12 Jan 2017 13:20 Catterick
Winner: £5,000 (Penalty: £3,249); Distance: 3m 1f 71y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places).
Racing To School Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Impulsive Star (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 11-14 / 15 | Jump (33) | N D Fehily | N P Mulholland Mr Robert Waley-Cohen | 4/6 | |
| tracked leader, disputed lead from 4th, led when not fluent 4 out, ridden approaching 2 out where not fluent, kept on under pressure from last, in command closing stages | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 2¼ L | Same Circus (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 1) | 11722 / 9 | Jump (17) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Penketh And Sankey… | 7/1 | |
| tracked rival pair, driven and effort after 3 out, went 2nd next, soon ridden, kept on under pressure from last, held closing stages | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 22 L | Nobuttaboy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 124-21 / 8 | Jump (32) | David Bass | B Pauling Mr David J Sturdy | 2/1 | |
| led, joined 4th, headed 4 out, ridden after next, switched outside before 2 out, soon one pace, no impression with front pair between last 2 | ||||||||||
