04 May 2011 16:45 Kelso
Winner: £4,000 (Penalty: £2,602); Distance: 2m 2f; Class: 4; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Good to Firm.
Roxburghe Hotel And Golf Course Handicap Hurdle
| Place | No (Draw) | Silks | Beaten Distance | Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 8 |   | - | Border Tale (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 0) | 500533- / 25 | Flat (333), Jump (20) | B S Hughes | James Moffatt Mr D J Moffatt | 11/4 | |
| led until 2nd, led 3rd until next, led before 6th, ridden and headed when hit last, regained lead 200 yards out, stayed on well | ||||||||||
| 2nd | 7 |   | 2¾ L | Pete (GB) (Gelding, bay, 10 5) | 2/06537- / 11 | Flat (26), Jump (79) | E Whillans | F P Murtagh Mrs Sue Murtagh | 3/1 | |
| held up in touch in last pair, pulled hard, headway to challenge 2 out, led last, ridden and headed 200 yards out, switched left when held towards finish, just held on for 2nd | ||||||||||
| 3rd | 6 |   | HD | Front Rank (IRE) (Gelding, bay, 10 8) | 0P0009- / 12 | Flat (11), Jump (38) | Miss Emma Sayer | Mrs Dianne Sayer Mr Andrew Sayer | 18/1 | |
| prominent, outpaced 3 out, rallied last, edged right flat, staying on when run impeded inside final 100 yards, almost got 2nd | ||||||||||
| 4th | 3 |   | 6 L | King Mak (GB) (Gelding, grey, 11 8) | 755213- / 11 | Jump (30) | Kyle James | Mrs Marjorie Fife Mrs Marion Turner | 7/2 | |
| prominent, led 2nd, headed next, led 3rd until before 6th, not fluent 3 out, one pace flat, no extra final 200 yards | ||||||||||
| 5th | 4 |   | 16 L | Knight Valliant (GB) (Gelding, black, 11 5) | 832121- / 12 | Flat (1063), Jump (18) | J P O'farrell | B Butterworth Mrs Barbara Butterworth | 5/2 | |
| held up in touch in last pair, outpaced 2 out, weakened flat | ||||||||||
| 1 |   | - | Latin Connection (IRE) (gelding, bay, 11 12) | 28422-5 / 7 | Flat (432), Jump (5) | C I Gillies | S R B Crawford Pircan Partnership | |||
| 2 |   | - | Rich Lord (GB) (Gelding, bay, 11 11) | F520/0F- / 9 | Flat (1443), Jump (59) | Mr E D Linehan | Ferdy Murphy Let's Live Racing | |||
| 5 |   | - | Freddie Brown (GB) (gelding, bay, 11 4) | 4/15435- / 9 | Jump (19) | Jan Faltejsek | G A Charlton Mr J R Jeffreys | |||
