Clifford, Martin & Sarah Firth Memorial Novices' Handicap Chase (GBB Race)

Kelso

14:10

Date 2025-10-25

Distance 2m7f96y

Class Class 4

Going Good

Type Chase

Surface Turf

Age Band 4yo+

Prize £5,281

Winning Time 5m 59.14s (slow by 10.14s)

Result

Pos	Horse	SP	Btn
1st	Diamond Dealer (IRE) Tristan Durrell · Dan Skelton	6/5F	Won
2nd	Cosmic Blizzard (IRE) Jack Power · Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	7/2	0.3
3rd	Wearelongterm (IRE) Charlie Maggs · Dianne Sayer	13/2	.75
4th	My Lady Elektra (FR) Bruce Lynn · N W Alexander	14/1	1.5
5th	Golden Point (FR) Patrick Wadge · Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	13/2	10
6th	West Lawn (GB) Harry Reed · James Walton	66/1	42

Non-Runners / Other

Status	Horse	SP
P.U.	Joie More (IRE) Dylan Johnston · Jackie Stephen	14/1
P.U.	Wholly Boley (IRE) Danny McMenamin · Daragh Bourke	9/1

Runners (9)

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	Diamond Dealer Chestnut J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Dan Skelton	J:Tristan Durrell(3) T:Dan Skelton	167	t	15626-	108	-	-	201d	—	—	+2	28	0.56/1	9/4 31%
Winning UK pointer; hurdle winner for Ben Brookhouse; chase/stable debut; interesting
4	Cosmic Blizzard Bay J:Jack Power(5) T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	J:Jack Power(5) T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	163	t	411-14	104	116	65	30d	—	—	-1	19.7	0.75/1	3/1 25%
Won 4 races when back pointing before £32,000 sale in May; fair run last month; contender
8	Wearelongterm Bay J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Dianne Sayer	J:Charlie Maggs(5) T:Dianne Sayer	143	—	P6-34F	84	108	86	30d	—	—	-2	12.5	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Winning Irish pointer; 0-16 under rules (fair run until falling latest); each-way chance
3	Golden Point Bay J:Patrick Wadge T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	J:Patrick Wadge T:Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore	166	—	43125-	107	-	-	238d	—	—	+14	27.3	1.38/1	11/2 15%
Won mares' novice and was second in a 3m h'cap over hurdles; interesting on chase debut
5	Wholly Boley Bay J:Danny McMenamin T:Daragh Bourke	J:Danny McMenamin T:Daragh Bourke	157	p	1563-2	98	105	38	22d	—	—	+10	19.7	2.00/1	8/1 11%
Winning Irish pointer; fair 2nd on chase debut three weeks ago; headgear tried; a possible
6	My Lady Elektra Bay J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	J:Bruce Lynn T:N W Alexander	154	tp	5747-3	95	-	-	171d	—	—	+9	16.1	3.50/1	14/1 7%
0-16; fair 3rd in 3m2f hurdle here in May on last start; maybe best watched on chase debut
7	Joie More Bay J:Dylan Johnston(3) T:Jackie Stephen	J:Dylan Johnston(3) T:Jackie Stephen	149	—	585P9-	90	-	-	256d	—	0W/0P 1 run	+6	11.6	4.00/1	16/1 6%
Promise in Irish points & hurdles but probably best watched on chase debut after a break
9	West Lawn Bay J:Harry Reed T:James Walton	J:Harry Reed T:James Walton	142	—	133P-5	83	95	32	14d	—	—	+6	9.1	12.50/1	50/1 2%
Has won two points and two hurdles; well beaten on reappearance; 6lb out of the handicap
NR	Frisby Bay J:TBC T:Patrick Neville	J: T:Patrick Neville	168	t	43-342	109	115	97	30d	—	—	—	14.8	—	—
Winning Irish pointer; two fair runs over fences (2m4f); 3m should suit; each-way chance

Horse	bet365	William Hill	Boyle Sports	Ladbrokes	Unibet
Diamond Dealer	9/4	9/4	9/4	9/4	85/40
Cosmic Blizzard	11/4	11/4	11/4	11/4	3/1
Wearelongterm	5/1	5/1	5/1	5/1	11/2
Golden Point	5/1	11/2	5/1	11/2	5/1
Wholly Boley	8/1	15/2	15/2	8/1	8/1
My Lady Elektra	14/1	14/1	12/1	12/1	12/1
Joie More	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1	16/1
West Lawn	50/1	40/1	40/1	40/1	33/1
Frisby	-	-	-	-	-

Predictor

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

1st

Diamond Dealer

OR: 14.5 Form: 5.5 Odds: 8

9/4

2nd

Golden Point

27.3

OR: 14.3 Form: 9.4 Odds: 3.6

11/2

3rd

Cosmic Blizzard

19.7

OR: 13.5 Form: 0 Odds: 6.2

3/1

Wholly Boley

19.7

OR: 12 Form: 5 Odds: 2.7

8/1

My Lady Elektra

16.1

OR: 11.3 Form: 3 Odds: 1.8

14/1

Frisby

14.8

OR: 14.8 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Wearelongterm

12.5

OR: 8.5 Form: 0 Odds: 4

11/2

Joie More

11.6

OR: 10 Form: 0 Odds: 1.6

16/1

West Lawn

9.1

OR: 8.3 Form: 0 Odds: 0.8

50/1

Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Frisby	109	115	97
Diamond Dealer	108	—	—
Golden Point	107	—	—
Cosmic Blizzard	104	116	65
Wholly Boley	98	105	38
My Lady Elektra	95	—	—
Joie More	90	—	—
Wearelongterm	84	108	86
West Lawn	83	95	32

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
West Lawn	14d ago	Fit
Wholly Boley	22d ago	Fit
Cosmic Blizzard	30d ago	Fit
Wearelongterm	30d ago	Fit
Frisby	30d ago	Fit
My Lady Elektra	171d ago	Long break
Diamond Dealer	201d ago	Long break
Golden Point	238d ago	Long break
Joie More	256d ago	Long break