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Kelso Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2023 Distance: 2m1f Type: Chase Going: Soft Class: Class 5 Surface: Turf
Win: £11 Place: £2.90 £1.70 £1.70 Exacta: £80.60 Tricast: £206.35 Trifecta: £313
Non-Runners: Heros De Moutiers (unsuitable ground)
Previous Runs Pos Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Formline
2m1f 2m1f 2m1f 2m½f 2m1½f
1st
Disputed lead - prominent 2nd - awkward jump 5th - outpaced when not fluent 3 out - rallied from 2 out - went second last - ridden to lead when edged left run-in - kept on final 110yds - always doing enough (trainer said - regarding the apparent improvement in form - that gelding had benefitted from first time application of cheekpieces - which was noted)(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
8 G Poor
Chris Grant 157 lbs 10/1 Won
2m½f 1m7½f 1m7½f 2m 1m7½f
2m 2m 2m1f 2m1f 2m4f
2nd
In touch with leaders on outer - awkward jump 1st - dropped to midfield 4th - lost position and dropped to rear from 7th - rallied from 2 out - still plenty to do last - kept on well run-in - went second final 110yds - nearest finish(op 13/2)
6 G Poor
Lucinda Russell 160 lbs 5/1 1.25
2m1½f
2m1f 2m 2m 2m4f
3rd
In touch with leaders on inner - prominent 5th - chased clear leader after 3 out - rallying when bit short of room before last - kept on run-in - no extra when lost second final 110yds(op 9/2)
N/A Poor
Sandy Thomson 155 lbs 100/30J 2.75
2m4½f 3m 3m 2m5f 3m1½f
2m 2m 2m 2m½f 2m4f
4th
Took keen hold - jumped well - led narrowly or disputed lead - led overall 2nd - quickened clear 3 out - wandered around and much reduced lead before last - tired when mistake last - headed and weakened quickly run-in(op 4/1 tchd 9/2)
7 G Poor
Rebecca Menzies 163 lbs 7/2 1.5
2m1f 2m3f 2m½f 2m1f 2m½f
1m1f 2m1½f 2m 2m1½f 1m1f
5th
Held up in last - pushed along 7th - reminders after 8th - still plenty to do but rallying after 3 out - went modest fourth before 2 out - weakened run-in(op 8/1)
11 G AVG
Dianne Sayer 163 lbs 12/1 .5
2m4½f 1m½f 1m1f 1m3f 2m1½f
2m1f 2m 2m 2m1f 2m2f
6th
Towards rear - midfield 4th - lost position from 3 out - no chance from 2 out - weakened quickly run-in(op 16/1 tchd 14/1)
8 G Poor
R Mike Smith 161 lbs 18/1 11
2m3f 2m4½f 2m½f 2m½f 2m1½f
2m½f 2m½f
7th
Disputed lead - prominent 2nd - lost position 7th - weakened quickly after 3 out - tailed off from 2 out(op 14/1 tchd 18/1)
7 G Poor
Sam Allwood 142 lbs 16/1 36
2m 2m3f 2m3½f 2m4f 2m7½f
2m4½f 2m6½f 2m 2m6½f 2m4f
99th
Towards rear - tailed off 4 out - pulled up after 3 out(op 9/1)
9 G Poor
Jane Walton 150 lbs 18/1 -
2m7½f 2m4f 3m 3m 2m4½f
2m 2m4f 2m1f 2m1½f 1m7½f
99th
Midfield - not fluent 4th - nudged along 7th - struggling when bad mistake and nearly lost jockey 3 out - tailed off when mistake and saddle slipped 2 out - soon pulled up (jockey said gelding made mistakes at the 3rd last and 2nd last fences; he further reported that his saddle slipped after 2nd last resulting in him pulling gelding up)(tchd 3/1 and 7/2)
8 G Poor
Stuart Coltherd 168 lbs 100/30J -
2m7½f 1m7½f 2m3½f 2m1f 2m1f