26 Oct 2024 14:10 Kelso
Winner: £10,000 (Penalty: £5,281); Distance: 2m 7f 96y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Good in places).
Clifford, Martin & Sarah Firth Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 |   | - | Similar Story (IRE) (mare, bay, 11 9) | 23525-2 / 7 | Jump (22) | Sam Coltherd | W Coltherd Mrs Wilma Duffus | 2/1 | |
| front mid-division, went 3rd after 5 out, pushed along after 3 out and closed, pressed leader 2 out, led last, ridden run-in, kept on gamely, all out | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 1 |   | ½ L | Meetmeinthemorning (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 486-527 / 7 | Jump (98) | Ryan Mania | A M Thomson Ken McGarrity &… | 11/2 | |
| handy, not fluent 3rd, led after 3 out, faced challenge 2 out, headed last, ridden and switched right run-in, battled on, always just held | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 2 |   | 8 L | Raceview Road (IRE) (gelding, bay, 12 0) | 31221-4 / 7 | Jump (171) | Jonathon Bewley | G Bewley Mr Alan Udale | 15/2 | |
| in touch, not fluent 3rd, pushed along 4 out, plugged on into modest 3rd approaching last, never in contention | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 12 L | Cardamon Hill (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 12) | 612763 / 8 | Jump (20) | Henry Brooke | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mrs Margaret Coppola… | 17/2 | |
| led, headed after 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, soon beaten | ||||||||||
| 5th | 6 |   | 4 L | Blow The Budget (GB) (filly, bay, 10 13) | 588-366 / 6 | Jump (31) | Jack Power | Miss Lucinda V Russell Claymore Racing… | 22/1 | |
| mid-division, went 4th 4 out, pushed along and faded after 2 out, hit last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 7 |   | 5½ L | Edgewell (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 11) | P-46961 / 7 | Jump (15) | Ross Chapman | R Menzies Mr E A Brook | 11/4 | |
| not jump well and never really travelling in rear throughout | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | Domandlouis (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 2/4245-P / 7 | Jump (171) | D R Fox | Miss Lucinda V Russell Two Black Labs | 10/1 | |
| chased leaders, towards rear before 3rd, well behind when pulled up before 2 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Bannside (IRE) (gelding, bay, 10 2) | F67900/ / 9 | Jump (567) | Alan Doyle | I A Duncan Mr Stephen Sinclair | 80/1 | |
| tracked leaders, lost position before 4 out, weakened tamely and pulled up after 2 out | ||||||||||
