Racecards
14:25 Kelso
Johnston Smillie Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race) (Class 4)
- 9 Runners
- Distance: 2m 51y
- Going: Soft (Heavy in places)
- Surface: Turf
- £8,000 added
- Winner: £4,357
- 2nd: £2,007
- 3rd: £1,003
- 4th: £502
- Form 22-17
- Age 6
- Weight 11-7
- Trainer Miss Lucinda V Russell
- Jockey D R Fox
chased leaders, went 2nd 3rd until after 3rd, chased leaders, pushed along in 4th before 3 out, went 3rd 3 out until pushed along turning in, weakened before 2 out
- Form 3217-12
- Age 5
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 117
- Trainer B Haslam
- Jockey R P McLernon
led, wandered into 4 out, headed before 2 out, soon no chance with very easy winner
Alnilam (FR)
24- Form 4
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Anthony Charlton
- Jockey Bradley Harris
raced keenly, tracked leader after 1st until 3rd, went 2nd again after 4 out, led before 2 out, soon clear, very easily
- Form F423-56
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer N W Alexander
- Jockey Bruce Lynn
held up well off the pace in rear, good headway tracking leaders 3 out, pushed along and went 3rd turning in, closed on 2nd but no chance with with winner
- Form 24/89
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer R Menzies
- Jockey Nathan Moscrop
held up in last pair, never involved
- Form 5676-
- Age 7
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer M A Barnes
- Jockey Edward Austin
off the pace in last trio, never involved
- Form 7-0
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Mrs J Stephen
- Jockey Jamie Hamilton
wore hood and led part of way to post by rider, mistake 1st, awkward next, pushed along and struggling 4th, tailed off 4 out, pulled up before next
- Form 6P6-
- Age 6
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 84
- Trainer M A Barnes
- Jockey Conor Rabbitt
chased leaders, went 2nd after 3rd until after 4 out, chased leaders, pushed along in modest 3rd before next, weakened soon after, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out
- Form 3-978
- Age 5
- Weight 11-0
- Trainer Miss Lucinda V Russell
- Jockey S Mulqueen
chased leaders until mistake 1st, off the pace in mid-division, weakened 4 out
Previous results
In depth
Formwatch
Primoz (IRE) 4-1 (11-2) Prominent, led 2nd, headed before 3 out, weakened before 2 out, 7th of 9, 35 1/2l behind Kamsinas (11-2) at Haydock 2m (1) gs in Nov.
Tedtwo 11-2 (11-8) Led until 2 out, not much room last, held flat, kept on, 2nd of 9, 1 3/4l behind Asta La Pasta (11-12) at Wetherby 2m (4) sft in Jan.
Alnilam (FR) 14-1 (11-8) Towards rear, headway 3 out, ridden and stayed on one pace, 4th of 16, 10 3/4l behind Into The Park (11-8) at Newbury 2m mdn (3) gs in Jan.
Ballyfort (IRE) 11-4 (11-4) Keen towards rear, in touch 3rd, ridden when jumped badly left 2 out and last, not trouble leaders, 6th of 9, 13 1/4l behind Dream Boy (11-4) at Kelso 2m mdn (4) hvy in Dec.
Boot 'n' Shoe (IRE) 66-1 (11-5) Always in rear, ridden and tailed off before 2 out, kept on one pace approaching last, 9th of 12, dist behind Coniston George (11-12) at Carlisle 2m 1f (4) sft in Feb.
Dapper Gent 33-1 (11-0) Chased winner, not fluent and dropped to rear 2nd, no threat after, last of 6, dist behind She's A Saint (10-7) at Hexham 2m (4) gs in Oct.
Flying Sandpiper (IRE) 100-1 (11-2) Held up, struggling 6f out, tailed off, 12th of 13, dist behind Union Avenue (11-2) at Kelso 2m (4) gs in Nov.
Last Mission (FR) 80-1 (11-2) In touch, ridden after 3 out, 4th and no extra 2 out, 6th of 8, 24 1/2l behind Resplendent Grey (11-9) at Perth 2m (4) sft in Apr.
Northern Cardinal (FR) 125-1 (11-1) Raced on inside, chased winner until after 2 out (normal 3 out), chased leaders, weakened home turn, 8th of 12, 36 3/4l behind Doyen Du Bar (11-8) at Kelso 2m (4) sft in Jan.
Breizh River (FR) 11-1 (11-4) Towards rear, ridden and weakened 3 out, 7th of 10, 31 1/2l behind Let's Go Joe (11-4) at Sedgefield 2m 4f mdn (4) sft in Nov.