held up, not much room 1st, soon switched to outside, close 3rd 8th, good jump to lead 3 out, clear next, stayed on
6 18:45 Catterick 14 Dec 2021
Bet At racingtv.com Handicap Chase (Class 4) (4YO plus)
1m 7f 145y Good to Soft (Good in places)
jumped right at times, held up, mistake 6th, pecked slightly 3 out, stayed on approaching last, went 2nd flat, no impression on winner
jumped left, chased leaders, not fluent 5th, led 8th, headed after 4 out, not much room 3 out, no impression on winner from 2 out, lost 2nd flat
with leader, led 3rd, headed 8th, beaten before 2 out, plugged on
in rear, pushed along and in touch behind leaders final bend, no impression 3 out, well beaten 2 out
led until 3rd, not fluent 4th, mistake next, led after 4 out, headed 3 out, beaten next, weakened before last

Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Soft | 10 | Out On The Tear | 6 | 11 7 | 109 | 1216-32 | 25 days | S Allwood (136 miles) | Charlie Price | 15/ 8 | 4:01.69 | |
| 2019 | Good to Soft | 8 | Reverant Cust | 8 | 11 11 | 110 | P3345-6 | 17 days | P Atkinson (12 miles) | Brian Hughes | 3/ 1 | 4:02.90 | |
| 2018 | Soft | 5 | Midnight Chill | 6 | 11 8 | 116 | 02P3-01 | 21 days | J Snowden (235 miles) | Gavin Sheehan | 11/ 10 | 3:57.10 | |
| 2017 | Good to Soft | 9 | Bollin Line | 10 | 10 5 | 93 | 51114U | 12 days | L Egerton (49 miles) | Lee Edwards | 15/ 2 | 3:59.20 | |
| 2016 | Good to Soft | 6 | Discoverie | 8 | 11 11 | 113 | 1-11801 | 21 days | Kenneth Slack (93 miles) | Henry Brooke | 5/ 2 | 0:00.00 | |
| 2015 | Soft | 8 | Star Presenter | 7 | 11 8 | 98 | 132-383 | 21 days | R Drake (48 miles) | Jonathan England | 13/ 2 | 4:06.30 | |
| 2014 | Good to Soft | 8 | Cango | 6 | 11 10 | 103 | 080-224 | 37 days | M Smith (47 miles) | Brian Hughes | 5/ 2 | 3:58.60 | |
| 2013 | Good | 7 | Coax | 5 | 11 1 | 92 | 88-8654 | 38 days | P Holmes (14 miles) | R McGrath | 22/ 1 | 4:00.20 | |
| 2012 | Soft | 7 | Emirate Isle | 8 | 10 5 | 79 | 188-509 | 13 days | C Grant (27 miles) | K Renwick | 25/ 1 | 4:06.90 | |
| 2011 | Soft | 11 | Karingreason | 8 | 11 8 | 101 | 22-1233 | 156 days | K Reveley (38 miles) | J Reveley | 9/ 2 | 4:12.00 | |
| 2010 | Good | 12 | Heavenly Chorus | 8 | 11 0 | 93 | 1-44592 | 18 days | K Reveley (38 miles) | J Reveley | 7/ 1 | 3:54.16 | |
| 2009 | Good to Soft | 15 | Blacks Bridge | 6 | 11 6 | 99 | 4684-94 | 18 days | J H Johnson (30 miles) | Denis O'Regan | 7/ 1 | 4:05.13 | |
| 2008 | Good to Soft | 9 | More Like It | 8 | 11 2 | 92 | 7P6P-43 | 16 days | P Niven (49 miles) | Brian Hughes | 8/ 1 | 4:09.40 | |
| 2007 | Good to Firm | 11 | Blast The Past | 5 | 11 1 | 92 | U1-U222 | 21 days | T Walford (41 miles) | Dougie Costello | 4/ 1 | 4:01.50 | |
| 2006 | Good to Soft | 6 | Stormy Beech | 10 | 11 1 | 94 | 814122 | 15 days | R Johnson (47 miles) | K Johnson | 8/ 1 | 4:00.70 | |
| 2005 | Good | 9 | Mexican | 6 | 10 5 | 82 | 3-35948 | 17 days | M Hammond (14 miles) | N Mulholland | 11/ 2 | 4:00.10 | |
| 2004 | Good to Firm | 11 | Tiger Frog | 5 | 10 5 | 82 | 153142 | 15 days | J Mackie (121 miles) | W Marston | 7/ 4 | 3:57.60 |