25 Jan 2018 13:45 Kelso
Winner: £8,511 (Penalty: £4,614); Distance: 2m 1f 14y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Persimmon Homes Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Whitsundays (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 211-322 / 10 | Jump (30) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mrs Lorraine Middleton | 11/8 | |
| chased leaders, pushed along before 7th, soon outpaced, headway from 2 out, led run-in, ran on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | 16 L | Vengeur De Guye (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 2-36146 / 13 | Flat (1874), Jump (14) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Brahms & Liszt | 15/2 | |
| led 4th, tracked leader, challenged 2 out, led before last, headed run-in, no chance with winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 13 L | Uno Valoroso (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | PUP-512 / 12 | Jump (33) | Jamie Hamilton | M Walford Mr C N Herman | 9/4 | |
| close up, led from 4th, blundered 6th, headed before last, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 19 L | Las Tunas (FR) (colt, bay, 10 3) | 13P2-8P / 9 | Flat (850), Jump (23) | R P McLernon | R M Smith Spittal Family | 14/1 | |
| in touch, went 2nd from 4 out, ridden before 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| PU | 3 |   | - | Trust Thomas (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | P-P3153 / 10 | Jump (10) | Ross Chapman | Mrs A Hamilton Mr David Martin… | 9/2 | |
| in rear, weakened before 3 out, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
