Full Result 3.20 Worcester | 14 May 2006

Worcestershire Now Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-110, 5yo+) 2m OMS Good 12 fences

1st £3,903.60 2nd £1,146 3rd £573 4th £286.20

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	2. Sir Brastias 11/1 Jimmy McCarthy Kim Bailey	Jimmy McCarthy Kim Bailey	7	1111	109	109	124	–
b g Shaamit (IRE) - Premier Night (Old Vic)
Chased leader, ridden to lead approaching last, edged left, ran on well to draw clear flat (op 10-1 tchd 9-1)

2 8	5. Appach (FR) 3/1 Wayne Kavanagh ⁷ Seamus Mullins	Wayne Kavanagh ⁷ Seamus Mullins	7	1013	104	94	109	–
gr g Riche Mare (FR) - Simply Red (FR) (R B Chesne)
Held up, headway 4th, ridden and every chance 2 out, one pace (op 4-1)

3 4 [12]	3. Waterspray (AUS) 14/1 Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	Wayne Hutchinson Ian Williams	7	117	105	90	105	–
ch g Lake Coniston (IRE) - Forain (NZ) (Nassipour)
Led, ridden approaching 2 out, headed approaching last, weakened flat (op 16-1)

4 ¾ [12¾]	6. Hanko (GER) 9/1 A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	A P McCoy Jonjo O'Neill	10	115	103	87	102	–
b g Surumu (GER) - Hankaretta (USA) (Pirate's Bounty)
Prominent, jumped right 1st, lost place 5th, stayed on from 2 out (op 7-1)

5 7 [19¾]	8. Wild Power (GER) 6/1 Owyn Nelmes ³ Helen Nelmes	Owyn Nelmes ³ Helen Nelmes	8	1011	98	73	90	–
b g Turtle Island (IRE) - White On Red (GER) (Konigsstuhl)
Held up in touch, weakened 4 out (tchd 13-2)

6 1¾ [21½]	7. Spiritual Society (IRE) 12/1 Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	Tom Scudamore M Scudamore	6	113	101	74	92	–
b g Moscow Society (USA) - Sniggy (Belfort)
Held up and behind, headway after 8th, weakened 4 out (op 16-1)

7 9 [30½]	10. Flahive's First 28/1 Tom Messenger ⁷ Dai Burchell	Tom Messenger ⁷ Dai Burchell	12	105	96	57	78	–
ch g Interrex (CAN) - Striking Image (IRE) (Flash Of Steel)
Ridden after 6th, always behind (op 25-1)

8 15 [45½]	11. Ground Breaker 18/1 Wilson Renwick Michael Easterby	Wilson Renwick Michael Easterby	6	1011 t	95	37	62	–
b g Emperor Jones (USA) - Startino (Bustino)
Held up in touch, weakened approaching 4 out (op 16-1 tchd 20-1)

F	12. He's Hot Right Now (NZ) 12/1 William Kennedy ³ Richard Guest	William Kennedy ³ Richard Guest	6	911 6 v¹	84	–	–	–
b g Pentire - Philadelphia Fox (NZ) (Dahar)
Held up in touch, fell 5th (op 14-1)

PU	1. Harry Potter (GER) 11/4F Christian Williams Evan Williams	Christian Williams Evan Williams	7	1112	110	–	–	–
b g Platini (GER) - Heavenly Storm (USA) (Storm Bird)
Always behind, lost touch 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 8th (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 3-1 tchd 5-2)

10 ran Off time: 3:21:00 Winning time: 3m 58.40s (slow by 11.40s) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Lord Of The Hill (unsuitable ground), Predicament (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: D G Churston (Sir Brastias) 1st breeder: D G And Mrs Churston And S L Dow
2nd owner: Adam Day (Appach)
3rd owner: Bache Silk (Waterspray)
Tote win: £12.30 PL: £3.80 £1.60 £2.40 Ex: £52.90 CSF: £45.09 Tricast: £473.51

3:20 Worcester 14 May 2006

Worcestershire Now Handicap Chase