12:30 Catterick

Tuesday 19 December 2023

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Download Raceday Ready Today Amateur Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 12:30 | Winning time: 6m 35.0s

1^st

Blue Bikini

711-9

6/1

T: F O'BrienJ: Fern O'Brien (3)

Jumped right at times, tracked leading pair, left in 2nd place going out on last circuit, went right and dropped to 3rd 4 out, ridden between last two, rallied into 2nd at the last, led and went clear run-in tchd 5/1 and tchd 13/2

2^nd

5 ½

Balkotic

710-2

6/1

T: Micky HammondJ: Mr Ryan Price (7)

Tracked clear leader, left in lead going out on last circuit, ridden before the last, headed and not pace of winner run-in op 5/1 tchd 13/2

3^rd

4 ¼

Jessie Lightfoot

910-2

20/1

T: Evan WilliamsJ: Miss Imogen Mathias (7)

Held up in 4th, left 3rd going out on final circuit, went 2nd 4 out until the last, no extra in 3rd op 18/1

4^th

Dragon Rock

712-2

11/2

T: J J HanlonJ: P Hanlon (7)

Never fluent and jumped right, bit keen and held up in 5th, left in 4th place going out on last circuit, ridden and no impression home turn, went badly right and rider lost irons 2 out, never a factor op 4/1

Also Ran

Beachcomber

511-12

8/13f

T: J & A O'NeillJ: Mr Anthony O'Neill (3)

Led and soon clear, reluctant to race and ran off the course going out on final circuit, soon pulled up op 5/6

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Non-Runners

Didtheyleaveuoutto³⁸

Weight: 12-0| Age: 10

T: B Haslam J: Toby McCain-Mitchell

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£8.30Pl:£2.20, £2.30EX:£31.40Trifecta:£173.80SF:£36.87Swingers:£8.70

Forecasts

Beachcomber (8/13), Dragon Rock (11/2), Blue Bikini (6/1), Balkotic (6/1), Didtheyleaveuoutto (14/1), Jessie Lightfoot (20/1)

DRAGON ROCK showed much improved form when opening his account over fences in convincing fashion 25 days ago and, still unexposed over hurdles, Shark Hanlon's charge could well be worth siding with to follow up now handicapping in this sphere. Beachcomber and Blue Bikini are just a couple of others to consider.