29 Dec 2024 14:03 Kelso
Winner: £15,000 (Penalty: £7,922); Distance: 2m 1f 14y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Children's Hospices Across Scotland Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
3 |
| - |
Beat Box (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) |
111141 / 9 |
Flat (2041), Jump (18) |
Harry Skelton | D Skelton Union Stripes |
11/4 | |
| held up in behind leaders, not fluent 9th, led going best before 2 out, went clear approaching last, eased run-in, comfortably | ||||||||||
2nd |
1 |
| 16 L |
Escapeandevade (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) |
4111-U5 / 8 |
Jump (43) | B S Hughes | J Ewart The Escapees |
6/1 | |
| mounted in chute and taken down early, led, pushed along and headed before 2 out, no extra and weakened approaching last | ||||||||||
3rd |
4 |
| 1 L |
Carcaci Castle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) |
3P-5135 / 8 |
Jump (62) | Ryan Mania | A M Thomson Mr M McPherson… |
4/1 | |
| in rear, not fluent 7th, ridden and well behind after 4 out, never seriously involved | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
| 18 L |
Duty Calls (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) |
2741-PP / 11 |
Jump (28) | Lewis Stones | Miss S E Forster Dont Mind If We… |
33/1 | |
| mounted in chute and taken down early, in touch, slightly hampered by loose horse 3rd, always behind | ||||||||||
UR |
2 |
| - |
Caithness (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) |
606-321 / 8 |
Jump (32) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Kelso Lowflyers… |
5/4 | |
| prominent, not fluent 2nd, blundered and unseated rider 3rd | ||||||||||