28 Feb 2026 13:10 Kelso
Winner: £20,000 (Penalty: £10,562); Distance: 2m 1f 14y; Class: 3; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
bet365 Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
1 |
| - |
Doyen Du Bar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 1) |
121-323 / 10 |
Jump (43) | Danny McMenamin | N G Richards Mr Eric A Elliott |
2/1 | |
| wore hood to start, made all, jumped well throughout, steadily pulled clear with one other rival 4 out, shaken up to assert after 2 out, unchallenged last, ridden out, eased towards finish, easily | ||||||||||
2nd |
7 |
| 10 L |
Breizh River (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
493331 / 8 |
Jump (58) | Craig Nichol | T Davidson Border Caravans… |
9/2 | |
| in touch with leaders, outpaced by leading pair 4 out, ridden after 2 out, stayed on well after last, took second towards finish | ||||||||||
3rd |
5 |
| ¾ L |
Aeros Luck (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
67-5622 / 7 |
Jump (27) | William Maggs | A M Thomson Mr Raymond Anderson… |
13/2 | |
| prominent, soon raced in second, went clear with winner 4 out, outpaced after 2 out, weakened and dropped to third towards finish | ||||||||||
4th |
2 |
| 1¼ L |
Torneo (FR) (colt, bay, 11 13) |
1F-2242 / 6 |
Flat (993), Jump (41) |
G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden Torneo Syndicate |
10/3 | |
| midfield, not fluent 8th, ridden to make some headway 2 out, outpaced after last, weakened towards finish | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
| 3¼ L |
Bythesametoken (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
34431-3 / 12 |
Jump (14) | S Bowen | R O'Sullivan Downtown Syndicate |
12/1 | |
| midfield, not fluent 4 out, pushed along 2 out, weakened after last | ||||||||||
6th |
3 |
| 2½ L |
Hombre De Guerra (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
7/211-48 / 8 |
Jump (83) | D R Fox | L Russell & M Scudamore Mrs I Hodge |
11/1 | |
| towards rear, outpaced before 4 out, no impression from 2 out, weakened after last | ||||||||||
7th |
8 |
| 18 L |
Chapel Green (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
745-1P5 / 9 |
Jump (27) | Alan Doyle | L Russell & M Scudamore The Kestrel Partnership |
20/1 | |
| held up in rear, outpaced and three lengths detached early, modest headway after 3 out, weakened quickly after last | ||||||||||
8th |
6 |
| 20 L |
Bleu D'enfer (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 9) |
P1-0574 / 8 |
Jump (28) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr J Fyffe |
12/1 | |
| soon raced in third, mistake 4 out, soon struggling, weakened before last | ||||||||||
7 |
| - |
Breizh River (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 3) |
493331 / 8 |
Jump (58) | Craig Nichol | T Davidson Border Caravans… |
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6 |
| - |
Bleu D'enfer (FR) (gelding, grey, 11 9) |
P1-0574 / 8 |
Jump (28) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr J Fyffe |
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4 |
| - |
Bythesametoken (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 10) |
34431-3 / 12 |
Jump (14) | S Bowen | R O'Sullivan Downtown Syndicate |
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3 |
| - |
Hombre De Guerra (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) |
7/211-48 / 8 |
Jump (83) | D R Fox | L Russell & M Scudamore Mrs I Hodge |
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2 |
| - |
Torneo (FR) (colt, bay, 11 13) |
1F-2242 / 6 |
Flat (993), Jump (41) |
G Sheehan | Jamie Snowden Torneo Syndicate |
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1 |
| - |
Doyen Du Bar (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 1) |
121-323 / 10 |
Jump (43) | Danny McMenamin | N G Richards Mr Eric A Elliott |
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8 |
| - |
Chapel Green (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) |
745-1P5 / 9 |
Jump (27) | Alan Doyle | L Russell & M Scudamore The Kestrel Partnership |
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