Kelso
14:25
Schloss Roxburghe Hotel Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)
Kelso Date: Sat, 25 Mar 2023 Distance: 3m2f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 2 Surface: Turf
Win: £4 Place: £1.90 £2.50 Exacta: £13.50 Trifecta: £65
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 7 Jet Legs (IRE) 8 G AVG Martin Todhunter 143 lbs 3/1F Won Held up in last - smooth headway on outer 3 out - went second 2 out - soon pushed along - led narrowly before last - ridden and faced strong challenge run-in - drifted left but kept on well towards finish(op 10/3)
2nd 4 Spike Jones (GB) 7 G AVG Samuel Drinkwater 158 lbs 4/1 0.3 In touch with leaders - not fluent 7th - going okay 3 out - pushed along 2 out - keeping on and every chance before last - ridden and made strong challenge run-in - no extra towards finish(tchd 7/2)
3rd 5 Flower Of Scotland (FR) 10 M Poor Sandy Thomson 158 lbs 5/1 2.5 Held up in rear - steady headway on outer and prominent 9th - led 3 out - pushed along 2 out - headed before last - ridden and no extra run-in(tchd 11/2)
4th 2 Inis Oirr (IRE) 7 G Poor Lucinda Russell 163 lbs 100/30 2.5 Held up in rear - outpaced 3 out - keeping on when jumped right 2 out - soon ridden - went fourth before last - not pace to challenge(tchd 7/2)
5th 3 Theme Tune (IRE) 10 G AVG N W Alexander 160 lbs 5/1 2.25 In touch with leaders - not fluent 8th - pushed along after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - weakened and lost fourth before last (vet said gelding was showing signs of post-race heat stress)(op 9/2 tchd 4/1 and tchd 11/2)
6th 1 Pym (IRE) N/A Poor Nigel Twiston-Davies 163 lbs 25/1 12 Led - joined 9th - headed after 4 out - pushed along and mistake 3 out - soon lost position - beaten before 2 out(op 16/1)
7th 6 Leostar (GB) N/A AVG Ewan Whillans 148 lbs 14/1 6 Raced in second - disputed lead 9th - pushed along but led narrowly after 4 out - headed 3 out - soon lost position - beaten before 2 out - finished lame (vet said gelding was lame on his left fore)(op 16/1)