Kelso Races
Kelso
15:23
Borders Growers & Distillers Handicap Hurdle
Kelso
Date: Sun, 25 May 2025
Distance: 3m½f
Type: Hurdle
Going: Good
Class: Class 4
Surface: Turf
Win: £11
Place: £4.50 £1.40
Exacta: £22.40
Tricast: £266.91
Trifecta: £277.90
Non-Runners: Robyndeglory (unsuitable ground), West Lawn (self certificate)
| Pos | No. | Horse | Notes | Age/Sex | Status | Jockey | Trainer | Weight | SP | Beaten By | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 | Luminaries (IRE) | 8 G | AVG | Ewan Whillans | 157 lbs | 10/1 | Won | Held up in rear - in touch with leaders 3 out - pushed along and went second last - ridden to lead run-in - kept on final 110yds - all out(op 16/1) | ||
| 2nd | 6 | Wee Alki (IRE) | 5 G | Poor | Susan Corbett | 156 lbs | 15/8F | - | Started quickly - led at steady pace - mistake 1st - increased tempo 9th - faced challenges from 3 out - keeping on when awkward jump last - headed run-in - rallied final 110yds - just held(op 2/1 tchd 7/4) | ||
| 3rd | 3 | Express Run (IRE) | 6 G | Poor | Justin Landy | 163 lbs | 14/1 | - | Held up in last - in touch with leaders 3 out - outpaced after 2 out - rallying last - hung left but went third run-in - kept on final 110yds(tchd 12/1) | ||
| 4th | 7 | Billable Grant (IRE) | 7 G | Poor |
Joshua Thompson
(7)lbs
|
Jackie Stephen | 137 lbs | 9/2 | - | Disputing second early - went second 2nd - mistake 5th - pressed leader 3 out - no extra and lost second last - weakened gradually and lost third run-in(op 4/1 tchd 7/2) | |
| 5th | 1 | Les's Legacy (GB) | 8 G | AVG | Susan Corbett | 168 lbs | 2/1 | - | In touch with leaders on inner - smooth headway 2 out - no extra before last - weakened run-in(op 9/4 tchd 5/2) | ||
| 6th | 4 | Jack The Savage (GB) | 8 G | Poor |
Mr Sean O'Connor
(7)lbs
|
Laura Horsfall | 155 lbs | 8/1 | - | Taken down early - disputing second early - in touch with leaders 2nd - raced slightly wide home turn - weakened from 2 out - eased run-in(op 6/1) |