Full Result 2.00 Worcester | 9 October 2014

Richard Wright Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-105, 4yo+) 2m4f OMS Soft 13 fences

1st £3,898.80 2nd £1,144.80 3rd £572.40 4th £286.20

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	11. The Omen 14/1 Alan Johns ⁷ Tim Vaughan	Alan Johns ⁷ Tim Vaughan	8	97 1	79	74	96	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - High Sturt (Petoski)
Took keen hold, soon in 2nd place, led 6th, one of four who were well clear home turn, never had a serious challenger from 2 out, ridden out

2 6	4. Pure Poteen (IRE) 13/8F A P McCoy Neil Mulholland	A P McCoy Neil Mulholland	6	118 t	101	90	115	–
ch g Flemensfirth (USA) - Taking My Time (IRE) (High Roller)
Took keen hold towards rear, steady progress from halfway, went 2nd but ridden when mistake 11th, soon struggling to get on terms and kept hitting fences, 4 lengths down 3 out, driven and no impression after (op 5/4)

3 44 [50]	1. Islandmagee (IRE) 9/2 Mr Lewis Gordon ¹⁰ Evan Williams	Mr Lewis Gordon ¹⁰ Evan Williams	7	115 7 t	108	51	75	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - Sakanda (IRE) (Vayrann)
Chased leaders, ridden and weakened before 11th, first pair soon a distance clear but driven into remote 3rd close home (op 5/1 tchd 11/2)

4 nk [50¼]	3. Vujiyama (FR) 25/1 Raymond O'Brien ³ Jonjo O'Neill	Raymond O'Brien ³ Jonjo O'Neill	5	118 h¹	104	47	71	–
br g Voix Du Nord (FR) - Ili Dancer (FR) (Missolonghi)
Hit 3rd, prominent, driven before 11th, soon remote 3rd, blundered 2 out, lost very tired 3rd near finish

5 44 [94¼]	10. Saigheada Beaga (IRE) 50/1 James Davies Chris Down	James Davies Chris Down	11	108 t	87	–	–	–
b g Beneficial - Railstown Cheeky (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Chased leaders, ridden 8th, soon struggling, tailed off after 10th, broke blood vessel (vet said gelding had bled from the nose) (op 66/1 tchd 40/1)

BD	6. Alanjou (FR) 15/2 Daryl Jacob Jamie Snowden	Daryl Jacob Jamie Snowden	4	111	105	–	–	–
b g Maresca Sorrento (FR) - Partie Time (FR) (Nononito)
Midfield until badly hampered and brought down 9th (op 10/1)

F	12. Go Ruby Go 20/1 Adam Wedge Kevin Morgan	Adam Wedge Kevin Morgan	10	100 4 b¹	79	–	–	–
b m Karinga Bay - Nessfield (Tumble Wind I)
Took keen hold, led until 6th, prominent but racing awkwardly when fell 9th (op 25/1)

PU	9. Adios Alonso (IRE) 12/1 Ben Poste ⁵ Rosemary Gasson	Ben Poste ⁵ Rosemary Gasson	8	103	87	–	–	–
b g Saffron Walden (FR) - Rosy Rockford (IRE) (Beneficial)
Prominent until weakened and mistake 6th, tailed off and pulled up 8th (op 16/1)

PU	7. Vexillum (IRE) 80/1 Peter Carberry ³ Simon Hodgson	Peter Carberry ³ Simon Hodgson	5	107 t	89	–	–	–
br g Mujadil (USA) - Common Cause (Polish Patriot)
Mistake 2nd, well behind from 7th, tailed off after 10th, pulled up 2 out (tchd 100/1)

PU	8. Admiral Blake 9/1 Dougie Costello Laura Young	Dougie Costello Laura Young	7	1010	89	–	–	–
b g Witness Box (USA) - Brenda Bella (FR) (Linamix)
Behind and not travelling when ridden after 5th, tailed off when mistakes next two, pulled up 9th (op 7/1)

PU	5. Indiefront 66/1 Mark Grant Jo Davis	Mark Grant Jo Davis	5	111	94	–	–	–
b m Indesatchel (IRE) - Jonchee (FR) (Le Thuit Signol)
Towards rear and not fluent, ridden before 6th, tailed off when mistake 8th, pulled up after 10th (op 50/1)

PU	2. Lady Charisma 14/1 Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	Richard Johnson Philip Hobbs	5	1112	105	–	–	–
b m Presenting - Lady Cad (FR) (Cadoudal)
Soon jumping alarmingly, last from 3rd, badly tailed off when pulled up 6th (jockey said mare never travelled) (tchd 12/1)

12 ran Off time: 2:01:10 Winning time: 5m 7.10s (slow by 22.10s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Oceans Racing (The Omen) 1st breeder: J Myerscough-Walker
2nd owner: Nick Robinson (Pure Poteen)
3rd owner: W Williams (Islandmagee)
Tote win: £16.30 PL: £4 £1.10 £1.60 Ex: £46.80 CSF: £35.57 Tricast: £122.52 Trifecta: £327.40

2:00 Worcester 9 Oct 2014

Richard Wright Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase