Catterick Races
Catterick
15:50
Proudly Supporting Mental Health Awareness Week Handicap
Catterick
Date: Mon, 15 May 2023
Distance: 2m
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 5
Surface: Turf
Win: £6
Place: £2.50 £2.40
Exacta: £25.80
Trifecta: £129
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | Flint Hill (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Ruth Jefferson | 136 lbs | 5/1 | Won | Took keen hold - raced in second - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and led narrowly 1f out - stayed on (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding appreciated the better ground - officially described as good - on this occasion)(op 8/1 tchd 17/2) | ||
| 2nd | 1 | Quercus Robur (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Adam Nicol | 139 lbs | 4/1 | 0.3 | In touch with leaders - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and challenging 1f out - stayed on (jockey said gelding hung left-handed in home straight)(op 7/2) | ||
| 3rd | 7 | Cold Henry (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Sara Ender | 124 lbs | 100/30 | 0.1 | Towards rear but in touch with leaders - pushed along on outer over 2f out - headway over 1f out - ridden and challenging inside final furlong - stayed on(op 7/2 tchd 3/1) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Robert Johnson (GB) | 6 G | AVG | Philip Kirby | 131 lbs | 5/2F | 1.25 | Towards rear but in touch with leaders - pushed along over 2f out - headway and short of room 1f out - soon switched left - short of room again towards finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run on a couple of occasions inside final furlong)(tchd 9/4) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Oasis Prince (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Mark Walford | 139 lbs | 13/2 | 0.05 | Led at steady pace - pushed along over 2f out - ridden and headed 1f out - no extra final 110yds (jockey said he was unable to ride out gelding in the concluding stages of race due to anticipating the winner drifting left-handed into bend after winning line)(op 6/1 tchd 5/1) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Vintage Valley (IRE) | 3 G | Poor | Donald McCain | 131 lbs | 80/1 | 11 | Prominent - pushed along and outpaced over 2f out - weakened over 1f out(op 33/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Visite Officielle (FR) | 5 M | Poor |
Aiden Brookes
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Micky Hammond | 119 lbs | 10/1 | 2.5 | Slowly into stride - raced in last - pushed along soon after start - pushed along over 2f out - soon weakened(op 13/2) |