KELSO
29 December 2025
Monday 29th December

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Chas Handicap Hurdle (Class 3) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV4
  • Distance: 2m 6f 151y
  • Going: Good To Soft
Kelso
Runners
7

Type
Hurdle

Surface
Turf

Weather
Mostly cloudy

Selection

No myracing analysis available for this race

No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
1
Esprit Du Potier silk
Esprit Du Potier
J: Derek Fox
T: Lucinda Russell & Michael Scudamore
Pulled up in major handicap last month; this is much easier; may still have potential
P17/4P
Age: 6
Weight: 12-0
OR: 124
Days: 37
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
22 Nov 25 Hay Haydock 24.5f GS HcHG3 10-9 PU/17 Electric Mason () 40/1 126 -
1 Nov 25 Ayr Ayr 24.5f Sft 3HcH 11-4 4/7 Nab Wood (5L) 9/2 127 119
13 Apr 24 Ain Aintree 20f GS NvHG1 11-7 7/8 Brighterdaysahead (23L) 22/1 127 124
5 Mar 24 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Hy 4NvH 11-12 1/5 Raceview Road (26L) 1/3F 121 129
27 Jan 24 Don Doncaster 24.5f Gd NvHG2 11-0 PU/10 Kerryhill () 14/1 121 -
2 Jan 24 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Hy 4MdH 11-6 1/7 President Scottie (5½L) 4/7F 117 117
2
Baratablet silk
Baratablet
J: Danny McMenamin
T: Nicky Richards
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts on this ground (75%)
3-5 over hurdles after clear win on recent seasonal debut; probably still improving
2131-1
Age: 5
Weight: 11-10
OR: 120
Days: 18
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
11 Dec 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f GS 4HcH 11-13 1/13 Aire Spray (4L) 11/4 113 121
24 Apr 25 Per Perth 20f GS 4HcH 11-8 1/9 Hara Kiri (1¼L) 16/5 110 112
12 Apr 25 Ayr Ayr 24.5f GS 3NvHcH 10-3 3/5 Quebecois (8¼L) 9/4F 110 110
13 Mar 25 Hex Hexham 20f GS 4MdH 11-7 1/8 The Clonmel Kid (1L) 8/11F - 108
11 Feb 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 4MdH 11-9 2/12 Jeune Prince (6½L) 6/4F - 110
6 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 16f Sft 5NHF 11-4 2/14 Out Of The Woods (3L) 3/1F - 104
3
Both Barrels silk
CD
Both Barrels
J: Sean Quinlan
T: Donald Whillans
CD
C&D Winner - Won before on this course at this distance
Dual hurdle winner (once here); weakened tamely on seasonal debut; may come on for the run
/761-8
Age: 7
Weight: 11-9
OR: 119
Days: 47
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
12 Nov 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 4HcH 11-13 8/11 Follow Charlie (28L) 6/1 119 92
7 Mar 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Sft 4HcH 11-11 1/10 Buy Some Time (4¼L) 3/1 112 120
14 Feb 25 Kel Kelso 22.5f Sft 4HcH 11-2 6/12 Stay If U Want To (9L) 4/1 112 108
2 Jan 25 Ayr Ayr 24.5f Sft 3HcH 10-12 7/10 O'Toole (27L) 11/4F 113 88
15 Apr 24 Kel Kelso 22.5f Sft 4HcH 11-8 1/10 Bushypark (2¼L) 15/8F 109 114
26 Feb 24 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Hy 4HcH 11-3 2/7 Eire Street (4¾L) 7/2 109 113
4
Eloi Du Puy silk
C
Eloi Du Puy
J: Bruce Lynn
T: N W Alexander
C
3 x Course Winner - Won 3 times before at this course
Reverts to hurdling after disappointing start to chasing career; runs this track well
/F3-U5
Age: 7
Weight: 11-2
OR: 112
Days: 29
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Nov 25 Crl Carlisle 24.5f Sft 3HcCh 11-3 5/8 Anglers Crag (25L) 33/1 113 105
18 Nov 25 Kel Kelso 23.5f Sft 4NvHcCh 11-9 UR/9 Golden Point () 18/1 113 -
24 Feb 25 Ayr Ayr 20.5f Hy 4HcH 11-8 3/8 The Jeweller's Pet (4½L) 11/1 113 111
14 Feb 25 Kel Kelso 22.5f Sft 4HcH 11-5 F/12 Stay If U Want To () 18/1 113 -
15 Apr 24 Kel Kelso 21f Sft 2HcH 11-9 11/16 Kingston Bridge (9¾L) 7/1 113 108
10 Mar 24 Kel Kelso 21f Sft 4HcH 11-5 1/10 Forged Well (shd) 7/2 109 114
5
Magic Wave silk
C
Magic Wave
J: Jamie Hamilton
T: Mark Walford
C
Course Winner - Won before at this course
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Gained hard-fought course win in April but has fitness to prove after 236-day absence
0601-3
Age: 9
Weight: 11-1
OR: 111
Days: 236
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
7 May 25 Kel Kelso 22.5f Gd 4HcH 11-5 3/7 Kilmore Rock (9L) 4/1 111 109
22 Apr 25 Kel Kelso 21f Gd 3HcH 10-13 1/6 Fingal's Hill (nk) 15/2 108 110
28 Mar 25 Wet Wetherby 21.5f Gd 4HcH 11-5 13/13 Blue Hop (57L) 11/1 111 60
1 Feb 25 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Sft 3HcH 10-11 6/17 Mr Bramley (12L) 18/1 113 105
8 May 24 Kel Kelso 22.5f Gd 4HcH 11-11 13/15 Idem (35L) 7/1 117 90
3 Feb 24 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Sft 3HcH 11-4 PU/11 War Soldier () 2/1F 119 -
6
Parisian Fashion silk
Parisian Fashion
J: Ross Chapman
T: Rebecca Menzies
Ran quite well on seasonal debut; bad jumping error effectively ended her chance last time
413-46
Age: 6
Weight: 10-9
OR: 105
Days: 31
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
28 Nov 25 Mus Musselburgh 20f GS 4HcHM 11-0 6/7 Kientzheim (42L) 100/30 106 77
14 Nov 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f GS 4HcH 11-6 4/9 Wasthatok (9¼L) 5/1 107 105
23 Apr 25 Per Perth 20f GS 4HcHM 10-10 3/12 Feach Amach (9½L) 9/1 107 105
31 Mar 25 Ncs Newcastle 20.5f Gd 4MdHM 11-0 1/6 Wendywilldo (2½L) EvensF 101 104
18 Mar 25 Wet Wetherby 19.5f Gd 4MdHM 11-1 4/12 Audacious Annie (7L) 4/1 103 96
26 Dec 24 Wet Wetherby 19.5f GS 4MdHM 11-4 3/10 Just Call Me Lucy (4½L) 9/2 - 95
7
Pure Sirloin silk
Pure Sirloin v
J: Patrick Wadge
T: Sandy Forster
Didn't run badly when last of three at Hexham this month but is 9lb wrong here
6P3-P3
Age: 7
Weight: 10-2
OR: 89
Days: 19
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
10 Dec 25 Hex Hexham 20f Hy 4HcH 10-8 v1 3/3 King Gris (9L) 18/1 90 92
18 Nov 25 Kel Kelso 24.5f Sft 5HcH 11-5 p PU/11 Be The Difference () 10/1 92 -
11 Feb 25 Ayr Ayr 24.5f Sft 4HcH 11-0 p1 3/13 Maura Jeanne (13½L) 28/1 94 92
11 Dec 24 Hex Hexham 20f Sft 4HcH 11-6 PU/11 Forest Blaze () 20/1 97 -
26 Sep 24 Per Perth 24f Gd 5HcH 11-10 6/7 Skyjack Hijack (84L) 14/1 100 36
15 Jun 24 Hex Hexham 23.5f Gd 4HcH 11-4 4/10 Dinons (14L) 28/1 105 97
Verdict

Progressive 5yo BARATABLET was nicely in command in the closing stages at Newcastle this month and can strike again.

Verdict silk image
Baratablet

Betting Forecast:

11/10 Baratablet,

5/1 Esprit Du Potier,

7/1 Parisian Fashion,

8/1 Both Barrels,

Eloi Du Puy,

Magic Wave,

25/1 Pure Sirloin

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