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5:35 Worcester 17 May 2023

Importance Of Being Earnest Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

(Class 5) (0-100, 4yo+) 2m4f Good 8 hurdles 2 omitted
1st £3,406.24 2nd £1,567.34 3rd £783.68 4th £392.16 5th £195.44

Error

Pos. (Draw)
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
Jockey
Trainer
Age WGT OR TS RPR MR
1   
10 103 tv 75 76 82
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Miss Top (IRE) (Tremblant I)
Midfield, good headway on outer after 7th, led going easily before 2 out, pushed along approaching last, ridden and went clear run-in, readily (trainer's rep said, regarding the apparent improvement in form, that gelding may have appreciated being freshened up following a 218-day break) (op 40/1)
2  12
7 114 tv 90 79 87
b g Intello (GER) - Kapitale (GER) (Dubawi)
In touch with leaders, pressed leader 7th, briefly led home turn, pushed along before 2 out, outpaced approaching last, kept on but no impression run-in, no match for winner (op 14/1)
3  3 [15]
7 1013 85 71 78
b g Fame And Glory - Subtle Gem (IRE) (Subtle Power)
In touch with leaders, pushed along after 7th, outpaced 2 out, ridden approaching last, kept on run-in (op 40/1)
4  [16¾]
6 1111 tp 97 81 93
b g Sea The Stars (IRE) - Santa Christiana (FR) (Danehill Dancer)
In touch with leaders, bad mistake and lost position 7th, soon pushed along, ridden approaching last, kept on run-in, no extra towards finish (jockey said gelding made a mistake three out)
5  [25¼]
6 1011 89 65 76
b m Schiaparelli (GER) - Burgundy Betty (IRE) (Presenting)
Towards rear, not fluent 3rd, pushed along 5th, headway 7th, ridden approaching last, went third and keeping on when bad mistake last, weakened run-in (op 4/1)
6  2 [27¼]
7 120 100 74 82
br g More Than Ready (USA) - Frivolous Alex (USA) (Afleet Alex)
Held up in rear, pushed along 5th, reminders 7th, struggling 2 out, kept on but no impression run-in, finished lame (vet said gelding finished lame left fore) (op 5/1 tchd 6/1)
7  [34¾]
6 117 t 93 59 69
b g Makfi - Guerande (IRE) (Diesis)
Prominent, dropped to midfield 3rd, pushed along and rallied after 7th, ridden and weakened 2 out (op 10/1 tchd 8/1)
8  37 [71¾]
6 1011 86 13 28
b m Free Eagle (IRE) - Wandering Star (IRE) (Verglas)
Led, pushed along and headed after 7th, weakened before 2 out, tailed off (op 9/1)
9  14 [85¾]
11 116 p1 97 8 27
b g Puit D'Or (IRE) - La Rouadiere (FR) (Murmure)
Prominent, pushed along and lost ground quickly after 7th, lost touch before 2 out, tailed off
PU   
7 116 95
br g Presenting - Prowler (IRE) (Old Vic)
Midfield, outpaced and pushed along 7th, weakened and pulled up before 2 out (op 9/2)
PU   
4 110 97
ch g Starspangledbanner (AUS) - Madame Cherie (USA) (First Samurai)
Midfield, pushed along and dropped to rear 6th, tailed off when pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding was never travelling) (op 20/1 tchd 33/1)
PU   
5 1013 88
b g Hillstar - Mausin (IRE) (Monsun)
Held up in rear, mistake 5th, pushed along 6th, ridden and lost touch 7th, pulled up before 2 out (jockey said gelding stumbled after the first hurdle in the back straight and hung right) (op 14/1)
The final flight was omitted - unable to remove the final fence
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