15:43 Kelso

Saturday 24 October 2020

All12:5013:2513:5914:3315:0815:4316:1816:53

Racing TV Supports Kelso Handicap Chase

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 1f 14y  |   Good  |   7 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:43  |   Winning time: 4m 28.1s
1st
Horse silk
7
4/1
T: K DalgleishJ: B S Hughes
Towards rear, not fluent 2nd, closed after 5th, lost place next, effort 3 out, left 2nd 2 out, led last, stayed on op 9/2 tchd 10/3
2nd
Horse silk
3 ¼
6
611-11
2/1f
T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: D R Fox
Chased leaders, bumped 2nd, challenging when left in lead 2 out, headed last, no extra towards finish op 7/4 tchd 13/8
3rd
Horse silk
15
2
9/1
T: M A BarnesJ: Dale Irving (3)
Towards rear, headway 3 out, went 3rd after 2 out, weakened flat op 10/1 tchd 8/1 and tchd 11/1

Also Ran

F
Horse silk
3
711-12
16/1
T: Mrs S J SmithJ: Ryan Mania
Chased leaders, not always fluent, led 7th, mistake 4 out, pressed when fell 2 out op 12/1
PU
Horse silk
5
33/1
T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: Blair Campbell (3)
In rear, mistake 2nd, jumped right and mistake 4th, reminders 5th, mistake next, behind 7th, pulled up before 8th op 40/1 tchd 28/1
PU
Horse silk
9
11/2
T: L MorganJ: Kielan Woods
Raced keenly, prominent, slowed into 2nd, went left and bumped rival, led 4th, headed 7th, weakened before 4 out, pulled up before 2 out tchd 6/1
PU
Horse silk
10
10/3
T: P A KirbyJ: Ross Chapman
Led until 4th, not fluent 5th or 6th, still close up when blundered badly and hampered 2 out, soon very tired and pulled up before last op 7/2 and tchd 4/1

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4
Horse silk
Twotwothree25
Weight: 11-12|  Age: 7
T: O Greenall & J Guerriero  J: Henry Brooke
NR
11
Horse silk
Lastin' Memories233
Weight: 10-7|  Age: 8
T: Miss S E Forster  J: Non Runner
NR
8
Horse silk
Jimmy Rabbitte22
Weight: 11-7|  Age: 7
T: W Coltherd  J: Non Runner
NR
1
Horse silk
Lake Takapuna38
Weight: 12-3|  Age: 9
T: J Ewart  J: Non Runner
NR

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.30Pl:£2.30, £1.50EX:£11.70Trifecta:£55.10Tricast:£61.30SF:£12.14Swingers:£2.00, £5.10, £3.40

Forecasts

Mint Gold (2/1), Oak Vintage (10/3), Monsieur Co (4/1), Lake Takapuna (9/2), Beautiful Ben (11/2), Twotwothree (6/1), Jimmy Rabbitte (13/2), Dolly Dancer (9/1), Lastin' Memories (10/1), Treshnish (16/1), Signifiant (33/1)

Verdict

MINT GOLD has made a positive start over fences and recorded a career best at Perth a month ago, so seems sure to go well again. Oak Vintage, who was only just denied at Sedgefield on his comeback, and Beautiful Ben, another recent runner-up at Sedgefield, look the dangers.

  1. MINT GOLD (IRE)
  2. OAK VINTAGE (IRE)
  3. BEAUTIFUL BEN (IRE)

Previous Winners

2019
Vengeur De Guye
Weight: 12-3  |Age: 10
8/1

Prize Money

1st: £4,289.002nd: £1,259.003rd: £630.004th: £350.005th: £350.006th: £350.007th: £350.008th: £350.00

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