13 Jan 2019 15:40 Kelso
Winner: £9,011 (Penalty: £4,614); Distance: 2m 7f 96y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good.
Trial Racing TV For Free Now Handicap Chase
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 5 |   | - | Achill Road Boy (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4-U3342 / 12 | Jump (16) | Sam Coltherd | W Coltherd Farming Army Newitt… | 5/4 | |
| tracked leaders, left 2nd at 8th, poised to challenge before 2 out (usual 4 out), led when hit last (usual 3 out), drew clear bypassing omitted 2 out, in no danger after, easily, (both fences in home straight omitted, low sun) | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 18 L | Golden Investment (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 4-B7383 / 10 | Jump (43) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr T G Leslie | 5/2 | |
| made most, left with clear advantage 8th, headed last (usual 3 out), outpaced bypassing omitted 2 out, no chance with easy winner after | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 4 |   | 4½ L | Arizona Bound (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 31P2F6 / 7 | Jump (65) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Kelso Lowflyers… | 5/1 | |
| in touch in rear, reminders after 7th, left 3rd next, outpaced 2 out (usual 4 out), never able to get on terms | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Solid Strike (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 1/5363-5 / 13 | Jump (18) | Danny McMenamin | Paul Collins Mr Paul Collins | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Wood Pigeon (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 2P24-24 / 10 | Flat (988), Jump (2) | Non Runner | O Murphy Touchwood Racing | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
| UR | 6 |   | - | Apache Pilot (GB) (gelding, brown, 10 11) | 1346P3 / 13 | Jump (38) | Dale Irving | M A Barnes Mr M Barnes | 11/2 | |
| tracked leaders, hampered and unseated rider 8th | ||||||||||
| FE | 7 |   | - | Grimthorpe (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 10 0) | PPP-005 / 8 | Jump (24) | Ross Chapman | Miss T Jackson Mr H L Thompson | 40/1 | |
| pressed lead, took narrow advantage when fell 8th | ||||||||||
