14 Jan 2024 14:50 Kelso
Winner: £12,500 (Penalty: £6,601); Distance: 2m 51y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Soft (Heavy in places).
Kelso Betting Ring Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
2 |
| - |
Ginger Mail (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 8) |
522P-20 / 8 |
Jump (30) | Danny McMenamin | N W Alexander Mrs David Coltman… |
10/3 | |
| tracked leader who went clear until after 1st, handy 3rd, closer on inside 4 out, 2nd out wide 2 out, led between last two, soon clear | ||||||||||
2nd |
4 |
| 3½ L |
Cracking Rhapsody (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
6-1412 / 5 |
Jump (28) | Craig Nichol | Ewan Whillans Mr J D Wright &… |
9/4 | |
| held up in 4th, chased clear leader after 1st, closer 4th, led before 2 out, ridden and headed between last two, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
| 9½ L |
The Churchill Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) |
275-721 / 5 |
Flat (513), Jump (22) |
Ross Chapman | R Menzies Flying High And… |
2/1 | |
| led and soon clear, reduced lead 4th, headed before 2 out, lost 2nd 2 out, ridden and weakened between last two | ||||||||||
4th |
1 |
| 6½ L |
Bois Guillbert (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 8) |
113-136 / 5 |
Jump (22) | S Mulqueen | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr R B H Young |
7/2 | |
| dropped to 4th after 1st, bit closer 4 out, pushed along out wide home turn, soon outpaced, weakened before 2 out, went left and mistake last | ||||||||||
5 |
| - |
Russian Virtue (GB) (colt, bay, 11 2) |
331311 / 7 |
Flat (7), Jump (42) |
Nathan Moscrop | R Menzies Mr Derek Thompson |
0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||