Kelso Races
Kelso
14:25
bet365 Premier Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Kelso
Date: Sat, 04 Mar 2023
Distance: 2m2f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 1
Surface: Turf
Win: £5
Place: £1.60 £1.70 £1.60
Exacta: £20.20
Tricast: £59.55
Trifecta: £82.90
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 9 | Nemean Lion (GER) | 7 G | Good | Kerry Lee | 159 lbs | 4/1 | Won | Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders on outer 3 out - shaken up 2 out - soon went second and going easily - pushed along and disputed lead when mistake last - ridden to lead run-in - won going away(op 7/2) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Colonel Harry (IRE) | 8 G | Good | Jamie Snowden | 159 lbs | 7/2F | 1.75 | Mounted in chute - led - going easily when good jump 2 out - shaken up after 2 out - pushed along and faced strong challenge when not fluent last - headed run-in - kept on but no match for winner(tchd 4/1) | ||
| 3rd | 10 | Snake Roll (IRE) | N/A | AVG | Lucinda Russell | 159 lbs | 4/1 | 6 | Took keen hold - raced in second - not fluent 4 out - pushed along after 3 out - ridden and lost position after 2 out - rallied and kept on run-in - went third final 110yds - no match for first two(op 11/2) | ||
| 4th | 5 | Feronily (IRE) | 6 G | AVG | Emmet Mullins | 159 lbs | 5/1 | 0.1 | Prominent on outer - hit 6th - going easily 3 out - every chance when blundered 2 out - ridden before last - no extra run-in - lost third final 110yds(op 9/2 tchd 4/1) | ||
| 5th | 2 | Banjaxed (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Mrs Lorna Fowler | 159 lbs | 50/1 | 2.25 | Held up in last - headway on outer after 4 out - in touch with leaders and going okay before 2 out - ridden and outpaced but keeping on before last - not pace to challenge(op 40/1) | ||
| 6th | 8 | Lookaway (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Neil King | 159 lbs | 10/1 | 4.75 | In touch with leaders - mistake 4th - outpaced and pushed along before 2 out - ridden and beaten before last - weakened run-in(op 12/1) | ||
| 7th | 6 | General Officer (IRE) | 7 G | Good | Donald McCain | 159 lbs | 25/1 | 8 | Prominent on inner - outpaced and pushed along after 3 out - soon lost position - well beaten when mistake last(op 22/1) | ||
| 8th | 1 | Accidental Rebel (GB) | 10 G | AVG | Fergal O'Brien | 164 lbs | 16/1 | 16 | Towards rear - niggled along briefly after 2nd - outpaced and pushed along after 3 out - struggling from 2 out - eased when well beaten before last (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the good to soft going on this occasion and would prefer a quicker surface; vet reported that gelding had been struck into on his right-foreleg)(op 18/1 tchd 22/1) | ||
| 99th | 11 | The Wounded Knee (GB) | 5 G | AVG | Patrick Neville | 159 lbs | 40/1 | - | Midfield on inner - pushed along and lost ground quickly 4 out - soon struggling - tailed off when pulled up after 3 out(op 25/1) | ||
| 99th | 3 | Carcaci Castle (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Sandy Thomson | 159 lbs | 9/1 | - | Towards rear - some headway into midfield 4 out - bit short of room after 3 out - struggling when pushed along 2 out - well beaten when pulled up before last (jockey said gelding stopped quickly; vet reported a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(op 15/2 tchd 7/1) | ||
| 99th | 7 | Hoe Joly Smoke (GB) | 7 G | AVG | Dan Skelton | 159 lbs | 20/1 | - | Held up in midfield on inner - lost position and dropped to rear after 5th - some headway after 3 out - still plenty to do when mistake and stumbled 2 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding had lost his action; vet reported a post-race examination failed to reveal any abnormalities)(tchd 18/1 and tchd 22/1) |