Racecards
14:10 Worcester
County Air Ambulance Novices' Hurdle (Class E)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f
- Going: Good to Firm, Good in places
- Form 11
- Age 5
- Weight 11-10
- Trainer J Parkinson & S Smith
- Jockey W Marston
made all, not fluent 2 out, ridden clear approaching last, swished tail flat, ran on well
- Form 00/PP4
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer J Mackie
- Jockey Dave Crosse
tracked winner to 2nd, ridden and lost place 4th, hit next, well behind from 7th
Canterbury (IRE)
442- Form 0P02/6-
- Age 9
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer R Baker
- Jockey V Slattery
tracked leaders and keen, chased winner 2nd to 7th, soon ridden and weakened
- Age 7
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer L Wadham
- Jockey L P Aspell
always behind, ridden after 5th, not fluent next, lost touch 7th, tailed off when not fluent 2 out
- Form P/23222
- Age 5
- Weight 10-12
- Trainer J O'Shea
- Jockey Gary Richards
held up, headway approaching 6th, went 2nd 7th to approaching next, soon ridden, not fluent 3 out, beaten when mistake last
- Form 35P-FU6
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
held up in touch, headway 5th, chased winner approaching 3 out, ridden and no impression from next
In depth
Verdict
Forum Chris looks to have an easy task, although he would not want the ground too fast. His main danger should be professional loser Stafford King, who in turn has nothing to fear from Wings Of Hope, who was tailed off behind him over course and distance.