Kelso Races
Kelso
13:40
David Brownlee 50 Years At Kelso Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Kelso
Date: Mon, 17 Apr 2023
Distance: 2m2f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £4.10
Place: £1.20 £5.50 £1.10
Exacta: £74.40
Trifecta: £152
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 | Ballyporeen (IRE) | 6 G | Good | Donald McCain | 166 lbs | 9/4 | Won | Prominent on inner - switched right after 3 out - disputed lead 2 out - soon shaken up to lead - ridden approaching last - kept on well run-in - comfortably(op 2/1 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 2nd | 9 | Special Rate (IRE) | 7 G | AVG | Philip Kirby | 159 lbs | 25/1 | 2 | In touch with leaders - hit 2 out - soon pushed along - keeping on and went second approaching last - ridden run-in - no match for winner(op 33/1 tchd 40/1) | ||
| 3rd | 4 | Jimmy Chou Pecos AA (FR) | 9 G | Poor |
Ben Harvey
(5)lbs
|
John C McConnell | 154 lbs | 5/6F | 8 | Prominent on outer - pushed along before 2 out - soon hung left - ridden and lost second approaching last - weakened run-in (jockey said gelding hung left-handed)(op 10/11 tchd 4/5) | |
| 4th | 10 | Beauty To Behold (IRE) | 6 M | Poor |
Alan Doyle
(5)lbs
|
Patrick Neville | 147 lbs | 80/1 | 1.5 | Midfield on inner - pushed along after 3 out - keeping on and headway 2 out - ridden and went fourth approaching last - kept on run-in - not pace to challenge(tchd 66/1) | |
| 5th | 5 | Kopa Kilana (IRE) | 8 G | Poor |
Conor Rabbitt
(7)lbs
|
Maurice Barnes | 152 lbs | 66/1 | 2.75 | Midfield on outer - outpaced and pushed along before 2 out - no impression approaching last(op 80/1 tchd 50/1) | |
| 6th | 2 | Chase A Fortune (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Chris Grant | 166 lbs | 100/30 | 4.25 | Led - mistake 3rd - faced challenge 2 out - soon headed and lost position - weakened quickly approaching last(tchd 3/1 and 7/2) | ||
| 7th | 13 | Monty Nevett (IRE) | 4 G | Poor |
Emma Smith-Chaston
(3)lbs
|
Jedd O'Keeffe | 148 lbs | 66/1 | 1.5 | Midfield - not fluent 3 out - mistake 2 out - soon ridden and struggling(op 50/1) | |
| 8th | 12 | Not In Kansas (GB) | 7 M | Poor |
Bruce Lynn
(3)lbs
|
N W Alexander | 149 lbs | 80/1 | 1.25 | In touch with leaders - dropped to midfield before 3 out - ridden and struggling from 2 out(op 50/1 tchd 100/1) | |
| 9th | 6 | Lucky Soldier (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | N W Alexander | 159 lbs | 22/1 | 1.75 | Didn't jump with fluency - in rear - awkward jump 1st - still plenty to do before 3 out - some headway before 2 out - no chance when mistake last(tchd 20/1) | ||
| 10th | 3 | Diamant Sur Canape (FR) | 4 G | Poor | Ewan Whillans | 159 lbs | 250/1 | 5.5 | In rear - pushed along before 3 out - soon struggling(op 200/1) | ||
| 11th | 8 | Monklaw (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Stuart Coltherd | 159 lbs | 100/1 | 3 | Midfield - jumped slightly left 6th - slow jump 3 out - pushed along and struggling before 2 out - eased when no chance approaching last(op 50/1) | ||
| 12th | 14 | Flash Bulb (IRE) | 4 F | Poor | Katie Scott | 144 lbs | 150/1 | 19 | Took keen hold - always towards rear - tailed off | ||
| 13th | 7 | Midnight Fiddler (GB) | 7 G | Poor |
Edward Austin
(5)lbs
|
Harriet Graham & Gary Rutherford | 154 lbs | 250/1 | 3 | Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - not fluent 1st - hit 4th - awkward jump 7th - pushed along before 3 out - ridden and lost position before 2 out - soon tailed off - lost shoe (vet reported gelding lost his right-fore shoe)(op 200/1) | |
| 99th | 11 | Glen Ali (IRE) | 8 M | Poor | Iain Jardine | 152 lbs | 200/1 | - | Walked to post and reluctant to line up - pushed along soon after start - in rear - pulled up after 1st |