Racecards
14:45 Wetherby
William Hill Castleford Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 1m 7f 36y
- Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £30,000 added
- Winner: £15,843
- 2nd: £7,290
- 3rd: £3,645
- 4th: £1,824
- Form 211F3/P
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 148
- Trainer D McCain Jnr
- Jockey B S Hughes
led, pushed along 3 out, headed 2 out and ridden, no extra when blundered last
- Form 119/842-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 140
in rear, lost touch 3 out
- Form 6222-66
- Age 8
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 137
- Trainer O Greenall & J Guerriero
- Jockey Craig Nichol
mid-division, pushed along home turn before 4 out where not fluent, weakened
- Form 143P7-5
- Age 9
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 133
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Harry Atkins
mid-division, took third at 6th, lost position 9th, chased leaders, waited with from 4 out, pecked 2 out and closed, disputed second final fence, shaken up and soon ridden run-in, found nil
- Form 31121-3
- Age 9
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 132
- Trainer N G Richards
- Jockey Callum Bewley
wore red hood to post, prominent in second, lost position approaching 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, kept on run-in
- Form 37P-242
- Age 7
- Weight 10-10
- Official Rating 130
- Trainer L Russell & M Scudamore
- Jockey P W Wadge
wore red hood to post, chased leaders, closed up before 4 out, ridden and led 2 out forging away, kept on well flat
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Haddex Des Obeaux (FR) 40-1 (11-4) Wore hood to post, always in rear, tailed off before 3 out where pulled up, at Cheltenham 2m (1) sft in Nov.
Madara (FR) 11-4fav (10-6) Mid-division, went 4th at 12th, pressed leader after 3 out, collided with winner jumping 2 out, pushed along before last, ridden and every chance run-in, held closing stages, 2nd of 11, 1l behind Gemirande (10-2) at Cheltenham 2m 5f hcp (1) gs in Dec.
Homme Public (FR) 8-1 (12-0) In touch towards inner, outpaced before 3 out, ridden along and weakened before 2 out, last of 6, dist behind Serious Operator (10-12) at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (3) gs in Nov.
Harper's Brook (IRE) 25-1 (12-1) In rear, in touch, well behind from 3 out (limited comments due to visibility), 5th of 6, 37 1/2l behind U Cant Be Serious (11-3) at Exeter 2m 3f hcp (3) gs in Dec.
Doyen Du Bar (IRE) 7-2 (11-5) Disputed lead, led narrowly after 3rd (water), headed 5th, led after 8th, disputed lead 3 out, not fluent 2 out, headed last, kept on one pace, 3rd of 10, 3 1/4l behind Ryan's Rocket (11-3) at Newbury 2m hcp (3) gs in Nov.
Traprain Law (FR) 11-2 (10-2) Disputed lead, headed before 3rd, in touch with winner 3 out, ridden to press winner 2 out, every chance approaching last where not fluent, kept on same pace, 2nd of 9, 5 1/2l behind Saint Segal (11-6) at Kelso 2m 1f hcp (2) sft in Dec.