Full Result 4.40 Kelso | 26 October 2019

Epilepsy Research UK Handicap Hurdle (Northern Lights Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier)

(Class 4) (0-110, 4yo+) (3m1f170yds) 3m2f Good To Soft 9 hurdles 4 omitted

1st £4,288.68 2nd £1,259.28 3rd £629.64 4th £350 5th £350 6th £350 7th £350 8th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	8. Court Baloo (IRE) 4/1C Ross Chapman Alistair Whillans	Ross Chapman Alistair Whillans	8	1010 p	92	90	99	–
b g Court Cave (IRE) - Tremplin (IRE) (Tremblant I)
Pressed leader, led after 4th and soon clear with one other, ridden passing omitted 2 out, stayed on gamely after omitted last (op 9/2)

2 1¼	3. Telson Barley (IRE) 9/1 Kielan Woods Graeme McPherson	Kielan Woods Graeme McPherson	6	1112 tp	108	105	115	–
b g Scorpion (IRE) - El Monica (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Held up, headway when not fluent 2 out (usual 4 out), chased winner before last (usual 3 out), effort and ridden before omitted last, hung left, kept on same pace last 75yds (op 8/1)

3 14 [15¼]	5. Calivigny (IRE) 22/1 Mr Kit Alexander ⁵ N W Alexander	Mr Kit Alexander ⁵ N W Alexander	10	114	105	91	99	–
b g Gold Well - Summer Holiday I (IRE) (Kambalda)
Held up, headway on outside when hit 2 out (usual 4 out), effort before omitted 2 out, chased clear leading pair before omitted last, no impression (op 33/1)

4 ¾ [16]	7. Final Fling (IRE) 16/1 Adam Nicol Rose Dobbin	Adam Nicol Rose Dobbin	8	115 p	101	86	93	–
b g Milan - Supreme Singer (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up, pushed along last (usual 3 out), kept on from omitted 2 out, never able to challenge (op 14/1)

5 2½ [18½]	4. Chocolat Noir (IRE) 4/1C Danny Cook Martin Todhunter	Danny Cook Martin Todhunter	6	1111	107	90	98	–
b m Yeats (IRE) - Valrhona (IRE) (Spectrum)
Led to after 4th, pressed winner and clear of rest, ridden after 2 out (usual 4 out), rallied, outpaced from omitted 2 out (tchd 7/2 and tchd 9/2)

6 6 [24½]	6. Temple Man 20/1 Jamie Hamilton Ruth Jefferson	Jamie Hamilton Ruth Jefferson	7	118	104	83	89	–
b g Sulamani (IRE) - Altogether Now (IRE) (Step Together I)
In touch on outside, effort before last (usual 3 out), weakened before omitted last (tchd 18/1)

7 19 [43½]	2. Handy Hollow (IRE) 16/1 Lorcan Murtagh ³ Donald McCain	Lorcan Murtagh ³ Donald McCain	6	119	108	71	75	–
ch g Beat Hollow - Hesperia (Slip Anchor)
Held up, ridden after 2 out (usual 4 out), struggling from last (usual 3 out), tailed off (op 18/1 tchd 14/1)

8 11 [54½]	10. Lawtop Legend (IRE) 7/1 Jonathon Bewley ³ George Bewley	Jonathon Bewley ³ George Bewley	7	100 p	85	39	42	–
b g Milan - Nolagh Supreme (IRE) (Supreme Leader)
Held up, mistake 3 out (usual 5 out), struggling from next, tailed off (trainer's rep said gelding was unsuited by the Good to Soft ground on this occasion and would prefer a quicker surface) (op 9/1)

9 9 [63½]	9. Pinspot 11/2 Blair Campbell ³ Lucinda Russell	Blair Campbell ³ Lucinda Russell	5	101 v¹	86	33	35	–
ch g Presenting - Amber Cloud (Lomitas)
Prominent, struggling before 3 out (usual 5 out), soon beaten, tailed off (tchd 6/1)

10 13 [76½]	1. Aptly Put (IRE) 4/1C Brian Hughes James Moffatt	Brian Hughes James Moffatt	7	1112 tp¹	108	44	45	–
bb g Yeats (IRE) - Versatile Approach (IRE) (Topanoora)
Chased leaders, outpaced after 3 out (usual 5 out), struggling from 2 out (usual 4 out), tailed off, broke blood vessel (vet said gelding had bled from the nose) (op 7/2 tchd 9/2)

10 ran Off time: 4:43:06 Winning time: 6m 37.30s (slow by 30.30s) Total SP: 119%
Non-runners: Alto Des Mottes (self certificate)
1st owner: A C Whillans (Court Baloo) 1st breeder: Roy McMurray
2nd owner: Mrs Laura Day (Telson Barley)
3rd owner: Alexander Family (Calivigny)
Tote win: £4.20 PL: £1.60 £2.90 £6.60 Ex: £50.50 CSF: £40.66 Tricast: £712.60 Trifecta: £960.80

The two hurdles in the home straight were omitted due to low sun

4:40 Kelso 26 Oct 2019

Epilepsy Research UK Handicap Hurdle (Northern Lights Stayers Hurdle Series Qualifier)