15 Feb 2012 15:40 Kelso
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £9,747); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
BetVictor Morebattle Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
| - |
Simonsig (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 2) |
1F1-112 / 10 |
Jump (75) | B J Geraghty | N J Henderson Mr R A Bartlett |
2/7 | |
| held up in touch, went 2nd before 3 out, going well when not fluent last, led on bit run-in, hard held | ||||||||||
2nd |
3 |
| 2¼ L |
Knockara Beau (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 11 2) |
45-0263 / 14 |
Jump (18) | Jan Faltejsek | G A Charlton Mr J I A Charlton |
10/1 | |
| led, pushed along before last, ridden run-in, soon headed, kept on and no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 1½ L |
Local Hero (GER) (colt, bay, 11 6) |
111485- / 8 |
Flat (470), Jump (314) |
K Mercer | S Gollings Mr Irvin S Naylor |
33/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden after last, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 6 L |
Orsippus (USA) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
439-054 / 9 |
Flat (110), Jump (24) |
D F O'Regan | M Smith Mrs Sandra Smith |
20/1 | |
| in rear, headway before 2 out, in 4th when mistake last, weakened run-in | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 14 L |
Little Hercules (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
1212-24 / 6 |
Jump (44) | B S Hughes | J Wade Mr John Wade |
50/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along before 2 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
6th |
2 |
| 18 L |
Marsh Warbler (GB) (colt, chestnut, 11 6) |
10-2573 / 5 |
Flat (114), Jump (25) |
F Keniry | B Ellison Dan Gilbert & Kristian… |
7/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along and mistake 5th, soon weakened | ||||||||||