Kelso
13:30
Welcome To Family Day Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
Kelso Date: Sun, 06 Oct 2024 Distance: 2m5f Type: Hurdle Going: Good Class: Class 4 Surface: Turf
Win: £2.20 Place: £1.10 £1.10 Exacta: £2.70 Trifecta: £6.50
Non-Runners: Bel Amigo (self certificate, unsuitable ground)
Pos No. Horse Notes Age/Sex Status Jockey Trainer Weight SP Beaten By Comment
1st 3 Jumping Susie (IRE) 7 M AVG John C McConnell 159 lbs 6/5 Won Led at steady pace - headed before 3 out - led again but faced challenge before 2 out - pushed along and went clear before last - kept on well run-in - easily(op 11/10)
2nd 2 Step Out (IRE) 5 G Poor S R B Crawford 161 lbs 11/10F - In touch with leaders on inner - left in third before 3 out - smooth headway and went second going easily before 2 out - no extra when edged left before last - weakened run-in (vet reported gelding was showing signs of heat stress)(op 5/4 tchd 11/8)
3rd 6 Kopa Kilana (IRE) 8 G Poor Maurice Barnes 149 lbs 12/1 - In touch with leaders on outer - headway to lead but drifted left before 3 out - headed and lost second before 2 out - weakened quickly before last(tchd 11/1)
4th 7 Blow A Fortune (IRE) 5 M Poor Iain Jardine 147 lbs 40/1 - In rear - struggling after 8th - no chance from 3 out - tailed off before 2 out(op 25/1)
5th 5 Bilboa River (IRE) 8 G Poor Hannah McMahon 149 lbs 200/1 - In rear - pecked on landing 1st - lost ground quickly after 8th - tailed off from 3 out(op 125/1)
UR 1 Kilmore Rock (IRE) 5 G Good Susan Corbett 161 lbs 12/1 - Raced in second - not fluent 4th - pressed leader 7th - lost position but going okay when clipped heels and stumbled and unseated before 3 out(tchd 11/1)