Catterick Races
Catterick
14:00
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Catterick
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2023
Distance: 2m3½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £3.80
Place: £1.20 £1.70 £4.60
Exacta: £15.10
Trifecta: £134.20
Non-Runners: Geordie Night (unsuitable ground), Greyrobin Star (unsuitable ground), Lahardaun (unsuitable ground), Rowdy Romeo (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 10 | Rich Spirit (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Sue Smith | 154 lbs | 5/2 | Won | Prominent - went second and pressed leader after 3 out - led before 2 out - swerved left just before 2 out - shaken up and went clear after 2 out - eased towards finish - readily(op 11/4) | ||
| 2nd | 8 | Mikimoto (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Martin Keighley | 154 lbs | 9/2 | 10 | Prominent - not fluent 3 out - soon pushed along - ridden after 2 out - soon outpaced and no chance with winner - stayed on and went second post(op 13/2) | ||
| 3rd | 6 | Hawkseye View (GB) | 5 G | Poor |
Tom Midgley
(3)lbs
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Sue Smith | 151 lbs | 28/1 | 0.05 | In touch with leaders - hit 3 out - pushed along after 3 out - went second last - soon ridden - weakened towards finish - lost second post(op 40/1 tchd 66/1) | |
| 4th | 12 | Soldier Of Destiny (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Jamie Snowden | 154 lbs | 5/6F | 1.25 | Led - faced challenge after 3 out - pushed along and headed before 2 out - ridden and outpaced in fourth when hit last - no extra run-in(op 8/13) | ||
| 5th | 13 | Tommy Johnson (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Mark Walford | 154 lbs | 15/2 | 10 | In touch with leaders - pushed along after 3 out - weakened gradually before 2 out(op 10/1 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 6th | 5 | Hang On (IRE) | N/A | Poor | Sue Smith | 154 lbs | 50/1 | 3.25 | Took keen hold - towards rear - hit 3 out - not fluent 7th - stayed on from 2 out - never near to challenge (jockey said gelding ran too free - hung left and made several jumping errors)(op 66/1 tchd 80/1) | ||
| 7th | 1 | Bamboo Bay (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Philip Kirby | 154 lbs | 150/1 | 1.5 | In touch with leaders on outer - mistake 7th - weakened before 2 out(op 100/1) | ||
| 8th | 15 | Hollywood Harmon (IRE) | 8 M | AVG | Sam England | 147 lbs | 250/1 | 0.3 | Towards rear - some headway after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 150/1) | ||
| 9th | 16 | Moroccan Moon (GB) | 5 M | Poor | Gillian Boanas | 147 lbs | 250/1 | 1 | Held up in midfield on outer - dropped to rear and struggling after halfway(op 200/1) | ||
| 10th | 14 | Treaty Boy (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Rebecca Menzies | 154 lbs | 33/1 | 2.25 | Always behind(op 25/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 11th | 9 | Odd Venture (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Micky Hammond | 154 lbs | 100/1 | 53 | Held up in midfield on inner - stumbled on turn before 6th - weakened after 3 out(op 33/1) | ||
| 12th | 2 | Conscription (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Tim Easterby | 154 lbs | 250/1 | 13 | Midfield - weakened after 3 out(op 150/1) |