Full Result 2.33 Kelso | 5 October 2025

Simpsons Malt Handicap Hurdle

(Class 4) (0-120, 4yo+) (2m4f189yds) 2m5f Good 11 hurdles

1st £4,752.90 2nd £2,187 3rd £1,093.50 4th £547.20 5th £272.70

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	6. The Navigator 7/4F Charlie Maggs ⁵ Dianne Sayer	Charlie Maggs ⁵ Dianne Sayer	10	107	104	–	106	–
gr g Mastercraftsman (IRE) - Blessing (USA) (Pulpit)
Made all, clear with one other when mistake 3 out, soon faced challenge and pushed along, ridden approaching last, ran on well but much reduced lead run-in, just held on (tchd 13/8 and tchd 15/8)

2 hd	7. Red Force One 50/1 Miss Natasha Cookson ⁷ Philip Kirby	Miss Natasha Cookson ⁷ Philip Kirby	10	103 p	102	–	101	–
gr g Lethal Force (IRE) - Dusty Red (Teofilo)
Took keen hold, held up in rear, headway from 3 out, went modest third after 2 out, ran on well approaching last, went second towards finish, just failed (op 40/1)

3 1¾ [2]	8. Fostered Phil (IRE) 4/1 Jamie Hamilton William Young Jnr	Jamie Hamilton William Young Jnr	11	109 t	101	–	99	–
b g Arcadio (GER) - Knock Na Shee (IRE) (Classic Cliche)
Towards rear, midfield 3 out, still plenty to do 2 out, soon ran on, went third towards finish, nearest finish (tchd 3/1)

4 1 [3]	2. Maghlaak 7/2 Brian Hughes Adrian Paul Keatley	Brian Hughes Adrian Paul Keatley	6	119 tv	115	–	116	–
b g Muhaarar - Ghanaati (USA) (Giant's Causeway)
Prominent, went second 2nd, hit 5 out, challenging after 3 out, mistake last, lost two places towards finish (tchd 3/1)

5 14 [17]	5. Starlyte (IRE) 17/2 Patrick Wadge Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	Patrick Wadge Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	8	1013 tp	105	–	89	–
b m Sir Percy - Virevolle (FR) (Kahyasi)
Towards rear, pushed along 4 out, outpaced after 3 out, stayed on after 2 out (tchd 10/1)

6 5½ [22½]	1. The Gray Ghost (IRE) 11/2 Liam Harrison Robbie Llewellyn	Liam Harrison Robbie Llewellyn	6	120 ht	120	–	100	–
gr g Doyen (IRE) - La Reine Chic (FR) (Balleroy)
In touch with leaders, dropped to midfield 4th, prominent behind clear leaders 4 out, weakened after 2 out (jockey said his saddle slipped forwards on final circuit) (op 5/1 tchd 6/1)

7 8½ [31]	4. Jakana (IRE) 40/1 Derek Fox Leonard Kerr	Derek Fox Leonard Kerr	6	110	106	–	78	–
ch m Soldier Of Fortune (IRE) - Golden Firth (IRE) (Flemensfirth)
Prominent, prominent behind clear leaders 4 out, weakened after 3 out

8 2½ [33½]	3. Asa (FR) 18/1 Joe Williamson ³ Philip Kirby	Joe Williamson ³ Philip Kirby	6	1011	106	–	76	–
gr m Balko (FR) - Reine De Glace (FR) (Adieu Au Roi)
Towards rear, dropped to rear and weakened from 3 out (op 16/1 tchd 14/1)

8 ran Off time: 2:33:18 Winning time: 5m 7.30s (slow by 14.30s) Total SP: 115%
1st owner: G H Bell (The Navigator) 1st breeder: Sir Robert Ogden
2nd owner: The Yorkshire Puddings (Red Force One)
3rd owner: W G Young Jnr (Fostered Phil)
Tote win: £2.75 PL: £1.30 £7.90 £1.40 Ex: £72.90 CSF: £62.25 Tricast: £317.17 Trifecta: £241.70

2:33 Kelso 5 Oct 2025

Simpsons Malt Handicap Hurdle