Racecards
18:12 Worcester
eventmasters.co.uk 40th Anniversary Handicap Chase (Class 5)
- 8 Runners
- Distance: 2m 7f
- Going: Good (Good to Firm in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £6,150 added
- Winner: £3,248
- 2nd: £1,494
- 3rd: £747
- 4th: £374
I Am Rocco
102- Form 7525U6-
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 97
- Trainer T Ellis
- Jockey Jack Andrews
held up in rear, closed on inside after 4th, lost place 12th, soon switched right, effort before 4 out, chased winner 3 out, no impression 110 yards out, no extra and lost 2nd towards finish
- Form P2P841/
- Age 8
- Weight 11-9
- Official Rating 92
- Trainer Dave Roberts
- Jockey Lee Edwards
in rear on outside, mistake 4th, ridden before 9th, tailed off 12th, soon pulled up
- Form 6P2U2-3
- Age 10
- Weight 11-8
- Official Rating 91
- Trainer Evan Williams
- Jockey Ellis Collier
prominent, not fluent and lost place 4th, headway before 12th, every chance before 4 out, no impression from 2 out, plugged on flat
- Form P5P4-26
- Age 10
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 90
- Trainer Stephen Allen
- Jockey Jamie Brace
in touch, lost place after 4th, closed before 9th, led next, mistake 2 out, clear 110 yards out, eased and reduced lead close home
- Form 12654-F
- Age 7
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 83
- Trainer Christian Williams
- Jockey Jack Tudor
in touch, not fluent 2nd, lost place 5th, reminder and struggling in last after 8th, soon pulled up
- Form 3PU8P-4
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 81
led until after 1st, led 4th, headed 10th, not fluent 11th, lost place after 12th, well beaten from 4 out
- Form 949P-35
- Age 6
- Weight 10-9
- Official Rating 78
- Trainer J & A O'Neill
- Jockey R P McLernon
led after 1st, headed 4th, stayed in touch, weakened before 4 out
- Form P3-5235
- Age 8
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 71
- Trainer D A Rees
- Jockey Conor Ring
held up towards rear, effort 12th, 4th and no impression 3 out, rallied flat, went 2nd towards finish, stayed on
In depth
Formwatch
I Am Rocco 5-1 (11-11) Ww, 9th 1/2way, rdn bef 3out & sn no ex, ko onepce, tailed off, 6th of 11, dist behind Black Soul (11-11) at Rathcannon 3m mdn gd in Apr.
Presenting Belle (IRE) 16-1 (11-9) Handy, not fluent throughout, led 12th, clear 3 out with good jump, mistake last when pressed, kept on well flat, gamely, won at Uttoxeter 3m hcp (5) gd in Jun beating Fraterculus (10-2) by 3/4l, 7 ran.
To Be Sure 5-1 (11-10) Chased leader, some slow jumps, lost 2nd before 2 out, no extra when mistake last, 3rd of 7, 13l behind Puddlesinthepark (12-0) at Ffos Las 3m hcp (5) gs in Jun.
Grillon De Monty (FR) 12-1 (10-8) Prominent, led 3rd, headed home turn, pushed along 3 out, gradually dropped away, 6th of 7, 12l behind Got Grey (12-2) at Worcester 2m hcp (4) gd in Jun.
Prince Cleni (FR) 12-1 (11-0) Towards rear, pushed along 4 out, plugging on in mid-division when fell 2 out, at Worcester 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Unwanted Attention (IRE) 2-1fav (10-11) Led, headed 2nd, close up, lost position 8th, soon struggling, pushed along 4 out, weakened after 2 out, 4th of 8, 25 1/4l behind Sean Og (12-0) at Cartmel 2m 5f hcp (5) sft in Jun.
Noble Cave (IRE) 6-1 (10-11) Handy, pushed along in 4th 4 out, hit 3 out, ridden and faded before last, 5th of 14, 16l behind School For Scandal (10-7) at Worcester 2m 7f hcp (5) gd in Jun.
Radharc Na Slaine (IRE) 9-2 (10-6) In rear, behind from 4 out, tailed off, 5th of 8, dist behind Lucky Rose (11-11) at Newton Abbot 3m 2f hcp (5) gd in Jun.