Full Result 2.20 Kelso | 14 January 2024

William Hill Bookmakers Novices' Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)

(Class 4) (4yo+) (2m51yds) 2m Soft 6 hurdles 2 omitted

1st £4,356.80 2nd £2,007.20 3rd £1,003.20 4th £502.40

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Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1	1. Doyen Du Bar (IRE) 8/15F Craig Nichol Pauline Robson	Craig Nichol Pauline Robson	8	118	123	70	123	–
b g Doyen (IRE) - Hollygrove Native (IRE) (Be My Native)
Took keen hold, made all, 5 lengths ahead with one circuit to go, went further clear going easily from last (usual 2 out), pushed along omitted last, eased towards finish (op 1/2 tchd 4/6)

2 17	10. Trailblazer 150/1 Jamie Hamilton Adam Nicol	Jamie Hamilton Adam Nicol	5	111	–	41	96	–
b g Dark Angel (IRE) - Ballymore Celebre (IRE) (Peintre Celebre)
Took keen hold, midfield, headway from 2 out (usual 3 out), no chance with winner but went second omitted last, kept on (tchd 200/1)

3 2¾ [19¾]	11. Fiveafterfour (IRE) 20/1 Ross Chapman Lucinda Russell	Ross Chapman Lucinda Russell	6	108 t	–	30	86	–
b m Flemensfirth (USA) - Tarantella Lady (Noverre)
Midfield, headway and went second last (usual 2 out), no extra and lost second omitted last (op 16/1 tchd 14/1)

4 2¼ [22]	2. Dream Boy 4/1 Sam Coltherd Stuart Coltherd	Sam Coltherd Stuart Coltherd	6	118	109	41	99	–
ch g Yorgunnabelucky (USA) - Shoal Bay Dreamer (Central Park)
Prominent, lost two places last (usual 2 out), weakened gradually run-in (op 5/1)

5 1 [23]	8. Rattling Road (IRE) 7/1 Patrick Wadge ³ Lucinda Russell	Patrick Wadge ³ Lucinda Russell	7	1012 t¹	–	33	90	–
b g Arctic Cosmos (USA) - Rossa Parks (IRE) (Anshan)
Took keen hold, towards rear, some headway before last (usual 2 out), not pace to challenge (op 10/1)

6 12 [35]	12. March Wind (IRE) 17/2 Brian Hughes Sandy Thomson	Brian Hughes Sandy Thomson	7	108	–	9	73	–
b m Doyen (IRE) - Gaye Preskina (IRE) (Presenting)
Took keen hold, in touch with leaders, slow jump 1st, not fluent 2nd, midfield with one circuit to go, dropped to rear 2 out (usual 3 out) (op 8/1 tchd 7/1)

7 1¼ [36¼]	4. Eire Street (IRE) 40/1 Danny McMenamin Jackie Stephen	Danny McMenamin Jackie Stephen	7	111	–	15	78	–
b g Flemensfirth (USA) - Miss Xian (IRE) (Milan)
Always behind (op 50/1)

8 ½ [36¾]	7. Northern Cardinal (FR) 125/1 Stephen Mulqueen Lucinda Russell	Stephen Mulqueen Lucinda Russell	5	111	–	14	76	–
bb g Bathyrhon (GER) - Sagadoune (FR) (Sagacity)
Took keen hold, pressed leader, not fluent 1st, prominent after 2nd, weakened before last (usual 2 out) (op 100/1 tchd 150/1)

9 14 [50¾]	5. Master Bricklayer (IRE) 50/1 Sean Quinlan N W Alexander	Sean Quinlan N W Alexander	6	111	–	–	62	–
b g Sholokhov (IRE) - Present Eile (IRE) (Presenting)
Always behind (op 33/1)

10 nk [51]	6. Melton Mossy (IRE) 80/1 Richie McLernon Laura Horsfall	Richie McLernon Laura Horsfall	5	111	–	–	62	–
b g Valirann (FR) - Miss Ira Zarad (IRE) (Darazari)
Never better than midfield (tchd 66/1)

11 25 [76]	3. Point Franklin (IRE) 40/1 Nathan Moscrop Rebecca Menzies	Nathan Moscrop Rebecca Menzies	5	118	–	–	44	–
b g Camelot - Another Storm (USA) (Gone West)
Took keen hold, prominent, lost position before 2 out (usual 3 out), soon weakened (op 25/1)

PU	9. Run At Dawn (IRE) 300/1 Henry Brooke Adam Nicol	Henry Brooke Adam Nicol	5	111 t	–	–	–	–
ch g Dawn Approach (IRE) - Ringside Humour (IRE) (Teofilo)
Always behind, detached 3 out (usual 4 out), pulled up before 2 out (usual 3 out) (op 250/1 tchd 400/1)

12 ran Off time: 2:24:37 Winning time: 4m 20.80s (slow by 40.80s) Total SP: 123%
1st owner: Eric A Elliott (Doyen Du Bar) 1st breeder: Paul Gibbons
2nd owner: Ian Nicol Racing (Trailblazer)
3rd owner: Mrs C Wymer & Pjs Russell (Fiveafterfour)
Tote win: £1.54 PL: £1.10 £25.70 £3.60 Ex: £199 CSF: £183.25 Trifecta: £1,819.70

Last hurdle omitted on both circuits due to low sun

2:20 Kelso 14 Jan 2024

William Hill Bookmakers Novices' Hurdle (Novices' Championship Hurdle Series Qualifier) (GBB Race)