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16:35 Worcester

Fred Rimell Novices' Chase (Class E)

  • 4 Runners
  • Distance: 2m
  • Going: Good, Good to Firm in places
Weighed In
  • Winning Time: 4m 2.90s
  • 4 Ran
1
Silk - Black and White check, Royal Blue sleeves and cap
  • Form 0-35321
  • Age 5
  • Weight 11-5

held up in touch, went 2nd after 8th, still going well and every chance when fell 4 out

2
Silk - PURPLE, EMERALD GREEN chevrons, PURPLE sleeves, PURPLE cap, EMERALD GREEN star
  • Form 63-F231
  • Age 6
  • Weight 11-5

led until hit 4th, led again 6th, hit next, ridden after 8th, jumped right from 4 out, edged left flat, kept on

3
Silk - Yellow, large Royal Blue spots, sleeves and spots on cap
  • Form 40P60-1
  • Age 6
  • Weight 10-12

tracked winner until led 4th, headed 6th, ridden and lost 2nd after 8th, left 2nd 4 out, one-paced from 2 out

4
Silk - LIGHT BLUE, PURPLE diamond, PURPLE cap
  • Form 2P4600
  • Age 7
  • Weight 10-7

held up and restrained in rear, lost touch after 3rd, soon tailed off, pulled up before 4 out

In depth

Verdict

Toi Express is taken to follow up his easy Newton Abbot success here with conditions again in his favour and he can dominate this small field from the start. Knight's Emperor looks the main danger he won well last time out at Southwell but he gives the impression he will be better over further. Arawak Prince was a good hurdle winner last time out but will have to