03 Jan 2021 15:07 Catterick
Winner: £6,131 (Penalty: £2,989); Distance: 3m 1f 54y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy (Soft in Places).
racingtv.com Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Sigurd (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 11 1) | P4P-531 / 12 | Flat (481), Jump (6) | B S Hughes | Miss J E Foster Mrs E A Verity | 13/8 | |
| disputed lead early, led 4th, headed 7th, led again after 4 out, going well 3 out, drew clear before 2 out, easily | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 39 L | Furius De Ciergues (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 5) | P73-422 / 9 | Jump (36) | R T Dunne | O Greenall & J Guerriero The Maienfeld Syndicate | 9/2 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along to dispute second 3 out, no match for easy winner from 2 out | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 7 |   | 14 L | Spirit Of Hale (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 9) | 813-05P / 10 | Jump (25) | Sean Quinlan | J Candlish Mrs R N C Hall | 10/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced before 11th, went modest third on run-in | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 11 L | Epsom Des Mottes (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 12P-U16 / 7 | Jump (34) | Ross Chapman | P A Kirby David Barlow &… | 9/1 | |
| disputed lead early, headed 4th, led again 7th, mistake 4 out, lost position 3 out, lost third after last | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Ector (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | 63P-92P / 7 | Jump (35) | Jack Tudor | W Greatrex Max Young Racing… | 12/1 | |
| midfield, outpaced before 11th, mistake 13th, lost touch and pulled up after 4 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 9 |   | - | Classical Sound (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 3) | 25/37-35 / 9 | Jump (30) | C O'Farrell | R Dobbin Hunter, Matterson… | 12/1 | |
| held up, headway before 11th, bad blunder 4 out, lost touch and pulled up 3 out | ||||||||||
| 8 |   | - | Catlin (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) | P56-P52 / 9 | Flat (900), Jump (48) | Non Runner | N Kent Cynthia Commons,… | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 6 |   | - | Purple Harry (GB) (gelding, grey, 10 11) | 12/P5P-P / 14 | Jump (25) | S Mulqueen | Miss T Jackson Mr H L Thompson | 50/1 | |
| held up, outpaced 4th, soon detached, pulled up before 11th | ||||||||||
| UR | 4 |   | - | Derrick D'anjou (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 176-442 / 11 | Jump (30) | Aaron Anderson | J Bedi Hill House Racing… | 10/1 | |
| midfield, mistake and unseated rider 6th | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Mackie Dee (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 144/091 / 13 | Jump (54) | Philip Armson | R J Armson Mr R J Armson | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| PU | 11 |   | - | Rollerball Rocco (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 544P3-4 / 9 | Jump (58) | Miss S L Bowen | C & A Pogson Mr C T Pogson | 6/1 | |
| disputed lead early, ridden and outpaced 7th, weakened before 11th, pulled up 4 out | ||||||||||
