Kelso
13:40
Paxtons For Kverneland Machinery & Genuine Spares Wishing Well Handicap Chase
Kelso Date: Sat, 11 Nov 2023 Distance: 2m5½f Type: Chase Going: Good To Soft Class: Class 3 Surface: Turf
Win: £6.50 Place: £2.90 £1.90 Exacta: £23 Tricast: £60.32 Trifecta: £88.20
Non-Runners: Up Helly Aa King (unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 8 Red Happy (FR) 7 G AVG George Bewley 151 lbs 11/2 Won Raced wide - made all - jumped slightly right throughout - quickened and went clear after 3 out - ridden after 2 out - jumped right last - kept on run-in - reduced lead final 110yds - always doing enough(op 6/1 tchd 13/2)
2nd 3 Ned Tanner (IRE) 9 G AVG N W Alexander 161 lbs 11/4F 1.25 Held up in last - pushed along briefly 10th - headway after 3 out - slightly hampered but left in third 2 out - kept on run-in - went second final 110yds - not pace to challenge(op 5/2 tchd 3/1)
3rd 7 Return Fire (IRE) 8 G AVG Lucinda Russell 151 lbs 7/2 .5 Raced in third - slow jump 2nd - good jump and went second 3 out - chased clear leader 2 out - no impression last - weakened and lost second final 110yds(tchd 10/3)
4th 2 Just Don't Know (IRE) 8 G Poor Paul Robson 165 lbs 12/1 34 Raced in second - lost second 3 out - soon lost position - no chance from 2 out - tailed off from last(op 11/1 tchd 14/1)
5th 5 Cardamon Hill (IRE) 7 G AVG Dianne Sayer 159 lbs 15/2 .5 In touch with leaders on outer - pushed along 4 out - lost position after 3 out - lost touch and no chance when slightly hampered 2 out - tailed off before last - lost shoe (vet reported gelding lost his left fore shoe and had an overreach on his left fore)(op 5/1)
6th 4 High Moon (GB) 10 G Poor Rebecca Menzies 162 lbs 11/1 0.2 In touch with leaders on inner - lost position before 9th - struggling from 3 out - lost touch from 2 out - tailed off before last
99th 6 Massini Man (GB) 9 G Poor Sandy Thomson 155 lbs 100/30 - Held up in rear - not fluent 7th - mistake 10th - steady headway and in touch with leaders 4 out - went third after 3 out - keeping on when mistake and fell 2 out(op 5/1)