Full Result 2.45 Catterick | 10 January 2019

Watt Fences North Yorkshire Grand National Handicap Chase (For The Denys Smith Memorial Trophy)

(Class 3) (0-140, 5yo+) (3m5f214yds) 3m6f Good 24 fences

1st £15,949.20 2nd £4,752.84 3rd £2,405.88 4th £1,232.40 5th £645.66

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Sharp Response (IRE) 7/4F Danny Cook Sue Smith	Danny Cook Sue Smith	8	1112	134	121	146	–
b g Oscar (IRE) - Lambourne Lace (IRE) (Un Desperado)
Jumped well, soon in touch, led 14th, ridden along and in command after 3 out, stayed on well (tchd 2/1)

2 5	4. Little Bruce (IRE) 5/1 Nathan Moscrop ⁵ Philip Kirby	Nathan Moscrop ⁵ Philip Kirby	7	109 p	122	106	129	–
b g Yeats (IRE) - Lady Rolfe (IRE) (Alzao)
Tracked leaders, led after 5th, headed 8th, led again 10th, headed 14th, tracked leader, ridden along and one pace in 3rd after 4 out, stayed on run-in to go 2nd towards finish (op 8/1)

3 1¾ [6¾]	3. Western Jo (IRE) 20/1 Jonathan England Sam England	Jonathan England Sam England	11	113 t	125	108	129	–
b g Westerner - Jenny's Jewel (IRE) (Be My Native)
Led until after 5th, prominent, led again 8th to 10th, tracked leaders, ridden along to chase leader after 4 out, not fluent 3 out, soon outpaced by winner, no extra run-in and lost 2nd towards finish (op 14/1 tchd 12/1)

4 32 [38¾]	6. Greyed A (IRE) 11/4 Sam Twiston-Davies Dr Richard Newland	Sam Twiston-Davies Dr Richard Newland	8	108	116	77	94	–
gr g Daylami (IRE) - Broadcast (Broadsword)
Tracked leaders, close up 16th, not fluent 17th and 18th, ridden along and soon lost place, weakened and behind after 4 out (op 5/2)

5 1¾ [40½]	2. Same Circus (IRE) 11/2 Brian Hughes Donald McCain	Brian Hughes Donald McCain	8	1110 p	132	92	105	–
b m Brian Boru - Curragh Orpen (IRE) (Orpen)
Held up, ridden along after 5 out, soon weakened (op 9/2)

UR	5. Vieux Lille (IRE) 7/1 Page Fuller ³ Jamie Snowden	Page Fuller ³ Jamie Snowden	9	109 tp¹	120	–	–	–
b g Robin Des Champs (FR) - Park Athlete (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up, not fluent 11th, blundered 12th, rein snapped and rider unseated some way after fence (jockey said gelding blundered badly at the ditch in the back straight on the penultimate circuit, causing the reins to go over the gelding's head, which were then snapped when stood on. She therefore felt it was safer to dismount than continue in the saddle.) (op 9/1 tchd 10/1)

6 ran Off time: 2:46:04 Winning time: 7m 33.30s (slow by 3.30s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Formulated Polymer Products Ltd (Sharp Response) 1st breeder: Roger Ryan
2nd owner: The Gps Partnership (Little Bruce)
3rd owner: Crowd Racing and Ryan Potter (Western Jo)
Tote win: £2.30 PL: £1.30 £2.20 Ex: £11.60 CSF: £11.01 Trifecta: £60.20

Course record.

2:45 Catterick 10 Jan 2019

Watt Fences North Yorkshire Grand National Handicap Chase (For The Denys Smith Memorial Trophy)