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15:00 Kelso

Wednesday 29 December 2021

All12:0712:4213:1713:5214:2715:0015:30

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Off time: 15:01 | Winning time: 4m 23.98s

1^st

Soft Risk

511-5

2/9f

T: N G RichardsJ: B S Hughes

Held up in 3rd, tracked leader before 3 out, led 3 out, not fluent 2 out, soon drew clear on bridle, not fluent last, easily op 1/5

2^nd

Scots Poet

510-12

22/1

T: Ewan WhillansJ: Callum Bewley

Mid-division, closed up to track leaders after 3 out, ridden and left behind by leader after 2 out, kept on but no match for easy winner op 25/1

3^rd

Lewa House

510-12

50/1

T: N W AlexanderJ: Bruce Lynn (5)

Towards rear, not fluent 3 out, some headway before 2 out, ridden and stayed on steadily from well before last, never troubled leaders op 66/1

4^th

4 ¼

Hector Master

410-12

4/1

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: S Mulqueen

Chased clear leader, headway to lead before 3 out, bad mistake and headed 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out

5^th

Warriors Story

510-12

12/1

T: N W AlexanderJ: Sean Quinlan

In rear, headway into 5th after 3 out, ridden in 3rd after 2 out, not fluent and weakened last op 14/1

6^th

Racks Cross

710-5

25/1

T: Mrs H O GrahamJ: Henry Brooke

Mid-division on inside, chased leaders after 3 out, weakened before 2 out

Also Ran

Breaking Records

610-12

200/1

T: M A BarnesJ: Thomas Dowson

Led at good gallop and went clear, reduced lead and mistake 5th, headed before 3 out, weakened quickly after 3 out, pulled up before 2 out

Room At The Top

610-12

66/1

T: Ewan WhillansJ: Craig Nichol

Mid-division, ridden after 3 out, soon well beaten and pulled up before last op 50/1

Fethard Glory

510-5

33/1

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: D R Fox

In rear, always behind and beaten before 3 out, pulled up

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Goast Dancer²⁰

Weight: 10-12| Age: 5

T: A M Thomson J: Ryan Mania

Chinese Spirit³⁰

Weight: 10-12| Age: 7

T: Miss L A Perratt J: Jamie Hamilton

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£1.23Pl:£1.10, £3.80, £7.20EX:£11.60Trifecta:£170.70SF:£12.74Swingers:£4.20, £6.00, £51.60

Forecasts

Soft Risk (2/9), Hector Master (4/1), Warriors Story (12/1), Scots Poet (22/1), Racks Cross (25/1), Fethard Glory (33/1), Lewa House (50/1), Goast Dancer (50/1), Room At The Top (66/1), Chinese Spirit (100/1), Breaking Records (200/1)

Having landed a bumper and novice hurdle at Ayr without being fully tested, SOFT RISK is likely to extend his unbeaten record in what strikes as a thin race on paper. Hector Master, who was shaping up well prior to falling on his first outing over timber 97 days ago, looks the obvious danger.