14:00 Catterick 19 Dec 2023
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GBB Race | Class 4 | 4YO plus
Winner £4,357 - 12 ran
chased leaders, went 2nd 3rd, led turning in, veered left into 2 out, good jump last, came easily clear run-in
chased leaders until 3rd, chased leading pair, ridden and lost 2nd between last two,went 2nd again post, no chance with winner
chased leaders in 5th, hit 3 out, ridden home turn, plugged on, well held 2nd between last two, dropped to 3rd post
led, pushed along and headed turning in, chased winner, ridden and lost 2nd after 2 out, weakened and mistake last
chased leaders on inside, outpaced in 5th before 2 out, weakened
off the pace towards rear, no chance when went left 2 out, kept on
raced keenly, always about same place off the pace in mid-division
raced keenly and always towards rear
always rear-division, pushed along going out on final circuit, tailed off 3 out
never closer than mid-division on inside, behind and struggling after 3 out, tailed off
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| Betfair SP | £4.36 |
| CSF | £15.17 (10, 8) |
| Win | £3.80 (10) |
| Place | £1.20 (10), £1.70 (8), £4.60 (6) |
| Swinger | £12.60 (6, 8), £7.90 (6, 10), £2.40 (8, 10) |
| Exacta | £15.10 (10, 8) |
| Trifecta | £134.20 (10, 8, 6) |
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Good to Soft | 10 | Brorson | 5 | 10 12 | - | 62-2327 | 32 days | M Keighley (211 miles) | Sean Bowen | 3/ 10 | 4:40.30 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 12 | A Large One Please | 5 | 10 12 | - | 3-4 | 50 days | O Greenall & J Guerriero (135 miles) | Harry Skelton | 33/ 1 | 4:56.03 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 14 | Decor Irlandais | 6 | 11 10 | - | 211124 | 113 days | N C Kelly | Mr N McParlan | 3/ 1 | 4:58.50 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 11 | Sweet Vinetta | 4 | 10 5 | - | 37-652 | 39 days | G Boanas (38 miles) | Ross Chapman | 7/ 2 | 4:59.70 | |
| 2017 | Good to Soft | 10 | It'll Do Rightly | 9 | 10 12 | - | F23F4-1 | 423 days | Caroline Mccaldin | Alain Cawley | 7/ 1 | 4:48.50 | |
| 2016 | Good to Soft | 11 | Master Of Irony | 4 | 10 12 | - | 610745 | 71 days | J J Quinn (49 miles) | Brian Hughes | 2/ 1 | 4:45.60 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 9 | Poulanassy | 5 | 11 5 | - | 4354-71 | 35 days | E Williams (275 miles) | Adam Wedge | 9/ 2 | 4:55.30 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 14 | Chieftain's Choice | 5 | 11 5 | - | 416-21 | 27 days | J J Quinn (49 miles) | A P McCoy | 8/ 15 | 4:38.90 | |
| 2013 | Good | 14 | Forthefunofit | 4 | 10 12 | - | 22 | 19 days | Jonjo O'Neill (211 miles) | A P McCoy | 11/ 4 | 4:47.10 | |
| 2012 | Soft | 15 | Special Catch | 5 | 10 12 | - | 3-3513 | 300 days | K Reveley (38 miles) | J Reveley | 13/ 8 | 4:58.10 | |
| 2011 | Soft | 14 | Bourne | 5 | 10 12 | - | 410273 | 95 days | D McCain (130 miles) | J Maguire | 9/ 2 | 4:55.90 | |
| 2010 | Good | 16 | Lethal Glaze | 4 | 10 12 | - | 846120 | 38 days | B Ellison (49 miles) | Dougie Costello | 7/ 1 | 4:34.43 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 15 | Tilt | 7 | 10 12 | - | 360RR5 | 25 days | B Ellison (49 miles) | K Mercer | 7/ 1 | 4:53.03 | |
| 2008 | Good to Soft | 16 | Palm Reader | 5 | 10 12 | - | 86 | 39 days | D McCain (130 miles) | J Maguire | 18/ 1 | 4:53.90 | |
| 2007 | Good to Firm | 16 | Watch My Back | 6 | 10 12 | - | 1-35 | 32 days | N Richards (63 miles) | Tony Dobbin | 5/ 2 | 4:46.80 | |
| 2006 | Good to Soft | 16 | Super Baby | 4 | 10 12 | - | F-3 | 29 days | J Ewart (95 miles) | G Berridge | 9/ 4 | 4:51.50 | |
| 2005 | Good | 16 | Turnstile | 4 | 10 12 | - | 281004 | 11 days | J H Johnson (30 miles) | Graham Lee | 5/ 4 | 4:47.80 | |
| 2004 | Good to Firm | 16 | Stan | 5 | 10 12 | - | 21324 | 21 days | R C Guest (35 miles) | H Oliver | 11/ 4 | 4:33.90 |