13:30 Catterick

Tuesday 19 December 2023

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  • 4YO plus  |   Class 5  |   2m 3f 51y  |   Good to Soft (Good In Places)  |   11 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 13:30  |   Winning time: 5m 2.0s
1st
Horse silk
11
6/1
T: S AllwoodJ: Toby Wynne (3)
Held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders 10th, 2nd 2 out, ridden to lead between last two, went clear run-in, greatly reduced lead towards finish, just held on op 7/1
2nd
Horse silk
hd
1
40/1
T: R DobbinJ: Henry Brooke
Held up in mid-division, headway out wide chasing leaders 3 out, went 2nd approaching next, 4 lengths down jumping the last, stayed on well towards finish, just held op 33/1 tchd 28/1
3rd
Horse silk
sh
8
5/1
T: M WalfordJ: Jamie Hamilton
Dived and bad mistake 1st, off the pace towards rear, 4th and plenty to do jumping the last, hung left stayed on run-in, almost snatched 2nd op 6/1 tchd 9/2
4th
Horse silk
1 ¼
5
11/2
T: Miss J E FosterJ: Sean Quinlan
Chased leaders, went 2nd home turn, led 3 out, ridden and headed between last two, weakened under pressure run-in tchd 5/1
5th
Horse silk
¾
10
10/1
T: J & A O'NeillJ: R P McLernon
Chased leader, pushed along and lost 2nd home turn, chased leaders, outpaced between last two, plugged on towards finish, never going pace to get involved op 13/2 tchd 11/1
6th
Horse silk
7
7
5/1
T: R MenziesJ: Ross Chapman
Mid-division, ridden and weakened after 3 out op 9/2
7th
Horse silk
1 ¼
9
710-13
14/1
T: S WaughJ: J Kington
Off the pace towards rear, jumped slowly 7th, went right next, never a factor op 16/1
8th
Horse silk
6 ½
3
12/1
T: R DobbinJ: Craig Nichol
Chased leaders on inside, weakened before 3 out op 11/1
9th
Horse silk
12
2
7/2f
T: W GreatrexJ: James Bowen
Slight lead until 3rd, chased leaders, lost place and towards rear before 9th, struggling 4 out, tailed off op 10/3
10th
Horse silk
1
6
11/1
T: Mrs S J SmithJ: Tom Midgley (3)
Chased leader, led 3rd, pushed along when hit 3 out and headed, soon ridden and weakened tchd 12/1
11th
Horse silk
18
13
50/1
T: Micky HammondJ: Emma Smith-Chaston (3)
Soon detached and tailed off throughout

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Non-Runners

4
Horse silk
Saint Jaguen43
Weight: 11-9|  Age: 5
T: F O'Brien  J: Non Runner
NR
12
Horse silk
Key Factor32
Weight: 10-2|  Age: 5
T: Henry Oliver  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£7.00Pl:£2.40, £8.80, £2.00EX:£242.50Trifecta:£1,212.20Tricast:£1,302.57SF:£185.13Swingers:£33.60, £6.30, £30.00

Forecasts

Star Flyer (7/2), Empty Nest (5/1), Take Centre Stage (5/1), Titanium Bullet (11/2), Kings Justice (6/1), Saint Jaguen (15/2), Key Factor (8/1), Time For A Pint (10/1), Blue Bear (11/1), Limerick Leader (12/1), Coolmoyne (14/1), Okavango Delta (40/1), Brickadank (50/1)

Verdict

There should be more to come from EMPTY NEST, who made an encouraging start over fences here last month. He gets the nod in an open-looking contest. Star Flyer and Limerick Leader head the list of dangers.

  1. EMPTY NEST (IRE)
  2. STAR FLYER (IRE)
  3. LIMERICK LEADER (FR)

Prize Money

1st: £3,697.002nd: £1,701.003rd: £850.004th: £426.005th: £212.00

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