Kelso Races
Kelso
14:15
J.A. Wilson Contractors Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Kelso
Date: Sun, 26 May 2024
Distance: 2m
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good To Soft
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £5
Place: £1.40 £1.80 £1.30
Exacta: £32
Trifecta: £93.10
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Geordies Dream (GB) | 9 G | Poor | Pauline Robson | 155 lbs | 4/1 | Won | Prominent - not fluent 3rd - pushed along and disputing lead 2 out - edged right before last - ridden to lead run-in - kept on final 110yds - just did enough(op 5/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Ravenscraig Castle (GB) | 7 G | Poor | Iain Jardine | 155 lbs | 8/1 | .5 | Took keen hold - held up in rear - steady headway before 2 out - went third before last - went second run-in - kept on final 110yds - just held(op 10/1 tchd 11/1) | ||
| 3rd | 2 | Blueberry Wine (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Donald McCain | 155 lbs | 4/1 | 3.25 | Prominent - led narrowly 3 out - faced challenge from 2 out - edged right before last - mistake last - lost second run-in - weakened gradually final 110yds(op 7/2) | ||
| 4th | 4 | Famous Liss (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Stuart Coltherd | 155 lbs | 50/1 | .75 | Held up in rear - steady headway before 3 out - keeping on on outer before 2 out - edged left when no impression before last (jockey said gelding lugged and hung right from second last)(op 40/1 tchd 66/1) | ||
| 5th | 10 | Dorcas Road (IRE) | 7 M | Poor | Lucinda Russell | 148 lbs | 14/1 | 4.25 | Midfield - outpaced before 2 out - no impression when not fluent last(op 10/1) | ||
| 6th | 7 | Rock N Roll Champ (IRE) | 7 G | Poor | Sandy Forster | 155 lbs | 50/1 | 2.75 | Led at steady pace - hampered by loose horse before 5th - not fluent and headed 3 out - soon lost second - weakened quickly from 2 out(op 66/1 tchd 80/1) | ||
| 7th | 9 | N/A | Poor | Fergal O'Brien | 149 lbs | EvensF | 4.5 | Took keen hold - midfield - bit short of room 1st - outpaced after 3 out - rallying when overjumped 2 out - weakened quickly before last (vet said gelding lost his left-fore shoe)(op 10/11 tchd 5/6) | |||
| 8th | 1 | Acoustic (IRE) | 6 G | Poor |
Conor Rabbitt
(5)lbs
|
Maurice Barnes | 150 lbs | 150/1 | 6.5 | In touch with leaders - jumped slightly left 1st - lost position before 2nd - pushed along briefly before 4th - reminders and struggling after 5th - no chance before 2 out (jockey said gelding hung left-handed throughout)(op 80/1) | |
| 9th | 3 | Fairly Fulling (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Jane Walton | 155 lbs | 150/1 | 0.3 | Held up in rear - mistake and nearly lost jockey 1st - soon recovered and midfield - lost position before 4th - awkward jump 3 out - soon struggling - no chance before 2 out(op 80/1) | ||
| 99th | 8 | Saratoga Steve (IRE) | 5 G | Poor |
Patrick Wadge
(3)lbs
|
Lucinda Russell | 152 lbs | 33/1 | - | Held up in last - mistake and unseated 2nd(op 25/1) |