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14:22 Worcester
Happy Birthday Chris Handicap Chase (Class 5)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 7f
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £6,150 added
- Winner: £3,248
- 2nd: £1,494
- 3rd: £747
- 4th: £374
- Form 40P41-6
- Age 7
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 104
- Trainer K Woollacott
- Jockey Callum Pritchard
midfield, not fluent 4 out, soon ridden, never a threat
- Form 4-26151
- Age 10
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer Stephen Allen
- Jockey Jamie Brace
tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, lost two places run-in, no extra
- Form 566612-
- Age 5
- Weight 11-12
- Official Rating 102
- Trainer T Ellis
- Jockey Jack Andrews
held up in rear, progress 4 out, soon driven, went 2nd run-in, lost 2nd final strides
- Form 6446-83
- Age 5
- Weight 11-10
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer A Day
- Jockey Harriet Tucker
midfield, asked for effort after 4 out, lost position 2 out, soon no impression
- Form 2-26U31
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer Ian Williams
- Jockey C J Todd
held up in rear, struggling before 4 out, never involved
- Form 1-U22U8
- Age 8
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 86
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Ellis Collier
prominent, pushed along after 3 out, lost 3rd 2 out, rallied and stayed on strongly run-in, went 2nd final strides
- Form F151P-7
- Age 8
- Weight 10-7
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer O Greenall & J Guerriero
- Jockey Toby Wynne
held up in rear, mistake 4 out, soon ridden and no impression
- Form 434-536
- Age 8
- Weight 10-3
- Official Rating 79
- Trainer M Comley
- Jockey Freddie Mitchell
made all, increased tempo turning for home, stayed on well flat
- Form P6/6P-43
- Age 9
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 75
- Trainer M Gates
- Jockey James Turner
held up in touch, lost place 11th, struggling before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out
Meranti (IRE)
538- Form 79PPP4/
- Age 7
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 76
- Trainer Sheila Lewis
- Jockey Sean Houlihan
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Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Iris Des Issards (FR) 10-3 (12-0) Led, headed 3 out, soon ridden and outpaced, weakened 2 out, 6th of 8, 19 1/2l behind Al Sayah (11-11) at Newton Abbot 2m 6f hcp (5) gd in May.
Grillon De Monty (FR) 9-1 (11-9) Chased leaders, mistake 1st, closed 10th, led next, headed after 12th, led again 4 out, stayed on well flat, won at Worcester 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Aug beating Ivane (11-10) by 2 1/4l, 9 ran.
George Darling (IRE) 11-8fav (11-5) Held up in rear, still plenty to do when making headway after 3 out, went third final flight, ran on well, went second post, 2nd of 8, 2l behind Rickety Gate (10-7) at Carlisle 2m 3f hcp (4) gd in Apr.
Butchers Bill 11-2 (11-12) Mid-division, slow jump 5th, 5th halfway, headway to 3rd before 4 out, mistake 3 out, weakened before 2 out, kept on one pace, 3rd of 9, 17 1/2l behind Juniper Hill (11-5) at Downpatrick 3m gd in Jul.
Galway Reel (IRE) 11-2 (11-2) Towards rear, prominent 8th, ridden and pressed leader from last, led towards finish, won at Market Rasen 3m hcp (5) gd in Sep beating St Patricks Bridge (12-0) by nk, 10 ran.
Henry Box Brown (IRE) 12-1 (11-3) Always behind, 8th of 10, 33 3/4l behind Galway Reel (11-2) at Market Rasen 3m hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Bravethewaves 20-1 (10-13) Not always fluent and went left at times, always in rear, well beaten from 11th, 7th of 9, 37 1/2l behind Shantou Lucky (11-1) at Uttoxeter 2m 4f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Bebside Banter (IRE) 13-2 (10-6) Took keen hold, veered right start, disputed lead, headed before 2nd, ridden and lost position before 2 out, no impression run-in, 6th of 9, dist behind Shantou Lucky (10-10) at Fontwell 2m 6f hcp (5) gd in Sep.
Hitthekettle (IRE) 50-1 (11-2) Held up in rear, strongly ridden after 5 out, lost touch after 3 out, tailed off, last of 3, dist behind Coco Mademoiselle (11-5) at Worcester 2m 7f (3) gd in Sep.
Meranti (IRE) 50-1 (10-8) Tracked leaders, led 4th, ridden and headed 2 out, no extra flat, 4th of 15, 5 1/2l behind Village Master (10-9) at Warwick 3m hcp (5) gd in Apr.