Racecards
17:10 Kelso
bet365 Handicap Chase (Class 3)
- 5 Runners
- Distance: 2m 1f 14y
- Going: Good to Soft
- Surface: Turf
- £20,000 added
- Winner: £10,562
- 2nd: £4,860
- 3rd: £2,430
- 4th: £1,216
- Form 143142
- Age 8
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 131
- Trainer D Skelton
- Jockey Tristan Durrell
led and soon 4 lengths clear, reduced lead 7th, ridden and headed 4 out, chased winner until 2 out, weakened flat
- Form P4-4411
- Age 8
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 128
- Trainer J Ewart
- Jockey B S Hughes
tracked clear leader, closed 7th, led 4 out, ridden approaching last, driven out
- Form 15/25-P3
- Age 10
- Weight 11-7
- Official Rating 124
- Trainer P A Kirby
- Jockey Ross Chapman
raced wide, close up, pushed along 4 out, ridden and weakened 2 out
- Form 6-32948
- Age 10
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer I Jardine
- Jockey C O'Farrell
tracked leaders, ridden to chase winner 2 out, kept on one pace
- Form 16-4227
- Age 11
- Weight 10-2
- Official Rating 100
- Trainer Miss S E Forster
- Jockey Lewis Stones
in rear, ridden 3 out, kept on to go a never dangerous 3rd close home
- Form 233111
- Age 7
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 131
- Trainer Miss Lucinda V Russell
- Jockey P W Wadge
NonRunner
- Form 1125F4
- Age 10
- Weight 11-3
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer A M Thomson
- Jockey Ryan Mania
NonRunner
- Form 23-537P
- Age 8
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 116
- Trainer Henry Oliver
- Jockey Non Runner
NonRunner
In depth
Formwatch
Sacre Coeur (FR) 10-1 (11-2) Led at strong pace and soon clear, reduced lead 4 out, badly hampered by loose horse 3 out, soon headed, lost 2nd turning in, plugging on in well held 3rd when left moderate 2nd at the last, 2nd of 5, 7l behind Harper's Brook (11-6) at Sandown 1m 7f hcp (2) gd in Feb.
Escapeandevade (IRE) 11-8fav (11-6) Led until 2md, chased clear leader, hit 8th, closer 4 out, angled out and led turning in, over 3 lengths ahead and good jump last, pushed along and stayed on well run-in, won at Kelso 2m 1f hcp (3) sft in Feb beating Dubai Days (11-5) by 3 1/2l, 4 ran.
Whoshotthesheriff (IRE) 50-1 (10-11) Tracked leaders in 4th, hit 7th, mistake and dropped to rear 11th, left 4th 2 out and remote 3rd at the last, tailed off, 3rd of 5, dist behind Empire Steel (11-10) at Kelso 2m 6f hcp (2) sft in Feb.
Gold Des Bois (FR) 22-1 (10-2) Off the pace and always towards rear, 8th of 10, 13 1/4l behind Gabriel's Getaway (10-2) at Doncaster 2m hcp (2) gd in Jan.
Duty Calls (IRE) 10-1 (10-13) Midfield, ridden and outpaced in rear before 4 out, tailed off 3 out, last of 7, dist behind Netywell (12-0) at Ayr 2m hcp (4) sft in Feb.
Netywell (FR) 8-11fav (11-10) Chased leader, challenged 4 out, led before next, drew clear from last, easily, won at Newcastle 2m hcp (4) hvy in Feb beating Cornerstone Lad (11-2) by 5 1/2l, 4 ran.
Cedar Hill (IRE) 8-1 (11-10) Led until 1st, led next, headed after 7th, no extra 2 out, 4th of 7, 6 1/4l behind Beau Balko (11-11) at Musselburgh 2m hcp (3) gs in Feb.
Coastguard Station (IRE) 3-1fav (11-13) Held up off the pace in 5th, weakened before 4 out, soon behind, tailed off and pulled up before 2 out, at Doncaster 2m hcp (4) gs in Dec.