18:30 Kelso

Wednesday 15 September 2021

All15:2516:0016:3017:0017:3018:0018:3019:00

William Hill Bookmakers Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)

Off time: 18:55 | Winning time: 4m 16.60s

1^st

Countister

911-9

3/1f

T: B HaslamJ: R P McLernon

Chased leader, led before last, soon clear, eased towards finish

2^nd

Hey Bob

910-6

8/1

T: O MurphyJ: S Bowen

Led, clear after 3rd until before 3 out, headed approaching last, no impression on winner flat op 15/2 tchd 17/2

3^rd

Grey Atlantic Way

810-12

16/1

T: D BrookeJ: Henry Brooke

Chased leaders on inside, mistake 7th, soon lost place, rallied approaching last, stayed on, went 3rd close home op 14/1

4^th

Grand Enterprise

1110-6

11/2

T: H HogarthJ: Jamie Hamilton

Mid-division, closed 3rd, ridden before 2 out, kept on, no impression on winner last, lost 3rd close home op 6/1

5^th

1 ¾

Rickety Gate

610-13

8/1

T: N G RichardsJ: B S Hughes

In rear, pushed along and headway from 3 out, driven approaching last, stayed on same pace op 15/2

6^th

Flighty Bride

611-12

16/1

T: D J JeffreysJ: J R Wildman (7)

Chased leaders, hit 2nd, slow next, pushed along before 2 out, stayed on same pace

7^th

Stage Power

410-11

12/1

T: I JardineJ: C O'Farrell

Held up in rear, bumped 2nd, struggling 7th, no impression, mistake last tchd 11/1

8^th

9 ½

Monash

411-8

9/1

T: R MenziesJ: Nathan Moscrop (3)

Held up in rear, headway after 7th, mistake 2 out, soon switched right then hung right, weakened before last op 17/2

9^th

2 ½

Red Ochre

810-4

5/1

T: C GrantJ: Sean Quinlan

Mid-division, struggling 3 out op 11/2

10^th

Craig Star

1111-2

8/1

T: D McCain JnrJ: Peter Kavanagh (10)

In rear, jumped left and bumped 2nd, mistake 6th, struggling after

Also Ran

Andonno

310-0

50/1

T: O Greenall & J GuerrieroJ: Craig Nichol

Towards rear on outside, not jump well, closed 4th, lost place before 6th, soon behind, pulled up before 2 out tchd 66/1

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£3.00Pl:£1.40, £2.50, £5.10EX:£32.50Trifecta:£344.50Tricast:£341.72SF:£28.87Swingers:£6.80, £11.80, £18.60

Forecasts

Countister (3/1), Red Ochre (5/1), Grand Enterprise (11/2), Hey Bob (8/1), Rickety Gate (8/1), Craig Star (8/1), Monash (9/1), Stage Power (12/1), Grey Atlantic Way (16/1), Flighty Bride (16/1), Andonno (50/1)

One-time useful hurdler COUNTISTER confirmed she's back in decent heart when runner-up at Sedgefield 20 days ago and a reproduction of that may well be good enough to come out on top here. Stage Power and Monash head up the opposition.