £214.65

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	10. So Brash (IRE) 11/1 Andrew Thornton P C Ritchens	Andrew Thornton P C Ritchens	6	1012	103	56	98	–
ch g Rashar (USA) - Oak Tavern Lady (Dublin Taxi)
Held up towards rear, headway when hampered 6th, led approaching 3 out, soon ridden, headed last, stayed on to lead post (tchd 12-1)

2 shd	2. Grand Slam Hero (IRE) 11/8F Tom O'Brien ³ Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien ³ Peter Bowen	5	112 t	110	63	108	–
ch g Anshan - Tidal Princess (IRE) (Good Thyne)
Held up in touch, challenged approaching 3 out, ridden approaching 2 out, led last, hung badly left flat, caught post (op 11-4)

3 nk [½]	9. Silent Dream 14/1 Mr Richard Collinson ¹⁰ Simon Earle	Mr Richard Collinson ¹⁰ Simon Earle	8	102	–	56	98	–
br g Alflora (IRE) - Silent Surrender (Nearly A Hand)
Led, headed and mistake 2nd, bumped and switched right 6th, ridden 7th, soon outpaced, stayed on flat (op 16-1 tchd 12-1)

4 1½ [2]	1. Different Class (IRE) 7/4 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	7	1112	111	68	110	–
b g Shardari - Hollygrove Cezanne (IRE) (King's Ride)
Always prominent, led 7th until approaching 3 out, stayed on one pace flat (op 11-8 tchd 9-4)

5 7 [9]	4. Future Legend 6/1 Jason Maguire Jim Old	Jason Maguire Jim Old	5	1012 t	95	47	93	–
ch g Lomitas - Proudy (IRE) (Night Shift)
Held up in mid-division, headway 6th, 6 lengths 3rd when blundered last, not recover (jockey said gelding had a breathing problem) (tchd 5-1 and 13-2)

6 21 [30]	7. John Storm (IRE) 25/1 Lee Stephens ⁵ David Rees	Lee Stephens ⁵ David Rees	8	107 t	–	27	68	–
b g Glacial Storm (USA) - Johns Rose (IRE) (Euphemism)
Chased leaders early, held up in mid-division, weakened 7th (tchd 28-1)

7 7 [37]	8. Mister Christian (IRE) 66/1 Miss Jodie Hughes ⁷ Keith Goldsworthy	Miss Jodie Hughes ⁷ Keith Goldsworthy	5	105	–	20	61	–
ch g Shernazar - Laurabeg (Laurence O)
Always behind

8 23 [60]	5. Islands Thorns 100/1 Charlie Poste ⁵ Milton Harris	Charlie Poste ⁵ Milton Harris	7	107	–	–	38	–
b g Thowra (FR) - Holly Hatch (Sulaafah)
Hampered 2nd, always behind, tailed off (op 66-1)

9 3½ [63½]	3. Benbridge 33/1 Richard Johnson Susan Johnson	Richard Johnson Susan Johnson	5	1012	–	–	35	–
b g Overbury (IRE) - Celtic Bridge (Celtic Cone)
Always behind, tailed off, broke blood vessel (jockey said bled from the nose) (op 25-1 tchd 40-1)

10 2½ [66]	13. Dark Rosalina 100/1 Mr Tom Greenway ⁵ Bill Moore	Mr Tom Greenway ⁵ Bill Moore	5	100	–	–	25	–
b m Defacto I (USA) - Zihuatanejo (Efisio)
Led 2nd to 7th, soon weakened, tailed off (tchd 150-1)

UR	12. Smart Tiger (GER) 16/1 William Kennedy ³ Evan Williams	William Kennedy ³ Evan Williams	4	106 p	95	–	–	–
b g Tiger Hill (IRE) - Smoke Signal (IRE) (College Chapel)
Blundered and unseated rider 2nd (op 9-1)

11 ran Off time: 6:40:00 Winning time: 4m 47.40s (slow by 12.40s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: It's Bertie (unsuitable ground), Lady Purton (transport problems), Thyne Supreme (unsuitable ground), Westwood Lir (transport problems)
1st owner: Miss S Douglas-Pennant (So Brash) 1st breeder: Miss Ann Furlong
2nd owner: Walters Plant Hire Ltd (Grand Slam Hero)
3rd owner: For Sale (Silent Dream)
Tote win: £10.80 PL: £3 £1.10 £6.30 Ex: £31.90 CSF: £28.65

6:40 Worcester 12 Jul 2006

Sponsor A Race At Worcester Racecourse Novices' Hurdle