Kelso Races
Kelso
13:00
Follow @racingtv On X Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
Kelso
Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2023
Distance: 2m7½f
Type: Chase
Going: Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £2.88
Place: £1.40 £1.50
Exacta: £6.70
Trifecta: £13
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 2 | Young Buster (IRE) | 8 G | Good | Fergal O'Brien | 167 lbs | 15/8F | Won | Made virtually all - briefly headed when mistake and jockey lost iron briefly 1st - overjumped 4th - good jump 3 out - ridden and went clear approaching last - good jump last(op 7/4 tchd 11/5) | ||
| 2nd | 4 | Busty Boy (IRE) | 8 G | Poor | Daragh Bourke | 154 lbs | 5/2 | 6.5 | Held up in rear - went third 4th - bad mistake 11th - smooth headway before 2 out - outpaced approaching last - kept on run-in - no match for winner(op 11/4) | ||
| 3rd | 5 | Swallows Song (GB) | 6 G | Poor | Iain Jardine | 154 lbs | 11/4 | 1 | Held up in rear - outpaced before 2 out - stayed on approaching last - kept on but no impression run-in(op 3/1) | ||
| 4th | 3 | Prince Des Fichaux (FR) | 7 G | Poor | Ewan Whillans | 160 lbs | 14/1 | 10 | Prominent - briefly led 1st - outpaced and lost position before 2 out - weakened gradually approaching last(op 12/1) | ||
| 5th | 1 | Overcourt (GB) | 11 G | Poor | Stuart Coltherd | 168 lbs | 13/2 | 3.5 | In touch with leaders - outpaced and dropped to rear 4 out - weakened and lost touch approaching last(tchd 6/1 and tchd 7/1) |