Horse Alert

02 Apr 2016 17:10 Kelso

Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,496); Distance: 3m 2f 39y; Class: 5; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Good to Soft in places).

Lads & Vultures Open Hunters' Chase

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	7	-	Durban Gold (GB) (mare, chestnut, 11 7)	2-4P134 / 9	Jump (13)	Miss J Walton	Mrs D Walton Mrs D Walton	14/0
		always prominent, led narrowly approaching 4 out, headed 2 out, rallied to regain narrow lead last, soon ridden, stayed on well, drew clear final 100 yards
2^nd	3	5 L	Beggar's Velvet (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0)	1F11-P1 / 11	Jump (34)	Mr R Smith	D Holmes Mr J B Harper	9/0
		tracked leaders, challenged 3 out, led next, soon ridden and hard pressed, headed narrowly last, kept on and every chance until no extra final 100 yards
3^rd	1	8 L	Cave Hunter (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 4)	F1-113U / 12	Jump (15)	Mr T Hamilton	Mrs W Hamilton Mr Niel Manning	5/0
		led to 7th, soon pushed along, reminders after 11th, lost place next, outpaced 4 out, ridden and stayed on to take 3rd flat, no impression
4^th	2	1 L	Pena Dorada (IRE) (colt, bay, 12 4)	3-11220 / 12	Flat (2028), Jump (15)	Rachel McDonald	A J Brown Mr Alan J Brown	4/0
		tracked leaders, driven before 2 out, chased clear pair between last 2, never on terms, weakened and lost 3rd flat
5^th	6	30 L	Isla Pearl Fisher (GB) (Gelding, brown, 11 10)	66P-44P / 13	Jump (55)	Mr Kit Alexander	N W Alexander Mrs J E B Gammell	10/0
		prominent, led 7th, blundered 10th, headed narrowly approaching 4 out, ridden and one pace in 3rd before 2 out, weakened last, tailed off
6^th	5	63 L	Havana Jack (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10)	7U1-0P6 / 10	Jump (44)	Mr Nick Orpwood	L Kerr Mr A Kerr Mr L…	66/0
		tracked leaders, outpaced after 3 out, weakened from next, tailed off
PU	4	-	Dica (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 10)	2433-21 / 13	Jump (34)	Mr P Collins	Paul Collins Mr Paul Collins	7/0
		held up in rear, headway and in touch on outside 5 out, weakened before 2 out, pulled up before last