Full Result 2.25 Worcester | 2 June 2007

Volvo Trucks 80th Anniversary Beginners' Chase

(Class 4) (5yo+) 2m7f OMS Good 16 fences

1st £3,578.30 2nd £1,050.50 3rd £525.25 4th £262.35

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Irish Wolf (FR) 6/4F Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	Tom O'Brien Peter Bowen	7	112 p	–	98	128	–
b g Loup Solitaire (USA) - Erins Run (USA) (Irish River)
Always prominent, went 2nd 13th, ridden approaching 2 out, led last, stayed on (tchd 15-8)

2 ¾	2. Champagne Harry 5/1 Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	Paddy Brennan Nigel Twiston-Davies	9	112 t	–	98	125	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Sparkling Cinders (Netherkelly)
Led 2nd to 3rd, chased leader, led 12th, ridden approaching 2 out, headed last, stayed on (op 9-2)

3 23 [23¾]	12. Ortega (FR) 12/1 Tom Siddall Charlie Longsdon	Tom Siddall Charlie Longsdon	5	1010	–	72	99	–
b g Useful (FR) - Madame Dabrovine (FR) (Vacarme)
Held up, hampered 2nd, headway 7th, ridden approaching 3 out, weakening when left 3rd 2 out (op 16-1)

4 56 [79¾]	4. Desert Tommy 8/1 Christian Williams Evan Williams	Christian Williams Evan Williams	6	112	–	28	46	–
b g Desert King (IRE) - Flambera (FR) (Akarad)
Led to 2nd, reminders after 3rd, lost place after 5th, reminders and rallied after 9th, weakening when mistake 12th, tailed off (op 14-1)

F	13. Thunder Rock I (IRE) 2/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	5	1010	–	–	99	–
b g King's Best (USA) - Park Express (Ahonoora)
Behind, jumped slowly 1st, jumped right 2nd, headway 14th, 5 lengths 3rd when fell 2 out (op 9-4 tchd 5-2)

F	3. Charabang (IRE) 66/1 Mr Geoff Barfoot-Saunt ⁵ E Haddock	Mr Geoff Barfoot-Saunt ⁵ E Haddock	7	1013 2	–	–	–	–
ch g Eurobus (IRE) - Ballerina Laura (IRE) (Riot Helmet)
Fell 2nd

PU	14. Calouteene (FR) 66/1 Gerard Tumelty ³ Damien Lavery	Gerard Tumelty ³ Damien Lavery	11	106	–	–	–	–
b m Cadoudal (FR) - Teene Hawk (FR) (Matahawk)
Always behind, tailed off when pulled up after 9th

PU	10. With A Dash 100/1 Mr Richard Collinson ¹⁰ Mrs E Collinson	Mr Richard Collinson ¹⁰ Mrs E Collinson	9	106	–	–	–	–
ch g Afzal (IRE) - Oh So Ripe (Deep Run)
Jumped right, started slowly, pulled hard, blundered 1st, headway 5th, lost place after 9th, pulled up before 10th

PU	8. Kinallen 66/1 Dave Crosse Arthur Whiting	Dave Crosse Arthur Whiting	7	112	–	–	–	–
b g Environment Friend - Creeping Jane (Rustingo)
Held up in touch, lost place after 9th, mistake 10th, tailed off when pulled up before 13th (op 50-1)

PU	6. Il Potere (IRE) 50/1 Charlie Studd ⁵ Brendan Powell	Charlie Studd ⁵ Brendan Powell	6	1011 b¹	–	–	–	–
b g Luso - She's Aflyer I (IRE) (Over The River)
Led 3rd to 12th, weakened 14th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding had been struck into) (op 40-1)

PU	11. Oncle Kid (FR) 20/1 Marcus Foley Paul Henderson	Marcus Foley Paul Henderson	5	1010	109	–	–	–
b g Kidder (FR) - Hanoi City (FR) (Sky Lawyer)
Mid-division, struggling 10th, soon lost touch, tailed off when pulled up before 4 out (tchd 16-1)

11 ran Off time: 2:27:00 Winning time: 5m 39.60s (slow by 6.60s) Total SP: 121%
Non-runners: Armariver (travel problems), FogonthetyneI (withdrawn; went to post without cheekpieces), Killonemoonlight (vet's certificate), Tanners Court (unsuitable ground)
Rule 4: Fogonthetyne was withdrawn. Price at time of withdrawal 66/1. Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: The Hacking Partnership (Irish Wolf) 1st breeder: Mme Magalen Bryant
2nd owner: H R Mould & Gavin MacEchern (Champagne Harry)
3rd owner: Charlie Longsdon (Ortega)
Tote win: £2.50 PL: £1.40 £1.50 £3.20 Ex: £9.30 CSF: £9.91

2:25 Worcester 2 Jun 2007

Volvo Trucks 80th Anniversary Beginners' Chase