17:08 Catterick 22 Jan 2025
Racing To School Conditional Jockeys' Veterans' Handicap Chase
Class 4 | 10YO plus
Winner £4,753 - 6 ran
held up towards rear, headway 4th, lost place after 11th, not fluent 16th, closed final bend, went 2nd before 2 out, led flat, stayed on
chased leaders, slow 8th, went 2nd 14th, led before 3 out, 3 1/2 lengths clear 2 out, headed flat, held towards finish
prominent, led after 3rd, headed 5th, led after next, headed after 8th, led 9th, not fluent 16th, headed before 3 out, 3rd and no extra from 2 out
led until after 3rd, led 5th, headed after next, led after 8th until 9th, outpaced before 3 out, well held 4th 2 out
chased leaders, lost place 5th, slow next, outpaced 16th, soon behind
held up in rear, headway 9th, mistake and unseated rider 12th
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Soft | 6 | Mister Bells | 10 | 10 8 | 100 | 6-26053 | 27 days | Micky Hammond (14 miles) | Emma Smith-Chaston | 7/ 2 | 7:10.10 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 7 | Sam's Adventure | 11 | 12 0 | 120 | 7PP-5U3 | 13 days | B Ellison (49 miles) | Patrick Wadge | 7/ 2 | 6:47.00 | |
| 2022 | Good | 6 | Manwell | 12 | 11 12 | 117 | 1R2-43P | 54 days | S England (48 miles) | Tom Midgley | 11/ 2 | 6:33.40 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 5 | Valadom | 11 | 11 3 | 117 | 423-454 | 11 days | R Hobson (202 miles) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr | 15/ 8 | 6:40.85 |