13 Jan 2019 14:05 Kelso
Winner: £25,000 (Penalty: £15,640); Distance: 2m 5f 133y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
William Hill Leading Racecourse Bookmaker Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Dimple (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 3) | P/3P5-11 / 10 | Jump (15) | Sean Quinlan | A M Thomson D&d Armstrong Ltd | 9/4 | |
| jumped and travelled well throughout, made all, drew clear after last (usual 3 out), in no danger after, ridden out briefly closing stages, impressive (both fences in home straight omitted, low sun) | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 2 |   | 20 L | Mount Mews (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 361230- / 10 | Jump (305) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr The Blue Nuns | 9/4 | |
| held up in rear, not fluent 8th, headway into 2nd 2 out (usual 4 out), ridden approaching omitted 2 out, kept on same pace, no threat to easy winner | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | ½ L | Beggar's Wishes (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1-11495 / 9 | Jump (17) | S Bowen | P & M Bowen Roddy Owen & The… | 9/1 | |
| tracked front pair, lost place and behind 2 out (usual 4 out), soon outpaced, ridden and stayed on to dispute 2nd closing stages, no chance with easy winner | ||||||||||
| 4th | 5 |   | 8 L | Eureu Du Boulay (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 1) | P45112 / 8 | Jump (12) | Danny Cook | R Hobson J P Sheppard/r… | 7/4 | |
| chased winner, pecked 8th, lost place 2 out (usual 4 out), soon outpaced, ridden and weakened on extended run-in | ||||||||||
| 3 |   | - | Rock On Fruity (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | U-PU571 / 12 | Jump (22) | R P McLernon | B Haslam Mr John P McManus | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
