01 Jan 2017 12:25 Catterick
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 3f 66y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
Happy New Year Novices' Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Sam Spinner (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
12-12 / 12 |
Jump (28) | Brian Harding | Jedd O'Keeffe Caron & Paul Chapman |
5/6 | |
| tracked leader, close up after 5th, led narrowly after next, drew clear between last 2, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 7 L |
Master Of Irony (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
1 / 7 |
Flat (90), Jump (19) |
B S Hughes | J & S Quinn Highfield Racing… |
11/8 | |
| tracked front pair, pushed along after 3 out, ridden to take 2nd approaching 2 out, one pace between last 2, no chance with winner after | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 20 L |
Tonto's Spirit (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 9) |
P-1 / 12 |
Flat (146), Jump (216) |
Colm McCormack | Kenneth Slack Mr A Slack |
12/1 | |
| led, clear after 3rd until after 5th, headed narrowly after next, lost 2nd approaching 2 out, no chance with front pair after | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 9 L |
Between The Waters (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) |
212563 / 11 |
Jump (25) | W Featherstone | Jamie Snowden Mr Tony Bath |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders, outpaced in 4th after 3 out, no chance with leaders, tailed off | ||||||||||
5th |
8 |
| 9 L |
Paddling (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
55-0 / 9 |
Jump (27) | Finian O'Toole | Micky Hammond Masters Of The… |
80/1 | |
| mid-division, struggling 4 out, lost touch next, tailed off | ||||||||||
6th |
5 |
| 8 L |
Bocasien Desbois (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
FP-5P18 / 9 |
Jump (19) | A Nicol | M Todhunter Mr J D Gordon |
100/1 | |
| mid-division, dropped to rear after 5th, soon struggling, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
7th |
9 |
| 5 L |
Sun Spider (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2) |
23 / 6 |
Jump (35) | Mr Kaine Wood | B Ellison Mr Ashley Carr… |
12/1 | |
| behind, not fluent 4th, struggling 4 out, lost touch next, tailed off | ||||||||||
FE |
6 |
| - |
Glorious Dancer (GB) (colt, brown, 11 2) |
/ 5 |
Flat (52) | R D Day | M E Sowersby The Southwold Set |
66/1 | |
| pecked 1st, in rear, fell 3rd | ||||||||||
PU |
7 |
| - |
Hecansting (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
P-333 / 6 |
Jump (231) | J Kington | P Holmes Mr Alan Udale |
66/1 | |
| behind, some headway into mid-division when lost action and pulled up after 5th | ||||||||||