down cross right results icon premium content video video hollow icon audio lifeNews icon-comment tick starFilled betSlip hot icon-liveCommentary refresh spinner arrow-down

2:15 Worcester 11 May 2002

County Club UK Four Years Old Novices' Hurdle Class E

(Class 4) (4yo) 2m OMS Good To Firm 9 hurdles
1st £2,660 2nd £760 3rd £380
Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
4 115 107 121
b c Mtoto - Favorable Exchange (USA) (Exceller)
Always prominent, went 2nd 4th, ridden to lead 3 out, ran on well flat (op 11-8 tchd 13-8 and 7-4 in a place)
2 
4 1012 98 112
b g Shirley Heights - Solar Crystal (IRE) (Alzao)
Pulled hard, led, hung right and headed 3 out, no extra flat (tchd 5-2)
3  18 [19¾]
4 1012 66 94
b g Bojador (FR) - Danystar (FR) (Alycos)
Held up and behind, headway 4th, weakened approaching 2 out, not fluent last (op 7-1 tchd 12-1)
4  5 [24¾]
4 107 56 84
b f Distinctly North (USA) - Midnight Patrol (Ashmore)
Prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 40-1)
5  7 [31¾]
4 1012 54 82
b g Mind Games - Deb's Ball (Glenstal)
Held up and behind, slightly hampered 3 out, never near leaders (jockey said, regarding the apparent tender ride, his order were to drop gelding out, make ground from halfway down back straight, and ride a race from there, but gelding was never striding out or jumping on the good to firm ground; trainer confirmed gelding must be held up, and may have needed a visor) (op 33-1)
6  5 [36¾]
4 1012 49 82
gr g Tirol (IRE) - Khaladja (IRE) (Akarad)
Held up in mid-division, ridden and effort after 5th, soon weakened (op 6-1)
7  [40¼]
4 105 45 74
b g Assessor (IRE) - Balladine (FR) (Rivelago)
Mid-division, pushed along after 2nd, soon behind (op 33-1)
8  21 [61¼]
4 1012 24 53
b g Miesque's Son (USA) - Brawl (USA) (Fit To Fight)
Prominent, ridden after 3rd, soon lost place, tailed off (op 14-1)
BD   
4 1012 b 80
b g Emperor Jones (USA) - Exclusive Lottery (Presidium)
Pulled hard in rear, headway 3rd, 7th and weakening when brought down 3 out (op 25-1)
F   
4 1012
br g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Casla (Lomond)
Chased leader to 4th, 6th and weakening when fell 3 out (op 50-1)
PU   
4 104
b f Piccolo - Floral Spark (Forzando)
Always behind, ridden 4th, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 40-1)
PU   
4 1012
b g Charnwood Forest (IRE) - Silver Spark (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Prominent to 3rd, tailed off when pulled up before 3 out (op 40-1)
RR   
4 1012
b g Alzao (USA) - Honey BunI (Unfuwain)
Refused to race, virtually took no part (op 33-1)
UR   
4 1012
b g Royal Academy (USA) - Kerry Project (IRE) (Project Manager)
Not fluent and unseated rider 2nd (op 6-1)
UR   
4 107
b f Beaudelaire (USA) - Hermine And Pearls (FR) (Shirley Heights)
Prominent to 3rd, behind when hampered by loose horse and unseated rider 3 out (op 20-1 tchd 33-1)
icon-android icon-iphone
Stay ahead of the field with the Racing Post app

Download the free Racing Post app and enjoy multiple unique racecard views tailored for your needs.
Plus, compare the odds and place bets with your favourite bookmakers all in one place, wherever you are.