16 Jan 2022 14:10 Kelso
Winner: £9,000 (Penalty: £4,901); Distance: 2m 51y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
William Hill Bookmakers Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 1 |   | - | Soft Risk (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 10) | 111 / 9 | Jump (18) | B S Hughes | N G Richards Mr James Westoll | 2/5 | |
| chased leaders, led going well after last (usual 3 out), pushed along bypassing 2 out, ridden flat, kept on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 3¼ L | Travail D'orfevre (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 12) | 18-46 / 9 | Jump (26) | Bruce Lynn | N W Alexander Bowen & Nicol | 14/1 | |
| midfield, pushed along before bypassing 2 out, soon ridden, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | HD | Andante (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 1-556 / 5 | Jump (38) | Sam Coltherd | S Corbett King For A Day… | 33/1 | |
| midfield, not fluent 2nd, pushed along last (usual 3 out), ridden to challenge bypassing 2 out, kept on flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 2 |   | 5½ L | Believe Jack (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 21 / 8 | Flat (246), Jump (76) | Lewis Stones | O Murphy Mr A Evans | 5/2 | |
| prominent, led 3rd (usual 5th), soon headed, led before last (usual 3 out), headed after last, pushed along before bypassing 2 out, soon ridden, plugged on one pace flat | ||||||||||
| 5th | 8 |   | 1½ L | Well Planted (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | F24 / 7 | Flat (119), Jump (44) | Ryan Mania | R M Smith Drew & Ailsa Russell | 11/1 | |
| chased leaders, not fluent last (usual 3 out), pushed along bypassing 2 out, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 6th | 5 |   | 1½ L | Lisloran (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | P-53 / 9 | Jump (63) | Sean Quinlan | R Ross Mr R A Ross | 150/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along bypassing 2 out, made no impression | ||||||||||
| 7th | 9 |   | NK | Annies Regatta (GB) (filly, bay, 10 5) | 57-458 / 6 | Jump (26) | Henry Brooke | W Coltherd Mercer Campbell… | 125/1 | |
| mid-division, pushed along bypassing 2 out, made no impression | ||||||||||
| 8th | 6 |   | HD | Ralphy Boy Two (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 86 / 5 | Flat (75), Jump (8) | Callum Bewley | Ewan Whillans Mr A C Whillans | 125/1 | |
| towards rear, ridden bypassing 2 out, late headway flat, never dangerous | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 3¾ L | West Lawn (GB) (mare, bay, 10 5) | 65 / 9 | Jump (19) | Jamie Hamilton | J Walton Messrs F T Walton | 150/1 | |
| led, headed 3rd (usual 5th), soon led again, headed before last (usual 3 out), soon beaten | ||||||||||
| PU | 4 |   | - | Last Glance (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | / 7 | Flat (907) | William Shanahan | R M Smith Mr R Michael Smith | 300/1 | |
| in rear, pushed along before 2nd (usual 4th) where awkward, pulled up before next | ||||||||||
