Full Result 3.40 Worcester | 12 October 2023

FBC Manby Bowdler Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-110, 3yo+) 2m4f Good To Soft 10 hurdles

1st £4,224.80 2nd £1,944 3rd £972 4th £486.40 5th £242.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Steal My Sunshine 7/2 Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	Harry Skelton Dan Skelton	6	111 p	97	70	103	–
b g Black Sam Bellamy (IRE) - Amber Cloud (Lomitas)
Midfield, headway before 3 out, pressed leaders 2 out, ridden to lead run-in, kept on (tchd 10/3)

2 ¾	3. Elogio (IRE) 5/1 Stan Sheppard Tom Lacey	Stan Sheppard Tom Lacey	4	119 p¹	107	78	110	–
b g Aclaim (IRE) - Scholarly (Authorized)
Took keen hold, prominent, chased clear leader 4 out, going best 3 out, led 2 out, headed run-in, kept on (op 6/1)

3 8 [8¾]	5. Rare Clouds 13/2 James Best Simon Earle	James Best Simon Earle	9	117	103	67	101	–
b g Cloudings (IRE) - Rare Vintage (IRE) (Germany)
Prominent, chased clear leader 4 out, led just before 3 out, not fluent and headed 2 out, weakened run-in, just held third (op 6/1)

4 nk [9]	7. Gieves (IRE) 15/2 Kielan Woods Ben Pauling	Kielan Woods Ben Pauling	5	115 h	101	65	101	–
ch g Shirocco (GER) - Lady Of Appeal (IRE) (Lord Of Appeal)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, not fluent 5 out, headway when not fluent 2 out, awkward jump last, went fourth run-in (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)

5 1¼ [10¼]	9. Best Mate Dave 3/1F Tom Bellamy D J Jeffreys	Tom Bellamy D J Jeffreys	6	1010	92	55	89	–
b g Passing Glance - Dillay Brook (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Towards rear, headway when not fluent 3 out, no extra and lost fourth run-in (op 10/3)

6 20 [30¼]	6. Gavin 9/1 Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	Sean Bowen Peter Bowen	5	117 ht	103	45	82	–
b g Bated Breath - Under Milk Wood (Montjeu)
Raced wide, took keen hold, towards rear, rapid headway to lead 3rd, clear after 4th, much reduced lead after 4 out, headed just before 3 out, soon weakened (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 15/2)

7 1¾ [32]	1. Dave And Bernie (IRE) 50/1 Cillin Leonard ⁵ Oliver Signy	Cillin Leonard ⁵ Oliver Signy	8	1111 tp¹	112	52	90	–
b g Papal Bull - Iseult (IRE) (Presenting)
Took keen hold, prominent, chased clear leader after 4th, not fluent 5 out, weakened from 3 out (op 28/1)

8 5½ [37½]	10. Versatility 33/1 Gavin Sheehan Danni O'Neill	Gavin Sheehan Danni O'Neill	9	108	90	24	62	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Stravinsky Dance (Stravinsky)
Led, headed 3rd, soon prominent in chasing group, dropped to rear 4 out, soon weakened (tchd 40/1)

9 4½ [42]	4. Highlander Casseul (FR) 14/1 Harry Bannister Richard J Bandey	Harry Bannister Richard J Bandey	6	119 h¹	105	34	73	–
b g Diamond Boy (FR) - Lady Tsana (FR) (True Brave)
Took keen hold, didn't always jump with fluency, always behind (op 12/1)

PU	2. Bertie B 12/1 Richard Patrick Clive Boultbee-Brooks	Richard Patrick Clive Boultbee-Brooks	5	119	105	–	–	–
b g Kayf Tara - Toubeera (Tobougg)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, weakened after 4 out, pulled up after 3 out (jockey said gelding ran too free) (op 11/1)

10 ran Off time: 3:41:41 Winning time: 5m 11.76s (slow by 34.76s) Total SP: 119%
1st owner: Mark & Maria Adams (Steal My Sunshine) 1st breeder: Mr W Kinsey
2nd owner: Plumbing World (Elogio)
3rd owner: Rupert Martin (Rare Clouds)
Tote win: £4.50 PL: £1.50 £1.90 £2.10 Ex: £28.50 CSF: £22.19 Tricast: £110.32 Trifecta: £142.40

3:40 Worcester 12 Oct 2023

FBC Manby Bowdler Handicap Hurdle