Kelso
15:20
William Hill Handicap Hurdle (Go North Sea Pigeon Series Qualifier)
Kelso Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2024 Distance: 2m Type: Hurdle Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £21 Place: £3.90 £1.50 £2.10 Exacta: £116.70 Tricast: £285.04 Trifecta: £789.30
Non-Runners: Chillhi (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
1st
Disputed lead early - prominent after 1st - pressed leader 3 out - pushed along to lead before last - kept on well run-in - won going away (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding may have benefitted from the re-application of a tongue strap on this occasion)(op 18/1 tchd 16/1)
5 G AVG Lucinda Russell 164 lbs 20/1 Won
2nd
In touch with leaders - went third and going easily before 2 out - soon outpaced - rallied and went second before last - hung left but kept on run-in - no match for winner(tchd 3/1)
7 G AVG Dianne Sayer 137 lbs 5/2F 3.75
3rd
In touch with leaders - lost third but going okay before 2 out - soon outpaced - rallied and went third run-in - no match for first two(op 13/2)
6 G AVG Chris Grant 157 lbs 9/2 6
4th
Prominent - led after 1st - faced challenge 3 out - not fluent 2 out - no extra when headed and lost second before last - weakened gradually run-in(op 33/1 tchd 50/1)
5 G Poor Donald McCain 151 lbs 40/1 .75
5th
Midfield - steady headway and in touch with leaders before 2 out - no impression before last - hung badly right run-in(op 9/1)
5 G AVG Oliver Greenall & Josh Guerriero 164 lbs 15/2 2.75
6th
Midfield - headway and in touch with leaders 3rd - no impression before last - carried right run-in(tchd 7/1 and tchd 8/1)
7 M Poor Sandy Thomson 146 lbs 15/2 0.3
7th
Towards rear - headway into midfield 3 out - raced wide home turn - no impression from 2 out(op 20/1 tchd 25/1)
6 G Poor Lucinda Russell 146 lbs 18/1 0.2
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8th
Towards rear - some headway before 2 out - no impression before last - switched left run-in(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
6 G AVG Iain Jardine 164 lbs 18/1 1
9th
In rear - struggling 5th - not fluent 3 out - rallied and some headway 2 out - no telling impression(op 25/1)
9 M AVG Mark Walford 161 lbs 33/1 1.75
10th
In touch with leaders - midfield when hit 4th - hung left and weakened from 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
6 G Poor Lizzie Quinlan 157 lbs 18/1 1
11th
In rear - some headway on outer from 5th - raced wide home turn - weakened quickly from 2 out - jumped left last(op 12/1)
6 G AVG N W Alexander 165 lbs 18/1 1.5
12th
Disputed lead early - in touch with leaders after 1st - lost ground from 3 out - weakened quickly before 2 out(op 16/1 tchd 18/1)
6 G Poor Mark Walford 162 lbs 12/1 5.5
13th
Midfield - lost ground and reminders before 3 out - soon struggling - lost touch from 2 out(op 20/1)
6 G Poor Adam Nicol 152 lbs 25/1 0.3
14th
Took keen hold - held up in last - jumped slightly right 1st - some headway 5th - weakened quickly from 2 out - jumped right last(op 12/1)
8 G AVG Sandy Thomson 154 lbs 25/1 2.75
99th
In rear - dropped to last 4th - detached 5th - tailed off from 3 out - pulled up before last(op 8/1 tchd 15/2)
7 G Poor Sandy Thomson 159 lbs 11/1 -