Racecards
16:12 Kelso
Church House Investment Management Handicap Hurdle (Class 3)
- 6 Runners
- Distance: 2m 4f 189y
- Going: Good
- Surface: Turf
- £12,000 added
- Winner: £6,337
- 2nd: £2,916
- 3rd: £1,458
- 4th: £730
- Form 356301
- Age 9
- Weight 12-0
- Official Rating 123
- Trainer P Atkinson
- Jockey B S Hughes
led, ridden 2 out, joined last, stayed on, headed towards finish
- Form 124872
- Age 8
- Weight 11-11
- Official Rating 120
- Trainer R Menzies
- Jockey Ross Chapman
held up in 5th, last and pushed along after 8th, effort when mistake 2 out, soon outpaced, rallied flat, almost went 3rd towards finish
- Form 045785
- Age 10
- Weight 11-6
- Official Rating 115
- Trainer Micky Hammond
- Jockey Emma Smith-Chaston
chased leader until 6th, effort on outside 2 out, no impression flat, held onto 3rd towards finish
- Form P21151
- Age 8
- Weight 11-0
- Official Rating 109
- Trainer Miss Lucinda V Russell
- Jockey P W Wadge
held up in rear, not fluent 2nd, headway on outside from 7th, ridden after 3 out, lost place before next, soon weakened
- Form 12P-060
- Age 9
- Weight 10-13
- Official Rating 108
- Trainer M Walford
- Jockey Jamie Hamilton
chased leader, challenged 2 out, driven flat, led towards finish
- Form 123/8-41
- Age 10
- Weight 10-12
- Official Rating 107
- Trainer N G Richards
- Jockey Danny McMenamin
chased leader on inside, lost place after 2 out, soon weakened, pulled up before last
In depth
Formwatch
Fingal's Hill (IRE) 11-4 (11-0) Made all, jumped fluent and quick, pushed along and drew away after 2 out, kept on well, readily, won at Newcastle 2m 4f hcp (3) gd in Mar beating Lihyan (11-6) by 5l, 6 ran.
Imperial Data (IRE) 16-1 (11-6) Held up in last trio, headway chasing leaders out wide before 2 out, went 2nd before the last, stayed on same pace, no chance with winner, 2nd of 16, 4 1/4l behind Starlyte (10-4) at Kelso 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Mar.
Foster'sisland 16-1 (11-11) Held up in rear, switched right and headway 3 out, ridden after 2 out, plugged on same pace after last, 5th of 13, 11 3/4l behind Blue Hop (11-10) at Wetherby 2m 5f hcp (4) gd in Mar.
Starlyte (IRE) 12-1 (10-4) Held up off the pace towards rear, headway chasing leaders 3 out, went 2nd next, led after 2 out, clear before last, stayed on strongly, won at Kelso 2m 5f hcp (2) gs in Mar beating Imperial Data (11-6) by 4 1/4l, 16 ran.
Magic Wave 11-1 (11-5) Handy, ridden along and lost ground rounding home turn, beaten before 3 out, last of 13, dist behind Blue Hop (11-10) at Wetherby 2m 5f hcp (4) gd in Mar.
Sauce Of Life (IRE) 5-1 (11-0) In touch on inner, not fluent 3 out and pushed along, disputed close 4th 2 out, soon ridden and no impression, ran on well final furlong run-in, led over 110 yards out, kept on, won at Doncaster 2m 3f hcp (4) gs in Dec beating Court Cian (11-4) by nk, 8 ran.