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Purple Granite Handicap Chase

Worcester · 8 May 2023
  • TypeChase
  • ClassClass 3
  • Distance2m110y
  • GoingGood
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners11
  • HandicapYes

Raffle Ticket (GB) (7/1) won the Purple Granite Handicap Chase at Worcester on 8 May 2023, beating Noahthirtytwored (IRE) by 1¼ lengths under Alex Edwards for trainer Mel Rowley. 11 ran on Good going over 2m110y; the winning time was 4m 11.50s (slow by 19.50s).

Winner Raffle Ticket (GB)
SP: 7/1 J: Alex Edwards T: Mel Rowley
Pos Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st Raffle Ticket (GB) 9g Alex Edwards Mel Rowley 11-10 126140A95A 4:11.50 6,337.20 7/1
2nd Noahthirtytwored (IRE) t 7g 1¼ Lee Edwards Adam West 11-3 119131A94A 4:11.75 2,916 11/2
3rd The Big Lense (IRE) tp 10g 4½ Mr Alex Chadwick(7) James Owen 11-2 125124A90A 4:12.65 1,458 10/1
4th Give Me A Moment (IRE) 8g ½ Harry Bannister Richard J Bandey 12-2 132137A90A 4:12.75 729.60 6/1
5th Swaffham Bulbeck (IRE) 9g 1½ Ciaran Gethings Stuart Edmunds 11-9 125128A89A 4:13.05 363.60 16/5F
6th Bun Doran (IRE) tp 12g 11 Tom Bellamy Tom George 11-13 129115A80A 4:15.25 — 25/1
7th Glajou (FR) tp 7g hd Harry Cobden Neil Mulholland 10-8 11096A80A 4:15.34 — 7/1
8th Zacony Rebel (IRE) 8g 4 Kevin Brogan Toby Lawes 11-10 126106A76A 4:16.10 — 11/1
9th Arthur's Quay (IRE) t 9g ¾ Richie McLernon Ben Haslam 11-9 125104A76A 4:16.25 — 10/1
10th Kauto The King (FR) t 9g 15 Brendan Powell Joe Tizzard 11-7 12392C63C 4:19.25 — 16/1
F Earth Company (IRE) 7g — Sean Houlihan Philip Hobbs & Johnson White 11-8 124—— — — 25/1

Winning time 4m 11.50s (slow by 19.50s)

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KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (10 of 11 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (10 of 11 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

Quick answers

Who won the Purple Granite Handicap Chase at Worcester in 2023?
Raffle Ticket (GB) won the Purple Granite Handicap Chase at Worcester on 8 May 2023, ridden by Alex Edwards and trained by Mel Rowley.
What was the finishing order of the 2023 Purple Granite Handicap Chase at Worcester?
1st Raffle Ticket (GB) (7/1), 2nd Noahthirtytwored (IRE) (11/2), 3rd The Big Lense (IRE) (10/1).
What price was the winner of the 2023 Purple Granite Handicap Chase at Worcester?
Raffle Ticket (GB) returned a starting price of 7/1.
How many horses ran in the 2023 Purple Granite Handicap Chase at Worcester?
11 horses ran in the 2023 Purple Granite Handicap Chase at Worcester.
What was the winning time of the 2023 Purple Granite Handicap Chase at Worcester?
The winning time was 4m 11.50s (slow by 19.50s).

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