Full Result 2.50 Kelso | 5 February 2004

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(Class 3) (0-115, 4yo+) (2m2f25yds) 2m2f Heavy 9 hurdles 1 omitted

1st £5,746 2nd £1,768 3rd £884 4th £442

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	7. Uptown Lad (IRE) 9/1 Larry McGrath ⁵ Robert Johnson	Larry McGrath ⁵ Robert Johnson	5	105 t	97	97	112	–
b g Definite Article - Shoka (FR) (Kaldoun)
Held up, smooth headway 3 out, led next, drew clear from last (op 8-1 tchd 10-1 in places)

2 12	4. Kharak (FR) 3/1F Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	Mark Bradburne Sue Bradburne	5	114	105	91	105	–
gr g Danehill (USA) - Khariyda (FR) (Shakapour)
Close up, disputed lead 2 out, one pace last (op 4-1 after 9-2 in places)

3 ¾ [12¾]	12. The Miner 10/1 Jim Crowley Sandy Forster	Jim Crowley Sandy Forster	6	103	90	75	89	–
ch g Hatim (USA) - Glen Morvern (Carlingford Castle)
Close up, effort and ridden when not fluent 2 out, soon outpaced, kept on run-in, no impression (tchd 12-1)

4 1 [13¾]	8. Copplestone I (IRE) 16/1 Graham Lee Wilf Storey	Graham Lee Wilf Storey	8	109 p	96	80	94	–
b g Second Set (IRE) - Queen Of The Brush (Averof)
Held up, outpaced 3 out, rallied run-in, never dangerous

5 2½ [16¼]	3. Colorado Falls (IRE) 7/2 Paddy Aspell ³ P Monteith	Paddy Aspell ³ P Monteith	6	115	109	90	105	–
b g Nashwan (USA) - Ballet Shoes I (IRE) (Ela-Mana-Mou)
Held up, headway 3 out, every chance next, ridden and no extra before last (op 3-1)

6 3½ [19¾]	11. Gospel Song 9/2 Fergus King ⁵ Alistair Whillans	Fergus King ⁵ Alistair Whillans	12	100	92	69	84	–
ch g King Among Kings - Market Blues (Porto Bello)
Led to 2 out, soon one pace (op 5-1)

7 nk [20]	6. Ottoman I (AUS) 33/1 Henry Oliver Richard Guest	Henry Oliver Richard Guest	7	1012	99	75	91	–
br g Grand Lodge (USA) - Cushti (AUS) (Gypsy Kingdom)
Held up, headway outside 3 out, every chance next, soon ridden and beaten (tchd 40-1 in places)

8 6 [26]	9. Hayaain 50/1 Peter Buchanan ⁷ N W Alexander	Peter Buchanan ⁷ N W Alexander	11	101	95	64	81	–
b g Shirley Heights - Littlefield (Bay Express)
Prominent until ridden and weakened after 3 out

9 18 [44]	13. Mr Midaz 9/1 Padge Whelan ³ Donald Whillans	Padge Whelan ³ Donald Whillans	5	911	87	34	55	–
ch g Danzig Connection (USA) - Marmy (Midyan)
In touch until weakened before 3 out (op 8-1)

10 15 [59]	10. Loughcrew (IRE) 33/1 Bruce Gibson ³ L Lungo	Bruce Gibson ³ L Lungo	8	105	95	24	48	–
ch g Good Thyne (USA) - Marys Course (Crash Course)
Chased leaders until weakened from 3 out (tchd 40-1 in places)

11 5 [64]	2. Talarive (USA) 13/2 Richie McGrath Peter Niven	Richie McGrath Peter Niven	8	119 p	110	33	58	–
ch g Riverman (USA) - Estala (Be My Guest)
Held up, ridden 3 out, soon beaten (op 5-1 tchd 7-1, and 15-2 in places)

12 3½ [67½]	14. Just Sal 66/1 W Dowling ³ Rayson Nixon	W Dowling ³ Rayson Nixon	8	911 12 b¹	87	–	31	–
b m Silly Prices - Hanim (IRE) (Hatim)
Always behind, no chance from 3 out

12 ran Off time: 2:50:00 Winning time: 4m 43.80s (slow by 36.80s) Total SP: 124%
Non-runners: Celebration Town (vet's certificate), Jupiter De Bussy (unsuitable ground)
Rule 4: Jupiter de Bussy (no.1) was withdrawn. No market had formed, Rule 4 does not apply.
1st owner: C Grindell (Uptown Lad) 1st breeder: Yeomanstown Stud
2nd owner: Hardie, Robb, Copland & Steel (Kharak)
3rd owner: The Wellconnected Partnership (The Miner)
Tote win: £12.70 PL: £3 £1.90 £2.60 Ex: £54 CSF: £37.82 Tricast: £288.93

The final hurdle was omitted.

2:50 Kelso 5 Feb 2004

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