12:54 Kelso 29 Dec 2025
Slainte Mhath Novices' Hurdle
GBB Race | Class 4 | 4YO plus
Winner £4,357 - 7 ran
Good to Soft (Soft in places)
Draw Advantage: None
Forecast: Drizzle
Temperature: 2.7° - 5.6°
Rainfall: 0.11mm
Wind: 8.5 mph NE
Last Update: 29/12/2025 17:00
wore red hood to post, chased leaders, disputed second 3 out, led before 2 out, soon pushed along and cleared away, good jump last and cantered home run-in
wore red hood to post, towards rear, went fourth 3 out, improved to chase leader approaching 2 out, ridden and no match before last, no extra flat
tracked leaders, mistake 7th, ridden after 2 out, stayed on one pace
led, headed before 2 out, dropped away quickly
towards rear, untidy 4 out, soon pushed along and tailed off
settled mid-division, close up in rear 3rd, pushed along and weakened quickly 3 out
prominent, not fluent 3 out and dropped away tamely, tailed off
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £7.94 (1, 4) |
| Win | £2.25 (1) |
| Place | £1.40 (1), £2.40 (4) |
| Swinger | £1.60 (1, 3), £1.70 (1, 4), £2.90 (3, 4) |
| Exacta | £7.70 (1, 4) |
| Trifecta | £21.70 (1, 4, 3) |
Previous Winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Good to Soft | 8 | Ace Of Spades | 5 | 11 7 | - | 521-421 | 42 days | D Skelton (285 miles) | Harry Skelton | 8/ 15 | 5:49.85 | |
| 2023 | Soft | 6 | Great Pepper | 5 | 11 7 | - | P11-1 | 49 days | James Moffatt (117 miles) | Charlotte Jones | EVENS | 6:11.67 | |
| 2022 | Heavy | 7 | De Legislator | 5 | 11 7 | - | 1-1 | 55 days | Miss Lucinda V Russell (73 miles) | Derek Fox | 6/ 4 | 6:26.64 | |
| 2021 | Soft | 12 | Ned Tanner | 5 | 10 12 | - | 3-443 | 28 days | N W Alexander (95 miles) | Sean Quinlan | 7/ 1 | 6:16.64 | |
| 2020 | Soft | 9 | Deluxe Range | 5 | 10 12 | - | 3474-52 | 48 days | A M Thomson (9 miles) | Ryan Mania | 7/ 4 | 6:09.77 |
Race Favourite Stats
| Year | Favourite Finish Position | Winner Market Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 |
| 2021 | 2 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 2 |
Race Record
| Distance | Record Time |
|---|---|
| 2m 6f 151y | 3:52.20 |
