13:30 Kelso
Saturday 7 November 2026
All12:2012:5513:3014:0014:3515:1015:45
Graeme Todd Memorial Handicap Hurdle (Div 2)
- 3YO plus  |  Class 5  |  2m 4f 189y  |  Good  |  11 Runners  |  Turf  |   Weighed In
- Off time: 13:30Â Â |Â Â Winning time: 5m 3.92s
T:Â Mrs J StephenJ:Â B S Hughes
Chased leaders, pushed along and led after 2 out forging away, ran on well run-in, readily op 8/1 tchd 10/1
T:Â N W AlexanderJ:Â Bruce Lynn
Mid-division, pushed along before 2 out and improved, ridden and took third after 2 out, chased leader approaching last, no impression tchd 10/3
T:Â S CorbettJ:Â Nathan Moscrop
Towards rear, steady headway before 2 out, ridden after 2 out, moved into third towards finish, never threatened op 13/2
T:Â Christian WilliamsJ:Â Kielan Woods
Front mid-division, closed before 4th, soon went second, hit 3 out and led, headed after 2 out, faded approaching last op 13/2
T:Â Gary RutherfordJ:Â Callum Bewley
Mid-division, pushed along before 2 out, never on terms op 10/1
T:Â M WalfordJ:Â Jamie Hamilton
Awkward start, mid-division, pushed along after 3 out, not fluent 2 out and held op 16/1
T:Â P A KirbyJ:Â Joe Williamson
Tracked leaders, ridden after 2 out and weakened op 16/1 tchd 18/1
T:Â A M ThomsonJ:Â Craig Nichol
Mid-division, pushed along before 2 out, no progress op 40/1
T:Â L Russell & M ScudamoreJ:Â Gregor Walkingshaw (7)
In rear, pushed along 4 out and short-lived effort on outer, ridden and dropped away tamely before 2 our op 12/1
T:Â L Russell & M ScudamoreJ:Â D R Fox
Prominent, pushed along and outpaced before 2 out, soon well beaten op 7/2 tchd 9/2
T:Â A NicolJ:Â Jack Power (5)
Led, headed 3 out and pushed along, weakened 2 out op 12/1
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Betting Breakdown
Tote Win:£11.30Pl:£2.90, £1.90, £2.00EX:£63.70Trifecta:£307.00Tricast:£168.00SF:£43.53Swingers:£9.50, £9.10, £4.50
Forecasts
Lester Mail (7/2), Valtteri Its James (4/1), Fairly Fulling (9/2), Annual Invitation (7/1), Billable Grant (9/1), Gonnino (9/1), Benefit Ben (10/1), Forest Blaze (14/1), Lone Star (14/1), Starlyte (14/1), Miss Arabella (66/1)
Lots with chances but LESTER MAIL rates just the pick of the weights and is taken to build on a recent Hexham third after an absence and add to his bumper success here. Valtteri Its James heads the dangers, although a market move for Annual Invitation could prove significant.
- LESTER MAIL (FR)
- VALTTERI ITS JAMES (IRE)
- ANNUAL INVITATION (IRE)
Previous Winners
Prize Money
1st: £4,225.002nd: £1,944.003rd: £972.004th: £486.005th: £242.00
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