Full Result 1.20 Catterick | 16 December 2004

Christmas Time Handicap Hurdle Class D

(Class 3) (0-115, 4yo+) (3m1f71yds) 3m1½f Good To Firm 12 hurdles

1st £4,888 2nd £1,504 3rd £752 4th £376

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Basilea Star (IRE) 3/1F Keith Mercer ⁵ Ferdy Murphy	Keith Mercer ⁵ Ferdy Murphy	7	1012 7 t	102	110	118	–
b g Fourstars Allstar (USA) - Swiss Castle (IRE) (Carlingford Castle)
Held up and behind, pushed along halfway, headway before 8th, went 2nd before 2 out, led between last 2, stayed on well (tchd 7-2)

2 4	9. Harrycone Lewis 7/1 Warren Marston Pam Sly	Warren Marston Pam Sly	6	1013 b¹	98	103	109	–
b g Sir Harry Lewis (USA) - Rosie Cone (Celtic Cone)
Led 3rd, hit 3 out, ridden and headed between last 2, beaten when hit last (op 8-1)

3 7 [11]	2. Accepting 4/1 David Dennis John Mackie	David Dennis John Mackie	7	119 b	108	107	107	–
b g Mtoto - D'Azy (Persian Bold)
Close up, ridden after 3 out, no extra (op 9-2 tchd 5-1)

4 12 [23]	8. Bergamo 14/1 Paul Robson ³ Brian Ellison	Paul Robson ³ Brian Ellison	8	1011 b	99	89	91	–
b g Robellino (USA) - Pretty Thing (Star Appeal)
Held up, outpaced and dropped to rear after 7th, kept on under pressure from 3 out (op 11-1)

5 16 [39]	3. Tobesure (IRE) 20/1 Alistair Findlay ⁷ J I A Charlton	Alistair Findlay ⁷ J I A Charlton	10	1013	105	79	76	–
b g Asir - Princess Citrus (IRE) (Auction Ring)
Held up, some headway after 7th, weakened from 9th (op 25-1)

6 dist [69]	5. Rival Bidder 11/1 Gino Carenza ³ Sue Smith	Gino Carenza ³ Sue Smith	7	112	104	–	–	–
ch g Arzanni - Beltalong (Belfort)
In touch, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, tailed off when virtually pulled up run-in (op 12-1)

F	12. Maraud 33/1 Brian Harding Lee James	Brian Harding Lee James	10	108	93	–	–	–
ch g Midyan (USA) - Peak Squaw (USA) (Icecapade)
Led to 3rd, remained in touch, outpaced when fell 9th (op 28-1)

F	1. Giuliani 9/2 Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	Tony Dobbin Howard Johnson	4	1112	111	–	–	–
b g Sadler's Wells (USA) - Anka Germania (Malinowski)
Prominent, 3rd and ridden when fell 8th (op 7-2 tchd 3-1)

PU	10. Dajazar (IRE) 33/1 Richie McGrath Kate Walton	Richie McGrath Kate Walton	8	1012	97	–	–	–
b g Seattle Dancer (USA) - Dajarra (IRE) (Blushing Groom)
Prominent, ridden after 7th, soon weakened, tailed off when pulled up before 9th (tchd 40-1)

PU	4. Orbicularis (IRE) 6/1 Wayne Hutchinson Alison Thorpe	Wayne Hutchinson Alison Thorpe	8	116	105	–	–	–
b g Supreme Leader - Liffey Travel (Le Bavard)
In touch, mistake 5th, weakened after 8th, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (trainer said gelding was found to be suffering from sore shins) (op 8-1)

10 ran Off time: 1:20:00 Winning time: 6m 10.00s (standard time) Total SP: 116%
Non-runners: Green 'N' Gold (unsuitable ground), Silken Pearls (unsuitable ground)
1st owner: Brendan J O'Rourke (Basilea Star) 1st breeder: Bruno Buser
2nd owner: The Craftsmen (Harrycone Lewis)
3rd owner: M T Bloore & Mrs J E Lockwood (Accepting)
Tote win: £4 PL: £2.20 £2.30 £1.20 Ex: £41.20 CSF: £23.73 Tricast: £83.04 Trifecta: £149.80 Pool of £612.19 - 2.90 winning tickets

1:20 Catterick 16 Dec 2004

Christmas Time Handicap Hurdle Class D