Full Result 1.55 Kelso | 13 February 2014

David Merry Farrier Novices' Hurdle

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m51yds) 2m Good To Soft 8 hurdles

1st £3,249 2nd £954 3rd £477 4th £238.50

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	4. Landecker (IRE) 50/1 Lucy Alexander N W Alexander	Lucy Alexander N W Alexander	6	113	–	98	121	–
br g Craigsteel - Winsome Breeze (IRE) (Glacial Storm)
Held up behind leading group, headway to chase leaders when not fluent 3 out, nearly 4 lengths down when left second last, stayed on well to lead close home (trainer said, regarding apparent improvement in form, that the gelding jumped more fluently.) (tchd 40/1)

2 nse	1. Rainbow Peak (IRE) 4/11F Denis O'Regan John Ferguson	Denis O'Regan John Ferguson	8	1110	–	105	127	–
b g Hernando (FR) - Celtic Fling (Lion Cavern)
Close up going well, led on bit 2 out, left nearly 4 lengths clear last, soon ridden, kept on, headed close home

3 20 [20]	5. Lord Usher (IRE) 14/1 Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	Jan Faltejsek George Charlton	7	113	–	73	104	–
b g Lord Americo (IRE) - Beet Five (IRE) (Seclude I)
Chased leaders, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, no impression when left third last, one pace (op 16/1)

4 8 [28]	3. Island Heights (IRE) 33/1 Wilson Renwick Lucinda Russell	Wilson Renwick Lucinda Russell	5	113	–	63	96	–
b g Heron Island (IRE) - La Reina (IRE) (Executive Perk)
In touch, headway to challenge 4 out to approaching next, outpaced before 2 out, held when left fourth last (op 40/1)

5 2¾ [30¾]	7. Spitz (FR) 20/1 Brian Harding Rose Dobbin	Brian Harding Rose Dobbin	6	113 h¹	–	60	92	–
b g Enrique - Spezzia (FR) (Snurge)
Held up on inside, ridden after 3 out, no impression when blundered next, soon beaten

6 8 [38¾]	11. Apterix (FR) 16/1 James Reveley Brian Ellison	James Reveley Brian Ellison	4	107	–	40	75	–
b g Day Flight - Ohe Les Aulmes (FR) (Lute Antique)
Held up, steady headway after 3 out, shaken up before next, no impression and eased before last (tchd 14/1)

7 3¼ [42]	9. Pennine Josie 100/1 Tony Kelly ³ James Moffatt	Tony Kelly ³ James Moffatt	5	107	–	39	75	–
b m Josr Algarhoud (IRE) - Pennine Star (IRE) (Pennine Walk)
Behind, struggling halfway, some late headway, never on terms

8 ½ [42½]	8. Westend Theatre (IRE) 66/1 Alistair Findlay ⁷ Jane Walton	Alistair Findlay ⁷ Jane Walton	5	1010	–	45	82	–
b g Darsi (FR) - Ballyvelig Lady (IRE) (Project Manager)
Prominent until ridden and weakened approaching 3 out (op 100/1)

9 2 [44½]	2. Roc De Prince 20/1 Brian Hughes James Ewart	Brian Hughes James Ewart	5	1110 t	–	49	87	–
b g Shirocco (GER) - Louella (USA) (El Gran Senor)
In touch, pushed along before 3 out, ridden and weakened before next (op 33/1)

10 42 [86½]	10. Zuileka 100/1 Jonathan England ³ James Moffatt	Jonathan England ³ James Moffatt	5	107	–	–	35	–
b m Observatory (USA) - Cashema (IRE) (Cape Cross)
Midfield on outside, struggling from 4th, tailed off

11 10 [96½]	12. Great Demeanor (USA) 66/1 Ryan Mania Dianne Sayer	Ryan Mania Dianne Sayer	4	107	–	–	23	–
b g Bernstein (USA) - Hangin Withmy Buds (USA) (Roar)
Led, mistake and headed 4 out, weakened from next, tailed off

F	6. Master Red (IRE) 3/1 Jason Maguire Donald McCain	Jason Maguire Donald McCain	5	113	–	–	121	–
b g Red Clubs (IRE) - Glory Days (GER) (Tiger Hill)
Close up, not fluent 4th, led next, blundered and headed 2 out, stayed upsides, every chance when fell and down for some time last

12 ran Off time: 1:55:56 Winning time: 4m 10.60s (slow by 30.60s) Total SP: 131%
1st owner: Mrs N Hodge (Landecker) 1st breeder: Mrs Patricia Furlong
2nd owner: Bloomfields (Rainbow Peak)
3rd owner: George A Charlton (Lord Usher)
Tote win: £61.20 PL: £14.20 £1.10 £3.70 Ex: £232.30 CSF: £78.14 Trifecta: £711.70

1:55 Kelso 13 Feb 2014

David Merry Farrier Novices' Hurdle