Catterick
15:40
William Hill Catterick Dash Handicap
Catterick Date: Sat, 21 Oct 2023 Distance: 5f Type: Flat Going: Heavy Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50 Place: £2 £2.60 £3.80 Exacta: £38.40 Tricast: £701.18 Trifecta: £620.30
Non-Runners: Bergerac (unsuitable ground), Zargun (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 1 Vintage Clarets (GB) 5 G AVG Richard Fahey 135 lbs 11/2 Won Midfield on far side of group - pushed along and headway over 1f out - soon ridden - edged right and led inside final furlong - faced challenge towards finish - just held on(op 9/2 tchd 4/1)
2nd 4 Glorious Angel (IRE) 4 F AVG Grant Tuer 123 lbs 17/2 0.1 Midfield - pushed along over 1f out - ridden and headway inside final furlong - went second and challenging towards finish - just failed(op 15/2 tchd 7/1 and tchd 9/1)
3rd 10 Count d'Orsay (IRE) 9 G AVG Tim Easterby 117 lbs 16/1 1.5 Prominent - went second over 1f out - ridden and challenging when hampered and lost ground inside final furlong - went third towards finish(op 12/1)
4th 3 Manila Scouse (GB) 6 G AVG Tim Easterby 128 lbs 100/30 .5 Led - ridden and headed inside final furlong - weakened inside final 110yds(op 4/1)
5th 8 Copper Knight (IRE) 10 G AVG Tim Easterby 122 lbs 18/1 1.5 Prominent - no extra final furlong(op 12/1)
6th 9 Dickieburd (GB) 4 G Poor Craig Lidster 116 lbs 6/1 1 Dwelt start - in rear - pushed along halfway - never on terms (trainer said gelding was unsuited by the ground - officially described as heavy on this occasion)(op 7/1 tchd 11/2 and tchd 15/2)
7th 2 Wen Moon (IRE) 5 G AVG Ben Haslam 128 lbs 3/1F 0.05 Dwelt start - towards rear on near side of group - switched left and headway on far side of group over 1f out - hung left and weakened inside final furlong - eased final strides - lost action (jockey said gelding lost his action and was hanging left-handed in closing stages andtherefore he felt it was prudent to ease)
8th 6 Strong Johnson (IRE) 9 G AVG Paul Midgley 125 lbs 25/1 3.5 Midfield - outpaced halfway - weakened over 1f out(op 22/1 tchd 28/1)
9th 7 Never Dark (GB) 8 G AVG Iain Jardine 120 lbs 9/1 3 Took keen hold - raced in second - weakened over 1f out(op 10/1)