2025-05-25 Kelso 14:48
Kelso

Molson Coors Handicap Hurdle

Distance: 2m2f25y

Going: Good

Prize: £3,961

Runners: 9

Winning time: 4m 23.79s (slow by 16.79s)

Age: 4yo+

Class: Class 5

1 Spartan Warrior

J:Brian Hughes T:Rebecca Menzies

Age:4 Weight:12st 0lbs

OR:99 SP:4/1

In touch with leaders on inner - went third 3 out (usual 5 out) - went second home turn - challenging last - ridden to lead run-in - kept on final 110yds - gamely(tchd 9/2)

2 ¾

4 Guillaume

J:Theo Gillard T:Donald McCain

Age:8 Weight:11st 4lbs

OR:83 SP:14/1

In touch with leaders in centre of group - outpaced omitted 2 out - rallying when hung right before last - kept on run-in - went second final strides(op 12/1)

3 nk 1

5 Away She Goes

J:Edward Austin(5) T:Paul Robson

Age:6 Weight:11st 1lbs

OR:80 SP:9/2

Led - faced challenge last - no extra and headed run-in - lost second final strides(op 4/1 tchd 7/2)

4 2¾ 3¾

3 Jet Patrol

J:Lewis Dobb(7) T:Sandy Thomson

Age:8 Weight:11st 6lbs

OR:85 SP:2/1F

Pulled hard - towards rear - smooth headway omitted 2 out - no extra before last - weakened gradually run-in(op 15/8)

5 10 13¾

2 Clan Chieftain

J:Sean Quinlan T:Jackie Stephen

Age:5 Weight:11st 9lbs

OR:88 SP:28/1

Held up in rear - some headway omitted 3 out - no impression omitted 2 out - weakened before last(op 18/1 tchd 33/1)

6 3 16¾

7 Balranald

J:Jamie Hamilton T:Alison Hamilton

Age:9 Weight:10st 11lbs

OR:76 SP:6/1

Raced in second - lost position home turn - weakened quickly omitted 2 out(op 8/1)

7 18 34¾

9 Brave Bairn

J:Bruce Lynn T:Catch Bissett

Age:9 Weight:10st 6lbs

OR:71 SP:80/1

In touch with leaders on outer - lost position 5th - struggling omitted 3 out - soon lost touch - tailed off (vet said mare was lame on her right-fore)(op 66/1 tchd 100/1)

8 Don't Look Back

J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:William Young Jnr

Age:7 Weight:10st 7lbs

OR:72 SP:16/1

Towards rear - mistake 4th - reminders after 5th - soon dropped to last - struggling 2 out (usual 4 out) - soon pulled up(tchd 14/1 and tchd 20/1)

6 Mullins Cross

J:Ben Smith(7) T:R Mike Smith

Age:9 Weight:10st 11lbs

OR:76 SP:6/1

Held up in rear - fell 3rd(op 9/1)

Betting breakdown

Tote win: £5

Tote place: £1.60 £3.10 £1.70

Exacta: £62

Trifecta: £233.60

Tricast: £264.15

CSF: £56.76