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17:05 Kelso

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Paul Ferguson’s Jumpers To Follow Handicap Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • Prize money: £13007.5
  • 2m 4f 189y
  • Class 2
  • 8 runners
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Kelso

Runners: 8 runners

Type: Hurdle Turf

Surface: Turf

Weather: Partly cloudy

11/2 (Won)

  • Win: £7.00
  • Place: £2.00

Form: -35316 D

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 0lb

9 yo Gelding

OR: 114

Form & Verdict

Won his first race for more than two years when beating Well Educated (4lb better off) by 3l at Cartmel two runs ago (2m1f, good); this trip is fine; could bounce back after a lesser run on unsuitable soft ground last time.

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Distance / Class
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7th

3

4th Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 48y

Class 3

16:40 Hexham

Ashington

11st 2lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Mark Walford

Has won two of his last three races over hurdles, both on good ground, over 2m at Cartmel and last time over 2m5f at Kelso; up 8lb (3lb higher than last time) but has won off higher marks in the past; chance.

4/1

1st

6

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 4f 189y

Class 2

17:05 Kelso

Ashington

11st 0lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Mark Walford

Won his first race for more than two years when beating Well Educated (4lb better off) by 3l at Cartmel two runs ago (2m1f, good); this trip is fine; could bounce back after a lesser run on unsuitable soft ground last time.

11/2

6th

4

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 3

14:50 Cartmel

Ashington

11st 10lb

J: Jamie Hamilton

T: Mark Walford

Back to form when beating Well Educated (who is now 4lb better off) by 3l over C&D last time (good); not ideally suited by very soft ground.

5/1

15/2

  • Place: £3.20

Form: 3-362P D

Last run: 12 days

W: 11st 4lb

11 yo Gelding

OR: 118

Form & Verdict

Won a Market Rasen handicap off 3lb higher in January (2m4f, good to soft); fair second on same track last month (2m7f, good); each-way chance.

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2nd

3

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 4f 189y

Class 2

17:05 Kelso

Baron De Midleton

11st 4lb

J: Sean Bowen

T: Brian Ellison

Won a Market Rasen handicap off 3lb higher in January (2m4f, good to soft); fair second on same track last month (2m7f, good); each-way chance.

15/2

5

6th Sep 2024

Good

2m 4f 72y

Class 3

15:20 Bangor-on-Dee

Baron De Midleton

11st 4lb

J: Craig Nichol

T: Brian Ellison

Posted sound effort when keeping-on second over hurdles at Market Rasen (2m7f, good) last month and should be fine back over fences but has very mixed record this year that includes three defeats in plating company; younger rivals have more convincing profiles.

8/1

2nd

4

17th Aug 2024

Good

2m 7f 16y

Class 4

18:20 Market Rasen

Baron De Midleton

11st 12lb

J: Craig Nichol

T: Brian Ellison

Made all to win by 8l over 2m4f here earlier in the year but beaten at plating level in three of his subsequent races and was 66-1 when well held back in a handicap here four weeks ago; opposable.

20/1

7/1

  • Place: £1.70

Form: 9-4673

Last run: 23 days

W: 11st 0lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 114

Form & Verdict

Three hurdle wins have all been at around 2m but he was far from disgraced when third over 2m6f on heavy at Cartmel last time; quite interesting.

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1st

4

4th Oct 2024

Good

1m 7f 133y

Class 4

15:30 Hexham

The Churchill Lad

11st 9lb

J: Ross Chapman

T: Rebecca Menzies

jumped well, disputed lead early, led overall after 3rd, steadied 2 out, pushed along and faced challenge before last, ridden and briefly headed run-in, rallied to lead inside final 110yds, gamely

5/1

3rd

7

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 4f 189y

Class 2

17:05 Kelso

The Churchill Lad

11st 0lb

J: Ross Chapman

T: Rebecca Menzies

Three hurdle wins have all been at around 2m but he was far from disgraced when third over 2m6f on heavy at Cartmel last time; quite interesting.

7/1

3rd

3

26th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 6f 31y

Class 4

16:02 Cartmel

The Churchill Lad

11st 9lb

J: Ross Chapman

T: Rebecca Menzies

took keen hold early, held up in rear, good headway after 3 out, led narrowly after 2 out, headed final 110yds, kept on but lost second final stride

10/1

Form: 115427 C

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 3lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 117

Form & Verdict

Has had a good summer with wins at Hexham (2m4f, good) and over 2m here (good to soft) before finishing 3l second to Ashington (4lb worse off) at Cartmel two runs ago (2m1f, good); should go well again.

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3rd

4

4th Oct 2024

Good

2m 0f 48y

Class 3

16:40 Hexham

Well Educated

11st 1lb

J: Jonathon Bewley

T: George Bewley

Has had a good summer and best on good ground but was 3l behind Ashington at Cartmel (2m1f, good) and 8l behind him last time at Kelso (2m5f, good) so a bit to find.

6/1

4th

4

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 4f 189y

Class 2

17:05 Kelso

Well Educated

11st 3lb

J: Jonathon Bewley

T: George Bewley

Has had a good summer with wins at Hexham (2m4f, good) and over 2m here (good to soft) before finishing 3l second to Ashington (4lb worse off) at Cartmel two runs ago (2m1f, good); should go well again.

5/1

7th

2

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 3

14:50 Cartmel

Well Educated

11st 13lb

J: Jonathon Bewley

T: George Bewley

Two wins in May (2m/2m4f, good/good to soft) and a creditable second to Ashington (4lb worse off) over C&D last time (good); soft ground no problem.

6/1

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4/1

Form: U2-134 D

Last run: 47 days

W: 11st 12lb

6 yo Gelding

OR: 126

Form & Verdict

Won off a 3lb lower mark at Market Rasen in May (2m4f, good); sound run when fourth in a Galway handicap hurdle last time (2m4f, good to yielding; second and sixth have won since); chance.

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5th

2

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 4f 189y

Class 2

17:05 Kelso

Kaleb

11st 12lb

J: Jack Quinlan

T: Amy Murphy

Won off a 3lb lower mark at Market Rasen in May (2m4f, good); sound run when fourth in a Galway handicap hurdle last time (2m4f, good to yielding; second and sixth have won since); chance.

4/1

4th

10

2nd Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 11y

17:00 Galway

Kaleb

11st 3lb

J: J M Quinlan

T: Amy Murphy

prominent

12/1

3rd

2

28th Jun 2024

Good

2m 3f 123y

Class 3

19:23 Bangor-on-Dee

Kaleb

11st 10lb

J: Jack Quinlan

T: Amy Murphy

Returned to form with a near miss at Southwell in April and he got back on the scoresheet at Market Rasen (2m4f, good) the following month; up another 3lb but he was as good as ever last time and should be in the thick of things again.

4/1

Form: 87-318

Last run: 32 days

W: 10st 11lb

5 yo Gelding

OR: 111

Form & Verdict

Unexposed sort; won a 2m handicap at Perth in June (2m, good to firm); went up 6lb and lesser run over same C&D last time; may fare better on first run at 2m4f (well beaten in 3m Irish point).

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6th

8

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 4f 189y

Class 2

17:05 Kelso

Kinbara Firstdraft

10st 11lb

J: James Bowen

T: S R B Crawford

Unexposed sort; won a 2m handicap at Perth in June (2m, good to firm); went up 6lb and lesser run over same C&D last time; may fare better on first run at 2m4f (well beaten in 3m Irish point).

11/2

8th

9

17th Aug 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 2

18:35 Perth

Kinbara Firstdraft

11st 3lb

J: J J Slevin

T: S R B Crawford

Northern Irish challenger; travelled strongly, finding plenty when making a winning handicap debut over C&D (Class 4, good to firm; 8-1) in June; presumably kept fresh with this in mind, and remains open to improvement; may well make the grade from a 6lb higher mark.

11/2

1st

5

9th Jun 2024

Good

2m 0f 47y

Class 4

14:32 Perth

Kinbara Firstdraft

11st 9lb

J: J J Slevin

T: S R B Crawford

travelled strongly, midfield

4/1

Form: 98-P75

Last run: 25 days

W: 12st 0lb

8 yo Gelding

OR: 128

Form & Verdict

Formerly a very useful hurdler/chaser; not quite so good these days but won two 3m handicap hurdles on good ground last summer; bit below par since; on a good mark and today's going will suit but better over further these days.

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6th

3

12th Oct 2024

Good To Soft

2m 7f 63y

Class 3

16:20 Hexham

Aramax

11st 9lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: Ben Haslam

in touch with leaders

20/1

7th

1

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 4f 189y

Class 2

17:05 Kelso

Aramax

12st 0lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: Ben Haslam

Formerly a very useful hurdler/chaser; not quite so good these days but won two 3m handicap hurdles on good ground last summer; bit below par since; on a good mark and today's going will suit but better over further these days.

12/1

5th

3

24th Aug 2024

Soft

3m 1f 83y

Class 2

15:25 Cartmel

Aramax

11st 9lb

J: Richie McLernon

T: Ben Haslam

prominent, went second after 8th, prominent 3 out, weakened approaching last

10/1

Form: 0F-784 BF

Last run: 25 days

W: 11st 2lb

10 yo Gelding

OR: 116

Form & Verdict

Hasn't won since January 2023; now 16lb lower; finished in front of Ashington and Well Educated when fourth in first-time tongue-tie (retained) over 2m1f on soft at Cartmel last time but not sure to confirm the form on today's better ground.

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5

18th Sep 2024

Good

2m 4f 189y

Class 2

17:05 Kelso

Nayati

11st 2lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Donald McCain

Hasn't won since January 2023; now 16lb lower; finished in front of Ashington and Well Educated when fourth in first-time tongue-tie (retained) over 2m1f on soft at Cartmel last time but not sure to confirm the form on today's better ground.

6/1

4th

1

24th Aug 2024

Soft

2m 1f 46y

Class 3

14:50 Cartmel

Nayati

12st 0lb

J: Charlie Maggs

T: Donald McCain

held up in rear, pushed along and steady headway from 5th, pressed leaders 2 out, outpaced approaching last, went fourth towards finish

16/1

8th

3

20th Jul 2024

Good

2m 4f 139y

Class 3

14:05 Market Rasen

Nayati

11st 9lb

J: Brian Hughes

T: Donald McCain

Well handicapped on old form but did not hit top gear during light campaign last season and never looked dangerous when midfield at Cartmel (2m1f) last month; others have much less to prove.

16/1

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Exacta £973.00
Straight Forecast £787.50
Tricast £3745.00
Trifecta £3995.00

Selections

SPOTLIGHT:

Kaleb

RP RATINGS:

Ashington

TOPSPEED:

Well Educated

D Express:

Aramax

The Times:

Kaleb

The Guardian:

Kaleb

Daily Mail:

Kaleb

Daily Mirror:

Kaleb

The Sun:

Kaleb

Daily Record:

Kaleb

POSTDATA:

Ashington

Telegraph:

Ashington