05 Mar 2011 16:15 Kelso
Winner: £30,000 (Penalty: £17,103); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 1; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Soft (Soft in places).
totepool Premier Kelso Hurdle (Grade 2 Novices' Hurdle)
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 7 |   | - | Bold Sir Brian (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 12-4 / 10 | Jump (101) | P Buchanan | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr A R Trotter… | 20/1 | |
| held up towards rear, headway 2 out, ridden to lead after last, stayed on strongly | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 3 |   | 3¾ L | Desert Cry (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 521 / 11 | Flat (168), Jump (13) | J M Maguire | D McCain Jnr N Y P D Racing | 9/4 | |
| held up in rear, headway 3 out, chased leaders next, every chance last, no extra flat | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 1 |   | 4½ L | Wyse Hill Teabags (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 8) | 751-31 / 9 | Jump (27) | R McGrath | J S Goldie Mr & Mrs Philip… | 16/1 | |
| chased leaders, effort 3 out, led approaching next, headed last, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 4th | 4 |   | 9 L | Moon Indigo (GB) (colt, bay, 11 5) | 21242 / 11 | Flat (199), Jump (27) | K Renwick | J Howard Johnson Mr John Wade | 10/1 | |
| mid-division, headway after 4 out, weakened after 2 out | ||||||||||
| 5th | 2 |   | 6 L | Bogside (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 11 5) | 4/3-631 / 11 | Jump (16) | Jan Faltejsek | G A Charlton Mrs A R Wood | 18/1 | |
| tracked leaders early, soon lost place and in rear, headway after 4 out, every chance 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 6th | 8 |   | 1½ L | Priceless Art (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 1) | 5-21113 / 9 | Jump (16) | F Keniry | G A Swinbank Mr Richard Chandler | 8/1 | |
| held up in touch, chased leaders 4 out, weakened before last | ||||||||||
| 7th | 5 |   | 10 L | Storm Brig (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | 1/31-11 / 8 | Jump (31) | Brian Harding | A C Whillans Mr W J E Scott… | 6/4 | |
| held up in rear, slow 3rd, under pressure halfway, never a factor | ||||||||||
| 8th | 9 |   | 16 L | Vosges (FR) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 242115 / 6 | Jump (14) | C I Gillies | J Ewart Humbert, Drew,… | 33/1 | |
| led until after 1st, remained prominent, weakened after 3 out | ||||||||||
| 9th | 10 |   | 1¼ L | Danceintothelight (GB) (colt, grey, 10 11) | F113 / 12 | Flat (130), Jump (27) | F Davis | Micky Hammond Mrs Sian McCain | 33/1 | |
| mid-division, hard ridden approaching 6th, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 10th | 6 |   | 51 L | Sunarri (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 5) | P-P1230 / 9 | Jump (27) | Mr A J Findlay | Mrs J Walton Fresh Start Partnership | 50/1 | |
| led after 1st, headed 2 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
