Full Result 2.50 Worcester | 29 September 2023

Richard Wright Memorial Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m110yds) 2m½f Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £4,858.52 2nd £2,235.60 3rd £1,117.80 4th £559.36 5th £278.76

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Dr T J Eckleburg (IRE) 7/1 Adam Wedge Evan Williams	Adam Wedge Evan Williams	5	119	107	91	114	–
b g Lawman (FR) - Imtidaad (USA) (Lemon Drop Kid)
Towards rear, not fluent 5th, headway and mistake 4 out, went second and ridden 3 out, 2 1/2 lengths down last, kept on to lead final strides (op 9/2)

2 ¾	5. Chestnut Pete 6/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Sophie Leech	Sam Twiston-Davies Sophie Leech	8	117 t	105	89	109	–
ch g Native Ruler - Rabbit (Muhtarram)
Disputed lead, led clearly 4 out, 2 1/2 lengths ahead last, ridden run-in, headed final strides (op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

3 1 [1¾]	9. Mutual Respect (IRE) 6/5F Harry Bannister Billy Aprahamian	Harry Bannister Billy Aprahamian	7	110 tp	98	80	103	–
b g Valirann (FR) - By Heavens (IRE) (Ashkalani)
Held up in last, headway 4 out, went third and ridden 2 out, 5 lengths down when hit last, stayed on (tchd 11/10 and tchd 11/8)

4 19 [20¾]	3. Vinnie The Hoddie (IRE) 9/1 Ben Ffrench Davis ⁷ Gail Haywood	Ben Ffrench Davis ⁷ Gail Haywood	9	112	107	66	95	–
b g Vinnie Roe (IRE) - Blackwater Babe (IRE) (Arctic Lord)
Taken down early, in touch with leaders, mistake and lost position 4 out, hit 3 out, weakened 2 out (collided with rail leaving parade ring; having been checked at start by vet, gelding was deemed fit to race) (op 10/1 tchd 14/1)

5 7 [27¾]	8. Herecomeshogan (IRE) 5/1 James Best Martin Keighley	James Best Martin Keighley	6	114 p	102	52	82	–
b g Sageburg (IRE) - Constant Approach (IRE) (Pistolet Bleu)
Disputed lead, awkward jump 3rd, lost position 4 out, lost second 3 out, weakened from 2 out (op 8/1)

6 23 [50¾]	7. Mix Of Clover 10/1 Alex Edwards Alastair Ralph	Alex Edwards Alastair Ralph	9	116 p	104	24	73	–
b g Fair Mix (IRE) - Allforclover (IRE) (Alflora)
In touch with leaders, dropped to last 4 out, soon weakened (tchd 17/2)

6 ran Off time: 2:50:14 Winning time: 4m 14.30s (slow by 22.30s) Total SP: 108%
Non-runners: Chess Player (self certificate), Iron Heart (self certificate), Master Malachy (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Mrs Janet Davies (Dr T J Eckleburg) 1st breeder: Pat O'Rourke & The Lawman Syndicate
2nd owner: Mike Harris Racing Club (Chestnut Pete)
3rd owner: Hip Flask Racing (MR) (Mutual Respect)
Tote win: £8 PL: £3.10 £2.10 Ex: £34.70 CSF: £41.90 Tricast: £73.44 Trifecta: £69

2:50 Worcester 29 Sep 2023

Richard Wright Memorial Handicap Chase