Kelso
14:05
Simpsons Malt Handicap Hurdle
Kelso Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2024 Distance: 2m5f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £7 Place: £2.70 £1.70 Exacta: £21.80 Trifecta: £57.10
Non-Runners: Harper Valley (self certificate)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
In touch with leaders on outer - went second before 3 out - led narrowly after 3 out - faced challenge from 2 out - ridden before last - sustained duel with runner-up run-in - kept on well final 110yds(tchd 11/2 and tchd 13/2)
10 G AVG Dianne Sayer 145 lbs 6/1 Won
2nd
Held up in rear - not fluent 3rd - good jump and prominent 3 out - pressed leader from 2 out - challenging before last - sustained duel with winner run-in - no extra final 110yds(op 7/2)
7 G AVG Sandy Thomson 161 lbs 11/4 -
3rd
In touch with leaders on inner - lost position briefly before 3 out - outpaced before 2 out - went modest third last(op 2/1)
5 G AVG Harry Derham 168 lbs 9/4F -
4th
Held up in rear - awkward jump 1st - headway and going okay before 3 out - no impression from 2 out - weakened and lost third last(op 10/1)
5 G AVG Donald McCain 158 lbs 14/1 -
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5th
Raced in second - lost second and niggled along before 3 out - dropped to last and tailed off before 2 out (trainer's rep could offer no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 3/1 tchd 11/4)
6 G AVG David Pipe 163 lbs 100/30 -
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6th
Fractious at the post - led - clear after 2nd - reduced lead 5th - headed and lost ground quickly after 3 out - tailed off before 2 out - soon eased(tchd 17/2 and tchd 10/1)
7 G Poor Stuart Coltherd 158 lbs 9/1 -