2024-12-28 Catterick 13:33
Catterick

Sky Bet Acca Freeze Novices' Handicap Chase

Distance: 1m7f145y

Going: Good

Prize: £3,697

Runners: 6

Winning time: 3m 56.63s (slow by 9.63s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 5

5 Pescatorius

J: Bradley Harris(3) T: Harriet Dickin

Age:5 Weight:10st 11lbs

OR:75 SP:11/4C

Raced in second - good jump to lead 3 out - soon went clear - steadied last - ridden briefly run-in - easily(tchd 3/1)

2 5

7 Cofficionado

J: Brian Hughes T: Donald McCain

Age:4 Weight:10st 5lbs

OR:75 SP:11/4C

In touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - went third before 3 out - kept on from 2 out - went second when hit last - no match for winner(op 3/1)

3 2½ 7½

1 Low Mileage

J: Jonathon Bewley T: George Bewley

Age:6 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:92 SP:9/1

Led - headed 3 out - soon no chance with winner - lost second last - weakened run-in(op 17/2 tchd 15/2)

4 2¾ 10¼

3 Mr Mahler

J: Tom Midgley(3) T: Joel Parkinson & Sue Smith

Age:6 Weight:11st 7lbs

OR:85 SP:11/4C

Didn't jump with fluency - held up in rear - pushed along briefly after 5th - not fluent 4 out - soon reminder - struggling before 3 out - went modest fourth last(op 5/2)

5 9 19¼

6 Berliet Express

J: Sean Grantham(10) T: Jake Thomas Coulson

Age:8 Weight:10st 8lbs

OR:72 SP:8/1

Sweating - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - awkward jump 1st - not fluent 2nd - lost third before 3 out - soon weakened(op 9/1)

2 Conquer The Breeze

J: Ross Chapman T: Maurice Barnes

Age:5 Weight:11st 8lbs

OR:86 SP:10/1

Didn't jump with fluency - held up in rear - slipped and bad mistake 4 out - soon struggling - pulled up before 2 out(op 8/1 tchd 11/1)

Smart Casual

J: NON-RUNNER T: Anthony Honeyball

Age:6 Weight:11st 6lbs

OR:84 SP: -

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £3.90

Tote place: £1.70 £1.70

Exacta: £11

Trifecta: £56

CSF: £10.65