10 Apr 2017 14:40 Kelso
Winner: £7,000 (Penalty: £4,549); Distance: 2m 5f 133y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good (Good to Soft in places,Soft places back straight and home bend).
Borders Carers Centre Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 |   | - | Whitsundays (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 6P-3221 / 10 | Jump (12) | W T Kennedy | D McCain Jnr Mrs Lorraine Middleton | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, outpaced halfway, rallied 4 out, chased leaders next, led after last, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 5 L | John Williams (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 3) | 552134 / 11 | Jump (17) | Danny Cook | A M Thomson Mrs Christine Stephenson | 4/1 | |
| chased leaders, led 8th, driven clear after 3 out, headed after last, no extra | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 12 |   | 1¾ L | Moscow Menace (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | P9-7PP7 / 10 | Jump (146) | D R Fox | K Scott Miss E Dunkley | 40/1 | |
| mid-division, headway when mistake 3 out, kept on well approaching last | ||||||||||
| 4th | 9 |   | 1¾ L | Dutch Canyon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 4-PP3P3 / 11 | Jump (63) | Grant Cockburn | N W Alexander Mr J Muir | 9/1 | |
| chased leaders, effort after 3 out, soon outpaced, ran on closing stages, never a threat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 12 L | Arantes (GB) (colt, bay, 10 1) | 4864F0 / 6 | Flat (192), Jump (2) | Lorcan Murtagh | A B Hamilton Mr A B Hamilton | 33/1 | |
| with leader, left in lead 7th, headed next, remained prominent, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 6 L | Jackofhearts (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 742845 / 12 | Jump (152) | Sean Quinlan | Mrs J C McGregor Mrs Jean McGregor | 20/1 | |
| held up in rear, struggling after 9th, beaten when blundered 4 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 1 |   | 4½ L | Moon Indigo (GB) (colt, bay, 11 12) | 335/77P / 11 | Flat (2427), Jump (37) | B S Hughes | R Menzies Mr John Wade | 7/1 | |
| mid-division, weakened before 5 out | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 19 L | Shine A Diamond (IRE) (gelding, grey, 10 0) | 44574B / 9 | Jump (17) | S Mulqueen | Miss Lucinda V Russell Kilco (international)… | 14/1 | |
| always behind, weakened 9th | ||||||||||
| 9th | 11 |   | 7 L | What A Dream (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | 564254 / 12 | Jump (31) | Jamie Hamilton | Mrs A C Hamilton Mr & Mrs D S Byers | 22/1 | |
| chased leaders, lost place 5 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 4 |   | - | Doubledisdoubledat (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 6) | 35-4553 / 10 | Jump (50) | Sam Coltherd | W Coltherd Mr & Mrs Mark J… | 10/3 | |
| led until blundered and unseated rider 7th | ||||||||||
| UR | 2 |   | - | Rosquero (FR) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 18P322 / 13 | Jump (23) | Blair Campbell | Kenny Johnson Dave Bamlet Racing | 9/1 | |
| mid-division, headway when hit 11th, weakened 3 out, behind when blundered and unseated rider last | ||||||||||
| PU | 10 |   | - | Reverse The Charge (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 23253P / 13 | Jump (157) | Amie Waugh | Mrs J Walton Mrs J M Walton | 33/1 | |
| always in rear, under pressure before 9th, soon beaten, tailed off 5 out, pulled up next | ||||||||||
