Pershore Plum Festival Land O'Plums Novices' Handicap Chase (Div II)

Worcester

18:30

Date 2023-08-01

Distance 2m4f

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £3,406

Runners (9)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
3	Zoran Bay J:Tom Bellamy T:Emma Lavelle	J:Tom Bellamy T:Emma Lavelle	158	t	49-532	89	102	94	47d	—	—	-10	18.6	0.47/1	15/8 35%
Placed over hurdles before finishing second on his switch to fences over C&D in June
6	If I Say Bay J:Cian Chester(10) T:Charlie Longsdon	J:Cian Chester(10) T:Charlie Longsdon	150	—	47-823	81	109	85	16d	—	—	-6	13.5	1.13/1	9/2 18%
She threatened to drop herself out at Stratford before staying on again
7	Ironhill Bay J:Richard Patrick T:Michael Scudamore	J:Richard Patrick T:Michael Scudamore	145	t	P072-P	76	100	82	47d	—	—	-4	10.5	1.00/1	5 20%
Probably on a fair mark and had a respiratory issue on recent stable debut (only 4-1)
4	Barely Famous Bay J:Caoilin Quinn(5) T:Matt Sheppard	J:Caoilin Quinn(5) T:Matt Sheppard	154	p	2-6554	85	96	77	5d	—	—	+3	15.9	1.63/1	13/2 13%
No closer than 19l in four starts for this yard, the last two over fences
1	Copper Fox Chestnut J:Theo Gillard T:Donald Mccain	J:Theo Gillard T:Donald Mccain	168	—	32-23P	99	106	91	30d	—	—	+6	14.8	1.88/1	15/2 12%
Perhaps Cartmel didn't suit last time; had made a solid start over fences; up in trip
5	Oval Street Bay J:David Noonan T:Mark Gillard	J:David Noonan T:Mark Gillard	154	b	P24-43	85	-	27	25d	—	—	+4	10.7	3.25/1	14 7%
Remote placing in a maiden hurdle latest; switches back to fences for handicap debut
9	Hedgehopper Bay J:Sean Houlihan T:Sheila Lewis	J:Sean Houlihan T:Sheila Lewis	142	—	-22688	73	-	-	12d	—	—	+5	9.6	4.25/1	18 6%
Poor form and makes chase/handicap debut from 11lb out of the weights
8	Mawlood Bay J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:Georgie Howell	J:Tabitha Worsley(3) T:Georgie Howell	142	t	-73549	73	96	63	16d	—	—	+3	7.9	5.25/1	22 5%
Without a win since 2021 and ran poorly at Stratford recently when tried in a visor
NR	Sir Jack West Bay J:NON-RUNNER(3) T:Deborah Cole	J:NON-RUNNER(3) T:Deborah Cole	159	ht	P3-135	90	104	82	47d	—	—	+2	13.1	2.00/1	9 11%
Had been running well before being let down by his jumping here the last time

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Unibet	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes
Zoran	15/8	2	7/4	15/8	15/8
If I Say	4	7/2	9/2	7/2	7/2
Ironhill	5	5	5	5	5
Barely Famous	6	6	13/2	6	6
Copper Fox	15/2	8	15/2	8	8
Oval Street	14	14	10	12	12
Hedgehopper	16	18	18	16	16
Mawlood	20	22	22	20	20
Sir Jack West	6	9	8	15/2	8

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Zoran

18.6

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 8.9

15/8

2nd

Barely Famous

15.9

OR: 8.8 Form: 3.5 Odds: 3.6

13/2

3rd

Copper Fox

14.8

OR: 12.3 Form: 0 Odds: 2.5

15/2

If I Say

13.5

OR: 7.8 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

9/2

Sir Jack West

13.1

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 3.1

Oval Street

10.7

OR: 8.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

Ironhill

10.5

OR: 6.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

Hedgehopper

9.6

OR: 5.8 Form: 2.5 Odds: 1.4

Mawlood

7.9

OR: 5.8 Form: 0.9 Odds: 1.2

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Copper Fox	99	106	91
Sir Jack West	90	104	82
Zoran	89	102	94
Barely Famous	85	96	77
Oval Street	85	—	27
If I Say	81	109	85
Ironhill	76	100	82
Hedgehopper	73	—	—
Mawlood	73	96	63

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Barely Famous	5d ago	Quick return
Hedgehopper	12d ago	Quick return
If I Say	16d ago	Fit
Mawlood	16d ago	Fit
Oval Street	25d ago	Fit
Copper Fox	30d ago	Fit
Zoran	47d ago	Fresh
Ironhill	47d ago	Fresh
Sir Jack West	47d ago	Fresh