Race Result Worcester Tue, 26th Jul, 2011

Going - Good (Good to Firm in places).

Placepot Pool - £57,865.89 Winning Units - 2512.44 Dividend - £16.80. Quadpot Pool - £4,085.76 Winning Units - 609.22 Dividend - £4.90. Place Six Dividend - £13.67. Place Five Dividend - £11.83.

Ladbrokes Maiden Hurdle of £2600.00 4-y-o plus

2m. Maiden Hurdle 1st - £1779.00, 2nd - £519.00, 3rd - £259.00 OFF 20:55. 15 Ran.

1st		Tara Rose (GB) 10-7 (Mr B J Mould) (Time 3:38.10) (Morning price: 8/1 7/1) SP 9/2 Tote Win £7.00 Place £1.60	P D Evans S Twiston-Davies
		held up, headway 3rd, challenged 3 out, led flat, stayed on
2nd	1.25L	Morning Farewell (GB) 11-0 (Mrs L Clay) (Morning price: 7/1 8/1) SP 6/1 Place £2.10	W Clay L Aspell
		tracked leaders, challenged 3 out, led before next, headed flat, held close home
3rd	17L	Swift Chap (GB) 11-0 (M A Swift And A J Chapman) (Morning price: 10/1 14/1) SP 20/1 Place £3.20	Philip Hobbs R Flint
		mid-division, headway approaching 3rd, went 3rd but weakened flat
4th	3.25L	Dunshane (IRE) 11-0 (Mr R W J Willcox) (Morning price: 7/2 4/1) SP 7/1	E Williams Paul Moloney
		led, headed approaching 3 out, weakened flat
5th	5L	The Winged Assasin (USA) 11-0 (Mr A R James) (Morning price: 11/8 5/4) SP 1/1fav	S Lycett David England
		held up, headway approaching 4th, led before 3 out, headed before next, weakened flat
6th	5L	Rannoch Moor (GB) 10-12 (Mrs Mark Horne & Partners) (Morning price: 20/1 16/1) SP 25/1	Kim Bailey S Quinlan
		mid-division, not fluent 1st, ridden 3rd, not fluent 5th, weakened approaching 3 out
7th	8L	Mezarat (ITY) 10-7 (Mr Michael Gates) (Morning price: 33/1 40/1) SP 40/1	M Gates Samuel Drinkwater(7)
		prominent, ridden 3 out, weakened approaching 2 out
8th	2.5L	Watchmaker (GB) 10-7 (Mrs Pauline Yardley) (Morning price: 25/1) SP 66/1	Mike Hammond Mr J A Best(7)
		behind, not fluent 2nd, mistake 2 out, passed some beaten horses, never a hope
9th	2L	Spirit Of Love (IRE) 10-5 (D Hassan M Wigham) (Morning price: 20/1 25/1) SP 50/1	M Wigham Matt Crawley(7)
		held up, never on terms
10th	8L	Dubai Miracle (USA) 10-12 (Total Plumbing Supporters Club) (Morning price: 20/1 33/1) SP 50/1	Mrs L Young L Heard
		mid-division, headway approaching 3rd, ridden 5th, weakened approaching 3 out
11th	0.5L	Mykingdomforahorse (GB) 11-0 (B Bailey & K Edwards) (Morning price: 20/1) SP 20/1	R Lee R Thornton
		held up towards rear, headway approaching 3 out, not fluent and weakened 2 out
12th	35+L	Fairy Trader (IRE) 10-5 (Mrs L A Goldsworthy) (Morning price: 20/1 33/1) SP 40/1	W K Goldsworthy J E Moore
		tracked leaders, ridden after 5th, weakened approaching 3 out, tailed off
13th	12L	Tuscan King (GB) 10-12 (Mr T Jones) (Morning price: 33/1) SP 80/1	B J Llewellyn Donal Fahy
		behind after 4th, tailed off
p.u.		Cerise En Bleu (FR) 10-11 (The Chicanery Partnership) (Morning price: 33/1) SP 100/1	K F Clutterbuck Charlie Studd(3)
		in rear, ridden 3rd, wandering about when tailed off 5th, pulled up before 3 out
p.u.		Castle Legend (GB) 10-11 (Mr J T Cleaver) (Morning price: 100/1) SP 200/1	David Lewis J Kington(3)
		pulled hard, prominent until before 3rd, pulled up approching 5th

Market Movers

Wexford Saturday 18th

Sweet Refusal 9/2 11/4

3.20 Black Point H'cap (Rated 47-65)
CORAL.ie 9/2 11/4
Bet365 4/1 11/4
Ladbrokes 4/1 11/4
Boylesport 4/1 11/4

Runaiocht 20/1 14/1

3.20 Black Point H'cap (Rated 47-65)
CORAL.ie 20/1 14/1
Boylesport 20/1 14/1

Tuscan Light 4/1 3/1

2.10 Irish Stallion Farms EBF Med.Auc.(F)M'dn
Ladbrokes 4/1 3/1
CORAL.ie 4/1 3/1

Tomyros 25/1 16/1

6.00 Borro (Mares) INH Flat Race (DIV II)
Ladbrokes 25/1 16/1
Boylesport 25/1 16/1

Emmy Lou 9/2 3/1

5.30 Borro (Mares) INH Flat Race (DIV I)
Boylesport 9/2 3/1

Undefined Beauty 16/1 10/1

5.30 Borro (Mares) INH Flat Race (DIV I)
CORAL.ie 16/1 10/1

Un Beau Roman 7/4 11/8

5.00 Owenavarragh (QR) M'dn
BetVictor 7/4 11/8
Ladbrokes 13/8 5/4

Longshadow 6/1 9/2

3.20 Black Point H'cap (Rated 47-65)
Bet365 6/1 9/2

Gallery - Best Pictures of the week

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Mr J J Codd - Fractured left wrist in a fall at Inch pt-to-pt Wed, 27th Mar
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P T Enright - Fractured both hands in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
B J Cooper - Fractured left leg (femur) in a fall at Down Royal Mon, 6th May
Mr D O'Connor - Fractured left leg in a fall at Dawstown pt-to-pt Mon, 6th May

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