02 Mar 2024 14:50 Kelso
Winner: £120,000 (Penalty: £61,728); Distance: 2m 51y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft.
bet365 Morebattle Hurdle (Handicap Hurdle) (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 17 |   | - | Cracking Rhapsody (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 8) | 141221 / 6 | Jump (15) | Craig Nichol | Ewan Whillans Mr J D Wright &… | 9/1 | |
| close up, pushed along to lead approaching last, ridden and ran on | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 11 |   | 4½ L | Ginger Mail (FR) (gelding, grey, 10 13) | 2P-2013 / 9 | Jump (15) | Danny McMenamin | N W Alexander Mrs David Coltman… | 16/1 | |
| in rear, headway 2 out, ridden and every chance when not fluent next, stayed on one pace | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 16 |   | 2¾ L | Skycutter (FR) (colt, bay, 10 10) | 829/241 / 7 | Flat (497), Jump (26) | Tristan Durrell | D Skelton The French Connection | 7/2 | |
| in touch, headway when hit 5 out, ridden 2 out, stayed on one pace | ||||||||||
| 4th | 13 |   | 3¼ L | The Churchill Lad (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 5-72132 / 5 | Flat (561), Jump (19) | Ross Chapman | R Menzies Flying High And… | 25/1 | |
| raced wide, close up, ridden 3 out, hit last, kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 3 |   | NK | Anyharminasking (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 34-2924 / 8 | Jump (77) | Jonjo O'Neill Jr. | J & A O'Neill Mrs Gay Smith | 12/1 | |
| in touch, pushed along and headway 2 out, ridden and kept on one pace | ||||||||||
| 6th | 12 |   | 1¼ L | Caithness (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 12) | 4-11360 / 8 | Jump (28) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Kelso Lowflyers… | 20/1 | |
| keen, prominent, pushed along to lead 2 out, ridden and headed approaching next, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 7th | 18 |   | ¾ L | Ballygeary (IRE) (gelding, brown, 10 8) | 10-3125 / 8 | Jump (28) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Mr A Waite | 11/1 | |
| keen in touch, ridden and headway 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 5 L | Bass Rock (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 2) | 124U-P6 / 9 | Jump (61) | Lewis Dobb | A M Thomson Mr Raymond Anderson… | 22/1 | |
| raced wide, held up, pushed along 2 out, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 9th | 4 |   | 1¾ L | Geromino (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 11) | 222U11 / 8 | Jump (35) | Charlie Maggs | D McCain Jnr Mr G E Fitzpatrick | 18/1 | |
| tracked leaders, ridden and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 10th | 5 |   | 3 L | Little Mixup (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 7) | 150-031 / 8 | Jump (41) | M M McDonagh | D Hogan Mark McDonagh | 33/1 | |
| raced wide, in touch, pushed along and headway 3 out, weakened next | ||||||||||
| 11th | 7 |   | 8 L | Bingoo (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 13311-1 / 9 | Jump (67) | Liam Harrison | James Moffatt Kevin & Anne Glastonbury… | 14/1 | |
| towards rear, pushed along 3 out, some headway next, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 12th | 6 |   | 6½ L | N'golo (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 6) | 4762/10- / 10 | Flat (874), Jump (475) | C O'Farrell | P Neville Mr D Mann & Mrs… | 80/1 | |
| keen led, headed 3rd, tracked leaders, weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| 13th | 15 |   | 3¼ L | Ganapathi (FR) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 0-47333 / 9 | Jump (27) | Sam Coltherd | R M Smith Mrs Wilma Duffus | 40/1 | |
| close up, weakened quickly approaching 3 out | ||||||||||
| 14th | 10 |   | 18 L | Salsada (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 11 1) | 122/25- / 8 | Flat (619), Jump (315) | D A Jacob | B Ellison Brian Ellison Racing… | 14/1 | |
| in rear, weakened 3 out | ||||||||||
| 15th | 1 |   | 17 L | Benson (GB) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 1P-4414 / 10 | Jump (28) | Ryan Mania | A M Thomson Mr Ken McGarrity | 7/1 | |
| held up, pushed along and weakened 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Black Hawk Eagle (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | 150-911 / 7 | Flat (215), Jump (33) | R Patrick | Kerry Lee The Eagles | 5/1 | |
| held up, pushed along 3 out, pulled up last | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Rewired (GB) (gelding, chestnut, 11 2) | 2214-11 / 7 | Flat (862), Jump (25) | Luke Scott | Dr R Newland & J Insole Mr K Everitt | 12/1 | |
| prominent, led 3rd, ridden and headed 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 2 |   | - | Under Control (FR) (filly, chestnut, 11 13) | 1011-72 / 6 | Jump (35) | N de Boinville | N J Henderson Mr John P McManus | 0/0 | ||
| NonRunner | ||||||||||
