24 Feb 2026 14:30 Catterick
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £3,697); Distance: 2m 3f 66y; Class: 5; 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 |
| - |
Secret Vino (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
P-74153 / 6 |
Jump (30) | Miss Gina Andrews | T Ellis Mr T Ellis |
11/4 | |
| held up in touch, briefly short of room after 3 out, smooth progress into second before 2 out, led last, ridden and pressed run-in, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 1 L |
Wind Your Neck In (IRE) (colt, chestnut, 11 3) |
644472 / 7 |
Flat (231), Jump (8) |
Isabelle Ryder | S England Wyniers |
3/1 | |
| raced keenly, led, shaken up after 2 out, headed last, rallied and pressed leader run-in, held close home | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 3¼ L |
Joto (GB) (filly, bay, 10 3) |
053-833 / 6 |
Jump (32) | Alice Stevens | John Dawson Mrs D W Davenport |
11/4 | |
| prominent, ridden after 2 out, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
4th |
6 |
| 1¾ L |
Time Was (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 7) |
36P243 / 9 |
Jump (22) | Miss Natasha Cookson | P A Kirby Mrs J Porter |
7/2 | |
| midfield, asked for effort before 2 out, plugged on run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
2 |
| 21 L |
Merry Shuil (IRE) (mare, chestnut, 11 12) |
0/34-972 / 8 |
Jump (15) | Lily Pinchin | J Candlish A C O'Keeffe |
7/1 | |
| held up in touch, progress before 6th, not fluent and lost place 3 out, ridden before 2 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 7 L |
Pearl Smoke (GB) (filly, bay, 10 8) |
6366PP / 5 |
Jump (19) | Megan Fox | O Greenall & J Guerriero Oliver Greenall… |
66/1 | |
| prominent, mistake 4th, pushed along and lost position before 2 out where mistake, soon weakened | ||||||||||
3 |
| - |
Burning It Up (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
54P827 / 6 |
Jump (14) | Non Runner | N W Alexander Mr H W Turcan |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
8 |
| - |
Macho Sun (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 2) |
49-746F / 6 |
Flat (525), Jump (30) |
Non Runner | M E Sowersby The Southwold Set |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||