Catterick
15:40
Racing Again 24th January Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)
Catterick Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2024 Distance: 1m7½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34 Place: £2 £5.40 Exacta: £40.80 Tricast: £1567.85 Trifecta: £428.40
Non-Runners: Harel Du Marais (self certificate), One Eye On Vegas (doubly declared)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Freddy Robinson (GB) 6 G Poor Brian Ellison 161 lbs 100/30 Won Took keen hold - towards rear but in touch with leaders - headway after 3 out - led narrowly and not fluent 2 out - soon ridden - faced challenge when wandered on approach last - kept on - just did enough(op 7/2 tchd 11/4)
2nd 6 Very Excellent (IRE) 8 G AVG Mike Sowersby 156 lbs 20/1 .5 Led - headed but prominent after 3rd - lost position briefly before 2 out - not clear run but headway approaching last - challenging run-in - kept on but just held(op 25/1)
3rd 9 Jumbo Veste Verte (FR) 6 G Poor Tom Gretton 143 lbs 28/1 2.75 Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - pressed winner 2 out - lost second last - kept on(op 22/1 tchd 33/1)
4th 5 Present Fair (IRE) 8 G AVG Donald McCain 158 lbs 11/4 1.75 Jumped left on occasions - prominent on inner - mistake 3 out - briefly disputed lead but not fluent last - no extra run-in(op 5/2 tchd 3/1)
5th 4 Thunderclap (IRE) 7 G AVG Hughie Morrison 168 lbs 6/4F 1 Prominent - led after 3rd - headed 2 out - weakened run-in(op 13/8 tchd 15/8)
6th 7 Polisud (FR) 8 G Poor Micky Hammond 157 lbs 7/1 5 Towards rear - headway and in touch with leaders 4th - lost position 2 out - weakened before last(op 6/1 tchd 11/2)
99th 2 Fricotin (FR) 4 G Poor Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 169 lbs 50/1 - In rear - mistake 4th - lost touch after 3 out - pulled up 2 out(op 66/1)