Bedmax Handicap Hurdle – Kelso

Kelso

3:25

Bedmax Handicap Hurdle

Date 2025-05-07

Distance 2m4f189y

Class Class 5

Going Good

Type Hurdle

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £4,225

Runners (10)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	Odds
4	Show No Fear b J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	J:Nathan Moscrop T:Rebecca Menzies	162	p	5P/P1-	94	105	79	29d	—	—	-3	16.7	4/1 20%
Three Flat wins; off the mark over hurdles last time; up 4lb; should go well again
2	Benefit Ben ch J:Joshua Thompson(7) T:Adam Nicol	J:Joshua Thompson(7) T:Adam Nicol	166	b	10227-	98	103	94	26d	—	—	+8	25	4/1 20%
Won off 13lb lower with first-time visor in February; fair form since; blinkers now tried
3	Heart Above b J:Henry Brooke T:Dianne Sayer	J:Henry Brooke T:Dianne Sayer	165	—	21325-	97	101	95	13d	—	—	+9	25.8	4/1 20%
Not at his best last time but in fair form before that; quite interesting back up in trip
1	Galahad Threepwood b J:Craig Nichol T:Ewan Whillans	J:Craig Nichol T:Ewan Whillans	168	—	34366-	100	102	87	26d	—	—	+5	18.6	5/1 17%
Dual AW Flat winner; 1-19 over hurdles; some fair form last term; on a good mark; possible
8	Lucky Soldier br J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	154	tp	/570P-	86	103	71	18d	—	—	+3	11.4	11/1 8%
Disappointing last season, last twice over fences; cheekpieces tried now back hurdling
5	Lone Star b J:Joe Williamson(3) T:Philip Kirby	J:Joe Williamson(3) T:Philip Kirby	161	tp	676P7-	93	104	95	26d	—	—	+5	12.9	11/1 8%
Won 5 h'caps two seasons ago; on a fair mark; cheekpieces tried; best watched for now
7	Cage Rattler ch J:Patrick Wadge T:Sandy Forster	J:Patrick Wadge T:Sandy Forster	158	h	88734-	90	99	77	43d	—	—	+7	14	14/1 7%
Ex-Irish; Flat winner; 0-5 over hurdles; sound runs in h'caps last twice; one to consider
10	Far Away West br J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Hugh Burns	J:Peter Kavanagh(3) T:Hugh Burns	147	t	6FP47-	79	101	93	15d	—	—	+2	9.2	16/1 6%
Ex-Dan Skelton; maiden; best run for this yard when seventh here last time; more needed
9	The Three J'S br J:Danny McMenamin T:Stuart Coltherd	J:Danny McMenamin T:Stuart Coltherd	149	—	0865-	89	96	37	46d	—	—	+5	11.5	20/1 5%
Unexposed; not shown much, including over 2m5f latest; needs to improve now handicapping
6	Sefton Warrior b J:Edward Austin(5) T:Hannah McMahon	J:Edward Austin(5) T:Hannah McMahon	160	t	426RP-	92	102	89	159d	—	—	+10	10.7	150/1 1%
Capable, but seems to have gone the wrong way for present yard and is hard to fancy

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Show No Fear	10/3	10/3	10/3	10/3	4/1
Benefit Ben	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Heart Above	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1	4/1
Galahad Threepwood	5/1	5/1	5/1	9/2	5/1
Lucky Soldier	10/1	10/1	10/1	10/1	11/1
Lone Star	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1	11/1
Cage Rattler	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1	11/1
Far Away West	16/1	14/1	16/1	14/1	16/1
The Three J'S	20/1	18/1	20/1	18/1	18/1
Sefton Warrior	150/1	100/1	100/1	80/1	80/1

Predictor

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

1st

Heart Above

25.8

OR: 11.8 Form: 9 Odds: 5

4/1

2nd

Benefit Ben

OR: 12 Form: 8 Odds: 5

4/1

3rd

Galahad Threepwood

18.6

OR: 12.5 Form: 2.1 Odds: 4

5/1

Show No Fear

16.7

OR: 11 Form: 0 Odds: 5.7

4/1

Cage Rattler

OR: 10 Form: 2.1 Odds: 1.9

14/1

Lone Star

12.9

OR: 10.8 Form: 0 Odds: 2.1

11/1

The Three J'S

11.5

OR: 9.8 Form: 0 Odds: 1.7

20/1

Lucky Soldier

11.4

OR: 9 Form: 0 Odds: 2.4

11/1

Sefton Warrior

10.7

OR: 10.5 Form: 0 Odds: 0.2

150/1

Far Away West

9.2

OR: 7.3 Form: 0 Odds: 1.9

16/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Galahad Threepwood Top Rated	100	102	87
Benefit Ben	98	103	94
Heart Above	97	101	95
Show No Fear	94	105	79
Lone Star	93	104	95
Sefton Warrior	92	102	89
Cage Rattler	90	99	77
The Three J'S	89	96	37
Lucky Soldier	86	103	71
Far Away West	79	101	93

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Heart Above	13d ago	Quick return
Far Away West	15d ago	Fit
Lucky Soldier	18d ago	Fit
Benefit Ben	26d ago	Fit
Galahad Threepwood	26d ago	Fit
Lone Star	26d ago	Fit
Show No Fear	29d ago	Fit
Cage Rattler	43d ago	Fit
The Three J'S	46d ago	Fresh
Sefton Warrior	159d ago	Long break