15 Jan 2017 12:40 Kelso
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 6f 151y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO to 7YO; Going: Heavy (Soft in places).
Kelso EBF 'National Hunt' Novices' Hurdle (Qualifier)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Progress Drive (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
D1-21 / 13 |
Jump (41) | S Mulqueen | N G Richards Brendan Keogh |
9/4 | |
| tracked leaders, headway before 3 out, led before 2 out, driven out | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
| ¾ L |
Perfect Pirate (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) |
91 / 12 |
Jump (31) | David Bass | B Pauling Mrs Sophie Pauling |
3/1 | |
| with leader, pushed along and outpaced 3 out, chased winner from 2 out, kept on and held run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
1 |
| 9 L |
Ryedale Racer (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
U33-115 / 12 |
Jump (29) | B S Hughes | J M Jefferson Bissett Racing |
10/3 | |
| led, headed before 2 out, soon ridden, kept on and held from last | ||||||||||
4th |
4 |
| 21 L |
Dr West (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
U4-653 / 6 |
Jump (13) | Jonathon Bewley | G Bewley Bewley, M Robson,… |
28/1 | |
| held up in touch and in rear, reminders halfway, weakened from 4 out | ||||||||||
UR |
5 |
| - |
Quietly (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
9-23 / 7 |
Jump (43) | Danny Cook | Mrs S J Smith Mr Trevor Hemmings |
11/4 | |
| tracked leaders, unseated rider 1st | ||||||||||
PU |
6 |
| - |
Rocku (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 2) |
3/0-P4 / 9 |
Jump (17) | Mr Ryan Nichol | R Ross Stirrups Racing |
250/1 | |
| in touch, weakened from 4 out, pulled up | ||||||||||