Kelso

bet365 Morebattle Hurdle (A Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race)

Distance: 2m51y
Going: Good To Soft
Prize: £61,728
Runners: 18
Winning time: 3m 53.91s (slow by 13.91s)
Age: 4yo+
Class: Class 2
1
Age: 6
Weight: 11st 6lbs
OR: 132
SP: 12/1
Midfield - headway after 2 out (usual 3 out) - went second approaching last - ridden and led run-in - kept on(op 14/1)
2
Age: 6
Weight: 11st 7lbs
OR: 133
SP: 16/1
Travelled strongly - in touch with leaders - prominent 5th - led 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden and headed run-in - soon no extra(tchd 18/1)
3
Age: 6
Weight: 10st 9lbs
OR: 121
SP: 12/1
In rear - headway on outer after 2 out (usual 3 out) - ridden and went third last - kept on(op 16/1)
4 8
Age: 6
Weight: 11st 4lbs
OR: 130
SP: 12/1
Pressed leader - prominent after 2nd - weakened last(op 16/1)
5
Age: 7
Weight: 10st 13lbs
OR: 125
SP: 12/1
Midfield - no impression after 2 out (usual 3 out)
6 15¼
Age: 9
Weight: 10st 12lbs
OR: 124
SP: 40/1
Held up in midfield - headway on outer 2 out (usual 3 out) - weakened approaching last(tchd 33/1)
7 ½ 15¾
Age: 8
Weight: 11st 7lbs
OR: 133
SP: 6/1
In rear - pushed along before 2 out (usual 3 out) - switched right after 2 out (usual 3 out) - stayed on approaching last - never dangerous(op 11/2 tchd 5/1)
8 ½ 16¼
Age: 7
Weight: 10st 11lbs
OR: 123
SP: 50/1
Prominent - took keen hold early - went second after 2 out (usual 3 out) - lost second and weakened approaching last(tchd 66/1)
9 ½ 16¾
Age: 9
Weight: 11st 4lbs
OR: 130
SP: 14/1
Held up in rear - never dangerous(op 10/1)
10 ¾ 17½
Age: 7
Weight: 11st 6lbs
OR: 132
SP: 40/1
Never better than midfield
11 ½ 18
Age: 7
Weight: 11st 1lbs
OR: 127
SP: 28/1
Towards rear - never on terms(tchd 25/1)
12 19½
Age: 7
Weight: 12st 0lbs
OR: 140
SP: 6/1
Midfield - outpaced when hit rail and stumbled on turn before 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon weakened(tchd 13/2)
13 ½ 20
Age: 9
Weight: 11st 6lbs
OR: 132
SP: 28/1
In touch with leaders - weakened approaching last(tchd 33/1)
14 22¼
Age: 7
Weight: 10st 8lbs
OR: 120
SP: 16/1
Midfield - weakened approaching last(op 18/1)
PU
Age: 10
Weight: 10st 9lbs
OR: 121
SP: 100/1
Prominent on outer - raced in second after 2nd - led before 2 out (usual 3 out) - headed 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon weakened - pulled up before last(op 80/1)
PU
Age: 9
Weight: 11st 0lbs
OR: 126
SP: 50/1
Always behind - pulled up before last(tchd 40/1)
PU
Age: 6
Weight: 11st 11lbs
OR: 137
SP: 11/2
Prominent on inner - lost ground quickly before 5th - eased and pulled up after 5th (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown; jockey said gelding hit the rail and became unbalanced on the bend leaving the back straight)(op 7/2)
PU
Age: 6
Weight: 10st 10lbs
OR: 122
SP: 18/5F
Led - headed before 2 out (usual 3 out) - soon weakened - pulled up before last (trainer had no explanation for the poor form shown)(op 5/1 tchd 7/2)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £13.30
Tote place: £2.80 £3.30 £2.70
Exacta: £176.50
Trifecta: £1872.60
Tricast: £2393.94
CSF: £192.69