13 Feb 2026 15:00 Kelso
Winner: £22,500 (Penalty: £11,882); Distance: 2m 7f 96y; Class: 2; Eligibility: 5YO plus; Going: Heavy.
Racing's Best Ratings With Timeform Handicap Chase (GBB Race)
| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
6 |
- |
King Of Answers (IRE) (gelding, brown, 11 2) |
4P2-514 / 7 |
Jump (28) | D R Fox | L Russell & M Scudamore The Kings Counsel |
11/8 | ||
| disputed lead, led outright before 3rd where not fluent, going best 2 out, soon pushed along and went clear, nodded on landing after last, kept on | ||||||||||
2nd |
2 |
8½ L |
Bill Baxter (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 9) |
U41-265 / 10 |
Jump (28) | James Bowen | W Greatrex Glassex Ltd |
9/2 | ||
| disputed lead, headed before 3rd, ridden and chased winner 2 out, soon outpaced, kept on same pace run-in | ||||||||||
3rd |
3 |
10 L |
Maximilian (GER) (gelding, chestnut, 11 7) |
12/P-222 / 10 |
Jump (15) | B S Hughes | D McCain Jnr Owners Group 099 |
13/2 | ||
| held up in rear, chased leaders 3 out, soon ridden, kept on same pace approaching last | ||||||||||
4th |
5 |
40 L |
Dare To Shout (GB) (gelding, grey, 11 3) |
235-14P / 9 |
Jump (76) | Danny McMenamin | Mrs A Hamilton Mr Ian Hamilton |
5/1 | ||
| held up in rear, mistake 3 out, soon ridden, weakened before last | ||||||||||
5th |
4 |
9 L |
Empire Steel (IRE) (gelding, grey, 11 5) |
19/43P-4 / 12 |
Jump (13) | Charlie Maggs | A M Thomson Alan Wight |
11/2 | ||
| held up in rear, ridden before 4 out, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
PU |
1 |
- |
Elvis Mail (FR) (gelding, grey, 12 0) |
1P/1P-53 / 12 |
Jump (72) | Bruce Lynn | N W Alexander The Ladies Who |
14/1 | ||
| midfield, ridden and weakened before 13th, soon pulled up | ||||||||||
