23 Apr 2011 18:15 Kelso
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 110y; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
NSPCC School Service Maiden Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 |   | - | Nelson's Chief (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 244-748 / 5 | Jump (54) | R McGrath | J Ewart Longlands Racing | 12/1 | |
| made all, took keen hold, ridden before last, kept on gamely | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 4 |   | 1 L | Inoogoo (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 5-235 / 9 | Jump (33) | F Keniry | G Bewley Ebb Racing | 11/4 | |
| held up in touch and keen, hampered 4th, went 3rd before 2 out, kept on and went 2nd last 75 yards | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 3 |   | ¾ L | Fortuni (IRE) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 555 / 5 | Flat (207), Jump (87) | K Renwick | R Dobbin Mr & Mrs Duncan… | 5/6 | |
| tracked leader, jumped left 4th, ridden after last, kept on and lost 2nd place last 75 yards | ||||||||||
| 4th | 1 |   | 2¾ L | Agricultural (GB) (colt, bay, 11 0) | 409-886 / 11 | Flat (340), Jump (27) | A L Voy | Mrs L B Normile Mrs Jennifer Carnaby | 80/1 | |
| held towards rear and keen, headway on inner before 4th, ridden last and kept on same pace | ||||||||||
| 5th | 15 |   | 1¼ L | Oh So Beautiful (IRE) (filly, bay, 10 2) | 5 / 4 | Flat (257), Jump (247) | C I Gillies | Miss Lucinda V Russell Mr Graham Truscott | 11/2 | |
| held up mid-division, took keen hold, ridden and kept on same pace from last | ||||||||||
| 6th | 10 |   | 26 L | Hotgrove Boy (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 74 / 8 | Flat (272), Jump (19) | Robert McCarth | A G Foster Coltherd Cawkwell… | 25/1 | |
| tracked leaders, weakened before 2 out | ||||||||||
| 7th | 7 |   | 44 L | Why Are You Asking (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | FF-2P0P / 7 | Jump (49) | Sean Quinlan | R Dobbin Major General C… | 66/1 | |
| held up towards rear, effort 3 out, soon weakened | ||||||||||
| 8th | 13 |   | 52 L | Princess Cherry (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 7) | 00P0 / 6 | Jump (19) | Gary Rutherford | Mrs H O Graham Mr Sam Hamilton | 100/1 | |
| tracked leaders, pushed along and lost place after 3rd, tailed off from 3 out | ||||||||||
| PU | 5 |   | - | King Kalium (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 0) | 8P / 7 | Jump (19) | B S Hughes | B Mactaggart The Potassium Partnership | ||
| PU | 14 |   | - | Lucky Belle (IRE) (filly, chestnut, 10 2) | 0P / 4 | Flat (340), Jump (58) | Grant Cockburn | W G Young Mr W G Young | ||
| 12 |   | - | Itstooearly (GB) (mare, brown, 10 7) | 768390 / 10 | Jump (89) | T Siddall | James Moffatt Kernow Bloodstock | |||
| 11 |   | - | Hannah Jacques (IRE) (mare, bay, 10 7) | 43-2P3 / 8 | Jump (22) | F Davis | N G Richards M S Borders Racing… | |||
| FE | 9 |   | - | Golden Emperor (IRE) (gelding, roan, 10 9) | / 5 | Flat (568) | Jan Faltejsek | R Macdonald Mr Robert Macdonald | ||
| 2 |   | - | Forrest Lemons (GB) (Gelding, chestnut, 11 0) | 050/0-PP / 7 | Jump (19) | J Halliday | A Parker Mr Arthur B Graham | |||
| PU | 8 |   | - | Battle Honour (GB) (gelding, bay, 10 9) | 7360 / 5 | Flat (250), Jump (19) | Paul Gallagher | Mrs S C Bradburne Quandt & Cochrane | ||
