Kelso
14:30
Support Qme Care Handicap Hurdle
Kelso Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2024 Distance: 2m6½f Type: Hurdle Going: Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.88 Place: £1.30 £9 £1.80 Exacta: £74.30 Tricast: £284.50 Trifecta: £513.80
Non-Runners: Pure Sirloin (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders on inner - steady headway 3 out - went second 2 out - led and ridden before last - edged left final 110yds - not fluent last - stayed on(tchd 2/1)
7 G AVG Donald Whillans 162 lbs 15/8F Won
2nd
Led - headed before last - kept on final 110yds(op 28/1)
11 G AVG Philip Kirby 166 lbs 40/1 2.25
3rd
Taken down early - jumped right on occasions - didn't always jump with fluency - towards rear - headway when jumped right and left in third 2 out - stayed on final 110yds (vet said gelding lost his right-hind shoe)(tchd 9/2)
11 G Poor N W Alexander 151 lbs 4/1 2
4th
Raced wide - in rear - headway before 2 out - edged left and no extra before last(op 13/2)
9 M Poor Sandy Forster 143 lbs 6/1 9
5th
Took keen hold - held up in rear - brief headway on inner after 3 out - weakened 2 out(op 9/1)
8 G Poor Lucinda Russell 167 lbs 10/1 4.75
99th
Took keen hold - soon in touch with leaders - went second 5th - not fluent 4 out - disputing second and 1 length down when fell 2 out(op 5/1)
6 G Good Olly Murphy 158 lbs 11/2 -
99th
Midfield - pushed along 4 out - weakened 3 out - pulled up just before 2 out(op 28/1)
10 M Poor Rose Dobbin 140 lbs 33/1 -
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99th
Taken down early - raced in second - prominent 5th - weakened after 3 out - pulled up after 2 out(op 80/1)
10 G Poor Catch Bissett 142 lbs 125/1 -
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99th
Always behind - pulled up before last
7 G AVG Sandy Thomson 157 lbs 16/1 -
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99th
Raced wide - in touch with leaders - weakened after 3 out - pulled up after 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown other than gelding never travelled)(tchd 15/2)
7 G AVG George Bewley 146 lbs 7/1 -