Racecards
14:40 Kelso
Richard Landale Memorial Handicap Chase (GBB Race) (Class 2)
- 7 Runners
- Distance: 2m 1f 14y
- Going: Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £75,000 added
- Winner: £39,022
- 2nd: £17,940
- 3rd: £8,970
- 4th: £4,485
- Form 47441-3
- Age 9
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 156
- Trainer Mrs A Hamilton
- Jockey Sean Quinlan
held up in touch, headway after 3 out, driven after 2 out, jumped right last, went 3rd run-in, no match for front pair
Matata (IRE)
21- Form 2240-21
- Age 6
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 153
- Trainer N A Twiston-Davies
- Jockey Sam Twiston-Davies
led, increased advantage after 3 out, ridden after 2 out, headed run-in, switched off rail and rallied near finish but held by winner
- Form 7P33-2P
- Age 10
- Weight 11-4
- Official Rating 146
- Trainer P D Niven
- Jockey Ryan Mania
tracked leader, lost position 4 out, driven after 3 out, weakened 2 out
- Form 34217-1
- Age 9
- Weight 11-2
- Official Rating 144
- Trainer N G Richards
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
tracked leaders, pushed along after 3 out, went 2nd 2 out, good jump last, stayed on strongly to lead run-in, just did enough
- Form 5/F231-F
- Age 9
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 142
held up in rear, struggling 4 out, pulled up before 3 out
- Form 31512-3
- Age 6
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 140
- Trainer Miss Lucinda V Russell
- Jockey P W Wadge
tracked leader, ridden after 3 out, mistake last, lost 3rd run-in, no extra
- Form 5F18-44
- Age 8
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 124
held up in rear, detached after 3 out, pulled up before last
Formwatch
Tommy's Oscar (IRE) 3-1fav (12-0) Held up towards rear, pushed along and outpaced home turn, kept on well from last when jumped right, 3rd of 7, 12 1/4l behind Breizh River (10-2) at Kelso 2m 1f hcp (2) gd in Oct.
Matata (IRE) 11-10fav (11-13) Made virtually all, pecked 1st, clear before 2 out, reduced lead and 2 lengths ahead when left well clear last, won at Cheltenham 2m hcp (2) gd in Nov beating Third Time Lucki (11-8) by 26l, 4 ran.
Malystic 28-1 (11-9) Held up towards rear, struggling 4 out when untidy, pulled up after 3 out, at Ascot 2m 1f hcp (1) gd in Nov.
Nells Son 12-1 (11-11) Close 3rd on inside, left 5 lengths 2nd 4 out, ridden and closed out wide between last two, over 1 length down last, sustained run to lead inside final 110 yards, won going away, won at Carlisle 2m (2) gd in Nov beating Unexpected Party (11-11) by 1l, 4 ran.
Gunsight Ridge 5-1 (11-2) Prominent, mistake 3rd, lost place before 6th, rallied after 3 out, went 2nd before 2 out, 2 lengths down and staying on when fell last, at Cheltenham 2m hcp (2) gd in Nov.
Traprain Law (FR) 9-2 (11-4) Wore red hood to start, led, headed and tracked leader after 3rd, led again 11th, hit 2 out and headed, pushed along and lost 2nd approaching last, stayed on one pace, 3rd of 4, 6 1/4l behind Marble Sands (11-4) at Carlisle 2m 4f lst (1) gs in Nov.
Gua Du Large (FR) 25-1 (11-10) Raced in last, ridden turning for home, struggling after 4 out, never a threat, 4th of 5, 36 1/2l behind Doyen Du Bar (11-2) at Ayr 2m hcp (3) gs in Nov.