Kelso
18:25
Start Your Racing TV Free Trial Now Handicap Chase (Go North Monet's Garden Series Qualifier)
Kelso Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2023 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Chase Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £5 Place: £1.90 £2.70 Exacta: £18.90 Trifecta: £68
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 4 Hidden Commander (IRE) 9 G AVG Stuart Coltherd 158 lbs 4/1 Won Led narrowly early - headed but prominent 2nd - chased clear leader before 3 out - pushed along before 2 out - ridden and keeping on before last - led final 110yds - just did enough (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had appreciated the return to Kelso where he has won and been placed previously)(op 9/2 tchd 7/2)
2nd 5 Without Conviction (IRE) 6 M AVG Lucinda Russell 153 lbs 6/1 0.3 Held up in rear - headway and in touch with leaders 12th - went third 3 out - staying on when good jump last - ran on well run-in - went second final 110yds - just held(op 13/2)
3rd 2 Hermann Clermont (FR) 5 G AVG Rose Dobbin 163 lbs 10/1 3 Took keen hold - pressed leader early - led 2nd - went clear 4th - reduced lead 8th - quickened clear before 3 out - not fluent 2 out - mistake last - weakened run-in - headed and lost second final 110yds(op 14/1)
4th 6 Lights Are Green (IRE) 8 G AVG George Bewley 149 lbs 5/2F 10 Pressed leader - prominent 2nd - lost position after 4 out - weakened after 3 out - no chance when not fluent 2 out(op 11/4 tchd 3/1)
5th 1 Getaway Luv (IRE) 9 G AVG Lizzie Quinlan 168 lbs 100/30 11 Held up in rear - bad mistake 11th - soon recovered and headway - in touch with leaders 4 out - outpaced from 3 out - lost ground quickly and no chance from 2 out(op 9/4)
6th 3 Mister Bells (IRE) 10 G Poor Micky Hammond 157 lbs 9/2 7 Held up in rear - outpaced and pushed along 12th - struggling from 4 out - lost touch from 3 out - tailed off from 2 out(tchd 11/2)