15:25 Kelso

Sunday 7 October 2018

All14:2014:5015:2515:5516:2516:5517:25

William Hill Leading Racecourse Bookmaker Novices' Hurdle

Off time: 15:26 | Winning time: 3m 53.60s

1^st

Noah And The Ark

411-4

9/4

T: D McCain JnrJ: Harrison Beswick (7)

Held up in rear, smooth headway after 3 out, tracked leaders when switched outside between last 2, led last, soon clear, ridden out, comfortably op 11/4 tchd 2/1 and tchd 3/1

2^nd

Zamarkhan

510-12

40/1

T: Mrs L B NormileJ: Grant Cockburn (3)

Mistake 1st, held up in touch, tracked leaders after 3 out, close up on outer next, led briefly before last, soon ridden, no chance with winner flat tchd 50/1

3^rd

Ask Paddington

410-12

8/1

T: Micky HammondJ: Alain Cawley

Led 1st, hard pressed 2 out, driven and headed approaching last, ridden and held on for well held 3rd flat tchd 13/2 and tchd 9/1

4^th

Astute Boy

410-12

18/1

T: R M SmithJ: S Mulqueen (3)

Tracked leaders, effort to challenge 2 out, soon driven and one pace, no impression before last, ridden and stayed on to dispute well held 3rd flat tchd 14/1

5^th

Instant Attraction

710-12

7/2

T: Jedd O'KeeffeJ: Joe Colliver

Tracked leaders, lost place when hit 3 out, ridden after next, kept on same pace before last, no impression tchd 5/1

6^th

Justadreamyeken

610-12

12/1

T: Mrs H O GrahamJ: Thomas Dowson (3)

Led to 1st, remained prominent on outside, went left 3rd, lost place after 2 out, weakened before last op 15/2 tchd 7/1

7^th

4 ½

Rock N Rolla

410-12

15/8f

T: K DalgleishJ: B S Hughes

Prominent on inside, jumped slowly 4th, lost place when ridden before 2 out, weakened between last 2 op 2/1 tchd 7/4

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Non-Runners

Mamdood⁴³

Weight: 10-12| Age: 4

T: S Corbett J: James Corbett

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£2.90Pl:£1.40, £10.20EX:£81.90Trifecta:£911.90SF:£59.91Swingers:£3.70, £5.00, £0.00

Forecasts

Rock N Rolla (15/8), Noah And The Ark (9/4), Instant Attraction (7/2), Ask Paddington (8/1), Justadreamyeken (12/1), Astute Boy (18/1), Zamarkhan (40/1), Mamdood (50/1)

ROCK N ROLLA ran well on hurdling debut recently last month and he is taken to go one better than when finishing runner-up that day. Astute Boy showed some good form for his previous yard and can finish runner-up ahead of previous winner Noah And The Ark.

Rock N Rolla
Astute Boy
Noah And The Ark

Previous Winners

2017

Beyond The Clouds

Weight: 10-12 |Age: 4

J: B S Hughes | T: K A Ryan

4/6

Prize Money

1st: £4,549.002nd: £1,336.003rd: £668.004th: £334.005th: £450.006th: £450.007th: £450.008th: £450.00