Full Result 12.45 Catterick | 1 January 2008

Happy New Year Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (5yo+) (3m1f71yds) 3m1½f Soft 12 hurdles

1st £2,602.40 2nd £764 3rd £382 4th £190.80

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. Charlie Crab 7/1 Keith Mercer Tom Tate	Keith Mercer Tom Tate	5	1012	–	84	121	–
b g Tamure (IRE) - Minigale (Strong Gale)
Soon tracking leaders, led approaching 2 out, hit flight and headed, stayed on to lead run-in, driven right out (tchd 11-2)

2 1¾	1. Leac An Scail (IRE) 9/1 Tjade Collier ⁵ Sue Smith	Tjade Collier ⁵ Sue Smith	7	1013	96	88	123	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Swings'n'things (USA) (Shernazar)
Held up in rear, good headway to track leaders 8th, led 2 out, headed and no extra run-in (op 7-1)

3 ¾ [2½]	5. Canalturn (FR) 7/1 Mr T Greenall Charles Egerton	Mr T Greenall Charles Egerton	6	1012	–	82	116	–
b g Assessor (IRE) - Caline De Froment (FR) (Grand Tresor)
Held up in touch, challenged 2 out, no extra last 75yds (op 10-1)

4 16 [18½]	7. General Ledger (IRE) 10/11F Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	Denis O'Regan Howard Johnson	6	1012	–	68	101	–
b g Alderbrook - Las-Cancellas (IRE) (Monksfield)
Free to post, tracked leader, led approaching 8th, headed approaching 2 out, weakened between last 2 (op Evens)

5 ½ [19]	4. Bewery Man (IRE) 25/1 Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	Graham Lee Ferdy Murphy	7	1012	–	68	100	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - RumiI (Nishapour)
Held up in rear, headway 8th, chasing leaders 2 out, hung badly left and lost place between last 2 (op 16-1)

6 18 [37]	10. Ragador 33/1 Shane Byrne ⁷ Sue Smith	Shane Byrne ⁷ Sue Smith	7	105	–	53	82	–
b g El Conquistador - Ragsi (Amerian)
Towards rear, behind from 9th

7 2 [39]	11. Salveo (IRE) 15/2 Brian Hughes ³ R D E Woodhouse	Brian Hughes ³ R D E Woodhouse	6	109	–	51	80	–
b g Saddlers' Hall (IRE) - Devil Worship (Yashgan)
Tracked leaders, lost place approaching 2 out (op 12-1)

8 26 [65]	3. Basoda 25/1 James O'Farrell ³ Howard Johnson	James O'Farrell ³ Howard Johnson	5	109	–	28	54	–
b g Karinga Bay - Another Wag (Scallywag)
In touch, lost place 9th, soon behind

9 18 [83]	8. Mischief Night 100/1 Michael Naughton ³ John Davies	Michael Naughton ³ John Davies	6	109	74	12	36	–
ch g Lake Coniston (IRE) - On Till Morning (IRE) (Never So Bold)
Held up in rear, headway to chase leaders 7th, weakened 9th

10 8 [91]	14. Time To Act 66/1 James Reveley ⁵ Keith Reveley	James Reveley ⁵ Keith Reveley	6	100	–	–	–	–
b m Rakaposhi King - Bayrouge (IRE) (Gorytus)
Many positions in rear, detached 7th, headway next, lost place 9th, tailed off 3 out (tchd 50-1)

PU	13. Springfield Dante 28/1 Dougie Costello Alan Swinbank	Dougie Costello Alan Swinbank	7	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Pharly (FR) - Mythical Storm (IRE) (Strong Gale)
Tracked leaders, weakened 3 out, behind when pulled up before next (op 20-1 tchd 16-1)

PU	12. Shinkosan (IRE) 50/1 Barry Keniry George Moore	Barry Keniry George Moore	5	1012	–	–	–	–
b g Shinko Forest (IRE) - Dashing Rocksville (Rock City)
Led after 1st, headed approaching 8th, weakened quickly next, tailed off when pulled up after 3 out (op 40-1)

UR	9. Peterpan De Solzen (FR) 80/1 Joseph Palmowski ¹⁰ Ferdy Murphy	Joseph Palmowski ¹⁰ Ferdy Murphy	5	102	–	–	–	–
b g Passing Sale (FR) - Cymphonie (FR) (Djarvis)
In rear, detached in last when ducked right and unseated rider 5th (op 66-1)

13 ran Off time: 12:48:00 Winning time: 6m 50.60s (slow by 40.60s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Allborn Lad (vet's certificate)
1st owner: The Ivy Syndicate (Charlie Crab) 1st breeder: G G A Gregson
2nd owner: Mrs S Smith (Leac An Scail)
3rd owner: The Dover Street Boys (Canalturn)
Tote win: £10.60 PL: £2.80 £3.30 £2.40 Ex: £36.30 CSF: £62.08

12:45 Catterick 1 Jan 2008

Happy New Year Novices' Hurdle