Full Result 2.12 Kelso | 29 February 2020

Cyril Alexander Memorial Chase (A Novices' Limited Handicap)

(Class 3) (0-135, 5yo+) (2m1f14yds) 2m1f Heavy 12 fences

1st £7,537.68 2nd £2,213.28 3rd £1,106.64 4th £553.32 5th £350 6th £350 7th £350

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	3. Protek Des Flos (FR) 15/2 Richie McLernon Ben Haslam	Richie McLernon Ben Haslam	8	114	128	121	138	–
b g Protektor (GER) - Flore De Chantenay (FR) (Smadoun)
Took keen hold, pressed leader, ridden and outpaced after 2 out, switched right after last, rallied and led inside final 110yds, kept on well (op 8/1)

2 1	4. Looks Like Murt (IRE) 5/2F Blair Campbell ³ Lucinda Russell	Blair Campbell ³ Lucinda Russell	7	110	127	118	135	–
b g Well Chosen - Ninetypenceapound (IRE) (Treasure Hunter)
In touch with leaders, steady headway on outer 4 out, challenging when not fluent 2 out, ridden and briefly led inside final 110yds, no extra towards finish (op 3/1)

3 1½ [2½]	6. Some Reign (IRE) 8/1 Conor O'Farrell Rose Dobbin	Conor O'Farrell Rose Dobbin	9	1012	122	112	129	–
b g Kayf Tara - Bridge Love (FR) (Astarabad)
Prominent on outer, headway and close up before 5th, led going easily 4 out, ridden and hard pressed from 2 out, headed inside final 110yds, soon no extra (op 17/2 tchd 9/1)

4 19 [21½]	5. Moabit (GER) 5/1 Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	Sam Twiston-Davies Paul Nicholls	8	1013 t	123	89	112	–
b g Azamour (IRE) - Moonlight Danceuse (IRE) (Bering)
Chased leaders, ridden and outpaced before 2 out, beaten when not fluent last (op 9/2 tchd 4/1)

5 5½ [27]	2. Albert's Back 8/1 Brian Hughes Michael Easterby	Brian Hughes Michael Easterby	6	118	132	90	115	–
b g Champs Elysees - Neath (Rainbow Quest)
In touch with leaders, ridden and outpaced after 3 out, weakened from 2 out (op 15/2 tchd 7/1)

6 24 [51]	1. Dali Mail (FR) 9/2 Callum Whillans ³ Donald Whillans	Callum Whillans ³ Donald Whillans	7	119 t	136	63	96	–
gr g Satri (IRE) - Queenly Mail (FR) (Medaaly)
Didn't jump with fluency, in rear, ridden and headway after 3 out, weakened before 2 out (trainer could offer no explanation for the poor performance) (op 4/1)

7 1¼ [52¼]	7. Ard Chros (IRE) 10/1 Sam Coltherd ³ Stuart Coltherd	Sam Coltherd ³ Stuart Coltherd	8	108	121	46	78	–
b g Publisher (USA) - Threecrossmammies (IRE) (Be My Native)
Led, ridden and headed 4 out, weakened after 3 out (op 9/1)

UR	8. Calix Delafayette (FR) 14/1 Lucy Alexander James Ewart	Lucy Alexander James Ewart	8	107	117	–	–	–
b g Caballo Raptor (CAN) - Obepinedelafayette (FR) (Sleeping Car)
Didn't jump with fluency, in rear, pushed along and outpaced when unseated rider 4 out (op 20/1 tchd 22/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:13:01 Winning time: 4m 35.20s (slow by 32.20s) Total SP: 114%
1st owner: John P McManus (Protek Des Flos) 1st breeder: Clovis Bardin & Mme Florence Bardin
2nd owner: John R Adam (Looks Like Murt)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs Duncan Davidson (Some Reign)
Tote win: £8.10 PL: £2.20 £1.50 £2.80 Ex: £27.80 CSF: £27.09 Tricast: £154.33 Trifecta: £225.70

2:12 Kelso 29 Feb 2020

Cyril Alexander Memorial Chase (A Novices' Limited Handicap)