Horse Alert

05 Mar 2022 15:43 Kelso

Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £7,407); Distance: 2m 1f 14y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).

bet365 Cyril Alexander Memorial Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Place	No (Draw)	Beaten Distance	Horse	Form/Age	Last Run	Jockey	Trainer/Owner	SP
1^st	7	-	Dubai Days (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 6)	1-4313U / 10	Jump (30)	Bruce Lynn	N W Alexander Alexander, McGarrity,…	3/1
		bit keen, waited with in last pair, closer at 3rd, went 2nd before 8th (normal 3 out), led on bit bypassing omitted 2 out, stayed on well (both fences in home straight omitted due to low sun, 8 fences on circuit jumped)
2^nd	1	2½ L	Hardy Du Seuil (FR) (colt, bay, 11 8)	1-F1U12 / 7	Jump (42)	G Sheehan	Jamie Snowden The Hardy Souls	11/4
		chased leader until after 2nd, chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced before 7th (normal 4 out), rallied on extended run-in, went 2nd bypassing omitted last, no chance with winner
3^rd	6	5½ L	Seemorelights (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 9)	349-512 / 10	Jump (18)	Ryan Mania	A M Thomson Watson & Lawrence	9/2
		tracked leader after 2nd, led before 4th, ridden and headed bypassing omitted 2 out, no chance with winner, lost 2nd bypassing last, no extra in 3rd
4^th	3	14 L	Dino Velvet (FR) (colt, bay, 11 2)	322322 / 10	Flat (634), Jump (99)	Adrian Heskin	A King Mr Alan King	18/1
		held up in last pair, dropped to rear 3rd, awkward 7th (normal 4 out), plugged on in modest 4th omitted last
5^th	4	4 L	Gold Des Bois (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 10 13)	2222U4 / 10	Jump (36)	C O'Farrell	I Jardine Mr Raymond Anderson…	7/2
		led until before 4th, lost 2nd before 8th (normal 3 out), weakened turning in
6^th	2	9½ L	Heartbreak Kid (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3)	334211 / 9	Jump (21)	B S Hughes	D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie	7/1
		chased leaders out wide, ridden and weakened before omitted 2 out
	5	-	Glentruan (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11)	2-83515 / 9	Jump (49)	D R Fox	Mrs A Duffield Michael Flannery	0/0
		NonRunner