17 Dec 2019 14:25 Catterick
Winner: £7,400 (Penalty: £4,809); Distance: 2m 3f 66y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in Places).
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| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Decor Irlandais (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10) | 211124 / 12 | Jump (113) | Mr N McParlan | N C Kelly John Devine | 3/1 | |
| held up in rear, hit 3 out, headway home bend, went 2nd 2 out, led going well last, not extended, very easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 2½ L | Mercian Prince (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1801-P5 / 12 | Jump (25) | J M Quinlan | Miss A Murphy Mr Paul Murphy | 11/10 | |
| tracked leaders, went 2nd 5th, led 3 out, headed last, no impression on winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 20 L | Ben Buie (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 260-8 / 11 | Jump (179) | Sam Twiston-Davies | M Keighley Martin Keighley… | 40/1 | |
| chased leaders on outside, jumped left 5th, lost place 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 1¾ L | Champagne Noir (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 12) | 3-26 / 7 | Jump (38) | Aidan Coleman | C E Longsdon Mr Gavin MacEchern | 6/1 | |
| led, not fluent 2nd, not fluent and headed 3 out, weakening when hampered last | ||||||||||
| 5th | 13 |   | ½ L | Whateva Next (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1-57 / 5 | Jump (34) | Jonathon Bewley | G Bewley Mr Alan Udale | 33/1 | |
| chased leaders, slow and lost place 1st, plugged on from 2 out to close down on 4th towards finish, no impression | ||||||||||
| 6th | 4 |   | 3¾ L | Chelsea's Boy (IRE) (colt, grey, 10 12) | / 7 | Flat (825) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Hale Racing Limited | 50/1 | |
| towards rear on outside, not fluent 3rd, headway after 3 out, no extra before next | ||||||||||
| 7th | 15 |   | 1 L | Fortia (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) | 23070-5 / 6 | Flat (802), Jump (222) | Miss Becky Smith | Micky Hammond Mr Samuel Sutton… | 50/1 | |
| held up towards rear, well beaten from 3 out, mistake 2 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | 2½ L | Devour (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 32- / 10 | Jump (255) | Nathan Moscrop | S Corbett Girsonfield Racing… | 100/1 | |
| mid-division, no impression after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 12 |   | 14 L | Strategic (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 12) | P / 7 | Flat (79), Jump (12) | Lorcan Murtagh | M E Sowersby Mr R D Seldon | 250/1 | |
| always in rear | ||||||||||
| 10th | 16 |   | 2½ L | Rubiana (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 5) | 150-690 / 9 | Jump (46) | R P McLernon | Caroline Mccaldin Andrew Wishart | 66/1 | |
| towards rear, well beaten from 3 out, mistake last | ||||||||||
| 11th | 9 |   | 2 L | Jamboulet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | / 5 | G Sheehan | C E Longsdon Kate & Andrew Brooks | 25/1 | ||
| mid-division, behind from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 12th | 7 |   | 16 L | Eden Collonges (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | P11-090 / 7 | Jump (10) | Mr John Dawson | Samantha & Jacqueline Coward Mr Ian A Robinson | 100/1 | |
| held up in mid-division, well beaten from 3 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 5 |   | 44 L | Dagian (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) | 5222-50 / 6 | Flat (174), Jump (25) | Callum Bewley | James Moffatt Bowes Lodge Stables | 50/1 | |
| chased leader until 5th, pushed along before 6th, driven and weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 10 |   | - | Junius Brutus (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1/FP5-U0 / 10 | Jump (17) | R T Dunne | Caroline Mccaldin J D Birkmyre &… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| FE | 8 |   | - | Frimeur De Lancray (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 5 / 7 | Jump (60) | Danny Cook | J Parkinson & S Smith Mrs A Ellis | 9/2 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along before 2 out, 1 1/2 lengths 3rd when fell last | ||||||||||
| 14 |   | - | April Rising (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) | 9 / 5 | Flat (426), Jump (12) | Ross Chapman | S A Harris Arrathorne Racing… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
