17:07 Kelso

Sunday 29 May 2022

All14:1214:4715:2215:5716:3217:0717:40

Borders Distillery Corinthian Spirit 'Grassroots' Hunters' Chase Series Final

Off time: 17:07 | Winning time: 6m 45.11s

1^st

Steely Addition

1011-12

7/2

T: C T DawsonJ: Mr John Dawson

Handy, hit 2nd, steadied to race behind leaders 6th, headway on outside to lead narrowly 5 out, forged 5 lengths ahead home turn, went further clear before last, nudged out and ran on well, easily op 10/3

2^nd

Graasten

1011-12

20/1

T: S G AllenJ: Mr Huw Edwards (7)

Towards rear, headway to track leaders 7th, pushed along and went 2nd before 2 out, ridden and kept on, no chance with winner op 25/1

3^rd

Point The Way

1112-4

8/11f

T: Guy BrewerJ: Mr Joe Wright (3)

Tracked leaders, not fluent 12th, pushed along 3 out, ridden and one pace 2 out, well held when hit last

4^th

Shanroe Street

1212-1

14/1

T: G WalkingshawJ: Gregor Walkingshaw (7)

Chased leaders, not fluent 3 out, soon ridden and held op 25/1

5^th

Behindthelines

1011-12

7/1

T: T GreenwoodJ: Mr Thomas Greenwood (7)

In rear, plugged on, never involved tchd 13/2

6^th

Garbanzo

811-12

12/1

T: Mrs R HewitJ: Miss J Walton

Prominent, led 4th, headed 5 out, hit 3 out, weakened 2 out op 10/1

Also Ran

Azure Fly

1411-12

40/1

T: Miss Emma BrownJ: Miss Lucy Brown (7)

Led, tracked leader 4th, weakened and lost touch 5 out, pulled up op 25/1

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Non-Runners

Takethepunishment¹⁸

Weight: 12-1| Age: 12

T: Mrs I Mckie J: Mr Nick Orpwood

Smoke Man³⁰

Weight: 11-12| Age: 9

T: Miss Kelly Morgan J: Non Runner

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£4.50Pl:£1.80, £5.70EX:£50.00Trifecta:£118.00SF:£55.34Swingers:£7.60, £1.02, £4.10

Forecasts

Point The Way (8/11), Steely Addition (7/2), Takethepunishment (5/1), Smoke Man (5/1), Behindthelines (7/1), Garbanzo (12/1), Shanroe Street (14/1), Graasten (20/1), Azure Fly (40/1)

POINT THE WAY and Steely Addition filled the first two positions at Perth last time and that looks like the best piece of form on offer, so they're likely to battle it out again, with the first-named fancied to uphold the form and take this for the second year running. Smoke Man is also of interest.

POINT THE WAY (IRE)
STEELY ADDITION (IRE)
SMOKE MAN (IRE)

Previous Winners

2021

Point The Way

Weight: 12-1 |Age: 10

J: Mr Lyall Hodgins | T: Mrs F Brewer

9/4

Prize Money

1st: £5,797.002nd: £2,898.003rd: £1,451.004th: £725.005th: £362.006th: £180.007th: £91.008th: £46.00