15:30 Catterick

Tuesday 5 August 2025

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Hugh James Handicap

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 6  |   1m 7f 189y  |   Good (Good to Firm in places)  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:31  |   Winning time: 3m 27.12s
1st
Horse silk
1
(4)
Sophar Sogood
89-9
9/1
T: J ButlerJ: Connor Beasley
Handy on outer, ridden 4f out, led 2f out, stayed on dourly, cleared away 110 yards out op 7/1
2nd
Horse silk
3 ½
5
(1)
Bollin Neil
99-2
16/5
T: T D EasterbyJ: D Allan
Tracked front pair, pushed along over 2f out and soon went 2nd, ridden over 1f out, always held by winner and outpaced final 110 yards op 3/1
3rd
Horse silk
2 ¾
6
(3)
Star Of Jupiter
49-2
9/4f
T: D M LoughnaneJ: Joanna Mason
Chased leaders, pushed along to hold position halfway, stayed on, ridden over 1f out, no impression op 3/1 tchd 2/1
4th
Horse silk
2 ¼
7
(6)
Hiccups
59-1
14/1
T: John BerryJ: Faye McManoman
In rear, pushed along over 2f out and switched to outer, plugged on, took modest 4th inside last op 16/1
5th
Horse silk
1 ½
3
(7)
Top Flight Century
49-3
9/2
T: A NicolJ: A Mullen
Towards rear, closed on outer well over 2f out, pushed along in 4th 2f out, ridden and weakened over 1f out tchd 13/2
6th
Horse silk
3
4
(5)
Irv
99-3
10/1
T: Micky HammondJ: Billy Garritty
Mid-division, pushed along 2f out, no response op 17/2
7th
Horse silk
11
2
(2)
Arch Legend
49-5
5/1
T: Mrs R CarrJ: J P Sullivan
Led, pushed along over 2f out, soon headed and dropped away tamely tchd 9/2 and tchd 11/2
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£10.00Pl:£3.30, £2.20EX:£29.80Trifecta:£66.20SF:£38.38Swingers:£3.40, £3.30, £1.90

Forecasts

Star Of Jupiter (9/4), Bollin Neil (16/5), Top Flight Century (9/2), Arch Legend (5/1), Sophar Sogood (9/1), Irv (10/1), Hiccups (14/1)

Verdict

A tight-knit handicap in which STAR OF JUPITER rates just the pick of the weights so he is taken to resume winning ways and thwart in-form top-weight Sophar Sogood. Bollin Neil and Irv both need factoring in too.

  1. STAR OF JUPITER (IRE)
  2. SOPHAR SOGOOD (IRE)
  3. BOLLIN NEIL

Previous Winners

2024
Myboymax
Weight: 9-7  |Age: 6
J: Aiden Brookes  |  T: Micky Hammond
15/2

Prize Money

1st: £4,711.002nd: £2,210.003rd: £1,104.004th: £553.005th: £275.00

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