16:00 Kelso

Sunday 26 May 2024

All14:1514:5015:2516:0016:3517:1017:45

Five Star Taxis Mares' Handicap Hurdle

Off time: 16:00 | Winning time: 6m 42.00s

1^st

Somebody's Fortune

610-5

10/1

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: D R Fox

Off the pace in last pair, dropped to rear 4th, hard ridden and stayed on before the last, went 2nd and went left last, rider dropped whip run-in, led final strides op 9/1

2^nd

Mistral Nell

711-7

3/1f

T: F O'BrienJ: J J Burke

Tracked leaders out wide, pushed along in 3rd turning in, led last, ridden run-in, headed final strides op 11/4

3^rd

Bright Sunbird

911-3

15/2

T: R MenziesJ: Tabitha Worsley (3)

Tracked leaders, pushed along and outpaced turning in, hung left and rallied under pressure on inside last, kept on into 3rd run-in, no chance with leading duo op 8/1 tchd 7/1

4^th

3 ¼

Lone Star

711-13

12/1

T: P A KirbyJ: Joe Williamson (3)

Held up in last pair, good headway out wide tracking leaders after 3 out, led before the last, not fluent and headed last, weakened run-in op 10/1

5^th

Starlyte

711-1

6/1

T: Miss Lucinda V RussellJ: P W Wadge (3)

Led, pushed along and headed home turn, outpaced and struggling before 2 out, plugging on when hampered and carried left last tchd 11/2

6^th

7 ½

Blue Baloo

611-9

7/2

T: A M ThomsonJ: Ryan Mania

Held up in last trio, good headway tracking leaders 3 out, went 2nd home turn, led going well before 2 out, ridden and headed before the last, weakened quickly op 4/1

7^th

5 ½

Aazza

811-1

9/1

T: R DobbinJ: Craig Nichol

Tracked leaders on inside, pushed along and outpaced home turn, soon weakened tchd 17/2

8^th

5 ½

Melusine De Pail

612-0

7/1

T: Noel WilliamsJ: Jack Hogan (3)

On her toes, tracked leader, stepped at 1st, not fluent 4 out, led home turn, ridden and headed before 2 out, lost 2nd after 2 out, weakened quickly tchd 13/2 and tchd 15/2

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Non-Runners

Joanna I'm Fine¹¹

Weight: 10-2| Age: 7

T: Mrs J Stephen J: Dylan Johnston

Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£11.00Pl:£2.30, £1.50, £1.60EX:£32.00Trifecta:£227.30Tricast:£239.47SF:£39.73Swingers:£5.90, £6.80, £4.50

Forecasts

Mistral Nell (3/1), Blue Baloo (7/2), Starlyte (6/1), Melusine De Pail (7/1), Bright Sunbird (15/2), Aazza (9/1), Somebody's Fortune (10/1), Lone Star (12/1), Joanna I'm Fine (20/1)

MISTRAL NELL arrives on the back of a solid showing at Hereford and there's potential for better from her as a stayer, so she's preferred to handicap debutante Somebody's Fortune. Bright Sunbird is also of interest on her second start for her current stable.