14:45 Catterick

Saturday 1 January 2022

All12:2513:0013:3514:1514:4515:20

racingtv.com Handicap Chase

  • 5YO plus  |   Class 5  |   3m 1f 54y  |   Soft  |   9 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:46  |   Winning time: 6m 37.95s
1st
Horse silk
10
11/2
T: Mrs S J SmithJ: Thomas Willmott (5)
Chased leaders, pushed along in 3rd over 3 out, headway over 2 out, closed before last, switched right and ran on well to lead flat, went clear closing stages op 6/1
2nd
Horse silk
3
4
8/11f
T: S EnglandJ: Jonathan England
Held up in rear, headway 13th, closed into 2nd going well under 4 out, led over 3 out, went clear under 2 out, reduced lead approaching last, ridden and headed flat, no extra close home op 10/11 tchd 4/6
3rd
Horse silk
2
8
16/1
T: J C HaynesJ: Thomas Dowson
Mid-division, closer after 5th, pushed along under 4 out, outpaced 3 out, ran on well from before last and took 3rd flat, nearest finish op 14/1
4th
Horse silk
4 ¾
1
14/1
T: J CowardJ: Page Fuller
Chased leaders, headway before 10th and raced close up, led 4 out, headed over 3 out, weakened from under 2 out op 12/1 tchd 11/1
5th
Horse silk
19
3
711-7
11/1
T: N KentJ: Paul O'Brien
Close up, stumbled on landing 12th, pushed along and lost ground after 15th, left behind over 3 out tchd 10/1 and tchd 12/1
6th
Horse silk
49
2
10/1
T: Miss J E FosterJ: Sean Quinlan
Led, headed 4 out, weakened from under 3 out op 11/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
5
16/1
T: D McCain JnrJ: Theo Gillard (5)
Held up, pushed along under 4 out and soon pulled up op 10/1
PU
Horse silk
7
33/1
T: Micky HammondJ: Alain Cawley
Mid-division, lost ground after 9th, dropped to last before 12th, pulled up after 14th op 18/1
PU
Horse silk
9
22/1
T: Mrs S J SmithJ: Sam Coltherd
Chased leaders on outer, lost ground 12th, lost touch after 15th and pulled up after 4 out op 20/1

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Non-Runners

6
Horse silk
Choctaw Brave1
Weight: 11-4|  Age: 8
T: T Reed  J: Harry Reed
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£6.50Pl:£2.10, £1.10, £4.20EX:£15.50Trifecta:£137.60Tricast:£61.38SF:£10.51Swingers:£1.60, £10.60, £3.50

Forecasts

Spot On Soph (8/11), Tumbling Dice (11/2), Chase The Wind (10/1), Choctaw Brave (10/1), Catlin (11/1), Path To Freedom (14/1), Hidden Cargo (16/1), Whitechurch (16/1), Iskabeg Lane (22/1), The Very Thing (33/1)

Verdict

SPOT ON SOPH is going the right way and can follow up last month's course victory. Catlin and Whitechurch look the likeliest dangers.

  1. SPOT ON SOPH (IRE)
  2. CATLIN
  3. WHITECHURCH (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021
Sigurd
Weight: 11-1  |Age: 9
13/8

Prize Money

1st: £3,812.002nd: £1,756.003rd: £878.004th: £440.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00

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