Catterick Races
Catterick
15:50
Dave Watson Memorial Classified Stakes (Div II)
Catterick
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2024
Distance: 7f
Type: Flat
Going: Good
Class: Class 6
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.34
Place: £1.60 £1.60 £3
Exacta: £21.70
Trifecta: £173.60
Non-Runners: Notion In Motion (withdrawn; got loose beforehand)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Desert Dream (GB) | 11 G | Poor | Seb Spencer | 135 lbs | 100/30 | Won | Midfield - steady headway on far side of group from over 2f out - pushed along and pressed leaders over 1f out - led and edged right against near rail inside final furlong - ran on well and went clear final 110yds - readily(tchd 7/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | John Kirkup (GB) | 10 G | Poor | David Thompson | 135 lbs | 5/1 | 4.5 | Prominent - edged right over 2f out - soon pressed leader against near rail - weakened gradually final 110yds - just held second(op 3/1) | ||
| 3rd | 10 | Marton Heads (GB) | 3 G | Poor | Tim Easterby | 130 lbs | 11/1 | 0.1 | Sweating - prominent - edged right over 2f out - hung left over 1f out - carried head high but kept on inside final furlong - ran on final 110yds(op 12/1) | ||
| 4th | 2 | Doomsday (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Liam Bailey | 135 lbs | 4/1 | 0.3 | Led - edged right over 2f out - soon faced challenge - headed inside final furlong - weakened and lost two places final 110yds(op 5/1) | ||
| 5th | 9 | Madame Christine (GB) | 3 F | Poor |
Zak Wheatley
(3)lbs
|
Ann Duffield | 127 lbs | 22/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - edged right over 2f out - headway over 1f out - soon bit short of room and switched left - weakened gradually inside final furlong(op 20/1 tchd 18/1) | |
| 6th | 7 | Coramento (GB) | 4 G | AVG | Ray Craggs | 130 lbs | 40/1 | 2.75 | Slowly away - in rear - plenty to do over 2f out - soon edged right - kept on on far side of group from over 1f out - never on terms(op 25/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | Variety Island (GB) | 5 G | Poor |
Ben Sanderson
(3)lbs
|
Simon Whitaker | 132 lbs | 9/4F | 0.05 | Prominent - edged right over 2f out - lost position over 1f out - soon weakened(op 10/3) | |
| 8th | 3 | Golden Gal (IRE) | 5 M | Poor | Ollie Pears | 135 lbs | 22/1 | 2.25 | Midfield - edged right over 2f out - brief headway over 1f out - weakened final 110yds(op 18/1) | ||
| 9th | 8 | Hyrcanian (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Ron Barr | 130 lbs | 100/1 | 5.5 | Towards rear - outpaced halfway - edged right and no impression over 2f out (jockey said filly slipped leaving stalls)(op 40/1 tchd 125/1) | ||
| 10th | 5 | Spartan Fighter (GB) | 7 G | AVG |
Alex Jary
(5)lbs
|
Antony Brittain | 130 lbs | 16/1 | 7 | Slowly into stride - in rear - always behind - tailed off (jockey said gelding slipped leaving stalls)(op 18/1 tchd 20/1) |