10 Dec 2021 13:15 Cheltenham
Winner: £16,400 (Penalty: £8,169); Distance: 2m 179y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 3YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Catesby Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
12 |
| - |
Lively Citizen (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) |
12233-3 / 9 |
Jump (33) | Archie Bellamy | D J Jeffreys Mark E Smith And… |
6/1 | |
| pecked 1st, chased leaders on inside, went 2nd soon after 2 out, led between last two, advantage last, ridden and battled on gamely run-in | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| ½ L |
Broomfield Burg (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 4) |
17-112 / 6 |
Jump (36) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus |
5/2 | |
| close 5th on inside, 2nd going well between last two, almost upsides when hit last, hung left and stayed on under pressure run-in, outbattled and always held | ||||||||||
3rd |
7 |
| 3¾ L |
Royaume Uni (IRE) (colt, bay, 10 11) |
41424-1 / 7 |
Flat (42), Jump (53) |
J E Moore | G & J Moore Mrs E Avery |
14/1 | |
| mid-division on inside, headway between last two, went 3rd before the last, kept on same pace run-in, no chance with leading duo | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 5 L |
Quinta Do Mar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
3124-11 / 9 |
Jump (26) | Kielan Woods | B Pauling The Bourtoneers |
9/2 | |
| chased leaders, ridden and weakened before the last | ||||||||||
5th |
11 |
| 12 L |
Punxsutawney Phil (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 1) |
14-3214 / 7 |
Flat (249), Jump (27) |
S Bowen | B Ellison Ursa Major Racing… |
5/1 | |
| held up towards rear, some headway on inside when dived at the last, never on terms | ||||||||||
6th |
9 |
| 3 L |
The Grey Falco (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 7) |
7132P-5 / 9 |
Jump (30) | Brendan Powell | A Ralph Vera Sugrue |
11/1 | |
| tracked leaders in 6th, pushed along and no headway from 2 out | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 1½ L |
Castel Gandolfo (IRE) (colt, grey, 10 8) |
2-11322 / 7 |
Flat (496), Jump (28) |
P J Brennan | F O'Brien Mr Nic Brereton |
9/1 | |
| off the pace towards rear, jumped slowly and struggling 3 out, never on terms | ||||||||||
8th |
10 |
| ¾ L |
Feel The Pinch (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 3) |
698102/ / 10 |
Jump (652) | Max Kendrick | F O'Brien B Jones & Son |
100/1 | |
| in rear, mistake 3rd, never a factor, tailed off | ||||||||||
9th |
3 |
| 3¾ L |
Mengli Khan (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 9) |
17220-P / 10 |
Flat (906), Jump (41) |
Mr Nathan Brennan | N J Henderson The Franglais Partnership |
22/1 | |
| led, bad mistake and rider lost iron briefly 4th, stumbled and headed 2 out, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
10th |
5 |
| 11 L |
Jan Maat (GER) (gelding, grey, 11 1) |
4F00-40 / 9 |
Jump (135) | J M Quinlan | N B King Neil King & Partners |
125/1 | |
| mostly chased leader, pushed along after 3 out, led 2 out, ridden and headed between last 2, weakened quickly | ||||||||||
11th |
6 |
| 9 L |
Robinshill (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 10 12) |
11145-1 / 10 |
Jump (25) | Sam Twiston-Davies | N A Twiston-Davies Mr R J Rexton |
25/1 | |
| never going well and towards rear 3rd, tailed off 3 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
| - |
Esprit Du Large (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
1F/F3FP- / 8 |
Jump (293) | Adam Wedge | Evan Williams Mr & Mrs William… |
20/1 | |
| held up off the pace and always towards rear, tailed off and pulled up before the last | ||||||||||