15:37 Kelso

Sunday 24 May 2026

All14:2815:0315:3716:1216:4717:2217:57

J.A. Wilson Contractors Handicap Hurdle

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 5  |   2m 4f 189y  |   Good  |   12 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 15:38  |   Winning time: 5m 8.65s
1st
Horse silk
1
13/2
T: Mrs Dianne SayerJ: Oakley Brown (5)
Towards rear, headway from 3 out, chased leaders after 2 out, ran on strongly after last, disputed lead final 100yds, all out and led final stride op 7/1 tchd 15/2
2nd
Horse silk
sh
11
9/1
T: A CrookJ: William Maggs (3)
Rear of midfield, raced wide and made headway from 4 out, closed on leaders before 2 out, ridden and every chance after last, disputed lead inside final 100yds, no extra and headed final stride op 10/1
3rd
Horse silk
¾
9
10/1
T: L Russell & M ScudamoreJ: Gregor Walkingshaw (10)
Towards rear, headway after 3 out, chased leading pair 2 out, took second before last, briefly led run-in, soon headed and weakened towards finish
4th
Horse silk
3 ¾
4
11/1
T: S CorbettJ: Nathan Moscrop
Held up in rear, steady headway from 4 out, led 3 out, went four lengths clear before 2 out, mistake 2 out, ridden before last, slow jump last and soon headed, weakened towards finish op 12/1
5th
Horse silk
5 ½
8
15/2
T: A M ThomsonJ: P W Wadge
Prominent, lost position after 3 out, outpaced after 2 out, weakened after last op 11/2
6th
Horse silk
nk
3
40/1
T: R MenziesJ: C O'Farrell
Midfield, not fluent 3rd, pushed along and dropped towards rear 4 out, raced wide when outpaced before 2 out, weakened before last op 33/1
7th
Horse silk
7
7
9/1
T: A M ThomsonJ: Joshua Thompson (5)
Towards rear, headway from 3 out, pushed along before 2 out, weakened after last op 11/1
8th
Horse silk
4 ½
2
7/2f
T: A NicolJ: Ryan Mania
Prominent, not fluent on several occasions, disputed lead 3 out, chased leader before 2 out, soon outpaced, weakened quickly before last op 10/3
9th
Horse silk
2 ½
5
11/1
T: C GrantJ: Danny McMenamin
Led to 1st, soon headed and raced in second, led again before 4 out, headed before 3 out, soon weakened op 10/1
10th
Horse silk
3 ¼
12
11/1
T: Ewan WhillansJ: Callum Bewley
Never better than midfield, tailed off from 3 out op 12/1
11th
Horse silk
7
6
611-4
9/2
T: I JardineJ: Tom Midgley (3)
Prominent, outpaced after 3 out and soon struggling, tailed off before last op 5/1

Also Ran

PU
Horse silk
10
66/1
T: N W AlexanderJ: Bruce Lynn
Prominent, led soon after 1st, headed before 4 out, weakened quickly and dropped to rear before 3 out, soon tailed off, pulled up after 3 out op 80/1
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£9.20Pl:£2.90, £2.90, £3.70EX:£95.20Trifecta:£746.70Tricast:£595.31SF:£66.81Swingers:£14.70, £16.50, £19.80

Forecasts

Travis Wheatley (7/2), Newport (9/2), Heart Above (13/2), Stylish Recruit (15/2), Knacker Trapper (9/1), Theirshegoes (9/1), Helsgetaway (10/1), Les's Legacy (11/1), Vanilla Dancer (11/1), Georgie's Malt (11/1), William Of York (40/1), Gorvennec (66/1)

Verdict

NEWPORT was in good form when last seen over hurdles and can see out this extra distance to resume winning ways at the expense of Travis Wheatley, who travelled as if still on a good mark last time, and Stylish Recruit who will be a big threat if as effective away from Hexham.

  1. NEWPORT
  2. TRAVIS WHEATLEY (IRE)
  3. STYLISH RECRUIT (IRE)

Prize Money

1st: £3,961.002nd: £1,822.003rd: £911.004th: £456.005th: £227.00

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