11 Nov 2017 12:50 Kelso
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,899); Distance: 2m 1f 14y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good.
Morrison Construction Novices' Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Oak Vintage (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 5) | 4P575-2 / 15 | Jump (28) | Ross Chapman | Mrs A Hamilton Mrs J Porter | 4/1 | |
| led before 2nd, made rest, driven clear after 2 out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 5 |   | 9 L | Leading Score (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 2-23336 / 7 | Jump (65) | Steven Fox | J Ewart Drew, Palmer, Carruthers… | 15/2 | |
| led to before 2nd, chased winner, ridden after 2 out, soon no impression, kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 10 |   | 2½ L | Mr Witmore (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 0) | 36F887 / 8 | Jump (14) | K Yeoman | Kenny Johnson Blacklock Simpson | 40/1 | |
| mid-division, tracked leaders 5th, went 3rd between last 2, ridden and kept on flat, not trouble front pair | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 11 L | Misfits (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 9) | 2U3545- / 9 | Jump (231) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell County Set Four… | 11/2 | |
| held up in rear, headway before 4 out, ridden to chase leaders after 2 out, went modest 4th last, never able to challenge | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | ½ L | Blakerigg (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2/5P-7 / 10 | Jump (52) | Craig Nichol | N G Richards David & Nicky Robinson | 15/2 | |
| tracked leaders, not fluent 8th, outpaced after 3 out, no impression after | ||||||||||
| 6th | 9 |   | 6 L | Toola Boola (GB) (filly, bay, 10 3) | 81/8244- / 7 | Flat (18), Jump (210) | Joe Colliver | Jedd O'Keeffe Ingham Racing Syndicate | 25/1 | |
| held up behind, struggling 4 out, never near leaders | ||||||||||
| 7th | 3 |   | 5 L | Petapenko (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1530/44- / 7 | Jump (505) | B S Hughes | Miss P Robson Hale Racing Limited | 10/3 | |
| held up mid-division, tracked leaders 6th, ridden after 2 out, never on terms, weakened last | ||||||||||
| 8th | 8 |   | 4½ L | Here Comes Love (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 4) | 74V445 / 7 | Jump (12) | S Mulqueen | W Young Jnr Mr W G Young | 40/1 | |
| chased leaders to 8th, weakened 3 out, tailed off | ||||||||||
| 9th | 1 |   | 21 L | Betancourt (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 12) | 80/5-516 / 9 | Jump (34) | Henry Brooke | J Ewart Mrs Stef Keniry | 5/1 | |
| mid-division, lost place and behind from 4th, no danger after, tailed off 4 out | ||||||||||
| UR | 6 |   | - | Oh So Gigolo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 10) | 2-60170 / 7 | Jump (52) | Robert Hogg | Kenneth Slack Mr A B Hamilton | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, blundered and unseated rider 3rd | ||||||||||
