Bedmax Handicap Chase – Kelso

Kelso

16:20

Bedmax Handicap Chase

Date 2024-05-08

Distance 2m1f14y

Class Class 3

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 5yo+

Prize £7,922

Winning Time 4m 9.99s (slow by 6.99s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Guy (IRE) Sam Twiston-Davies · Nigel Twiston-Davies	14/1	Won
2nd	Coastguard Station (IRE) Henry Brooke · Henry Oliver	4/1	0.3
3rd	Fearless (IRE) Brian Hughes · Danny Brooke	12/1	0.3
4th	Pay The Piper (IRE) Sean Quinlan · Ann Hamilton	11/2	7.5
5th	Parisencore (FR) Danny McMenamin · Nicky Richards	18/5	2.5
6th	Gold Des Bois (FR) Conor O'Farrell · Iain Jardine	12/1	6.5
7th	A Wave Of The Sea (IRE) Richie McLernon · Ben Haslam	28/1	1.5
8th	Frere d'Armes (FR) Harry Skelton · Dan Skelton	100/30F	4
9th	Bollingerandkrug (IRE) Derek Fox · Lucinda Russell	10/1	0.3

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Duty Calls (IRE) Lewis Stones · Sandy Forster	25/1

Runners (10)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
2	Frere d'Armes Bay J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	J:Harry Skelton T:Dan Skelton	165	—	P6P34-	129	139	123	16d	—	—	+7	26.5	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Out of form this winter but did enough latest two outings to suggest he can be thereabouts
3	Parisencore Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	J:Danny McMenamin T:Nicky Richards	165	—	/P227-	129	137	122	95d	—	—	+12	31	1.00/1	4/1 20%
Second in his only two chases, before a fair effort back over hurdles in February
7	Coastguard Station Chestnut J:Henry Brooke T:Henry Oliver	J:Henry Brooke T:Henry Oliver	156	p	37P21-	120	138	120	26d	—	—	+19	35.9	1.25/1	5/1 17%
Revival on last two outings and he had better form two seasons back; considered
4	Pay The Piper Bay J:Sean Quinlan T:Ann Hamilton	J:Sean Quinlan T:Ann Hamilton	165	t	3P632-	129	142	131	25d	—	—	+16	31.4	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Out of form last term; well down weights; final run was big step back in right direction
6	Bollingerandkrug Bay J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell	J:Derek Fox T:Lucinda Russell	156	t	11566-	120	141	124	46d	—	—	+17	24.6	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Has a superb record at Kelso; out of form elsewhere on his latest three outings; big shout
9	Fearless Bay J:Brian Hughes T:Danny Brooke	J:Brian Hughes T:Danny Brooke	150	—	233U5-	114	140	124	77d	—	—	+13	20.3	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Dropped to a good mark having underperformed in his three runs this winter; off 11 weeks
5	Guy Chestnut J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	J:Sam Twiston-Davies T:Nigel Twiston-Davies	164	p	54310-	128	136	123	27d	—	—	+23	29.7	3.50/1	14/1 7%
Won at Hereford in January; 33-1 in a much better race when tailed off on soft at Aintree
8	Gold Des Bois Chestnut J:Conor O'Farrell T:Iain Jardine	J:Conor O'Farrell T:Iain Jardine	152	tp	29482-	116	142	129	67d	—	—	+19	23.9	4.00/1	16/1 6%
2nd of five over C&D in March latest; well treated on form in October; cheekpieces now
10	Duty Calls Bay J:Lewis Stones(3) T:Sandy Forster	J:Lewis Stones(3) T:Sandy Forster	142	—	22741-	106	136	121	59d	—	—	+23	27.9	5.50/1	22/1 4%
Clearcut win under Lewis Stones here in March last time, on soft; more to prove on good
1	A Wave Of The Sea Bay J:Richie McLernon T:Ben Haslam	J:Richie McLernon T:Ben Haslam	168	p	4PU7P-	132	135	120	55d	—	—	+18	21.5	6.25/1	25/1 4%
No worthwhile in four races for this yard, albeit with the latest at Cheltenham Festival

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Ladbrokes	Unibet	Boyle Sports
Frere d'Armes	7/2	10/3	3/1	4/1	3/1
Parisencore	7/2	4/1	10/3	3/1	7/2
Coastguard Station	4/1	4/1	4/1	5/1	4/1
Pay The Piper	11/2	11/2	11/2	4/1	5/1
Bollingerandkrug	12/1	12/1	14/1	12/1	11/1
Fearless	12/1	14/1	12/1	14/1	12/1
Guy	14/1	12/1	14/1	12/1	12/1
Gold Des Bois	16/1	16/1	16/1	14/1	14/1
Duty Calls	20/1	18/1	22/1	18/1	16/1
A Wave Of The Sea	25/1	25/1	22/1	25/1	25/1

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Coastguard Station

35.9

OR: 17.5 Form: 13.4 Odds: 5

5/1

2nd

Pay The Piper

31.4

OR: 19.8 Form: 7.3 Odds: 4.4

11/2

3rd

Parisencore

OR: 19.8 Form: 5.6 Odds: 5.7

4/1

Guy

29.7

OR: 19.5 Form: 8.5 Odds: 1.7

14/1

Duty Calls

27.9

OR: 14 Form: 12.5 Odds: 1.4

22/1

Frere d'Armes

26.5

OR: 19.8 Form: 1.1 Odds: 5.7

4/1

Bollingerandkrug

24.6

OR: 17.5 Form: 5 Odds: 2.1

14/1

Gold Des Bois

23.9

OR: 16.5 Form: 6 Odds: 1.4

16/1

A Wave Of The Sea

21.5

OR: 20.5 Form: 0 Odds: 1

25/1

Fearless

20.3

OR: 16 Form: 2.4 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
A Wave Of The Sea	132	135	120
Frere d'Armes	129	139	123
Parisencore	129	137	122
Pay The Piper	129	142	131
Guy	128	136	123
Coastguard Station	120	138	120
Bollingerandkrug	120	141	124
Gold Des Bois	116	142	129
Fearless	114	140	124
Duty Calls	106	136	121

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Frere d'Armes	16d ago	Fit
Pay The Piper	25d ago	Fit
Coastguard Station	26d ago	Fit
Guy	27d ago	Fit
Bollingerandkrug	46d ago	Fresh
A Wave Of The Sea	55d ago	Fresh
Duty Calls	59d ago	Fresh
Gold Des Bois	67d ago	Fresh
Fearless	77d ago	Fresh
Parisencore	95d ago	Long break