07 Mar 2018 14:20 Catterick
Winner: £9,800 (Penalty: £5,458); Distance: 2m 3f 51y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Injured Jockey's Fund Novices' Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Cracking Find (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 2-33153 / 12 | Jump (55) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs A Ellis | 13/2 | |
| led until 10th, led 12th, bumped 3 out, headed next, not clear run and switched right before last, rallied flat, led towards finish | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 2 L | Verni (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 1212-52 / 9 | Jump (24) | T J O'Brien | P Hobbs & J White Paul & Clare Rooney | 8/11 | |
| tracked leaders on inside, jumped right 3rd, not fluent next, challenging when jumped left and bumped 3 out, hung left thereafter, led 2 out, a couple of lengths ahead last, headed towards finish | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 2½ L | Solid Strike (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 211/41-5 / 13 | Jump (30) | Ross Chapman | Paul Collins Mr Paul Collins | 66/1 | |
| handy on outside, ridden 12th, outpaced 3 out, no impression on front pair from next, one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 3¼ L | De Dollar Man (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 4) | 139-412 / 8 | Jump (53) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mr & Mrs William… | 15/8 | |
| prominent, challenged 9th, led next, not fluent and headed 12th, close up when not fluent 3 out, beaten next, one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | 48 L | Scorpo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 9/25-PU3 / 12 | Jump (9) | Thomas Dowson | V Thompson Mr V Thompson | 500/1 | |
| soon last, tailed off when slow 4 out | ||||||||||
