Full Result 3.15 Catterick | 12 January 2012

W. L. And Hector Christie Memorial Trophy Novices' Handicap Chase

(Class 4) (0-115, 5yo+) (1m7f145yds) 1m7½f Good To Soft 12 fences

1st £3,249 2nd £954 3rd £477 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Next To Nowhere (IRE) 3/1 Dougie Costello Nicky Richards	Dougie Costello Nicky Richards	7	116	106	87	102	–
ch g Exit To Nowhere (USA) - Zarote (IRE) (Mandalus)
Tracked leaders, mistake 2nd, went 2nd 9th, left 9 lengths clear 3 out, joined and left clear last, just held on (op 7-2)

2 nk	2. Gentleman Jeff (USA) 16/1 Denis O'Regan Chris Grant	Denis O'Regan Chris Grant	8	1112 p	112	93	111	–
ch g Mr Greeley (USA) - Wooing (USA) (Stage Door Johnny)
Held up off pace, some headway 8th, left 3rd and hampered 3 out, left 6 lengths 2nd and hampered last, stayed on well, just failed (op 14-1)

3 35 [35¼]	3. Bishops Heir 11/4J Brian Hughes James Ewart	Brian Hughes James Ewart	7	1111	111	47	75	–
b g Turbo Speed - Linns Heir (Leading Counsel)
Soon driven along, chased leaders, reminders and lost place 4th, soon behind, tailed off 9th, left distant 3rd last

4 34 [69¼]	1. Sergeant Pink (IRE) 28/1 James Reveley Dianne Sayer	James Reveley Dianne Sayer	6	1112 p	112	–	45	–
b g Fasliyev (USA) - Ring Pink (USA) (Bering)
Chased leaders, reminders 5th, soon lost place, tailed off 9th (tchd 33-1)

F	5. Zazamix (FR) 12/1 Adam Nicol ¹⁰ Andrew Crook	Adam Nicol ¹⁰ Andrew Crook	7	107 v	103	–	102	–
b g Sagamix (FR) - Ombre Bleue (FR) (Agent Bleu)
Chased leaders, pecked 6th, driven and outpaced 8th, hampered and left 2nd 3 out, upsides when fell last (op 14-1 tchd 11-1)

F	7. Otto Quercus (FR) 11/4J Wilson Renwick John Wade	Wilson Renwick John Wade	7	1013	99	–	108	–
b g Saint Cyrien (FR) - La Haie Blanche (FR) (Sanglamore)
Led, hit 7th, 6 lengths clear when fell 3 out (tchd 3-1)

PU	6. Lucky Landing (IRE) 5/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	6	110 t	100	–	–	–
bb g Well Chosen - Melville Rose (IRE) (Phardante)
Chased leaders, weakened approaching 3 out, poor 4th and eased when pulled up before 2 out, broke blood vessel (trainer said gelding bled from the nose) (op 11-2)

7 ran Off time: 3:15:00 Winning time: 4m 5.10s (slow by 20.10s) Total SP: 113%
1st owner: Miss L Hales (Next To Nowhere) 1st breeder: Owen Cloney
2nd owner: Woodgate Family (Gentleman Jeff)
3rd owner: Reid, Humbert, Graham, Barrie, Scott (Bishops Heir)
Tote win: £3.70 PL: £1.80 £11.60 Ex: £60.60 CSF: £40.42

3:15 Catterick 12 Jan 2012

W. L. And Hector Christie Memorial Trophy Novices' Handicap Chase